FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Thursday, September 27, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 10 7 1 2 21 9 2.33 15 
2 Newport County 12 5 5 2 21 13 1.62 15 
3 Colchester United 12 6 3 3 26 17 1.53 15 
4 Gillingham 12 6 3 3 23 17 1.35 15 
5 Torquay United 12 5 5 2 24 19 1.26 15 
6 Shrewsbury Town 12 5 5 2 16 16 1.00 15 
7 Watford 12 6 2 4 25 17 1.47 14 
8 Brentford 12 7 0 5 30 27 1.11 14 
9 Coventry City 12 5 4 3 16 18 0.89 14 
10 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 12 4 5 3 21 12 1.75 13 
11 Brighton and Hove Albion 12 5 3 4 34 24 1.42 13 
12 Reading 12 5 3 4 19 18 1.06 13 
13 Norwich City 10 5 2 3 14 9 1.56 12 
14 Northampton Town 12 5 2 5 19 14 1.36 12 
15 Queens Park Rangers 12 5 2 5 16 16 1.00 12 
16 Crystal Palace 12 2 7 3 16 20 0.80 11 
17 Ipswich Town 12 3 3 6 17 19 0.89
18 Walsall 12 3 3 6 18 21 0.86
19 Exeter City 12 2 5 5 11 16 0.69
20 Aldershot 12 3 3 6 18 27 0.67
21 Millwall 12 3 3 6 16 29 0.55
22 Swindon Town 12 4 0 8 16 32 0.50
23 Plymouth Argyle 12 2 3 7 10 29 0.34
24 Southend United 12 1 4 7 15 23 0.65

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