FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE

Table as at Friday, March 30, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Manchester United 37 22 8 7 76 48 1.58 52 
2 Blackpool 36 19 8 9 80 53 1.51 46 
3 Bolton Wanderers 36 16 7 13 63 44 1.43 39 
4 Manchester City 35 15 9 11 66 54 1.22 39 
5 Newcastle United 37 16 5 16 78 63 1.24 37 
6 Luton Town 36 15 7 14 60 54 1.11 37 
7 Charlton Athletic 37 16 5 16 72 70 1.03 37 
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 33 15 6 12 71 55 1.29 36 
9 Birmingham City 35 14 8 13 63 51 1.24 36 
10 Burnley 36 14 8 14 54 47 1.15 36 
11 Portsmouth 36 14 8 14 68 76 0.89 36 
12 West Bromwich Albion 35 16 4 15 51 58 0.88 36 
13 Sunderland 35 14 8 13 67 80 0.84 36 
14 Everton 37 13 9 15 50 59 0.85 35 
15 Cardiff City 35 14 7 14 48 59 0.81 35 
16 Arsenal 35 12 10 13 49 58 0.84 34 
17 Preston North End 37 13 7 17 68 65 1.05 33 
18 Chelsea 36 12 9 15 54 71 0.76 33 
19 Tottenham Hotspur 34 12 5 17 45 54 0.83 29 
20 Sheffield United 34 11 6 17 50 59 0.85 28 
21 Huddersfield Town 35 10 7 18 43 75 0.57 27 
22 Aston Villa 35 7 11 17 40 63 0.63 25 

Key: Champions Relegation