Third Division 1954-1955

Third Division 1954-1955
Competizione	Third Division
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	28ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 21 agosto 1954 al 7 maggio 1955
Luogo	Inghilterra  Galles
Partecipanti	48
Formula	2 gironi all'italiana A/R
Cronologia della competizione
1953-1954 1955-1956

La Third Division 1954-1955 è stato il 28º campionato inglese di calcio di terza divisione, il 27º con la suddivisione in 2 gironi (North e South). Ad aggiudicarsi il titolo ed a salire in Second Division furono: Barnsley (Third Division North) e Bristol City (Third Division South).

Stagione

Selezione dei club

• Esito della votazione per l'elezione dei club in Third Division

Club	Lega	Voti	Verdetto
Chester	Third Division North	48	Rieletto
Colchester United	Third Division South	45	Rieletto
Walsall	Third Division South	32	Rieletto
Halifax Town	Third Division North	28	Rieletto
Wigan Athletic	Lancashire Combination	19	Non eletto
Peterborough United	Midland League	18	Non eletto
Nelson	Lancashire Combination	3	Non eletto
Worcester City	Southern League	2	Non eletto
Merthyr Tydfil	Southern League	1	Non eletto
Bath City	Southern League	0	Non eletto
North Shields	North Eastern League	0	Non eletto
Yeovil Town	Southern League	0	Non eletto

Third Division North

Third Division North 1954-1955
Competizione	Third Division North
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	27ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 21 agosto 1954 al 7 maggio 1955
Partecipanti	24
Formula	girone all'italiana A/R
Risultati
Vincitore	Barnsley (3º titolo)
Promozioni	Barnsley
Statistiche
Miglior marcatore	Don Travis John Thomas Connor Arthur Bottom (30 ex aequo)
Incontri disputati	552
Gol segnati	1 627 (2,95 per incontro)
Cronologia della competizione
1953-1954 1955-1956

Squadre partecipanti

Squadra	Città	Stadio	Stagione precedente
Accrington Stanley	Accrington	Peel Park	15º posto in Third Division North
Barnsley	Barnsley	Oakwell	2º posto in Third Division North
Barrow	Barrow-in-Furness	Holker Street	12º posto in Third Division North
Bradford City	Bradford	Valley Parade	5º posto in Third Division North
Bradford Park Avenue	Bradford	Park Avenue	9º posto in Third Division North
Carlisle United	Carlisle	Brunton Park	13º posto in Third Division North
Chester	Chester	Sealand Road	24º posto in Third Division North, rieletto
Chesterfield	Chesterfield	Saltergate	6º posto in Third Division North
Crewe Alexandra	Crewe	Gresty Road	16º posto in Third Division North
Darlington	Darlington	Feethams Ground	21º posto in Third Division North
Gateshead	Gateshead	Redheugh Park	4º posto in Third Division North
Grimsby Town	Grimsby	Blundell Park	17º posto in Third Division North
Halifax Town	Halifax	The Shay	23º posto in Third Division North, rieletto
Hartlepool United	Hartlepool	Victoria Park	18º posto in Third Division North
Mansfield Town	Mansfield	Field Mill	7º posto in Third Division North
Oldham Athletic	Oldham	Boundary Park	22º posto in Second Division, retrocesso
Rochdale	Rochdale	Spotland Stadium	19º posto in Third Division North
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	Scunthorpe	Old Showground	3º posto in Third Division North
Southport	Southport	Haigh Avenue	11º posto in Third Division North
Stockport County	Stockport	Edgeley Park	10º posto in Third Division North
Tranmere Rovers	Birkenhead	Prenton Park	14º posto in Third Division North
Workington	Workington	Borough Park	20º posto in Third Division North
Wrexham	Wrexham	Racecourse Ground	8º posto in Third Division North
York City	York	Bootham Crescent	22º posto in Third Division North

