1953/54 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic v Leyton Orient League

 

Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 1 Leyton Orient 2

Saturday 2nd January

League

9014

Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
1 Tommy Godwin 2 Albert Keetley 3 Ian Drummond 4 Martin MacDonald 5 Bob Hardy
6 Bill Thompson 7 Peter Harrison 8 Len Gaynor 9 Frank Fidler 10 Denis Cheney 11 Billy Waugh

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Gaynor

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Facey (2, 1 pen)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Northampton Town League

 

Leyton Orient 2 Northampton Town 0

Saturday 26th December

League

Brisbane Road

14568

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Rees, Pacey

Northampton Town
1 Alf Wood 2 Jack Southam 3 Ronnie Patterson 4 Gwyn Hughes 5 Ben Collins
6 Tommy McLain 7 Jack English 8 John Smith 9 Jack Cross 10 Fred Ramscar 11 Tommy Fowler

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

1953/54 Northampton Town v Leyton Orient League

 

Northampton Town 2 Leyton Orient 2

Friday 25th December

League

13809

Northampton Town
1 Alf Wood 2 Jack Southam 3 Ronnie Patterson 4 Gwyn Hughes 5 Ben Collins
6 Tommy McLain 7 Jack English 8 Willie O’Donnell 9 Jack Cross 10 Fred Ramscar 11 Tommy Fowler

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
English, Hughes

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Rees (2)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Coventry City League

 

Leyton Orient 1 Coventry City 0

Saturday 19th December

League

Brisbane Road

8077

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Facey

Coventry City
1 Peter Taylor 2 Ken Jones 3 Roy Kirk 4 Iain Jamieson 5 Martin McDonnell
6 Frank Austin 7 Gordon Nutt 8 Don Dorman 9 Charlie Dutton 10 Bill Bradbury 11 Jimmy Hill

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Weymouth FA Cup 2nd Round

 

Leyton Orient 4 Weymouth 0

Saturday 12th December

FA Cup 2nd Round

Brisbane Road

14313

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Rees (2), Morgan, Pacey

Weymouth
1 Stan Hayhurst 2 Monty Stevenson 3 Jasper Yeuell 4 Derek Presley 5 Billy Holt
6 Paddy Brennan 7 Sammy McGowan 8 Andy Easton 9 Dave Massart 10 Willie Fagan 11 Marcel Gaillard

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

1953/54 Colchester United v Leyton Orient League

 

Colchester United 1 Leyton Orient 0

Saturday 5th December

League

Layer Road

6819

Colchester United
1 George Wright 2 John Harrison 3 Fred Lewis 4 Harry Bearryman 5 Roy Bicknell
6 Jimmy Elder 7 Tommy Harris 8 Bert Barlow 9 Kevin McCurley 10 Augie Scott 11 Mike Grice

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Grice

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Stan Edwards 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Southampton League

 

Leyton Orient 1 Southampton 4

Saturday 28th November

League

Brisbane Road

15716

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Rees

Southampton
1 John Christie 2 Jack Gregory 3 Tommy Traynor 4 Bryn Elliott 5 Stan Clements
6 Bobby McLaughlin 7 John Flood 8 Johnny Walker 9 Eric Day 10 Henry Horton 11 Derek Digby

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Flood (2), Day (2)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Kettering Town FA Cup 1st Round

 

Leyton Orient 3 Kettering Town 0

Saturday 21st November

FA Cup 1st Round

Brisbane Road

15048

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton (2), Facey

Kettering Town
1 Pickering 2 Parker 3 Teddy Tart 4 Ken Johnson 5 Waddell
6 Wands 7 Lamie 8 Laing 9 Middlemiss 10 Jenkins 11 Bobby Wyldes

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Norwich City League

 

Leyton Orient 3 Norwich City 1

Saturday 14th November

League

Brisbane Road

15694

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton (2), Rees

Norwich City
1 Ken Nethercott 2 Dennis Morgan 3 John Duffy 4 Ron Ashman 5 Reg Foulkes
6 Bert Carberry 7 Johnny Gavin 8 Ron Hansell 9 Johnny Summers 10 Bobby Brennan 11 Chris Adams

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Hansell

Notes

 

1953/54 Newport County v Leyton Orient League

 

