Football League Division Three (South)
Saturday, April 24, 1954

Ipswich Town Swindon Town
W.Callaghan (21'), A.Crowe (80')
HT: 1-0
Attendance:  17,802   Referee:  A. Bond


1
PARRY
2
ACRES
3
FEENEY
4
MYLES
5
REES
6
PARKER
7
REED
8
CALLAGHAN
9
GARNEYS
10
CROWE
11
MACLUCKIE
1
BURTON
2
HILTON
3
ELWELL
4
CROSS
5
BATCHELOR
6
JOHNSTON
7
BULL
8
ONSLOW
9
OWEN
10
JOHNSON
11
SAMPSON

Lineups
1
Jack PARRY  
                 
Sam BURTON
1
2
Basil ACRES
                 
Peter HILTON
2
3
Jim FEENEY  
                 
Terry ELWELL
3
4
Neil MYLES
                 
Jim CROSS
4
5
Doug REES
                 
Ted BATCHELOR
5
6
Tommy PARKER
                 
Jimmy JOHNSTON
6
7
Billy REED  
                 
Mike BULL
7

8
Willie CALLAGHAN
               
Roy ONSLOW
8

9
Tommy GARNEYS
                 
Maurice OWEN
9
10
Alec CROWE
               
Roy JOHNSON
10
11
George MACLUCKIE
                 
Ray SAMPSON
11















Results on Saturday, April 24, 1954: League Table

 
  Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 1 - 1 Aldershot  
  Brighton and Hove Albion 0 - 0 Norwich City  
  Coventry City 3 - 0 Bristol City  
  Gillingham 3 - 2 Crystal Palace  
  Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Swindon Town  
  Leyton Orient 2 - 0 Shrewsbury Town  
  Millwall 3 - 0 Walsall  
  Northampton Town 3 - 0 Colchester United  
  Reading 4 - 1 Exeter City  
  Southend United 0 - 1 Newport County  
  Torquay United 1 - 1 Southampton  
  Watford 0 - 2 Queens Park Rangers  

Table as at Saturday, April 24, 1954:

  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Ipswich Town 44 25 10 9 78 49 1.59 60 
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 44 25 8 11 82 59 1.39 58 
3 Bristol City 44 23 6 15 83 64 1.30 52 
4 Northampton Town 44 20 10 14 81 53 1.53 50 
5 Watford 44 20 10 14 81 66 1.23 50 
6 Southampton 44 22 6 16 75 61 1.23 50 
7 Reading 45 20 8 17 85 72 1.18 48 
8 Leyton Orient 44 18 11 15 77 68 1.13 47 
9 Norwich City 43 18 11 14 68 62 1.10 47 
10 Gillingham 45 19 9 17 60 65 0.92 47 
11 Exeter City 45 19 8 18 67 58 1.16 46 
12 Millwall 43 19 8 16 70 70 1.00 46 
13 Torquay United 45 17 12 16 80 84 0.95 46 
14 Newport County 45 19 6 20 60 79 0.76 44 
15 Coventry City 45 17 9 19 60 56 1.07 43 
16 Southend United 45 17 7 21 68 71 0.96 41 
17 Aldershot 45 16 9 20 70 85 0.82 41 
18 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 45 16 8 21 67 69 0.97 40 
19 Queens Park Rangers 44 15 10 19 57 64 0.89 40 
20 Swindon Town 45 15 9 21 67 70 0.96 39 
21 Crystal Palace 45 14 11 20 59 85 0.69 39 
22 Shrewsbury Town 44 13 12 19 61 72 0.85 38 
23 Colchester United 44 10 9 25 50 77 0.65 29 
24 Walsall 45 9 7 29 39 86 0.45 25 

Key: Promotion Re-election