1955-10-15

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 10 Newcastle UnitedHighbury46,093
Roper Lineups    
Aston Villa 44 Manchester UnitedVilla Park29,478
Dixon 2, Hickson, Saward Lineups Pegg 2, Blanchflower, Webster    
Blackpool 50 Charlton AthleticBloomfield Road34,247
Durie 2, Mudie 3 Lineups    
Bolton Wanderers 11 EvertonBurnden Park32,999
Stevens Lineups Harris J    
Cardiff City 22 BurnleyNinian Park24,338
Ford 2 Lineups McKay, Cheesebrough    
Chelsea 20 Tottenham HotspurStamford Bridge48,195
Bentley, Smith Lineups    
Huddersfield Town 02 Luton TownLeeds Road19,621
Lineups Turner, Adam    
Manchester City 02 Preston North EndMaine Road33,187
Lineups Finney, Thompson T    
Portsmouth 05 Birmingham CityFratton Park28,952
Lineups Brown 3, Kinsey, Govan    
Sunderland 21 West Bromwich AlbionRoker Park47,094
Fleming 2 Lineups Allen (p)    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 Sheffield UnitedMolineux33,832
Hancocks (p), Swinbourne, Wilshaw Lineups Howitt, Wragg    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Blackpool 12 6 1 0 22 8 1 2 2 7 9 1.706 17 W L W L W1955-10-22 Sheffield United A
2 2 Sunderland 11 5 0 0 18 7 3 0 3 14 14 1.524 16 W W L W W1955-10-22 Tottenham Hotspur A
3 0 Manchester United 13 5 1 0 17 10 1 3 3 10 13 1.174 16 D W W D W1955-10-22 Huddersfield Town H
4 -2 West Bromwich Albion 12 4 3 0 11 6 2 0 3 5 7 1.231 15 L W D W W1955-10-22 Cardiff City H
5 1 Bolton Wanderers 11 3 1 2 12 9 3 1 1 10 4 1.692 14 D W W W L1955-10-22 Burnley A
6 4 Luton Town 12 4 0 1 11 7 2 2 3 8 10 1.118 14 W W L L D1955-10-22 Arsenal H
7 0 Everton 13 3 1 2 9 9 3 1 3 7 7 1 14 D D W L W1955-10-22 Aston Villa H
8 -3 Charlton Athletic 13 3 1 2 10 9 2 3 2 12 17 0.846 14 L L D W L1955-10-22 Portsmouth H
9 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 5 0 0 19 6 1 1 4 16 12 1.944 13 W L L W L1955-10-22 Newcastle United A
10 2 Birmingham City 13 2 3 2 11 10 2 2 2 12 7 1.353 13 W L W L D1955-10-22 Manchester City H
11 -2 Burnley 12 3 1 2 8 6 2 2 2 7 8 1.071 13 D W W D L1955-10-22 Bolton Wanderers H
12 2 Preston North End 13 2 1 3 9 11 3 1 3 15 9 1.2 12 W L D L L1955-10-22 Chelsea H
13 -5 Portsmouth 11 3 2 1 11 13 2 0 3 10 8 1 12 L L W W W1955-10-22 Charlton Athletic A
14 -1 Manchester City 11 3 2 1 10 7 0 3 2 7 13 0.85 11 L D L W D1955-10-22 Birmingham City A
15 1 Chelsea 12 2 2 2 5 8 2 1 3 11 11 0.842 11 W W W L D1955-10-22 Preston North End A
16 -1 Newcastle United 12 4 1 1 16 9 0 1 5 8 16 0.96 10 L W L L W1955-10-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
17 1 Arsenal 12 3 2 1 7 5 0 2 4 7 16 0.667 10 W D W L L1955-10-22 Luton Town A
18 2 Aston Villa 13 1 3 2 8 11 0 4 3 6 12 0.609 9 D L L L D1955-10-22 Everton A
19 2 Cardiff City 12 3 1 2 11 16 1 0 5 5 15 0.516 9 D W L L W1955-10-22 West Bromwich Albion A
20 -3 Sheffield United 12 2 2 2 5 6 1 0 5 11 15 0.762 8 L D L W L1955-10-22 Blackpool H
21 -2 Huddersfield Town 11 1 3 2 8 11 1 1 3 3 11 0.5 8 L L D W D1955-10-22 Manchester United A
22 0 Tottenham Hotspur 12 2 0 4 9 11 0 1 5 4 13 0.542 5 L L L W L1955-10-22 Sunderland H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackburn Rovers51BarnsleyEwood Park22,288
