Reading Historical Standings 24th Apr 1954

English Third Division (South) 1953/1954
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Ipswich Town 44 85   14 5 3 45 18   11 5 6 33 31
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 44 83   16 3 3 54 30   9 5 8 28 29
3 Bristol City 44 75   16 3 2 54 16   7 3 13 29 48
4 Southampton 44 72   17 4 1 50 21   5 2 15 25 40
5 Northampton Town 44 70   18 4 1 63 18   2 6 13 18 35
6 Watford 44 70   15 3 4 49 22   5 7 10 32 44
7 Reading 45 68   14 3 6 57 33   6 5 11 28 39
8 45 66   14 3 6 37 22   5 6 11 23 43
9 Exeter City 45 65   11 2 9 38 22   8 6 9 29 36
10 Leyton Orient 44 65   14 5 4 48 26   4 6 11 29 42
11 Norwich City 43 65   11 5 5 38 25   7 6 9 30 37
12 Millwall 43 65   15 2 5 44 24   4 6 11 26 46
13 45 63   10 10 3 48 33   7 2 13 32 51
14 Newport County 45 63   14 4 4 41 26   5 2 16 19 53
15 Coventry City 45 60   13 5 4 35 15   4 4 15 25 41
16 45 58   15 2 6 46 22   2 5 15 22 49
17 Aldershot 45 57   10 5 7 41 30   6 4 13 29 55
18 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 45 56   12 5 6 47 27   4 3 15 20 42
19 Queens Park Rangers 44 55   9 5 8 30 24   6 5 11 27 40
20 Swindon Town 45 54   13 4 5 48 21   2 5 16 19 49
21 Crystal Palace 45 53   11 6 5 40 29   3 5 15 19 56
22 Shrewsbury Town 44 51   11 8 3 45 33   2 4 16 16 39
23 Colchester United 44 39   7 7 8 35 28   3 2 17 15 49
24 Walsall 45 34   8 4 10 21 26   1 3 19 18 60