| SEASON 1955-1956 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, September 17, 1955: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 1.75 | 13 |
| 2 | Fulham | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 2.30 | 12 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 1.40 | 12 |
| 4 | Lincoln City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 2.22 | 11 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 1.43 | 11 |
| 6 | Barnsley | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 11 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3.33 | 10 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1.13 | 9 |
| 10 | Swansea Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 1.06 | 9 |
| 11 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0.93 | 8 |
| 12 | Leicester City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 0.70 | 8 |
| 13 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 7 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 0.86 | 7 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 0.94 | 6 |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 0.94 | 6 |
| 18 | Rotherham United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 0.56 | 6 |
| 19 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 0.55 | 6 |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 0.50 | 5 |
| 21 | Bury | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 0.55 | 4 |
| 22 | Hull City | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 0.33 | 2 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |