FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Saturday, December 29, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 25 15 6 4 45 22 2.05 36 
2 Torquay United 26 13 8 5 45 40 1.13 34 
3 Colchester United 26 12 7 7 53 34 1.56 31 
4 Shrewsbury Town 25 9 12 4 38 34 1.12 30 
5 Newport County 23 9 10 4 33 19 1.74 28 
6 Ipswich Town 26 12 4 10 55 35 1.57 28 
7 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 26 10 8 8 48 33 1.45 28 
8 Reading 25 11 5 9 45 41 1.10 27 
9 Brentford 26 9 8 9 44 42 1.05 26 
10 Watford 26 11 4 11 43 43 1.00 26 
11 Queens Park Rangers 26 9 8 9 32 34 0.94 26 
12 Brighton and Hove Albion 26 9 7 10 46 44 1.05 25 
13 Northampton Town 26 9 7 10 39 37 1.05 25 
14 Gillingham 26 8 9 9 37 45 0.82 25 
15 Millwall 25 9 6 10 35 53 0.66 24 
16 Walsall 26 7 9 10 38 38 1.00 23 
17 Southend United 26 8 7 11 41 44 0.93 23 
18 Crystal Palace 25 6 11 8 37 42 0.88 23 
19 Exeter City 25 7 8 10 34 36 0.94 22 
20 Aldershot 26 8 6 12 47 59 0.80 22 
21 Coventry City 24 7 7 10 32 44 0.73 21 
22 Norwich City 26 5 10 11 31 43 0.72 20 
23 Swindon Town 25 8 3 14 42 62 0.68 19 
24 Plymouth Argyle 24 6 6 12 26 42 0.62 18 

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