FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO

Table as at Saturday, December 8, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Leicester City 21 12 6 3 54 32 1.69 30 
2 Stoke City 22 12 5 5 51 30 1.70 29 
3 Bristol Rovers 21 11 4 6 42 26 1.62 26 
4 Nottingham Forest 20 10 6 4 40 25 1.60 26 
5 Middlesbrough 21 10 6 5 45 29 1.55 26 
6 Sheffield United 20 11 4 5 51 34 1.50 26 
7 Doncaster Rovers 21 9 6 6 47 36 1.31 24 
8 Leyton Orient 20 8 6 6 35 38 0.92 22 
9 Liverpool 20 7 7 6 40 32 1.25 21 
10 West Ham United 20 8 5 7 26 25 1.04 21 
11 Fulham 21 10 1 10 41 42 0.98 21 
12 Huddersfield Town 21 9 3 9 36 37 0.97 21 
13 Blackburn Rovers 20 9 3 8 41 45 0.91 21 
14 Lincoln City 20 9 3 8 25 30 0.83 21 
15 Swansea Town 20 8 3 9 44 51 0.86 19 
16 Bristol City 21 6 5 10 31 44 0.70 17 
17 Grimsby Town 21 7 2 12 26 27 0.96 16 
18 Barnsley 20 6 4 10 34 49 0.69 16 
19 Rotherham United 19 5 5 9 34 41 0.83 15 
20 Port Vale 20 5 3 12 30 43 0.70 13 
21 Notts County 20 3 4 13 26 56 0.46 10 
22 Bury 21 2 5 14 33 60 0.55

Key: Promotion Relegation