1956-04-25

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Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Lincoln City21Stoke CitySincil Bank12,005
Hawkings 2 LineupsOscroft   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Sheffield Wednesday 41 12 5 3 55 25 8 8 5 41 34 1.627 53 W L D W W1956-04-28 Lincoln City H
2 0 Leeds United 41 17 3 1 51 18 5 3 12 25 41 1.288 50 W W W W W1956-04-28 Hull City A
3 0 Bristol Rovers 41 13 3 4 52 31 8 3 10 31 37 1.221 48 L W W W L1956-04-28 Liverpool H
4 0 Liverpool 40 14 3 4 52 25 6 3 10 31 35 1.383 46 W W L L W1956-04-28 Bristol Rovers A
5 0 Leicester City 41 14 3 3 60 23 6 3 12 31 55 1.167 46 W W L L D1956-04-28 Doncaster Rovers H
6 0 Nottingham Forest 40 9 4 7 29 25 10 4 6 35 33 1.103 46 D D L W D1956-04-28 Blackburn Rovers H
7 0 Bristol City 41 14 4 3 49 20 5 3 12 31 41 1.311 45 W L W D L1956-04-28 West Ham United A
8 0 Blackburn Rovers 40 12 4 4 52 28 8 1 11 28 35 1.27 45 L W L W W1956-04-28 Nottingham Forest A
9 2 Lincoln City 40 13 5 2 47 17 4 5 11 27 43 1.233 44 W W L W D1956-04-28 Sheffield Wednesday A
10 -1 Fulham 41 14 2 4 55 24 5 4 12 30 52 1.118 44 W W W L D1956-05-02 Nottingham Forest H
11 -1 Port Vale 41 11 4 5 35 19 4 9 8 22 37 1.018 43 L L L D D1956-04-28 Middlesbrough H
12 0 Stoke City 40 13 2 6 47 27 6 2 11 21 32 1.153 42 L W L W L1956-04-28 Rotherham United A
13 0 Swansea Town 40 13 4 3 46 22 5 2 13 31 56 0.987 42 D L W L L1956-04-28 Barnsley H
14 0 Bury 42 9 5 7 44 39 7 3 11 42 51 0.956 40 L W W W L End of Season
15 0 Middlesbrough 40 11 4 6 46 31 4 4 11 27 44 0.973 38 W W L L L1956-04-28 Port Vale A
16 0 West Ham United 41 11 4 5 49 27 2 7 12 22 42 1.029 37 L D L D L1956-04-28 Bristol City H
17 0 Doncaster Rovers 40 11 5 4 45 29 1 6 13 24 63 0.75 35 L L D L W1956-04-28 Leicester City A
18 0 Barnsley 41 10 5 6 33 35 1 7 12 13 46 0.568 34 D L W W L1956-04-28 Swansea Town A
19 0 Rotherham United 39 7 5 7 27 30 5 4 11 26 38 0.779 33 L L L L W1956-04-28 Stoke City H
20 0 Notts County 42 8 5 8 39 37 3 4 14 16 45 0.671 31 L L D W L End of Season
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 42 7 6 8 33 25 3 2 16 21 62 0.621 28 D W L L L End of Season
22 0 Hull City 40 5 4 10 28 39 4 2 15 21 52 0.538 24 L W D W L1956-04-28 Leeds United H

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Bradford City42Mansfield TownValley Parade3,642
Simm, Jackson D 2, Webb LineupsMurray, Jepson   
Crewe Alexandra21WorkingtonGresty Road2,381
Finlay OG, Franklin LineupsVitty (p)   
Grimsby Town20SouthportBlundell Park23,056
Evans, Crosbie Lineups   
Wrexham12Halifax TownRacecourse Ground3,977
Richards LineupsHampson, Clarke   
Footnotes
Grimsby Town champions & promoted

 