Classifica finale

	Pos.	Squadra	Pt	G	V	N	P	GF	GS	QR
	1	Barnsley	65	46	30	5	11	86	46	1.870
	2	Accrington Stanley	61	46	25	11	10	96	67	1.433
	3	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	58	46	23	12	11	81	53	1.528
	4	York City	58	46	24	10	12	92	63	1.460
	5	Hartlepool Utd	55	46	25	5	16	64	49	1.306
	6	Chesterfield	54	46	24	6	16	81	70	1.157
	7	Gateshead	52	46	20	12	14	65	69	0.942
	8	Workington	50	46	18	14	14	68	55	1.236
	9	Stockport County	48	46	18	12	16	84	70	1.200
	10	Oldham Athletic	48	46	19	10	17	74	68	1.088
	11	Southport	48	46	16	16	14	47	44	1.068
	12	Rochdale	48	46	17	14	15	69	66	1.045
	13	Mansfield Town	45	46	18	9	19	65	71	0.915
	14	Halifax Town	43	46	15	13	18	63	67	0.940
	15	Darlington	42	46	14	14	18	62	73	0.849
	16	Bradford PA	41	46	15	11	20	56	70	0.800
	17	Barrow	40	46	17	6	23	70	89	0.787
	18	Wrexham	38	46	13	12	21	65	77	0.844
	19	Tranmere	37	46	13	11	22	55	70	0.786
	20	Carlisle Utd	36	46	15	6	25	78	89	0.876
	21	Bradford City	36	46	13	10	23	47	55	0.855
	22	Crewe Alexandra	34	46	10	14	22	68	91	0.747
	23	Grimsby Town	34	46	13	8	25	47	78	0.603
	24	Chester	33	46	12	9	25	44	77	0.571

Legenda:

      Promosso in Second Division 1955-1956.

      Rieletto nella Football League.

Regolamento:

Due punti a vittoria, uno a pareggio, zero a sconfitta.

A parità di punti le squadre venivano classificate secondo il quoziente reti.

Note:

Grimsby Town costretto alla rielezione per peggior quoziente reti nei confronti della ex aequo Crewe Alexandra.

