FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, October 13, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 14 9 3 2 26 11 2.36 21 
2 Torquay United 15 8 5 2 31 22 1.41 21 
3 Colchester United 15 8 3 4 36 20 1.80 19 
4 Newport County 15 6 7 2 23 14 1.64 19 
5 Reading 15 7 4 4 24 19 1.26 18 
6 Gillingham 15 7 3 5 28 25 1.12 17 
7 Brentford 15 8 1 6 34 31 1.10 17 
8 Shrewsbury Town 15 5 7 3 18 24 0.75 17 
9 Watford 15 7 2 6 27 21 1.29 16 
10 Brighton and Hove Albion 15 6 3 6 38 28 1.36 15 
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 15 4 7 4 24 18 1.33 15 
12 Northampton Town 15 6 3 6 25 19 1.32 15 
13 Queens Park Rangers 15 6 3 6 21 21 1.00 15 
14 Norwich City 14 5 4 5 17 15 1.13 14 
15 Coventry City 15 5 4 6 18 24 0.75 14 
16 Millwall 15 5 4 6 21 31 0.68 14 
17 Aldershot 15 5 3 7 27 34 0.79 13 
18 Crystal Palace 15 2 9 4 18 25 0.72 13 
19 Exeter City 15 3 6 6 15 19 0.79 12 
20 Ipswich Town 15 4 3 8 21 24 0.88 11 
21 Swindon Town 15 5 1 9 20 36 0.56 11 
22 Plymouth Argyle 15 3 5 7 14 32 0.44 11 
23 Southend United 15 3 4 8 21 27 0.78 10 
24 Walsall 15 3 4 8 18 25 0.72 10 

Key: Promotion Re-election