Football League Division Three (South)
Crystal Palace
0 - 0
0
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
0
(HT: 0-0)
Attendance: 13,459
Attendance: 13,459
E.T. Jennings
Lineups
1
ROUSE
ROUSE
2
EDWARDS
EDWARDS
3
McDONALD
McDONALD
4
BELCHER
BELCHER
5
CHOULES
CHOULES
6
LONG
LONG
7
BERRY
BERRY
8
PIERCE
PIERCE
9
BYRNE
BYRNE
10
COOPER
COOPER
11
HARRISON
HARRISON
1
CHANDLER
CHANDLER
2
HUNT
HUNT
3
FOX
FOX
4
CROSS
CROSS
5
WHYTE
WHYTE
6
PEMBERY
PEMBERY
7
RICHARDS
RICHARDS
8
GIBSON
GIBSON
9
OWEN
OWEN
10
McSHANE
McSHANE
11
WILLIAMS
WILLIAMS
| Swindon Town | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1Ray CHANDLER1 | ||
| 2George HUNT2 | ||
| 3Geoff FOX3 | ||
| 4Jim CROSS4 | ||
| 5Frank WHYTE5 | ||
| 6Gordon PEMBERY6 | ||
| 7John RICHARDS7 | ||
| 8Dave GIBSON8 | ||
| 9Maurice OWEN9 | ||
| 10Tony McSHANE10 | ||
| 11Gordon WILLIAMS11 |
Newspaper Reports
Results
Football League Division Three (South) results on Saturday October 13th, 1956:
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
3-0 | 
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
1-2 | 
Millwall
Millwall
|
|
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
0-0 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
4-0 | 
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
Newport County
Newport County
|
1-0 | 
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
4-2 | 
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
1-2 | 
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
1-1 | 
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
3-1 | 
Watford
Watford
|
Reading
Reading
|
3-0 | 
Walsall
Walsall
|
Southampton
Southampton
|
1-0 | 
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
Southend United
Southend United
|
1-0 | 
Brentford
Brentford
|
Table
Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Saturday October 13th, 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 |
Southampton
Southampton
|
14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 2.36 | 21 |
| 2 |
Torquay United
Torquay United
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 22 | 1.41 | 21 |
| 3 |
Colchester United
Colchester United
|
15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 20 | 1.80 | 19 |
| 4 |
Newport County
Newport County
|
15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 1.64 | 19 |
| 5 |
Reading
Reading
|
15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 1.26 | 18 |
| 6 |
Gillingham
Gillingham
|
15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 1.12 | 17 |
| 7 |
Brentford
Brentford
|
15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 1.10 | 17 |
| 8 |
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
|
15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 24 | 0.75 | 17 |
| 9 |
Watford
Watford
|
15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 1.29 | 16 |
| 10 |
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton
|
15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 38 | 28 | 1.36 | 15 |
| 11 |
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic
Bournemouth
|
15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 1.33 | 15 |
| 12 |
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
|
15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 1.32 | 15 |
| 13 |
Queens Park Rangers
Q.P.R.
|
15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 |
Norwich City
Norwich City
|
14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 1.13 | 14 |
| 15 |
Coventry City
Coventry City
|
15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 0.75 | 14 |
| 16 |
Millwall
Millwall
|
15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 31 | 0.68 | 14 |
| 17 |
Aldershot
Aldershot
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 0.79 | 13 |
| 18 |
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
|
15 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 25 | 0.72 | 13 |
| 19 |
Exeter City
Exeter City
|
15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 0.79 | 12 |
| 20 |
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
|
15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 0.88 | 11 |
| 21 |
Swindon Town
Swindon
|
15 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 36 | 0.56 | 11 |
| 22 |
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
|
15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 32 | 0.44 | 11 |
| 23 |
Southend United
Southend United
|
15 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 0.78 | 10 |
| 24 |
Walsall
Walsall
|
15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 0.72 | 10 |
Match Programme