Risultati

Tabellone

	ACC	BAR	BRW	BRC	BPA	CRL	CHE	CHF	CRE	DAR	GAT	GRI	HAL	HPL	MFT	OLD	ROC	SCU	SOP	STC	TRA	WOR	WRE	YOR
Accrington Stanley		2-3	6-3	1-0	4-3	3-2	3-0	4-1	1-0	3-0	6-2	3-0	3-1	2-5	3-2	4-0	5-4	2-1	1-1	0-1	3-1	2-0	2-0	2-2
Barnsley	1-2		3-0	1-0	2-1	3-1	4-2	3-0	3-1	4-1	3-0	1-3	3-0	0:0	1-0	2-2	2-0	1-0	0-0	2-0	4-1	3-1	4-2	1-0
Barrow	1-2	3-1		3-2	3-1	2-1	2-0	2-0	0-3	1-1	0-1	2-0	1-3	0-2	2-2	3-1	4-2	1-3	2-1	2-0	1-0	2-2	1-1	1-5
Bradford City	0-3	0-2	2-1		1-1	2-0	0-0	1-1	2-0	3-0	1-1	4-0	2-0	0-1	1-0	0-1	1-0	2-4	0-1	2-3	2-1	0-1	2-2	2-3
Bradford Park Avenue	3-2	1-0	3-0	2-0		0-2	3-0	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-2	2-1	0-1	1-0	0-0	0-2	1-1	0-0	1-0	2-1	0-0	3-1	0-0	1-3
Carlisle United	1-0	2-4	4-0	1-0	3-2		1-2	1-2	4-0	0-1	1-2	3-1	4-0	3-2	1-2	5-2	7-2	1-2	2-1	3-3	1-2	0-4	1-0	4-5
Chester	1-1	0-2	3-1	1-0	2-0	1-2		1-0	3-1	0-2	1-2	1-0	1-3	1-0	1-0	0-0	1-2	2-4	0-0	1-0	0-1	0-2	1-0	1-2
Chesterfield	6-1	3-1	4-1	2-1	1-3	2-1	5-3		0-0	2-0	1-3	1-0	2-1	3-0	4-1	1-3	3-1	2-0	2-1	3-7	2-1	2-0	3-1	0-3
Crewe Alexandra	0-3	1-2	5-1	1-0	2-1	4-1	1-3	2-2		2-2	1-1	2-0	0-0	1-1	2-1	4-1	2-2	1-1	2-3	4-4	3-0	1-1	2-2	2-3
Darlington	3-3	0-1	3-2	4-0	3-0	1-1	4-1	0-2	2-1		5-1	1-3	1-0	0-1	3-1	0-2	2-2	1-1	2-0	0-0	2-2	1-2	2-2	1-0
Gateshead	1-1	0-4	3-1	2-1	3-2	0-0	0-0	1-3	1-0	1-1		1-0	4-0	3-0	4-0	2-2	0-1	0-1	1-0	4-4	3-1	3-2	0-1	1-1
Grimsby Town	2-1	1-3	1-0	1-4	1-0	2-0	3-1	1-2	2-1	0-2	1-1		0-1	1-0	3-2	1-1	1-1	1-4	0-1	1-0	2-2	0-1	1-3	2-1
Halifax Town	1-1	1-1	1-2	0-0	0-0	5-3	3-1	2-0	3-3	4-1	4-0	3-2		1-0	1-2	0-0	1-2	3-1	0-1	1-2	0-0	2-2	2-0	3-3
Hartlepool United	1-3	0-3	0-0	0-0	0-1	1-0	3-1	2-0	2-1	1-0	0-0	3-2	1-0		1-2	2-0	3-1	4-2	2-1	2-1	4-0	3-2	3-0	1-0
Mansfield Town	2-2	1-1	0-5	1-0	2-1	1-1	2-1	2-0	4-2	3-1	0-1	3-0	2-1	0-2		1-3	3-2	2-1	3-0	0-0	3-1	2-0	2-1	1-2
Oldham Athletic	0-1	4-1	3-2	1-1	5-0	2-1	2-1	4-1	4-0	3-1	1-2	4-0	1-2	0-1	1-1		0-0	1-1	1-0	1-1	2-1	2-1	2-1	3-2
Rochdale	0-0	3-0	4-1	1-2	3-2	1-2	2-0	0-0	1-1	2-2	4-0	0-3	2-2	2-1	2-0	2-1		2-0	0-0	1-0	2-0	2-1	2-1	1-1
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	4-0	1-0	3-0	1-0	1-1	1-1	1-1	2-1	3-1	1-0	0-2	1-0	2-2	5-1	2-0	6-1	2-2		2-0	3-0	1-2	1-1	1-0	1-2
Southport	1-1	0-2	2-1	1-0	1-0	4-1	1-1	0-0	1-0	0-0	1-2	2-2	4-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-0	1-1		1-1	0-0	1-2	1-2	2-2
Stockport County	0-0	1-0	1-2	1-1	6-0	5-2	3-0	3-2	6-1	3-0	2-1	0-0	2-1	0-2	2-2	3-2	1-4	4-2	0-2		2-0	0-1	4-0	1-2
Tranmere Rovers	3-1	0-1	0-4	2-0	3-3	6-1	1-1	0-0	1-2	0-1	1-2	2-0	1-2	3-1	2-1	2-1	3-1	1-2	2-2	1-1		1-1	1-2	1-0
Workington	0-1	1-0	0-0	1-1	1-3	1-0	1-1	2-3	3-3	6-1	4-0	2-2	1-0	0-1	2-2	3-0	1-0	1-1	0-1	4-1	1-0		2-1	2-1
Wrexham	3-1	3-0	3-0	1-3	1-0	1-1	2-1	0-2	5-0	2-2	2-0	5-0	1-1	1-4	1-3	2-1	0-0	0-1	2-2	1-4	1-2	1-1		2:6
York City	1-1	1-3	1-4	0-1	1-2	2-1	5-0	3-2	3-1	3-1	2-1	0-0	2-1	1-0	3-1	2-1	2-0	2-3	1-1	4-0	1-0	0-0	3-3

