Chelsea v Leicester City, 18 December 1954

Score3-1 to Chelsea
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueStamford Bridge
Attendance33,215

View Chelsea v Leicester City head to head

Andy Graver made his debut after moving from Lincoln City this month. Fred Worthington made his final appearance before moving to Exeter City in July 1955.

3 Chelsea

1 Leicester City

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Johnny McNichol G
own goal OG

Goals:

Andy Graver G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender John Harris
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Centre half Ron Greenwood
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Inside forward Johnny McNichol
Inside forward Les Stubbs

Starting lineup:

John Anderson Goalkeeper
Ron Jackson Full back
Stan Milburn Full back
Jimmy Baldwin Wing half
Eddie Russell Wing half
Derek Hogg Outside Left
Jack Froggatt Outside Left/Half back
Mal Griffiths Outside right
Andy Graver Centre forward
Fred Worthington Inside right
Arthur Rowley Inside forward

3 Chelsea

Goals:

Eric Parsons G
Johnny McNichol G
own goal OG

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bill Robertson
Defender John Harris
Defender/Full back Peter Sillett
Centre half Ron Greenwood
Wing half Ken Armstrong
Wing half Derek Saunders
Outside Left Frank Blunstone
Outside right Eric Parsons
Centre forward Roy Bentley
Inside forward Johnny McNichol
Inside forward Les Stubbs

1 Leicester City

Goals:

Andy Graver G

Starting lineup:

John Anderson Goalkeeper
Ron Jackson Full back
Stan Milburn Full back
Jimmy Baldwin Wing half
Eddie Russell Wing half
Derek Hogg Outside Left
Jack Froggatt Outside Left/Half back
Mal Griffiths Outside right
Andy Graver Centre forward
Fred Worthington Inside right
Arthur Rowley Inside forward