Match Centre

Friday March 30th, 1956

Football League Division Three (South)

Southend United

0 - 0

0

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

0

(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 10,774

E. Jennings

Lineups


1
THREADGOLD
2
WILLIAMSON
3
HOWE
4
DUTHIE
5
STIRLING
6
BRIDGE
7
WHYTE
8
McCRORY
9
HOLLIS
10
DUFFY
11
McGUIGAN
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
FOX
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
WILLIAMS
7
GIBSON
8
AGAR
9
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
11
MOSS

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Friday March 30th, 1956:

Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 2-0 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town
Colchester United Colchester United 1-1 Walsall Walsall
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 2-3 Reading Reading
Gillingham Gillingham 1-2 Southampton Southampton
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 4-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 3-2 Torquay United Torquay United
Millwall Millwall 2-4 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton
Newport County Newport County 1-2 Exeter City Exeter City
Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 1-2 Coventry City Coventry City
Southend United Southend United 0-0 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 1-1 Aldershot Aldershot

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Friday March 30th, 1956:

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 36 16 3 0 68 14 9 4 4 23 16 25 7 4 91 30 3.03 57
2 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 38 13 6 1 52 27 8 6 4 39 22 21 12 5 91 49 1.86 54
3 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 38 16 1 1 61 11 8 4 8 34 29 24 5 9 95 40 2.38 53
4 Southend United Southend United 36 13 4 2 51 20 5 4 8 26 41 18 8 10 77 61 1.26 44
5 Torquay United Torquay United 38 9 9 1 37 15 7 2 10 30 34 16 11 11 67 49 1.37 43
6 Coventry City Coventry City 39 14 3 2 46 16 4 4 12 16 33 18 7 14 62 49 1.27 43
7 Norwich City Norwich City 36 13 3 2 47 21 3 8 7 23 43 16 11 9 70 64 1.09 43
8 Colchester United Colchester United 39 12 4 4 48 29 4 6 9 18 38 16 10 13 66 67 0.99 42
9 Brentford Brentford 37 10 5 4 34 25 5 6 7 23 31 15 11 11 57 56 1.02 41
10 Northampton Town Northampton Town 36 11 3 4 35 22 6 3 9 19 33 17 6 13 54 55 0.98 40
11 Southampton Southampton 39 12 5 2 51 22 4 2 14 24 44 16 7 16 75 66 1.14 39
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 37 11 5 4 35 13 4 3 10 15 27 15 8 14 50 40 1.25 38
13 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 38 9 6 2 38 17 5 3 13 20 39 14 9 15 58 56 1.04 37
14 Gillingham Gillingham 38 9 3 7 32 24 5 6 8 24 39 14 9 15 56 63 0.89 37
15 Aldershot Aldershot 38 8 6 4 31 27 2 7 11 33 50 10 13 15 64 77 0.83 33
16 Newport County Newport County 37 9 2 8 25 23 3 6 9 25 41 12 8 17 50 64 0.78 32
17 Exeter City Exeter City 38 7 5 7 30 25 4 4 11 16 36 11 9 18 46 61 0.75 31
18 Watford Watford 39 6 5 9 27 35 4 5 10 17 41 10 10 19 44 76 0.58 30
19 Reading Reading 39 7 2 10 32 34 4 5 11 28 41 11 7 21 60 75 0.80 29
20 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 39 7 7 6 34 28 2 4 13 15 47 9 11 19 49 75 0.65 29
21 Walsall Walsall 36 9 4 3 30 22 2 2 16 19 48 11 6 19 49 70 0.70 28
22 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 38 5 3 12 23 29 4 7 7 23 41 9 10 19 46 70 0.66 28
23 Millwall Millwall 37 9 3 6 40 29 2 2 15 24 59 11 5 21 64 88 0.73 27
24 Swindon Town Swindon 38 4 8 7 17 19 4 2 13 13 51 8 10 20 30 70 0.43 26

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