Third Division South

Third Division South 1954-1955
Competizione	Third Division South
Sport	Calcio
Edizione	27ª
Organizzatore	Football League
Date	dal 21 agosto 1954 al 7 maggio 1955
Partecipanti	24
Formula	girone all'italiana A/R
Risultati
Vincitore	Bristol City (3º titolo)
Promozioni	Bristol City
Statistiche
Miglior marcatore	Ernie Morgan (31)
Incontri disputati	552
Gol segnati	1 677 (3,04 per incontro)
Cronologia della competizione
1953-1954 1955-1956

Squadre partecipanti

Squadra	Città	Stadio	Stagione precedente
Aldershot	Aldershot	Recreation Ground	17º posto in Third Division South
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Bournemouth	Dean Court	19º posto in Third Division South
Brentford	Londra (Hounslow)	Griffin Park	21º posto in Second Division, retrocesso
Brighton & Hove Albion	Brighton	Goldstone Ground	2º posto in Third Division South
Bristol City	Bristol	Ashton Gate	3º posto in Third Division South
Colchester United	Colchester	Layer Road	23º posto in Third Division South, rieletto
Coventry City	Coventry	Highfield Road	14º posto in Third Division South
Crystal Palace	Londra (Croydon)	Selhurst Park	22º posto in Third Division South
Exeter City	Exeter	St James Park	9º posto in Third Division South
Gillingham	Gillingham	Priestfield Stadium	10º posto in Third Division South
Leyton Orient	Londra (Leyton)	Brisbane Road	11º posto in Third Division South
Millwall	Londra (Bermondsey)	The Den	12º posto in Third Division South
Newport County	Newport	Somerton Park	15º posto in Third Division South
Northampton Town	Northampton	County Ground	5º posto in Third Division South
Norwich City	Norwich	Carrow Road	7º posto in Third Division South
Queens Park Rangers	Londra (Hammersmith and Fulham)	Loftus Road	18º posto in Third Division South
Reading	Reading	Elm Park	8º posto in Third Division South
Shrewsbury Town	Shrewsbury	Gay Meadow	21º posto in Third Division South
Southampton	Southampton	The Dell	6º posto in Third Division South
Southend United	Southend on Sea	Greyhound Park	16º posto in Third Division South
Swindon Town	Swindon	County Ground	19º posto in Third Division South
Torquay United	Torquay	Plainmoor	13º posto in Third Division South
Walsall	Walsall	Fellows Park	24º posto in Third Division South, rieletto
Watford	Watford	Vicarage Road	4º posto in Third Division South

Classifica finale

	Pos.	Squadra	Pt	G	V	N	P	GF	GS	QR
	1	Bristol City	70	46	30	10	6	101	47	2.149
	2	Leyton Orient	61	46	26	9	11	89	47	1.894
	3	Southampton	59	46	24	11	11	75	51	1.471
	4	Gillingham	55	46	20	15	11	77	66	1.167
	5	Millwall	51	46	20	11	15	72	68	1.059
	6	Brighton	50	46	20	10	16	76	63	1.206
	7	Watford	50	46	18	14	14	71	62	1.145
	8	Torquay Utd	48	46	18	12	16	82	82	1.000
	9	Coventry City	47	46	18	11	17	67	59	1.136
	10	Southend Utd	46	46	17	12	17	83	80	1.038
	11	Brentford	46	46	16	14	16	82	82	1.000
	12	Norwich City	46	46	18	10	18	60	60	1.000
	13	Northampton Town	46	46	19	8	19	73	81	0.901
	14	Aldershot	45	46	16	13	17	75	71	1.056
	15	QPR	44	46	15	14	17	69	75	0.920
	16	Shrewsbury Town	42	46	16	10	20	70	78	0.897
	17	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	42	46	12	18	16	57	65	0.877
	18	Reading	41	46	13	15	18	65	73	0.890
	19	Newport County	38	46	11	16	19	60	73	0.822
	20	Crystal Palace	38	46	11	16	19	52	80	0.650
	21	Swindon Town	37	46	11	15	20	46	64	0.719
	22	Exeter City	37	46	11	15	20	47	73	0.644
	23	Walsall	34	46	10	14	22	75	86	0.872
	24	Colchester Utd	31	46	9	13	24	53	91	0.582