Newport County 1 Leyton Orient 1

Saturday 7th November

League

7740

Newport County
1 Iorrie Hughes 2 Len Staples 3 Dougie Barton 4 Crad Wilcox 5 Ray Wilcox
6 Danny Newall 7 Cliff Birch 8 Bernard Morrey 9 Les Graham 10 Dougie Hayward 11 Jackie Wharton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Hayward

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Pacey

Notes

 

1953/54 Shrewsbury Town v Leyton Orient League

 

Shrewsbury Town 3 Leyton Orient 3

Saturday 24th October

League

9873

Shrewsbury Town
1 John McBride 2 Harry Cooke 3 Jackie Parr 4 Jimmy Bullions 5 Maurice Candlin
6 Ron Crutchley 7 Freddie Fisher 8 Eddie Beynon 9 Jackie Hudson 10 Les Johnston 11 Alec McCue

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Hudson (3)

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Stan Edwards 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Morgan, Pacey, Edwards

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Exeter City League

 

Leyton Orient 3 Exeter City 1

Saturday 31st October

League

Brisbane Road

11342

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 Billy Rees 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Morgan, Pacey (2)

Exeter City
1 Barney Singleton 2 Dick Walton 3 Jim Storey 4 Sam Booth 5 Fred Davey
6 Norman Dodgin 7 Jackie Knight 8 Arnold Mitchell 9 Andy Donaldson 10 Angus Mackay 11 Charlie McClelland

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Mackay

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Walsall League

 

Leyton Orient 2 Walsall 1

Saturday 17th October

League

Brisbane Road

7694

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Blizzard, Rees

Walsall
1 Gordon Chilvers 2 Les Horne 3 Jack Flavell 4 Eddie Holding 5 Jack Bridgett
6 Billy Green 7 Alan Grubb 8 George Dean 9 Eddie McCreadie 10 Tom Bromley 11 Fred Morris

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Dean

Notes

 

1953/54 Swindon Town v Leyton Orient League

 

Swindon Town 2 Leyton Orient 1

Saturday 10th October

League

12617

Swindon Town
1 Sam Burton 2 George Hunt 3 Peter Hilton 4 Jim Cross 5 Garth Hudson
6 Jimmy Johnston 7 Harry Lunn 8 Mick Betteridge 9 Maurice Owen 10 Ken Lambert 11 Mike Bull

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Bull, Lambert

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Phil White 8 Ken Facey 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Johnston (og)

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Southend United League

 

Leyton Orient 1 Southend United 1

Saturday 3rd October

League

Brisbane Road

16986

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Pacey

Southend United
1 Harry Threadgold 2 Doug Young 3 Sandy Anderson 4 Jimmy Lawler 5 Bill Pavitt
6 Jackie Bridge 7 Joe Sibley 8 Jimmy McAlinden 9 Cyril Grant 10 Les Dicker 11 Ken Bainbridge

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Sibey

Notes

 

1953/54 Gillingham v Leyton Orient League

 

Gillingham 1 Leyton Orient 2

Wednesday 30th September

League

Priestfield Stadium

6371

Gillingham
1 Tommy Rigg 2 Charlie Marks 3 Ron Lewin 4 Jimmy Boswell 5 Harry Ayres
6 George Forrester 7 John Durkin 8 Billy Evans 9 Jimmy Scarth 10 Paddy Sowden 11 Trevor Long

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Scarth

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton, Rees

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Gillingham League

 

Leyton Orient 3 Gillingham 1

Thursday 24th September

League

Brisbane Road

8271

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Mallett, Poulton, Pacey

Gillingham
1 Tommy Rigg 2 Charlie Marks 3 Ron Lewin 4 Jimmy Boswell 5 Vic Niblett
6 George Forrester 7 John Durkin 8 Billy Evans 8 Jimmy Scarth 10 Ernie Morgan 11 Trevor Long

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Scarth

Notes

 

1953/54 Reading v Leyton Orient League

 

Reading 1 Leyton Orient 1

Saturday 26th September

League

14286

Reading
1 Willie Hall 2 Bill Livingstone Eric Smith 4 Fred Davis 5 Stan Wicks
6 Brian Leach 7 Dennis Simpson 8 Wally Hinshelwood 9 Ronnie Blackman 10 Dennis Uphill 11 Tom Docherty

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Hinshelwood

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Bristol City League

 

