FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, October 20, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Torquay United 16 9 5 2 35 24 1.46 23 
2 Southampton 15 9 4 2 26 11 2.36 22 
3 Colchester United 16 8 3 5 38 24 1.58 19 
4 Newport County 16 6 7 3 24 16 1.50 19 
5 Watford 16 8 2 6 29 22 1.32 18 
6 Reading 16 7 4 5 26 23 1.13 18 
7 Gillingham 16 7 4 5 28 25 1.12 18 
8 Brentford 16 8 2 6 35 32 1.09 18 
9 Shrewsbury Town 16 5 8 3 18 24 0.75 18 
10 Brighton and Hove Albion 16 7 3 6 40 29 1.38 17 
11 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 16 5 7 4 26 19 1.37 17 
12 Queens Park Rangers 16 6 4 6 21 21 1.00 16 
13 Millwall 16 6 4 6 26 32 0.81 16 
14 Northampton Town 16 6 3 7 26 21 1.24 15 
15 Aldershot 16 6 3 7 32 37 0.86 15 
16 Exeter City 16 4 6 6 20 22 0.91 14 
17 Norwich City 15 5 4 6 18 20 0.90 14 
18 Coventry City 16 5 4 7 19 26 0.73 14 
19 Crystal Palace 16 2 10 4 19 26 0.73 14 
20 Ipswich Town 16 5 3 8 25 26 0.96 13 
21 Walsall 16 4 4 8 19 25 0.76 12 
22 Swindon Town 16 5 1 10 23 41 0.56 11 
23 Plymouth Argyle 16 3 5 8 14 33 0.42 11 
24 Southend United 16 3 4 9 24 32 0.75 10 

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