



| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON | |
| 2George HUNT | |
| 3Geoff FOX | |
| 4Jim CROSS | |
| 5Garth HUDSON | |
| 6Tony McSHANE | |
| 7Dave GIBSON | |
| 8Andy MICKLEWRIGHT | |
| 9Maurice OWEN | |
| 10Bob EDWARDS | |
| 11Roy JOHNSON |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Board of DIRECTORS |
| Watford | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Ted BENNETT1 | ||
| 2Colin BATEMAN2 | ||
| 3Dave BEWLEY3 | ||
| 4Frank LOCK4 | ||
| 5Ernie BATEMAN5 | ||
| 6Frank MITCHELL6 | ||
| 7Maurice COOK7 | ||
| 8Les GRAHAM8 | ||
| 9Roy BROWN9 | ||
| 10Jimmy HERNON10 | ||
| 11Chris ADAMS11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Johnny PATON |
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday December 3rd, 1955:
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
2-2 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
6-0 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
1-3 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
2-2 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
1-2 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
4-0 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
3-3 |
Reading
Reading
|
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
1-4 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
3-0 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
0-0 |
Watford
Watford
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
0-0 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
Walsall
Walsall
|
3-1 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday December 3rd, 1955:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
|
20 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 12 | 3.83 | 30 |
| 2 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 20 | 2.65 | 29 |
| 3 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
21 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 39 | 26 | 1.50 | 29 |
| 4 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
21 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 2.06 | 28 |
| 5 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 31 | 1.61 | 28 |
| 6 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 36 | 1.08 | 27 |
| 7 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 38 | 1.21 | 26 |
| 8 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 0.91 | 23 |
| 9 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 27 | 1.15 | 22 |
| 10 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 30 | 1.13 | 22 |
| 11 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
21 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 1.11 | 21 |
| 12 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 0.91 | 21 |
| 13 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
21 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 39 | 0.74 | 21 |
| 14 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 40 | 0.95 | 20 |
| 15 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
21 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 0.83 | 20 |
| 16 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 40 | 0.93 | 19 |
| 17 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
21 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 30 | 0.83 | 19 |
| 18 |
Watford
Watford
|
21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 43 | 0.63 | 17 |
| 19 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
21 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 0.73 | 15 |
| 20 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
21 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 47 | 0.68 | 15 |
| 21 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 46 | 0.76 | 14 |
| 22 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
21 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 0.66 | 13 |
| 23 |
Reading
Reading
|
21 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 0.65 | 13 |
| 24 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
21 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 46 | 0.35 | 10 |