Legenda:

      Promosso in Second Division 1955-1956.

      Rieletto nella Football League.

Regolamento:

Due punti a vittoria, uno a pareggio, zero a sconfitta.

A parità di punti le squadre venivano classificate secondo il quoziente reti.

Risultati

Tabellone

	ALD	BOU	BRE	BHA	BRC	COL	COV	CRY	EXE	GIL	LEY	MIL	NPC	NHT	NOR	QPR	REA	SHR	SOT	SEU	SWI	TOR	WAL	WAT
Aldershot		1-1	2-3	2-2	0-2	2-2	1-1	3-0	4-2	0-2	0-1	3-0	0-0	3-4	4-1	2-0	3-1	2-0	2-0	1-0	0-0	2-1	4-0	3-0
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	4-0		1-2	1-1	0-1	2-0	2-1	4-1	2-0	1-2	0-3	0-1	3-3	0-1	1-3	2-2	0-0	3-1	1-1	2-1	1-1	0-2	1-1	1-1
Brentford	1-1	1-3		2-3	2-2	3-2	2-3	3-0	1-0	3-0	2-0	3-1	1-0	1-3	1-0	1-1	2-2	2-2	0-3	2-2	4-2	4-2	0-2	3-2
Brighton & Hove Albion	5-3	1-1	3-4		0-1	1-1	2-0	1-0	5-3	1-0	1-0	1-2	4-1	2-1	0-1	4-1	3-2	0-0	1-2	2-1	3-1	1-1	3-0	3-1
Bristol City	6-1	2-2	2-1	3-2		4-0	2-0	3-0	2-0	1-4	5-0	5-1	0-0	5-1	0-1	1-1	2-1	4-1	2-0	3-2	3-0	1-1	5-3	1-0
Colchester United	1-1	3-3	3-2	2-4	0-2		0-1	2-0	1-2	2-2	2-2	0-2	1-0	4-1	1-0	1-0	0-2	2-4	3-5	2-0	0-0	0-2	2-2	1-3
Coventry City	2-1	1-0	1-0	2-1	1-3	0-0		4-1	1-1	4-1	2-2	4-1	3-2	0-0	4-0	5-1	2-1	3-0	1-1	1-4	1-0	0-1	5-3	3-2
Crystal Palace	3-2	2-1	1-1	1-0	1-2	0-0	1-0		1-1	0-2	1-1	1-1	2-1	3-1	2-0	2-1	1-1	2-2	1-2	2-2	0-0	1-1	3-1	1-1
Exeter City	0-1	1-1	3-2	3-1	0-1	2-2	0-0	2-0		1-1	1-7	1-4	1-1	3-1	0-1	2-1	3-1	1-0	0-1	2-1	2-1	1-2	1-1	0-0
Gillingham	0-2	0-2	2-1	1-1	1-1	2-1	2-1	2-1	1-1		0-0	1-1	4-2	2-2	2-1	3-1	5-1	3-3	1-0	1-1	2-1	3-1	3-2	0-1
Leyton Orient	1-5	3-1	0-1	0-0	4-1	2-0	1-0	2-1	5-0	2-2		1-0	1-2	2-1	1-2	3-0	2-0	5-0	4-1	5-1	1-0	2-1	1-0	0-1
Millwall	3-1	1-1	2-2	2-0	1-3	5-2	3-1	5-2	2-2	3-2	1-0		1-1	1-0	0-0	0-1	2-2	2-0	2-0	1-4	1-0	4-1	1-0	1-0
