FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH)

Table as at Wednesday, December 26, 1956:

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  TEAM P W D L F A GA Pts 
1 Southampton 24 14 6 4 43 21 2.05 34 
2 Torquay United 25 12 8 5 44 40 1.10 32 
3 Colchester United 25 12 6 7 52 33 1.58 30 
4 Newport County 23 9 10 4 33 19 1.74 28 
5 Shrewsbury Town 24 8 12 4 31 31 1.00 28 
6 Ipswich Town 25 11 4 10 51 35 1.46 26 
7 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic 25 9 8 8 42 32 1.31 26 
8 Brighton and Hove Albion 25 9 7 9 46 40 1.15 25 
9 Brentford 25 9 7 9 43 41 1.05 25 
10 Reading 24 10 5 9 41 40 1.03 25 
11 Watford 25 11 3 11 42 42 1.00 25 
12 Queens Park Rangers 25 9 7 9 31 33 0.94 25 
13 Northampton Town 25 9 6 10 38 36 1.06 24 
14 Gillingham 25 8 8 9 35 43 0.81 24 
15 Millwall 24 9 6 9 34 47 0.72 24 
16 Southend United 25 8 7 10 40 42 0.95 23 
17 Crystal Palace 24 6 11 7 36 40 0.90 23 
18 Walsall 25 7 8 10 36 36 1.00 22 
19 Exeter City 24 7 8 9 34 35 0.97 22 
20 Aldershot 25 8 6 11 46 55 0.84 22 
21 Swindon Town 24 8 3 13 39 55 0.71 19 
22 Norwich City 25 5 9 11 30 42 0.71 19 
23 Coventry City 23 6 7 10 30 43 0.70 19 
24 Plymouth Argyle 24 6 6 12 26 42 0.62 18 

Key: Promotion Re-election