Die Football League Third Division 1955/56 war die 29. Saison der dritthöchsten englischen Fußballliga. Die in Nord- und Südstaffel aufgeteilte Spielklasse hatte mit Grimsby Town und Leyton Orient ihre beiden Meister und gleichzeitig Aufsteiger in die Football League Second Division. Für die beiden Aufsteiger nahmen in der Drittligasaison 1956/57 die zwei in der Tabelle unten rangierenden Zweitligisten Plymouth Argyle und Hull City die Plätze ein. Aus beiden Third-Division-Staffeln musste sportlich keiner absteigen, denn sowohl die zuunterst platzierten Nordklubs Bradford Park Avenue und Crewe Alexandra sowie im Süden Crystal Palace und Swindon Town erhielten im Wiederwahlverfahren des Ligaverbands ausreichend viele Stimmen, um in der Saison 1956/57 erneut an der Third Division teilnehmen zu dürfen.

Football League Third Division North

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(A) Absteiger aus der Football League Second Division 1954/55

Ergebnistabelle In der linken Spalte sind die Heimmannschaften aufgelistet.

ACCBARBRCBPACRLCHECHFCREDARDERGATGRIHALHPLMFTOLDROCSCUSOPSTCTRAWORWREYOR Accrington Stanley 2:02:07:01:04:05:15:12:12:02:20:12:21:03:12:23:02:04:23:10:05:13:11:3 AFC Barrow 3:1 3:12:20:01:23:15:00:11:24:00:02:23:24:14:12:02:20:22:01:12:00:30:1 Bradford City 2:11:1 5:00:01:13:53:13:02:13:10:22:02:04:20:02:24:32:04:15:02:04:33:1 Bradford Park Avenue 1:03:21:1 2:11:10:52:03:02:43:12:11:11:30:34:13:32:00:32:04:54:04:22:1 Carlisle United 0:42:00:04:1 4:11:14:12:00:32:11:22:20:35:23:11:21:24:04:10:32:40:13:1 FC Chester 1:11:01:10:03:3 2:10:02:12:53:02:01:00:14:33:20:03:51:31:40:01:02:12:2 FC Chesterfield 0:12:01:15:12:12:1 8:02:12:03:01:03:02:32:11:07:22:05:12:32:02:42:03:1 Crewe Alexandra 0:30:11:44:23:10:00:3 1:12:11:00:01:41:32:11:22:01:21:13:14:02:11:21:2 FC Darlington 2:04:21:14:13:50:12:14:1 1:00:00:11:20:03:12:12:01:00:10:06:22:22:21:4 Derby County 6:22:14:14:03:03:13:03:36:2 4:11:34:13:24:02:02:02:22:02:00:02:22:03:2 AFC Gateshead 4:03:24:13:02:31:13:34:10:12:4 2:01:12:13:01:34:11:02:02:13:34:32:13:2 Grimsby Town 3:03:02:02:01:06:13:05:11:02:13:1 4:01:02:05:11:10:12:03:01:01:21:02:1 Halifax Town 2:01:03:26:02:20:13:02:03:02:23:30:1 0:21:15:11:10:30:11:00:22:01:12:4 Hartlepools United 0:01:01:03:13:03:13:06:13:02:03:11:23:2 4:21:01:00:21:00:04:01:03:20:1 Mansfield Town 3:24:00:05:00:13:00:11:13:31:13:10:23:15:1 2:06:03:20:12:26:00:06:13:1 Oldham Athletic 1:36:11:15:12:24:12:21:13:31:11:21:11:33:21:1 2:22:11:13:24:10:11:12:2 AFC Rochdale 1:15:13:14:25:24:21:51:01:00:51:12:02:11:41:14:4 3:21:30:01:31:01:03:1 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 2:32:02:04:24:02:12:01:10:10:21:10:11:05:13:02:11:2 0:11:52:13:11:11:1 FC Southport 1:12:13:13:03:01:01:05:00:12:52:02:02:00:01:11:12:02:2 1:11:00:01:13:3 Stockport County 1:24:11:00:08:12:12:12:12:12:11:20:03:14:07:20:00:03:24:0 7:04:54:04:1 Tranmere Rovers 4:11:11:14:10:14:00:12:10:10:11:10:12:12:21:00:32:12:11:22:1 2:00:22:1 AFC Workington 0:06:12:14:04:00:00:11:02:00:36:10:02:05:12:14:30:11:22:30:13:0 3:10:0 AFC Wrexham 1:40:02:11:05:20:03:04:22:13:11:11:01:21:32:01:10:00:12:10:13:10:1 4:5 York City 0:13:20:25:03:13:03:11:14:01:01:03:45:03:01:12:01:20:00:11:02:41:11:3

