Season 1955-1956

League Table

Football League Division Three (South)

1955-1956 Final Division Three (South) Table:

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 46 18 3 2 76 20 11 5 7 30 29 29 8 9 106 49 2.16 66
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 46 20 2 1 73 16 9 5 9 39 34 29 7 10 112 50 2.24 65
3 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 46 16 6 1 59 28 9 8 6 47 32 25 14 7 106 60 1.77 64
4 Southend United Southend United 46 16 4 3 58 25 5 7 11 30 55 21 11 14 88 80 1.10 53
5 Torquay United Torquay United 46 11 10 2 48 21 9 2 12 38 42 20 12 14 86 63 1.37 52
6 Brentford Brentford 46 11 8 4 40 30 8 6 9 29 36 19 14 13 69 66 1.05 52
7 Norwich City Norwich City 46 15 4 4 56 31 4 9 10 30 51 19 13 14 86 82 1.05 51
8 Coventry City Coventry City 46 16 4 3 54 20 4 5 14 19 40 20 9 17 73 60 1.22 49
9 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 46 13 6 4 39 14 6 4 13 24 37 19 10 17 63 51 1.24 48
10 Gillingham Gillingham 46 12 3 8 38 28 7 7 9 31 43 19 10 17 69 71 0.97 48
11 Northampton Town Northampton Town 46 14 3 6 44 27 6 4 13 23 44 20 7 19 67 71 0.94 47
12 Colchester United Colchester United 46 14 4 5 56 37 4 7 12 20 44 18 11 17 76 81 0.94 47
13 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 46 12 9 2 47 21 5 3 15 22 45 17 12 17 69 66 1.05 46
14 Southampton Southampton 46 13 6 4 60 30 5 2 16 31 51 18 8 20 91 81 1.12 44
15 Aldershot Aldershot 46 9 9 5 36 33 3 7 13 34 57 12 16 18 70 90 0.78 40
16 Exeter City Exeter City 46 10 6 7 39 30 5 4 14 19 47 15 10 21 58 77 0.75 40
17 Reading Reading 46 10 2 11 40 37 5 7 11 30 42 15 9 22 70 79 0.89 39
18 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 46 10 7 6 44 32 4 4 15 20 54 14 11 21 64 86 0.74 39
19 Newport County Newport County 46 12 2 9 32 26 3 7 13 26 53 15 9 22 58 79 0.73 39
20 Walsall Walsall 46 13 5 5 43 28 2 3 18 25 56 15 8 23 68 84 0.81 38
21 Watford Watford 46 8 5 10 31 39 5 6 12 21 46 13 11 22 52 85 0.61 37
22 Millwall Millwall 46 13 4 6 56 31 2 2 19 27 69 15 6 25 83 100 0.83 36
23 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 46 7 3 13 27 32 5 7 11 27 51 12 10 24 54 83 0.65 34
24 Swindon Town Swindon 46 4 10 9 18 22 4 4 15 16 56 8 14 24 34 78 0.44 30