
1954-55 Arsenal FC Roster
England, Level I
Team Record: 17-16-9 - 43 points
Finishing 9th in TFL1
Location: Kent, England
Arsenal FC of The Football League First Division ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 17 wins, 9 draws and 16 losses for 43 points finishing ninth in TFL1.
The team bagged 69 goals and surrendered 63. Doug Lishman scored 19 goals for the squad, while Tommy Lawton, Don Roper and Derek Tapscott each contributed five or more, too.
Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walley Barnes | D | January 16, 1920 | Brecon, Wales | ||
| Jimmy Bloomfield | February 15, 1934 | North Kensington, England | |||
| David Bowen | M | June 7, 1928 | 5'10" | 154 | Nantyffyllon, Wales |
| Danny Clapton | F | July 22, 1934 | London, England | ||
| Billy Dickson | March 15, 1923 | 5'10" | 168 | Lurgan, Northern Ireland | |
| Bill Dodgin | D | November 4, 1931 | Wardley, England | ||
| Dennis Evans | May 18, 1930 | Old Swan, England | |||
| Alec Forbes | January 21, 1925 | Dundee, Scotland | |||
| Jim Fotheringham | D | December 19, 1933 | Hamilton, Scotland | ||
| Peter Goring | F, M | January 2, 1927 | Bishop's Cleeve, England | ||
| Ralph Guthrie | G | September 13, 1932 | West Hartlepool, England | ||
| Joe Haverty | F | February 17, 1936 | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| David Herd | April 15, 1934 | Hamilton, Scotland | |||
| Cliff Holton | F, M | April 29, 1929 | Oxford, England | ||
| Jack Kelsey | G | November 19, 1929 | 6'0" | 170 | Llansamlet, Wales |
| Tommy Lawton | October 6, 1919 | Farnworth, Lancashire England | |||
| Doug Lishman | F | September 14, 1923 | Birmingham, England | ||
| Jimmy Logie | F | November 23, 1919 | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| Ben Marden | February 10, 1927 | Fulham, England | |||
| Arthur Milton | March 10, 1928 | Bedminster, England | |||
| Don Oakes | October 8, 1928 | Rhyl, Wales | |||
| Don Roper | December 14, 1922 | 5'9" | Botley, England | ||
| Arthur Shaw | April 9, 1924 | Limehouse, England | |||
| Con Sullivan | G | August 22, 1928 | Bristol, England | ||
| Ray Swallow | F | June 15, 1935 | Southwark, England | ||
| Derek Tapscott | June 30, 1932 | Barry, Wales | |||
| Joe Wade | July 7, 1921 | Shoreditch, England | |||
| Brian Walsh | F | March 26, 1932 | Aldershot, England | ||
| Jack Wilkinson | September 17, 1931 | Middlewich, England | |||
| Len Wills | D | November 8, 1927 | Hackney, England |