Torschützenliste SpielerVereinTore1 Bob CrosbieGrimsby Town36

Football League Third Division South

Abschlusstabelle

(A) Absteiger aus der Football League Second Division 1954/55

Ergebnistabelle In der linken Spalte sind die Heimmannschaften aufgelistet.

ALDBOUBREBHACOLCOVCRYEXEGILIPSLEYMILNPCNHTNORQPRREASHRSOTSEUSWITORWALWAT FC Aldershot 1:34:10:31:02:21:11:02:20:31:12:11:02:00:01:24:42:03:23:31:11:22:11:1 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 2:2 0:02:03:10:11:00:01:21:13:14:00:00:00:11:02:12:01:34:14:02:02:04:0 FC Brentford 2:02:1 4:22:21:13:02:01:43:21:02:21:12:11:22:02:21:12:12:11:21:32:20:0 Brighton & Hove Albion 5:24:13:0 2:02:15:01:05:03:01:12:14:14:06:01:13:13:25:04:02:03:23:02:3 Colchester United 4:01:00:33:3 2:02:45:11:13:32:11:22:12:03:24:10:32:03:23:65:03:21:14:1 Coventry City 1:13:12:13:22:0 1:32:22:03:13:05:13:00:15:34:10:02:12:00:06:01:21:03:0 Crystal Palace 1:01:30:21:21:13:0 0:11:31:01:22:21:02:32:01:12:30:10:21:20:23:02:01:2 Exeter City 2:12:02:30:50:02:36:1 2:12:21:13:12:03:11:12:00:23:03:20:11:20:01:11:2 FC Gillingham 2:02:11:21:02:11:11:12:1 0:00:14:33:20:23:10:22:03:11:22:34:01:30:13:0 Ipswich Town 2:11:01:12:13:11:03:32:21:1 2:06:23:21:04:14:13:32:14:23:06:20:25:20:0 Leyton Orient 8:33:02:10:16:03:18:01:12:01:2 2:13:11:12:27:11:05:24:03:04:03:24:03:1 FC Millwall 3:34:04:02:40:10:21:12:05:00:55:0 2:44:11:02:04:01:23:25:01:13:23:21:1 Newport County 0:11:01:21:00:04:20:11:23:22:13:01:4 0:12:22:12:31:21:02:01:02:12:00:1 Northampton Town 3:22:11:03:00:22:11:13:00:20:50:14:05:0 1:15:21:21:03:11:12:12:03:11:3 Norwich City 0:10:21:03:31:11:03:12:15:13:22:24:12:34:1 1:02:13:11:47:24:10:03:24:1 Queens Park Rangers 2:20:11:12:16:21:20:31:02:21:10:14:00:03:22:3 3:31:14:01:21:03:13:23:2 FC Reading 0:50:25:20:21:31:01:01:21:21:50:14:13:04:12:23:1 0:11:14:10:10:32:06:1 Shrewsbury Town 3:31:11:12:12:13:02:02:03:11:11:43:15:01:16:01:13:0 2:01:11:11:22:10:0 FC Southampton 3:13:21:11:23:03:03:15:01:12:21:23:03:32:32:54:05:21:1 0:02:16:24:12:0 Southend United 3:24:12:21:24:03:04:36:02:22:30:03:14:12:03:15:11:01:02:1 0:02:33:21:0 Swindon Town 1:12:20:10:03:11:10:00:10:10:11:21:01:20:11:10:10:02:11:11:1 2:11:20:0 Torquay United 5:00:03:10:01:20:01:13:11:12:21:33:01:13:11:12:00:05:03:22:24:0 3:24:1 FC Walsall 4:20:01:22:20:02:04:03:12:11:30:22:13:32:02:02:21:01:01:33:14:01:4 2:1 FC Watford 1:10:20:21:31:12:10:22:30:10:20:44:21:12:21:10:11:03:41:03:22:12:14:2

Torschützenliste SpielerVereinTore1 Sammy CollinsTorquay United40

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