1955-09-13
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 1 | 2 | Grimsby Town | Brunton Park | 12,244 | Largest home gate 1955-56 |
| Ashman | Lineups | Evans, Reeson | ||||
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| Ptn |  |
Third Division North | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Bradford City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.6 | 11 | L | W | W | W | L | 1955-09-17 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 2 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | W | W | W | D | L | 1955-09-14 | Chesterfield | H |
| 3 | 0 | York City | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1.3 | 10 | W | D | W | L | D | 1955-09-17 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 4 | 0 | Chesterfield | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.429 | 9 | W | L | W | L | W | 1955-09-14 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 5 | 0 | Carlisle United | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.4 | 9 | L | W | L | W | D | 1955-09-17 | Darlington | H |
| 6 | 8 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1.375 | 9 | W | L | W | W | L | 1955-09-17 | Gateshead | H |
| 7 | -1 | Wrexham | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1.25 | 9 | L | D | W | W | W | 1955-09-14 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | H |
| 8 | -1 | Chester | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 9 | D | W | D | W | W | 1955-09-17 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 9 | -1 | Derby County | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.8 | 8 | L | L | W | W | L | 1955-09-14 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 10 | -1 | Workington | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.4 | 8 | W | W | L | L | L | 1955-09-14 | Stockport County | H |
| 11 | -1 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1.222 | 8 | D | D | W | W | W | 1955-09-14 | Wrexham | A |
| 12 | -1 | Darlington | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 | L | W | W | W | W | 1955-09-14 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 13 | -1 | Hartlepools United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 0.75 | 8 | L | W | L | W | W | 1955-09-17 | Halifax Town | H |
| 14 | -1 | Southport | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0.692 | 8 | L | W | W | L | L | 1955-09-17 | Bradford | A |
| 15 | 0 | Rochdale | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0.895 | 7 | L | W | D | D | W | 1955-09-15 | Barrow | A |
| 16 | 0 | Gateshead | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.813 | 7 | W | L | L | L | D | 1955-09-17 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 17 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0.647 | 7 | D | D | W | L | L | 1955-09-17 | Barrow | A |
| 18 | 0 | Bradford | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0.611 | 7 | D | L | D | L | W | 1955-09-17 | Southport | H |
| 19 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.9 | 6 | L | W | L | D | D | 1955-09-14 | Derby County | A |
| 20 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.769 | 6 | D | L | L | D | W | 1955-09-17 | York City | A |
| 21 | 0 | Halifax Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0.667 | 6 | W | W | L | L | D | 1955-09-17 | Hartlepools United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | W | L | L | D | L | 1955-09-14 | Darlington | A |
| 23 | 0 | Stockport County | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.875 | 4 | D | L | L | L | W | 1955-09-14 | Workington | A |
| 24 | 0 | Barrow | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.389 | 1 | L | L | L | L | L | 1955-09-15 | Rochdale | H |
