HattersHeritage
1955/1956 Football League Division One
Charlton Athletic
2
2
Luton Town
Attendance
28,460
Match Date
Aug 20, 1955
Gordon Turner scores to put Town 1-0 up. Town`s first ever top flight goal
Gordon Turner scores to put Town 1-0 up. Town`s first ever top flight goal

Luton Town Lineup

  1. Ron Baynham
    Ron
    Baynham
  2. Seamus Dunne
    Seamus
    Dunne
  3. Bud Aherne
    Bud
    Aherne
  4. Bob Morton
    Bob
    Morton
  5. Syd Owen
    Syd
    Owen
  6. Wally Shanks
    Wally
    Shanks
  7. Roy Davies
    Roy
    Davies
  8. Gordon Turner
    Gordon
    Turner
  9. Peter MacEwan
    Peter
    MacEwan
  10. George Cummins
    George
    Cummins
  11. Arthur Taylor
    Arthur
    Taylor

Related Items

  1. Photo
  2. Match Report
  3. Programme
  1. Gordon Turner scores to put Town 1-0 up. Town`s first ever top flight goal
    Gordon Turner scores to put Town 1-0 up. Town`s first ever top flight goal
    • Gordon Turner
  2. These three chaps make themselves known to the Charlton fans
    These three chaps make themselves known to the Charlton fans
  3. The ball goes between Roy Davies and Jock Campbell
    The ball goes between Roy Davies and Jock Campbell
    • Roy Davies
  4. Sam Bartram watches anxiously as Gordon Turner`s shot just misses the target
    Sam Bartram watches anxiously as Gordon Turner`s shot just misses the target
    • Gordon Turner
  5. Sam Bartram palms the ball away with Gordon Turner in close attendance
    Sam Bartram palms the ball away with Gordon Turner in close attendance
    • Gordon Turner
  6. Sam Bartram and Derek Ufton combine to block Gordon Turner
    Sam Bartram and Derek Ufton combine to block Gordon Turner
    • Gordon Turner
  7. Peter MacEwan breaks into the Charlton penalty area
    Peter MacEwan breaks into the Charlton penalty area
    • Peter MacEwan
  8. Ron Baynham dives bravely at the feet of Stuart Leary
    Ron Baynham dives bravely at the feet of Stuart Leary
    • Ron Baynham
  9. Luton Town`s first ever top flight goal. Gordon Turner puts the Town 1-0 in front
    Luton Town`s first ever top flight goal. Gordon Turner puts the Town 1-0 in front
    • Gordon Turner
  10. Ron Baynham dives bravely at feet of Stuart Leary
    Ron Baynham dives bravely at feet of Stuart Leary
    • Ron Baynham
  11. Ron Baynham and Wally Shanks watch this effort by Bob Ayre drift harmlessly over the bar
    Ron Baynham and Wally Shanks watch this effort by Bob Ayre drift harmlessly over the bar
    • Ron Baynham
  12. Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
    Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
  13. Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
    Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
  14. Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
    Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
  15. Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
    Match Report: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
  16. Programme: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)
    Programme: Charlton Athletic vs Luton Town FC (20 Aug 1955)

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