Briggs 2, Douglas 2, Quigley LineupsBrown   
Bristol Rovers12Swansea TownEastville30,042
Bradford LineupsCharles, Allchurch I   
Doncaster Rovers11Notts CountyBelle Vue10,170
Jeffrey LineupsAbthorpe   
Hull City23BuryBoothferry Park14,042
Bradbury, Duncan LineupsKelly, Nielson, Pearson   
Leicester City22Bristol CityFilbert Street28,254
Rowley 2 (1p) LineupsAtyeo, Rogers   
Lincoln City12MiddlesbroughSincil Bank12,532
Troops LineupsDelapenha, Clough   
Liverpool31West Ham UnitedAnfield Road32,187
A'Court, Payne, Liddell LineupsHooper   
Nottingham Forest10FulhamCity Ground16,028
Higham Lineups   
Plymouth Argyle11Port ValeHome Park17,124
Rowley LineupsCunliffe   
Sheffield Wednesday40Leeds UnitedHillsborough27,640
Shiner 2, Sewell 2 Lineups   
Stoke City10Rotherham UnitedVictoria Ground17,421
King Lineups   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 1 Swansea Town 13 5 1 0 18 8 3 1 3 15 15 1.435 18 W W D W W1955-10-22 Hull City H
2 1 Port Vale 11 4 2 0 10 3 2 2 1 7 3 2.833 16 D W D W W1955-10-22 Sheffield Wednesday H
3 -2 Fulham 13 4 1 1 18 6 3 1 3 14 11 1.882 16 L W W L L1955-10-22 Leicester City H
4 0 Bristol City 12 6 0 1 17 7 1 2 2 7 9 1.5 16 D W W D W1955-10-22 Bristol Rovers H
5 2 Stoke City 13 5 0 1 15 4 3 0 4 11 15 1.368 16 W L L W L1955-10-22 Middlesbrough A
6 4 Sheffield Wednesday 13 3 3 1 18 10 1 4 1 10 9 1.474 15 W D D L D1955-10-22 Port Vale A
7 -2 Bristol Rovers 12 4 0 1 14 7 3 1 3 9 10 1.353 15 L L L W W1955-10-22 Bristol City A
8 -2 Leeds United 12 5 1 0 14 4 1 1 4 3 10 1.214 14 L W D W L1955-10-22 Lincoln City H
9 -1 Barnsley 13 4 2 0 12 7 0 4 3 5 17 0.708 14 L W L D D1955-10-22 Plymouth Argyle H
10 -1 Lincoln City 12 5 1 1 19 7 1 0 4 4 8 1.533 13 L L W L W1955-10-22 Leeds United A
11 2 Liverpool 12 4 1 2 13 9 1 2 2 9 10 1.158 13 W L W D L1955-10-22 Bury A
12 -1 Leicester City 13 3 2 1 13 8 2 1 4 12 22 0.833 13 D L W W W1955-10-22 Fulham A
13 1 Blackburn Rovers 11 3 2 1 13 7 2 0 3 6 5 1.583 12 W W D L W1955-10-22 Notts County A
14 1 Middlesbrough 11 3 2 0 13 6 1 2 3 5 9 1.2 12 W W L D D1955-10-22 Stoke City H
15 -3 West Ham United 12 4 1 1 17 5 0 2 4 9 16 1.238 11 L W W D W1955-10-22 Doncaster Rovers H
16 0 Doncaster Rovers 12 3 3 1 18 11 0 2 3 5 14 0.92 11 D L D W L1955-10-22 West Ham United A
17 1 Nottingham Forest 11 3 0 3 11 8 2 0 3 7 14 0.818 10 W L L W W1955-10-22 Rotherham United A
18 -1 Notts County 13 1 3 2 10 14 1 3 3 7 15 0.586 10 D D W L D1955-10-22 Blackburn Rovers H
19 1 Bury 13 1 2 3 6 15 1 2 4 13 19 0.559 8 W L D D L1955-10-22 Liverpool H
20 -1 Rotherham United 13 2 2 2 6 7 0 2 5 8 19 0.538 8 L W L L D1955-10-22 Nottingham Forest H
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 13 1 2 3 5 7 1 0 6 6 21 0.393 6 D L L L L1955-10-22 Barnsley A
22 0 Hull City 12 1 1 4 9 13 0 0 6 1 18 0.323 3 L L D L L1955-10-22 Swansea Town A

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Accrington Stanley10Hartlepools UnitedPeel Park8,824
Wright Lineups   
Barrow20Stockport CountyHolker Street5,580
Horton, Fisher Lineups   
Bradford11Bradford CityPark Avenue19,396Largest home gate 1955-56