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 44 19 1 2 52 10 10 5 7 21 19 2.517 64 W D W W W1956-04-28 Bradford City H
2 0 Derby County 45 17 4 1 64 21 10 3 10 43 32 2.019 61 L W L W D1956-04-28 Hartlepools United H
3 0 Accrington Stanley 43 16 3 2 57 17 8 4 10 31 38 1.6 55 L L W W L1956-04-28 Tranmere Rovers H
4 0 Southport 44 12 9 2 39 18 10 2 9 24 31 1.286 55 L L W D D1956-04-28 Darlington A
5 0 Chesterfield 45 18 1 4 61 21 7 3 12 32 42 1.476 54 W W W W W1956-04-28 Barrow A
6 0 Hartlepools United 43 17 1 3 44 15 8 3 11 32 42 1.333 54 W L W W W1956-04-28 Derby County A
7 2 Bradford City 45 16 5 2 57 25 2 8 12 21 37 1.258 49 W D W L L1956-04-28 Grimsby Town A
8 -1 Stockport County 44 15 4 3 61 21 4 5 13 20 38 1.373 47 W W W D D1956-04-26 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A
9 -1 York City 45 12 4 7 44 24 7 5 10 40 44 1.235 47 W W L L D1956-04-28 Stockport County A
10 0 Rochdale 45 13 5 5 46 39 4 7 11 20 45 0.786 46 W L L W D1956-04-28 Chester A
11 0 Workington 45 12 4 6 45 19 6 5 12 28 43 1.177 45 L D D W L1956-04-28 Mansfield Town H
12 0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 43 12 4 6 39 21 6 4 11 27 34 1.2 44 W L L D W1956-04-26 Stockport County H
13 0 Gateshead 45 14 4 4 52 31 2 7 14 21 52 0.88 43 L W L L W1956-04-28 Crewe Alexandra H
14 0 Wrexham 45 11 5 7 37 28 5 4 13 28 44 0.903 41 L W L W D1956-04-28 Oldham Athletic A
15 0 Darlington 45 11 6 5 41 27 5 3 15 19 45 0.833 41 L L L W L1956-04-28 Southport H
16 0 Tranmere Rovers 45 11 4 8 33 25 5 4 13 26 59 0.702 40 L W L L D1956-04-28 Accrington Stanley A
17 0 Mansfield Town 45 13 6 4 59 21 1 5 16 24 58 1.051 39 L W L W L1956-04-28 Workington A
18 2 Halifax Town 44 10 6 5 40 23 4 5 14 26 49 0.917 39 W W D D L1956-04-28 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United H
19 -1 Chester 44 10 7 4 32 28 3 6 14 17 49 0.636 39 L L L D L1956-04-28 Rochdale H
20 -1 Carlisle United 44 11 3 9 45 36 4 5 12 25 54 0.778 38 W D W L D1956-04-28 Bradford A
21 0 Oldham Athletic 45 7 11 4 47 35 3 6 14 28 50 0.882 37 D W D L W1956-04-28 Wrexham H
22 0 Barrow 45 10 6 6 41 24 1 3 19 17 58 0.707 31 D W W D W1956-04-28 Chesterfield H
23 0 Bradford 45 12 4 6 45 37 0 3 20 14 84 0.488 31 W L L L D1956-04-28 Carlisle United H
24 0 Crewe Alexandra 45 9 4 10 32 35 0 6 16 17 66 0.485 28 W L L D L1956-04-28 Gateshead A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Gillingham21Colchester UnitedPriestfield Stadium5,526
Crossan 2 LineupsPlant   
Ipswich Town21Brighton & Hove AlbionPortman Road18,223
Blackman, Snell LineupsTennant   
Norwich City02Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticCarrow Road12,769
LineupsHarrison, Norris   
Reading12Exeter CityElm Park5,275
Dixon LineupsIggleden, Ellaway   
Southend United10WatfordRoots Hall6,500
Whyte Lineups   
Swindon Town01Queens Park RangersCounty Ground4,617
LineupsSmith   
Torquay United50AldershotPlainmoor4,871
Collins R 3, Mills, Shaw Lineups   

 

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 Leyton Orient 42 17 3 1 73 17 11 5 5 29 21 2.684 64 L D W W W1956-04-26 Millwall H
2 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 45 19 2 1 70 14 9 5 9 39 34 2.271 63 L W D D W1956-04-28 Torquay United H
3 0 Ipswich Town 44 16 6 1 59 28 8 7 6 44 30 1.776 61 W W D W L1956-04-28 Shrewsbury Town A
4 0 Southend United 44 16 4 2 56 22 5 7 10 30 50 1.194 53 W D D L W1956-04-28 Millwall A
5 0 Norwich City 44 15 4 4 56 31 4 9 8 28 47 1.077 51 L W D D W1956-04-28 Colchester United A
6 0 Torquay United 44 11 10 2 48 21 8 2 11 33 37 1.397 50 W D W W L1956-04-28 Brighton & Hove Albion A
7 0 Coventry City 45 16 3 3 54 20 4 5 14 19 40 1.217 48 D L L L W1956-04-28 Reading H
8 0 Brentford 44 11 8 4 40 30 6 6 9 25 35 1 48 D W D L L1956-04-28 Watford A
9 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 44 12 6 4 36 13 6 4 12 23 35 1.229 46 W L W L W1956-04-28 Leyton Orient H
10 2 Gillingham 44 11 3 8 36 27 7 7 8 30 41 0.971 46 W W W W D1956-04-28 Exeter City A
11 -2 Colchester United 45 13 4 5 53 35 4 7 12 20 44 0.924 45 L L W L D1956-04-28 Norwich City H
12 -2 Northampton Town 44 13 3 6 39 27 6 4 12 21 41 0.882 45 L L L W L1956-04-26 Newport County H
13 0 Shrewsbury Town 44 11 8 2 44 20 5 3 15 22 45 1.015 43 D W L W D1956-04-28 Ipswich Town H
14 0 Southampton 45 13 6 4 60 30 4 2 16 28 50 1.1 42 L L L L D1956-04-28 Walsall A
15 1 Newport County 44 12 2 9 32 26 3 7 11 26 47 0.795 39 W W D W L1956-04-26 Northampton Town A
16 -1 Aldershot 45 9 8 5 35 32 3 7 13 34 57 0.775 39 L W D L L1956-04-28 Swindon Town H
17 0 Reading 45 10 2 11 40 37 5 6 11 30 42 0.886 38 L W W D W1956-04-28 Coventry City A
18 2 Exeter City 45 9 6 7 37 29 5 4 14 19 47 0.737 38 W L D W L1956-04-28 Gillingham H
19 2 Queens Park Rangers 45 9 7 6 41 30 4 4 15 20 54 0.726 37 W W L W L1956-04-28 Northampton Town H
20 -2 Watford 45 8 5 9 31 37 5 6 12 21 46 0.627 37 L L W W D1956-04-28 Brentford H
21 -2 Walsall 43 12 5 3 37 23 2 3 18 25 56 0.785 36 W W L L W1956-04-26 Crystal Palace H
22 0 Crystal Palace 43 6 3 13 26 32 5 7 9 27 45 0.688 32 L L W L W1956-04-26 Walsall A
23 0 Millwall 42 10 4 6 45 31 2 2 18 26 67 0.724 30 L W L L D1956-04-26 Leyton Orient A
24 0 Swindon Town 45 4 10 9 18 22 4 3 15 15 55 0.429 29 L L L L D1956-04-28 Aldershot A
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