Leyton Orient 4 Bristol City 1

Saturday 19th September

League

Brisbane Road

13125

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Peter Mahon 5 Stan Aldous
6 Les Blizzard 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton, Rees (2), Facey

Bristol City
1 Tony Cook 2 Ivor Guy 3 Jack White 4 Ernie Peacock 5 Dennis Roberts
6 Cyril Williams 7 Jimmy Rogers 8 John Atyeo 9 Arnold Rodgers 10 Andy Micklewright 11 Duggie Regan

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Rodgers

Notes

 

1953/54 Torquay United v Leyton Orient League

 

Torquay United 2 Leyton Orient 3

Wednesday 16th September

League

6235

Torquay United
1 Willie Hayes 2 Harry Parfitt 3 Ralph Calland 4 Dennis Lewis 5 Eric Webber
6 Bill Towers 7 Ron Shaw 8 Billy Thomas 9 Sammy Collins 10 Don Mills 11 Ernie Edds

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Aldous (og), Webber

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Pacey, Morgan, Rees

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Millwall League

 

Leyton Orient 2 Millwall 2

Saturday 12th September

League

Brisbane Road

16325

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Morgan (2)

Millwall
1 Malcolm Finlayson 2 Alex Jardine 3 George Fisher 4 Jack Heydon 5 Gerry Bowler
6 Pat Saward 7 George Hazlett 8 Frank Neary 9 Johnny Shepherd 10 Alan Monkhouse 11 Johnny Hartburn

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Shepherd, Hartburn

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Torquay United League

 

Leyton Orient 3 Torquay United 2

Thursday 10th September

League

Brisbane Road

8908

Leyton Orient
1 Pat Welton 2 John Evans 3 Stan Charlton 4 Les Blizzard 5 Stan Aldous
6 Peter Mahon 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 George Poulton

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Poulton, Blizzard, Rees

Torquay United
1 Willie Hayes 2 Harry Parfitt 3 Jimmy Drinkwater 4 Dennis Lewis 5 Eric Webber
6 Griff Norman 7 Ron Shaw 8 Billy Thomas 9 Sammy Collins 10 Don Mills 11 Ernie Edds

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Mills, Shaw

Notes

 

1953/54 Ipswich Town v Leyton Orient League

 

Ipswich Town 3 Leyton Orient 1

Saturday 5th September

League

13851

Ipswich Town
1 Jack Parry 2 Basil Acres 3 Jim Feeney 4 Neil Myles 5 Doug Rees
6 Tommy Parker 7 Billy Reed 8 Thomas Brown 9 Tom Garneys 10 John Elsworthy 11 George McLuckie

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Elsworthy, Brown, Garneys

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 Stan Charlton 3 Stan Earl 4 Frank Jackett 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Dennis Pacey 9 David Davies 10 Stan Morgan 11 Albert Whiteley

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Facey

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Brighton & Hove Albion League

 

Leyton Orient 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 2

Thursday 3rd September

League

Brisbane Road

13806

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 Stan Charlton 3 Stan Earl 4 Peter Mahon 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Billy Rees 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Stan Morgan 11 Albert Whiteley

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Brighton & Hove Albion
1 Eric Gill 2 Des Tennant 3 Jimmy Langley 4 Matt McNeil 5 Wilf McCoy
6 Glen Wilson 7 Denis Gordon 8 Jimmy Sirrel 9 Bert Addinall 10 Jimmy Leadbetter 11 Denis Foreman

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Tennant, Addinall

Notes

 

1953/54 Leyton Orient v Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic League

 

Leyton Orient 5 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 0

Saturday 29th August

League

Brisbane Road

1086

Leyton Orient
1 Dave Groombridge 2 Stan Charlton 3 Stan Earl 4 Peter Mahon 5 Stan Aldous
6 Joe Mallett 7 Ken Facey 8 Stan Morgan 9 Dennis Pacey 10 Billy Rees 11 Albert Whiteley

Substitutes

Scorer(s)
Pacey (3), Morgan, Rees

Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
1 Tommy Godwin 2 Laurie Cunningham 3 Ian Drummond 4 Dai Woodward 5 Bill Thompson
6 Gordon Neave 7 Billy Hughes 8 Cameron Buchanan 9 Jack Cross 10 Denis Cheney 11 Peter Harrison

Substitutes

Scorer(s)

Notes

 

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