FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, March 31, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Leyton Orient 37 25 7 5 91 31 2.94 57 
2 Brighton and Hove Albion 39 25 5 9 96 40 2.40 55 
3 Ipswich Town 39 21 12 6 92 52 1.77 54 
4 Southend United 37 19 8 10 78 61 1.28 46 
5 Coventry City 40 19 7 14 65 50 1.30 45 
6 Torquay United 39 16 11 12 68 51 1.33 43 
7 Norwich City 37 16 11 10 70 65 1.08 43 
8 Brentford 38 15 12 11 59 58 1.02 42 
9 Colchester United 40 16 10 14 68 71 0.96 42 
10 Southampton 40 17 7 16 80 66 1.21 41 
11 Northampton Town 37 17 7 13 54 55 0.98 41 
12 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 38 15 9 14 50 40 1.25 39 
13 Shrewsbury Town 39 14 9 16 58 57 1.02 37 
14 Gillingham 39 14 9 16 56 65 0.86 37 
15 Aldershot 39 11 13 15 65 77 0.84 35 
16 Newport County 38 12 8 18 50 67 0.75 32 
17 Watford 40 11 10 19 46 77 0.60 32 
18 Reading 40 12 7 21 63 75 0.84 31 
19 Exeter City 39 11 9 19 46 66 0.70 31 
20 Queens Park Rangers 40 10 11 19 51 75 0.68 31 
21 Crystal Palace 39 10 10 19 50 72 0.69 30 
22 Walsall 37 11 7 19 51 72 0.71 29 
23 Millwall 38 11 6 21 65 89 0.73 28 
24 Swindon Town 39 8 11 20 31 71 0.44 27 

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