FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, October 27, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 16 10 4 2 28 12 2.33 24 
2 Torquay United 17 9 5 3 35 27 1.30 23 
3 Newport County 17 7 7 3 27 16 1.69 21 
4 Colchester United 17 9 3 5 40 25 1.60 21 
5 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 17 6 7 4 30 19 1.58 19 
6 Brentford 17 8 3 6 36 33 1.09 19 
7 Shrewsbury Town 17 5 9 3 19 25 0.76 19 
8 Brighton and Hove Albion 17 7 4 6 41 30 1.37 18 
9 Watford 17 8 2 7 29 24 1.21 18 
10 Queens Park Rangers 17 7 4 6 22 21 1.05 18 
11 Gillingham 17 7 4 6 29 29 1.00 18 
12 Reading 17 7 4 6 26 27 0.96 18 
13 Northampton Town 17 6 4 7 27 22 1.23 16 
14 Coventry City 17 6 4 7 23 27 0.85 16 
15 Millwall 17 6 4 7 27 34 0.79 16 
16 Crystal Palace 17 3 10 4 21 27 0.78 16 
17 Ipswich Town 17 6 3 8 27 27 1.00 15 
18 Exeter City 17 4 7 6 21 23 0.91 15 
19 Norwich City 16 5 5 6 19 21 0.90 15 
20 Aldershot 17 6 3 8 33 39 0.85 15 
21 Southend United 17 4 4 9 26 32 0.81 12 
22 Walsall 17 4 4 9 19 26 0.73 12 
23 Swindon Town 17 5 1 11 24 43 0.56 11 
24 Plymouth Argyle 17 3 5 9 15 35 0.43 11 

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