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Tuesday August 21st, 1956

Football League Division Three (South)

Brentford

4 - 1

4

J. Towers (??'), J. Taylor (??', ??'), W. Bragg (??' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

1

A. Micklewright (??')
J. Towers (??'), J. Taylor (??', ??'), W. Bragg (??' pen)
(HT: 1-0)

Attendance: 13,510

A. Micklewright (??')
P.G. Brandwood
Griffin Park, Brentford

Lineups


1
CAKEBREAD
2
BASSHAM
3
TICKRIDGE
4
BRISTOW
5
BRAGG
6
RAINFORD
7
NEWCOMBE
8
TAYLOR
9
FRANCIS
10
TOWERS
11
GOUNDRY
1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
FOX
4
McSHANE
5
HUDSON
6
PEMBERY
7
RICHARDS
8
GIBBS
9
MICKLEWRIGHT
10
EDWARDS
11
MILLER
Brentford
1Gerry CAKEBREAD
2Alan BASSHAM
3Sid TICKRIDGE
4George BRISTOW
5Wally BRAGG
6Johnny RAINFORD
7Len NEWCOMBE
8Jeff TAYLOR
9George FRANCIS
10Jim TOWERS
11Bill GOUNDRY
Manager/Head Coach
Bill DODGIN
Swindon Town
1Sam BURTON1
2George HUNT2
3Geoff FOX3
4Tony McSHANE4
5Garth HUDSON5
6Gordon PEMBERY6
7John RICHARDS7
8Alan GIBBS8
9Andy MICKLEWRIGHT9
10Bob EDWARDS10
11Joe MILLER11
Manager/Head Coach
Board of DIRECTORS

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Tuesday August 21st, 1956:

Brentford Brentford 4-1 Swindon Town Swindon
Watford Watford 2-1 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Tuesday August 21st, 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 Watford Watford 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 5 1 5 4
2 Brentford Brentford 2 2 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 8 2 4 4
3 Coventry City Coventry City 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 3 4
4 Torquay United Torquay United 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 1 4 2
5 Aldershot Aldershot 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 2
6 Southampton Southampton 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 2
7 Colchester United Colchester United 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 1.50 2
8 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 3 4 1 0 1 5 4 1.25 2
9 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 2 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 5 5 1 2
10 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 2
11 Millwall Millwall 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 0.50 2
12 Newport County Newport County 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2
13 Norwich City Norwich City 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
14 Reading Reading 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
15 Southend United Southend United 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 1 2 3 0.67 0
16 Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 6 0.33 0
17 Swindon Town Swindon 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 2 6 0.33 0
18 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 4 0.25 0
19 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
20 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
21 Exeter City Exeter City 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
22 Gillingham Gillingham 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
23 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 3 0 0
24 Walsall Walsall 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0

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