Football League Division Three (South)
Wednesday, September 7, 1955

Swindon Town Brighton and Hove Albion

HT: 0-0
Attendance:  6,090    


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
HILTON
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
MCSHANE
7
RISEBOROUGH
8
GIBSON
9
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
11
SAMPSON
1
GILL
2
BISSET
3
LANGLEY
4
TENNANT
5
WHITFIELD
6
WILSON
7
GORDON
8
MUNDY
9
HARBURN
10
CLARKE
11
HOWARD

Lineups
1
Sam BURTON
                 
Eric GILL
1
2
George HUNT
                 
Tommy BISSET
2
3
Peter HILTON
                 
  Jimmy LANGLEY
3
4
Jim CROSS
                 
Des TENNANT
4
5
Garth HUDSON
                 
Ken WHITFIELD
5
6
Anthony MCSHANE
                 
Glen WILSON
6
7
Cyril RISEBOROUGH
                 
Denis GORDON
7

8
Dave GIBSON
                 
Albert MUNDY
8

9
Maurice OWEN
                 
Peter HARBURN
9
10
Bob EDWARDS
                 
Don CLARKE
10
11
Ray SAMPSON
                 
Frankie HOWARD
11













Results on Wednesday, September 7, 1955: League Table
 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 4 - 1 Southend United  
  Gillingham 1 - 1 Coventry City  
  Ipswich Town 5 - 2 Walsall  
  Norwich City 2 - 1 Exeter City  
  Swindon Town 0 - 0 Brighton and Hove Albion  
  Torquay United 5 - 0 Shrewsbury Town  

Table as at Wednesday, September 7, 1955:
  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Northampton Town 5 5 0 0 12 5 2.40 10 
2 Leyton Orient 5 3 2 0 6 1 6.00 8 
3 Torquay United 6 3 2 1 11 6 1.83 8 
4 Norwich City 6 4 0 2 9 12 0.75 8 
5 Coventry City 6 3 1 2 10 5 2.00 7 
6 Crystal Palace 6 2 3 1 11 6 1.83 7 
7 Millwall 6 3 1 2 14 8 1.75 7 
8 Aldershot 5 3 1 1 10 6 1.67 7 
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 6 3 1 2 10 6 1.67 7 
10 Gillingham 6 3 1 2 10 6 1.67 7 
11 Ipswich Town 6 3 1 2 18 12 1.50 7 
12 Brighton and Hove Albion 6 2 3 1 11 8 1.38 7 
13 Southend United 6 3 1 2 12 12 1.00 7 
14 Watford 6 3 0 3 7 11 0.64 6 
15 Shrewsbury Town 6 2 1 3 14 11 1.27 5 
16 Queens Park Rangers 6 1 3 2 7 8 0.88 5 
17 Exeter City 6 1 3 2 5 6 0.83 5 
18 Brentford 6 1 2 3 5 11 0.45 4 
19 Southampton 5 1 1 3 8 14 0.57 3 
20 Swindon Town 6 1 1 4 6 12 0.50 3 
21 Colchester United 5 1 1 3 5 11 0.45 3 
22 Newport County 5 1 1 3 5 11 0.45 3 
23 Walsall 6 0 2 4 9 18 0.50 2 
24 Reading 6 1 0 5 5 14 0.36 2 

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