Football League Division Three (South)
Lineups
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
FOX
FOX
4
CROSS
CROSS
5
WHYTE
WHYTE
6
PEMBERY
PEMBERY
7
RISEBOROUGH
RISEBOROUGH
8
GIBBS
GIBBS
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
EDWARDS
11
MILLER
MILLER
1
KINGSHOTT
KINGSHOTT
2
MARKS
MARKS
3
CROMBIE
CROMBIE
4
BOSWELL
BOSWELL
5
NEKREWS
NEKREWS
6
SIMPSON
SIMPSON
7
BAXTER
BAXTER
8
TAYLOR
TAYLOR
9
GREENHALGH
GREENHALGH
10
MORGAN
MORGAN
11
GRAY
GRAY
| Gillingham | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Freddie KINGSHOTT1 | ||
| 2Charlie MARKS2 | ||
| 3Tom CROMBIE3 | ||
| 4Jimmy BOSWELL4 | ||
| 5Tommy NEKREWS5 | ||
| 6George SIMPSON6 | ||
| 7Larry BAXTER7 | ||
| 8Jim TAYLOR8 | ||
| 9Jimmy GREENHALGH9 | ||
| 10Ernie MORGAN10 | ||
| 11Irvine GRAY11 |
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Wednesday September 12th, 1956:
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
1-2 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
2-2 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Reading
Reading
|
1-2 | 
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
2-3 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
3-0 | 
Watford
Watford
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Wednesday September 12th, 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 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 2.38 | 12 |
| 2 | 
Southampton
Southampton
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 2.13 | 11 |
| 3 |
Watford
Watford
|
8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 1.83 | 11 |
| 4 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 1.50 | 10 |
| 5 | 
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 6 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 7 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 8 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0.92 | 10 |
| 9 | 
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 10 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1.86 | 9 |
| 11 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1.63 | 9 |
| 12 |
Reading
Reading
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1.50 | 9 |
| 13 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1.33 | 9 |
| 14 | 
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 1.21 | 9 |
| 15 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 1.12 | 8 |
| 16 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 0.87 | 7 |
| 17 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0.64 | 6 |
| 18 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0.75 | 5 |
| 19 | 
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.43 | 5 |
| 20 | 
Millwall
Millwall
|
8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 0.43 | 5 |
| 21 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 0.57 | 4 |
| 22 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0.47 | 4 |
| 23 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 0.29 | 4 |
| 24 | 
Southend United
Southend United
|
8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 | 3 |
Match Programme
