Colchester United Historical Standings 23rd Apr 1953

English Third Division (South) 1952/1953
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Bristol Rovers 43 86   16 4 2 52 18   9 7 5 37 26
2 Northampton Town 44 84   18 3 1 72 27   7 6 9 32 39
3 Millwall 43 79   13 6 2 42 14   9 7 6 33 27
4 Norwich City 43 78   15 6 1 53 17   8 3 10 36 35
5 Bristol City 43 74   12 8 2 61 28   8 6 7 27 31
6 Coventry City 43 68   15 4 3 50 20   4 7 10 24 37
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 44 65   11 6 5 43 30   7 5 10 32 44
8 Southend United 43 65   15 4 2 39 15   3 7 12 27 52
9 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 43 62   14 3 5 48 23   4 5 12 23 43
10 Watford 44 62   12 8 3 39 21   3 9 9 22 39
11 44 60   14 4 4 59 27   3 5 14 26 57
12 Reading 43 59   15 3 3 47 17   2 5 15 16 45
13 Newport County 44 58   12 4 6 42 31   4 6 12 26 45
14 Leyton Orient 44 55   11 7 4 47 25   4 3 15 16 43
15 Crystal Palace 43 52   10 7 4 38 26   3 6 13 26 54
16 Ipswich Town 44 51   9 7 6 32 27   3 8 11 26 39
17 44 51   8 5 9 36 33   5 7 10 25 42
18 Colchester United 42 50   9 9 3 39 23   3 5 13 15 39
19 Exeter City 45 50   10 8 4 38 24   2 6 15 21 47
20 44 48   9 7 6 28 25   2 8 12 25 43
21 Queens Park Rangers 43 48   8 9 5 36 34   3 6 12 24 45
22 Aldershot 43 47   7 7 7 34 29   4 7 11 24 46
23 Shrewsbury Town 44 44   10 5 7 37 35   1 6 15 28 54
24 Walsall 44 29   5 7 9 32 43   2 1 20 21 72