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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
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20/03/1954 | Chester (H) 2-1
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03/04/1954 | York City (H) 1-1
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Division Three (North)
Game #27 of 1953/54
Tranmere Rovers
2 - 4
Grimsby Town
L
Saturday, 26/12/1953
Jolley (2)
Match Details
Attendance
8,662
Manager
Ernie Blackburn
Opposition Manager
Bill Shankly
League Position
18
League Points
19
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
Williams, Ray
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Jolley, Charlie
Starter
90
2
0
0
10
Fleming, Mike
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Steele, Percy
Starter
90
0
0
0
Grimsby Town
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Clarrie Williams
Starter
2
Willie Brown
Starter
3
Ray Robson
Starter
4
Reg Scotson
Starter
5
Duncan McMillan
Starter
6
Arnold Walker
Starter
7
Derek Stroud
Starter
8
Jimmy Bloomer
Starter
9
Jimmy Rayner
Starter
10
Archie Wright
Starter
11
Jimmy Maddison
Starter
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Port Vale
25
19
5
1
46
8
+38
43
2
Gateshead
26
13
8
5
44
27
+17
34
3
Barnsley
24
12
7
5
35
26
+9
31
4
Stockport County
25
11
7
7
53
33
+20
29
5
Scunthorpe United
24
11
7
6
41
35
+6
29
6
Bradford Park Avenue
23
10
8
5
44
30
+14
28
7
Bradford City
25
12
4
9
36
30
+6
28
8
Carlisle United
24
10
6
8
50
34
+16
26
9
Wrexham
25
11
4
10
47
32
+15
26
10
Mansfield Town
25
9
8
8
49
40
+9
26
11
Barrow
24
11
4
9
38
34
+4
26
12
Chesterfield
24
10
6
8
43
39
+4
26
13
Crewe Alexandra
25
8
9
8
25
38
-13
25
14
Southport
23
10
4
9
32
33
-1
24
15
Grimsby Town
25
10
4
11
31
39
-8
24
16
Accrington Stanley
24
9
5
10
44
42
+2
23
17
Hartlepools United
24
7
8
9
32
32
0
22
18
Tranmere Rovers
24
8
3
13
32
42
-10
19
19
Rochdale
25
7
4
14
23
50
-27
18
20
Chester
25
6
5
14
25
41
-16
17
21
Darlington
25
5
7
13
23
42
-19
17
22
Halifax Town
26
6
4
16
23
43
-20
16
23
Workington
24
5
6
13
27
51
-24
16
24
York City
24
4
7
13
30
52
-22
15