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22/08/1953 | Mansfield Town (H) 2-5
25/08/1953 | Rochdale (A) 1-0
29/08/1953 | Barrow (A) 1-2
01/09/1953 | Rochdale (H) 5-1
05/09/1953 | Bradford City (H) 0-1
09/09/1953 | Wrexham (A) 0-3
12/09/1953 | Chesterfield (A) 1-2
15/09/1953 | Wrexham (H) 6-1
19/09/1953 | Darlington (A) 1-2
21/09/1953 | Stockport County (A) 0-6
26/09/1953 | Halifax Town (H) 1-0
29/09/1953 | Stockport County (H) 2-2
03/10/1953 | Carlisle United (A) 2-0
10/10/1953 | Bradford Park Avenue (H) 1-1
17/10/1953 | Port Vale (A) 0-2
24/10/1953 | Crewe Alexandra (H) 1-0
31/10/1953 | Chester (A) 2-1
07/11/1953 | Southport (H) 2-0
14/11/1953 | York City (A) 0-0
21/11/1953 | Gateshead AFC (A) 2-1
28/11/1953 | Workington (A) 1-2
05/12/1953 | Gateshead (H) 1-4
12/12/1953 | Accrington Stanley (A) 2-2
16/12/1953 | Accrington Stanley (H) 5-1
19/12/1953 | Mansfield Town (A) 0-2
25/12/1953 | Grimsby Town (A) 0-1
26/12/1953 | Grimsby Town (H) 2-4
01/01/1954 | Hartlepools United (H) 3-2
02/01/1954 | Barrow (H) 1-0
09/01/1954 | Leyton Orient (H) 2-2
14/01/1954 | Leyton Orient (A) 1-4
16/01/1954 | Bradford City (A) 0-1
23/01/1954 | Chesterfield (H) 1-2
20/02/1954 | Carlisle United (H) 1-2
27/02/1954 | Bradford Park Avenue (A) 2-1
03/03/1954 | Barnsley (H) 0-1
06/03/1954 | Port Vale (H) 1-3
10/03/1954 | Darlington (H) 1-0
13/03/1954 | Crewe Alexandra (A) 2-1
20/03/1954 | Chester (H) 2-1
27/03/1954 | Southport (A) 0-0
03/04/1954 | York City (H) 1-1
05/04/1954 | Hartlepools United (A) 2-1
10/04/1954 | Scunthorpe United (A) 1-3
16/04/1954 | Accrington Stanley (H) 1-0
17/04/1954 | Workington (H) 4-2
19/04/1954 | Accrington Stanley (A) 1-0
21/04/1954 | Barnsley (A) 0-3
24/04/1954 | Gateshead (A) 1-2
27/04/1954 | Scunthorpe United (H) 1-1
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Division Three (North)
Game #17 of 1953/54
Chester
1 - 2
Tranmere Rovers
W
Saturday, 31/10/1953
Atkinson (2)
Match Details
Attendance
6,824
Manager
Ernie Blackburn
Opposition Manager
Louis Page
League Position
14
League Points
16
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Payne, George
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Gibson, William
Starter
90
0
0
0
3
Lamont, Bill
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
Millington, Ralph
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Bell, Harold
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Kieran, Len
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Davies, Ray
Starter
90
0
0
0
8
McDevitt, Kenny
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Atkinson, Harold
Starter
90
2
0
0
10
Williams, Ray
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Fleming, Mike
Starter
90
0
0
0
Chester
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Bobby Jones
Starter
2
Ron Hughes
Starter
3
Ray Gill
Starter
4
Sam Morris
Starter
5
Eric Lee
Starter
6
Phil Whitlock
Starter
7
Johnnie Thomas
Starter
8
Geoff Coffin
Starter
9
Don Travis
Starter
10
Joe Hilton
Starter
11
Fred Sutcliffe
Starter
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Port Vale
18
14
3
1
32
5
+27
31
2
Gateshead
18
9
5
4
28
19
+9
23
3
Bradford Park Avenue
17
8
6
3
38
23
+15
22
4
Crewe Alexandra
18
7
8
3
22
15
+7
22
5
Barnsley
17
7
7
3
26
19
+7
21
6
Scunthorpe United
17
7
6
4
29
21
+8
20
7
Stockport County
18
7
6
5
31
23
+8
20
8
Bradford City
18
9
2
7
21
21
0
20
9
Wrexham
18
8
3
7
36
26
+10
19
10
Barrow
17
8
3
6
30
27
+3
19
11
Chesterfield
17
7
4
6
27
23
+4
18
12
Grimsby Town
18
8
2
8
23
30
-7
18
13
Mansfield Town
17
6
5
6
31
33
-2
17
14
Tranmere Rovers
17
7
2
8
26
29
-3
16
15
Southport
17
6
4
7
23
26
-3
16
16
Carlisle United
17
5
5
7
32
28
+4
15
17
Hartlepools United
17
5
5
7
23
24
-1
15
18
Accrington Stanley
17
6
3
8
30
32
-2
15
19
Darlington
17
4
6
7
18
24
-6
14
20
York City
17
4
6
7
24
35
-11
14
21
Chester
17
5
3
9
21
29
-8
13
22
Halifax Town
18
4
3
11
15
26
-11
11
23
Rochdale
17
3
4
10
10
32
-22
10
24
Workington
17
2
3
12
15
41
-26
7