Football League Division Three (South)
J.J. Baxter
Lineups
1
KINGSHOTT
KINGSHOTT
2
MARKS
MARKS
3
CROMBIE
CROMBIE
4
BOSWELL
BOSWELL
5
NEKREWS
NEKREWS
6
SIMPSON
SIMPSON
7
BAXTER
BAXTER
8
TAYLOR
TAYLOR
9
BRASTED
BRASTED
10
MORGAN
MORGAN
11
CLARK
CLARK
1
BURTON
BURTON
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
HOGG
HOGG
4
CROSS
CROSS
5
HUDSON
HUDSON
6
PEMBERY
PEMBERY
7
OWEN
OWEN
8
MICKLEWRIGHT
MICKLEWRIGHT
9
GIBBS
GIBBS
10
EDWARDS
EDWARDS
11
MILLER
MILLER
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Sam BURTON1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Adam HOGG3 | ||
| 4Jim CROSS4 | ||
| 5Garth HUDSON5 | ||
| 6Gordon PEMBERY6 | ||
| 7Maurice OWEN7 | ||
| 8Andy MICKLEWRIGHT8 | ||
| 9Alan GIBBS9 | ||
| 10Bob EDWARDS10 | ||
| 11Joe MILLER11 |
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Wednesday September 5th, 1956:
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
3-0 | 
Millwall
Millwall
|
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
6-1 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
1-1 | 
Reading
Reading
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
2-0 | 
Newport County
Newport County
|
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
3-0 | 
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
3-0 | 
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
2-1 | 
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
0-1 | 
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Wednesday September 5th, 1956:
| Pos. | Team | P | Home | Away | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |||
| 1 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 3.50 | 9 |
| 3 | 
Watford
Watford
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2.11 | 9 |
| 4 |
Reading
Reading
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1.83 | 8 |
| 5 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1.63 | 8 |
| 6 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.50 | 8 |
| 7 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 1.23 | 8 |
| 8 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.17 | 8 |
| 9 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1.57 | 7 |
| 10 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1.38 | 7 |
| 11 | 
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 1.21 | 7 |
| 12 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.82 | 7 |
| 13 | 
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | 6 |
| 14 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1.09 | 6 |
| 15 | 
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0.73 | 5 |
| 17 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0.67 | 5 |
| 18 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0.43 | 4 |
| 19 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0.54 | 3 |
| 20 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0.55 | 2 |
| 21 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.50 | 2 |
| 22 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 0.47 | 2 |
| 23 | 
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0.40 | 2 |
| 24 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 0.21 | 2 |
Match Programme
