In August 1953 Trinidad/T sailed in the SS Golfito to the United Kingdom for a tour including some 14 games between 16/08/1953 and 10/10/1953. On the way they played two games against Jamaica JAMAICA 3-2 TRINIDAD/T JAMAICA 0-1 TRINIDAD/T Series Drawn JAMAICA 2 1-0-1 3-3 2 TRINIDAD 2 1-0-1 3-3 2 They arrived in Southampton, England on 24/08/1953 Results: 26/08/1953 Recreation Ground, Weymouth DORSET FA 7-3 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad Scorers: Robert Hamel-Smith 2, Delbert Charleau (pen) 29/08/1953, Bridgewater SOMERSET FA 0-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad Scorer: Mathew Nunes nb: Another reference indicates Carlton Hinds scored 31/08/1953, Eastville Stadium, Bristol BRISTOL ROVERS 4-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorer: Paul Carr 05/09/1953, Newport (Wales) LOVELL'S ATHLETIC 2-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorer: Horace Lovelace 10/09/1953, Barnstaple BARNSTAPLE TOWN 2-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorer: Shay Seymour 12/09/1953, Ilfracombe ILFRACOMBE TOWN 1-2 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: Carlton Lewis, Horace Lovelace nb: Another reference indicates Carlton Hinds scored the second goal and the score was 0-2 Trinidad also beat Ilfracombe in a limited overs cricket game: Trinidad 153-8 (Putty Lewis 52no, Allan Joseph 29, Joey Gonzales 29, Shay Seymour 17) Ilfracombe 87 (Harold Lovelace 5-28, Gerry Parsons 2-15) 16/09/1953, Exeter, St Jame's Park EXETER CITY 1-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorer: Paul Carr 19/09/1953, Torquay, Plainmoor TORQUAY UNITED 0-4 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: Shay Seymour 2, Mathew Nunes, Robert Hamel-Smith 23/09/1953, Plymouth, Home Park PLYMOUTH ARGYLE 3-0 TRINIDAD/T 26/09/1953, St. Austell CORNWALL FA 3-6 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: Paul Carr 3, Carlton Hinds 2, Mathew Nunes 30/09/1953, Falmouth CORNWALL FA 2-4 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: John Atwell, Rex Burnett, Shay Seymour, Carlton Hinds 03/10/1953, Penzance, Penlee Park CORNWALL FA 1-1 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorer: Shay Seymour 07/10/1953, London, Selhurst Park CORINTHIAN LEAGUE XI 4-2 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: Mathew Nunes, Delbert Charleau (pen) 10/10/1953, London, Plough Lane FA AMATEUR XI 2-2 TRINIDAD/T Trinidad scorers: Mathew Nunes, Shay Seymour Trinidad squad Goalkeepers: Joey Gonzales, Patrick Gomes Rest: John Atwell, Syl Dopson, Bernard Garcia, Gerry Parsons, Conrad Brathwaite, Delbert Charleau, Doyle Griffith, Allan Joseph, Ian Seales, Shay Seymour, Colin Agostini, Rex Burnett, Paul Carr, Robert Hamel-Smith, Carlton Hinds, Carlton Lewis, Horace Lovelace, Mathew Nunes Manager: SV Brown
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