FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Monday, March 19, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Manchester United 35 20 8 7 70 46 1.52 48 
2 Blackpool 34 18 7 9 78 52 1.50 43 
3 Manchester City 32 14 9 9 62 50 1.24 37 
4 Bolton Wanderers 33 15 6 12 60 41 1.46 36 
5 Newcastle United 35 16 4 15 75 57 1.32 36 
6 Sunderland 32 14 7 11 65 71 0.92 35 
7 Portsmouth 34 14 7 13 66 73 0.90 35 
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 14 6 12 69 55 1.25 34 
9 Birmingham City 33 13 8 12 60 48 1.25 34 
10 Luton Town 34 14 6 14 56 51 1.10 34 
11 Burnley 34 13 8 13 49 45 1.09 34 
12 Cardiff City 33 14 6 13 47 56 0.84 34 
13 West Bromwich Albion 34 15 4 15 48 58 0.83 34 
14 Charlton Athletic 34 14 5 15 68 67 1.01 33 
15 Everton 35 12 9 14 47 55 0.85 33 
16 Arsenal 34 11 10 13 47 58 0.81 32 
17 Chelsea 33 12 8 13 51 64 0.80 32 
18 Preston North End 34 11 6 17 60 62 0.97 28 
19 Tottenham Hotspur 31 11 5 15 41 46 0.89 27 
20 Sheffield United 32 10 6 16 46 56 0.82 26 
21 Huddersfield Town 34 10 6 18 42 74 0.57 26 
22 Aston Villa 34 7 11 16 39 61 0.64 25 

Key: Champions Relegation