Season 1955-56
Top 20 Division 1 Goal Scorers 1955-56 |
| Pos |
Scorer |
Goals |
Club |
Career Goals to date |
| 1 |
Nat Lofthouse |
32 |
Bolton Wanderers |
178 |
| 2 |
Charlie Fleming |
28 |
Sunderland |
34 |
| 3 |
Vic Keeble |
26 |
Newcastle United |
51 |
| 4 |
Peter McKay |
25 |
Burnley |
25 |
| 4 |
Tommy Taylor |
25 |
Manchester United |
74 |
| 6 |
Peter Harris |
23 |
Portsmouth |
148 |
| 6 |
Joe Hayes |
23 |
Manchester City |
36 |
| 6 |
Tommy Thompson |
23 |
Preston North End |
94 |
| 9 |
Jackie Mudie |
22 |
Blackpool |
67 |
| 10 |
Eddie Brown |
21 |
Birmingham City |
23 |
| 10 |
Stuart Leary |
21 |
Charlton Athletic |
68 |
| 12 |
Bill Perry |
20 |
Blackpool |
65 |
| 12 |
Dennis Viollet |
20 |
Manchester United |
52 |
| 14 |
Jimmy Harris |
19 |
Everton |
19 |
| 14 |
Jackie Milburn |
19 |
Newcastle United |
138 |
| 16 |
Johnny Hancocks |
18 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
158 |
| 16 |
Gordon Turner |
18 |
Luton Town |
18 |
| 18 |
Ronnie Allen |
17 |
West Bromwich Albion |
138 |
| 18 |
Tom Finney |
17 |
Preston North End |
92 |
| 18 |
Jimmy Gauld |
17 |
Charlton Athletic |
17 |
| 18 |
Roy Swinbourne |
17 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
107 |
| 18 |
Derek Tapscott |
17 |
Arsenal |
35 |
All time Top 20 Goal Scorers to the end of 1955-56 |
| Pos |
Scorer |
Goals |
| 1 |
Steve Bloomer |
314 |
| 2 |
Dixie Dean |
310 |
| 3 |
Gordon Hodgson |
287 |
| 4 |
David Jack |
259 |
| 5 |
Charlie Buchan |
258 |
| 6 |
Joe Bradford |
248 |
| 7 |
Hughie Gallacher |
246 |
| 8 |
Joe Smith |
241 |
| 9 |
George 'Bomber' Brown |
240 |
| 10 |
George Camsell |
233 |
| 11 |
Harry Hampton |
219 |
| 12 |
Billy Walker |
214 |
| 13 |
Dave Halliday |
211 |
| 14 |
Bobby Gurney |
205 |
| 15 |
Arthur Chandler |
203 |
| 15 |
Harry Johnson |
203 |
| 17 |
Vic Watson |
202 |
| 18 |
Andy Wilson |
199 |
| 19 |
George Elliott |
197 |
| 19 |
Stan Mortensen |
197 |
