



| Swindon Town | |
|---|---|
| 1Ray CHANDLER | |
| 2George HUNT | |
| 3Stan EARL | |
| 4Jim CROSS | |
| 5Vince JACK | |
| 6Gordon PEMBERY | |
| 7John RICHARDS | |
| 8Alan GIBBS | |
| 9Maurice OWEN | |
| 10Bob EDWARDS | |
| 11Arnold DARCY |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Bert HEAD |
| Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Tommy GODWIN1 | ||
| 2Mike LYONS2 | ||
| 3Albert KEETLEY3 | ||
| 4Peter RUSHWORTH4 | ||
| 5Harry HUGHES5 | ||
| 6Joe BROWN6 | ||
| 7Nelson STIFFLE7 | ||
| 8Stan NEWSHAM8 | ||
| 9Ollie NORRIS9 | ||
| 10Brian BEDFORD10 | ||
| 11Reg CUTLER11 |
| Manager/Head Coach |
|---|
| Freddie COX |
Football Association Challenge Cup results on Saturday December 8th, 1956:
Accrington Stanley
Accrington
|
2-1 |
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
|
Blyth Spartans
Blyth
|
0-1 |
Hartlepools United
Hartlepools United
|
Brentford
Brentford
|
1-1 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
Carlisle United
Carlisle United
|
2-1 |
Darlington
Darlington
|
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
|
4-1 |
Barrow
Barrow
|
Derby County
Derby County
|
1-3 |
New Brighton
New Brighton
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
1-2 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
Goole Town
Goole Town
|
2-2 |
Workington
Workington
|
Hereford United
Hereford United
|
2-3 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
Hull City
Hull City
|
2-1 |
York City
York City
|
Millwall
Millwall
|
4-0 |
Margate
Margate
|
Peterborough United
Peterborough United
|
3-0 |
Bradford (Park Avenue)
Bradford (PA)
|
Reading
Reading
|
1-0 |
Bedford Town
Bedford Town
|
Rhyl
Rhyl
|
3-1 |
Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland
|
Scunthorpe and Lindsey United
Scunthorpe & Lindsey
|
0-0 |
Wrexham
Wrexham
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
3-2 |
Weymouth
Weymouth
|
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
0-1 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Tooting and Mitcham United
Tooting and Mitcham United
|
0-2 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
1-0 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
Watford
Watford
|
1-3 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|