Brickley LineupsSimm (p)   
Carlisle United01WrexhamBrunton Park8,255
LineupsJones   
Chester43Mansfield TownSealand Road7,709
Collins 2, Allman, Haines LineupsWatson, Wilson, Darwin   
Chesterfield10Oldham AthleticSaltergate Recreation Ground8,021
Boyle Lineups   
Darlington41Crewe AlexandraFeethams Ground6,217
Morton, Davis 2, Reynolds LineupsWilliams   
Gateshead24Derby CountyRedheugh Park 6,335
Campbell 2 LineupsParry, Pye, Powell, Buchanan   
Grimsby Town40Halifax TownBlundell Park13,092
Evans, Crosbie, Maddison, Reeson Lineups   
Rochdale32Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedSpotland6,110
Gemmell 2, Kendall LineupsBrown, Gregory   
Southport33York CityHaig Avenue3,937
Beadnell, McIlvenny, Bromilow LineupsHughes, Bottom, Prescott   
Tranmere Rovers20WorkingtonPrenton Park5,185
Davies, Speakman Lineups   

 

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 Grimsby Town 15 7 1 0 22 3 3 1 3 6 7 2.8 22 W D W W W1955-10-22 York City A
2 0 Accrington Stanley 15 7 1 0 24 4 2 2 3 8 12 2 21 W W L W W1955-10-22 Bradford City A
3 3 Derby County 15 5 3 0 23 10 2 1 4 13 14 1.5 18 W W D W D1955-10-22 Bradford H
4 1 Bradford City 15 5 1 1 13 7 2 3 3 11 9 1.5 18 D D L D W1955-10-22 Accrington Stanley H
5 -2 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 15 4 3 0 13 4 3 1 4 13 14 1.444 18 L W W L D1955-10-22 Barrow H
6 1 Chesterfield 15 6 0 2 20 9 2 2 3 12 14 1.391 18 W L W D W1955-10-22 Hartlepools United A
7 1 Chester 15 4 4 0 15 8 2 2 3 8 14 1.045 18 W D W D W1955-10-22 Oldham Athletic A
8 -4 Workington 15 4 1 2 13 4 3 2 3 12 13 1.471 17 L W D W D1955-10-22 Carlisle United H
9 1 Darlington 15 5 0 2 16 6 3 1 4 7 13 1.211 17 W D L W L1955-10-22 Halifax Town A
10 -1 York City 15 3 1 3 9 8 3 3 2 14 12 1.15 16 D L L L D1955-10-22 Grimsby Town H
11 5 Wrexham 15 3 1 3 10 11 3 2 3 12 14 0.88 15 W L L D W1955-10-22 Gateshead H
12 1 Southport 15 5 1 2 13 9 2 0 5 6 14 0.826 15 D L L W W1955-10-22 Mansfield Town A
13 -2 Carlisle United 14 3 2 2 12 6 2 2 3 9 13 1.105 14 L L W D L1955-10-22 Workington A
14 5 Rochdale 15 4 3 1 23 16 1 1 5 5 18 0.824 14 W W D L L1955-10-22 Crewe Alexandra A
15 -3 Hartlepools United 15 6 0 2 14 7 1 0 6 6 19 0.769 14 L W L L L1955-10-22 Chesterfield H
16 5 Tranmere Rovers 15 4 1 3 13 7 1 2 4 8 16 0.913 13 W L W L L1955-10-22 Stockport County A
17 -3 Gateshead 15 3 2 2 18 15 1 3 4 7 14 0.862 13 L W D D W1955-10-22 Wrexham A
18 -3 Oldham Athletic 15 2 4 1 10 9 1 3 4 8 13 0.818 13 L D W W D1955-10-22 Chester H
19 -2 Stockport County 15 4 1 2 17 9 1 1 6 7 15 1 12 L L W W L1955-10-22 Tranmere Rovers H
20 -2 Crewe Alexandra 15 4 0 4 14 12 0 4 3 7 13 0.84 12 L W L L D1955-10-22 Rochdale H
21 -1 Mansfield Town 15 3 5 0 14 9 0 1 6 7 22 0.677 12 L D W D L1955-10-22 Southport H
22 0 Halifax Town 15 4 2 1 12 9 0 1 7 6 21 0.6 11 L W L D W1955-10-22 Darlington H
23 0 Bradford 14 3 2 2 10 12 0 2 5 5 24 0.417 10 D L W L L1955-10-22 Derby County A
24 0 Barrow 15 3 1 3 11 8 0 0 8 5 21 0.552 7 W L L L L1955-10-22 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic20WalsallDean Court7,161
Harrison, Norris Lineups   