Newport County	2-1	1-1	3-1	1-3	2-2	0-0	1-1	0-1	2-1	1-3	1-2	2-1		0-1	1-1	4-0	3-1	1-1	0-1	3-2	2-2	1-1	1-0	0-2
Northampton Town	2-1	5-0	1-2	1-0	2-0	6-1	1-0	1-1	2-0	4-1	2-2	0-1	2-2		1-1	1-3	2-6	3-1	2-1	6-2	1-0	1-0	1-1	0-1
Norwich City	4-3	0-1	1-0	0-0	0-1	0-2	1-1	2-0	3-0	1-2	1-1	2-1	2-0	3-2		1-1	0-1	2-0	2-0	3-3	2-1	5-1	2-1	3-1
Queens Park Rangers	5-0	1-1	1-1	3-2	1-1	4-1	3-2	1-0	1-2	1-1	2-0	1-2	2-0	1-0	2-1		2-3	2-0	2-2	1-1	3-1	4-2	1-1	2-1
Reading	2-2	1-0	0-0	0-2	0-2	4-0	2-2	5-0	0-0	2-2	0-2	0-0	2-1	0-1	1-1	3-1		1-2	0-1	1-1	2-1	3-2	2-2	1-1
Shrewsbury Town	1-0	3-0	2-2	3-0	0-2	2-0	1-0	1-1	1-1	1-1	0-2	3-2	3-0	4-0	2-1	1-0	2-3		3-1	2-3	7-0	3-2	2-2	2-1
Southampton	1-1	0-0	6-4	3-2	2-1	0-1	1-0	2-2	3-0	3-1	1-0	3-0	2-0	4-0	3-1	2-2	3-1	2-1		3-0	1-1	0-0	2-1	2-0
Southend United	0-1	2-2	3-2	4-0	3-2	4-2	1-0	3-2	0-0	3-1	1-2	1-0	1-1	4-1	4-1	2-2	0-0	4-1	0-1		4-1	1-2	2-1	1-3
Swindon Town	1-0	0-2	1-1	0-2	2-2	1-1	3-0	0-0	2-0	2-1	0-0	1-1	1-3	0-1	1-0	2-0	2-0	2-1	1-0	0-1		0-0	2-2	6-1
Torquay United	2-2	0-1	4-2	2-1	2-2	2-1	1-2	2-2	1-0	1-3	2-7	4-2	2-3	5-2	2-0	3-2	3-1	2-0	2-2	4-1	1-1		2-0	2-2
Walsall	2-2	6-1	2-2	0-2	1-3	3-1	1-1	1-4	1-0	0-1	1-4	1-1	3-3	6-1	2-1	4-1	4-0	4-0	0-0	4-1	1-2	2-4		0:1
Watford	0-0	1-0	2-2	0-0	0-2	2-0	1-0	7-1	1-1	1-1	1-3	5-3	3-2	1-1	2-2	1-1	1-3	2-1	2-1	1-1	3-0	4-1	4-0

Voci correlate

• First Division 1954-1955
• Second Division 1954-1955
• FA Cup 1954-1955
• Charity Shield 1955

Collegamenti esterni

• (EN) Season 1954–55, su englishfootballleaguetables.co.uk, English Football League Tables.
• (EN) Football League 1954-1955 su rsssf.com., su rsssf.com.
• (EN) English League Leading Goalscorers su RSSSF, su rsssf.com.
• (EN) A history of admission to the Football League, su nonleaguematters.co.uk.