Brentford30Crystal PalaceGriffin Park13,636
Taylor 2, Towers Lineups   
Colchester United21Newport CountyLayer Road8,225
Plant 2 LineupsJohnston   
Coventry City11AldershotHighfield Road17,645
Dutton LineupsGaynor L   
Exeter City20Queens Park RangersSt James Park8,741
Burke 2 Lineups   
Gillingham00Ipswich TownPriestfield Stadium12,193
Lineups   
Leyton Orient40Swindon TownBrisbane Road14,713
Heckman, Facey 3 Lineups   
Millwall12Shrewsbury TownThe Den, New Cross9,154
Shepherd LineupsPrice, Simpson   
Norwich City00Torquay UnitedCarrow Road14,404
Lineups   
Reading11SouthamptonElm Park11,656
Cross (p) LineupsMulgrew   
Southend United20Northampton TownRoots Hall15,009
Whyte, Hollis Lineups   
Watford13Brighton & Hove AlbionVicarage Road10,126
Cook LineupsGordon 2, Harburn   

 

Ptn Third Division South Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Northampton Town 15 7 0 0 19 7 4 0 4 9 12 1.474 22 L W L W W1955-10-22 Exeter City H
2 1 Southend United 15 7 1 0 20 4 3 0 4 14 17 1.619 21 W W L L W1955-10-22 Aldershot A
3 1 Leyton Orient 14 6 1 0 22 3 3 1 3 5 6 3 20 W L W W W1955-10-22 Queens Park Rangers A
4 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 15 6 1 0 22 4 2 3 3 8 10 2.143 20 W W L W W1955-10-22 Brentford H
5 -3 Ipswich Town 15 6 1 1 22 12 2 3 2 10 9 1.524 20 D W D L W1955-10-22 Millwall H
6 0 Gillingham 15 5 2 1 14 7 3 1 3 10 11 1.333 19 D L W D W1955-10-22 Walsall A
7 0 Torquay United 15 4 2 1 17 6 3 2 3 8 10 1.563 18 D L W W L1955-10-22 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
8 0 Norwich City 15 5 2 0 15 5 2 2 4 8 18 1 18 D L L W W1955-10-22 Newport County A
9 2 Shrewsbury Town 15 5 2 1 23 8 2 0 5 6 14 1.318 16 W W W W W1955-10-22 Reading H
10 -1 Aldershot 15 4 1 2 12 9 2 3 3 17 17 1.115 16 D W L L L1955-10-22 Southend United H
11 2 Brentford 15 4 2 2 12 9 2 2 3 9 13 0.955 16 W L W L W1955-10-22 Brighton & Hove Albion A
12 -2 Coventry City 15 6 2 0 21 5 0 1 6 4 13 1.389 15 D L W W L1955-10-22 Crystal Palace A
13 -1 Newport County 15 5 0 3 10 6 1 2 4 10 19 0.8 14 L W W L W1955-10-22 Norwich City H
14 4 Colchester United 15 3 1 3 9 15 2 3 3 6 14 0.517 14 W W W D L1955-10-22 Swindon Town A
15 -1 Crystal Palace 15 2 1 4 10 9 2 4 2 11 12 1 13 L L D W L1955-10-22 Coventry City H
16 4 Exeter City 15 2 3 3 8 8 2 2 3 9 11 0.895 13 W W W L L1955-10-22 Northampton Town A
17 -1 Southampton 15 4 2 1 19 11 1 1 6 8 21 0.844 13 D W W L L1955-10-22 Watford H
18 1 Reading 15 3 2 3 15 13 2 0 5 7 11 0.917 12 D L L W W1955-10-22 Shrewsbury Town A
19 -4 Queens Park Rangers 15 3 2 2 11 8 0 4 4 8 16 0.792 12 L L L W W1955-10-22 Leyton Orient H
20 -3 Watford 15 4 1 3 14 14 1 1 5 5 20 0.559 12 L W L W L1955-10-22 Southampton A
21 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 15 4 1 3 13 9 1 0 6 4 16 0.68 11 W L L L L1955-10-22 Torquay United A
22 -1 Millwall 14 4 1 2 16 4 0 1 6 10 23 0.963 10 L L L L L1955-10-22 Ipswich Town A
23 -1 Walsall 15 2 3 2 14 14 1 0 7 8 23 0.595 9 L W W L L1955-10-22 Gillingham H
24 0 Swindon Town 15 1 2 4 5 8 0 0 8 4 27 0.257 4 L L L L L1955-10-22 Colchester United H
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