Football League Third Division 1955/56

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

Football League Third Division 1955/56
Logo der Football League bis 1988
MeisterGrimsby Town
AufsteigerGrimsby Town
Absteigerkeiner
Mannschaften24
Spiele552
Tore1.771  (ø 3,21 pro Spiel)
TorschützenkönigBob Crosbie (Grimsby Town)[1]
Football League Third Division 1954/55
Football League Second Division 1955/56

Abschlusstabelle

Pl.VereinSp.SUNToreQuotePunkte
 1.Grimsby Town 46 31 6 9076:2902,6268:24
 2.Derby County (A) 46 28 7 11110:5502,0063:29
 3.Accrington Stanley 46 25 9 12092:5701,6159:33
 4.Hartlepools United 46 26 5 15081:6001,3557:35
 5.FC Southport 46 23 11 12066:5301,2557:35
 6.FC Chesterfield 46 25 4 17094:6601,4254:38
 7.Stockport County 46 21 9 16090:6101,4851:41
 8.Bradford City 46 18 13 15078:6401,2249:43
 9.Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 46 20 8 18075:6301,1948:44
10.AFC Workington 46 19 9 18075:6301,1947:45
11.York City 46 19 9 18085:7201,1847:45
12.AFC Rochdale 46 17 13 16066:8400,7947:45
13.AFC Gateshead 46 17 11 18077:8400,9245:47
14.Wales AFC Wrexham 46 16 10 20066:7300,9042:50
15.FC Darlington 46 16 9 21060:7300,8241:51
16.Tranmere Rovers 46 16 9 21059:8400,7041:51
17.FC Chester 46 13 14 19052:8200,6340:52
18.Mansfield Town 46 14 11 21084:8101,0439:53
19.Halifax Town 46 14 11 21066:7600,8739:53
20.Oldham Athletic 46 10 18 18076:8600,8838:54
21.Carlisle United 46 15 8 23071:9500,7538:54
22.AFC Barrow 46 12 9 25061:8300,7333:59
23.Bradford Park Avenue 46 13 7 26061:1220,5033:59
24.Crewe Alexandra 46 9 10 27050:1050,4828:64
  • Drittliga-Nordmeister und Aufsteiger in die Football League Second Division 1956/57
  • (A)Absteiger aus der Football League Second Division 1954/55

    Ergebnistabelle

    In der linken Spalte sind die Heimmannschaften aufgelistet.

    ACCBARBRCBPACRLCHECHFCREDARDERGATGRIHALHPLMFTOLDROCSCUSOPSTCTRAWORWREYOR
    Accrington Stanley2:02:07:01:04:05:15:12:12:02:20:12:21:03:12:23:02:04:23:10:05:13:11:3
    AFC Barrow3:13:12:20:01:23:15:00:11:24:00:02:23:24:14:12:02:20:22:01:12:00:30:1
    Bradford City2:11:15:00:01:13:53:13:02:13:10:22:02:04:20:02:24:32:04:15:02:04:33:1
    Bradford Park Avenue1:03:21:12:11:10:52:03:02:43:12:11:11:30:34:13:32:00:32:04:54:04:22:1
    Carlisle United0:42:00:04:14:11:14:12:00:32:11:22:20:35:23:11:21:24:04:10:32:40:13:1
    FC Chester1:11:01:10:03:32:10:02:12:53:02:01:00:14:33:20:03:51:31:40:01:02:12:2
    FC Chesterfield0:12:01:15:12:12:18:02:12:03:01:03:02:32:11:07:22:05:12:32:02:42:03:1
    Crewe Alexandra0:30:11:44:23:10:00:31:12:11:00:01:41:32:11:22:01:21:13:14:02:11:21:2
    FC Darlington2:04:21:14:13:50:12:14:11:00:00:11:20:03:12:12:01:00:10:06:22:22:21:4
    Derby County6:22:14:14:03:03:13:03:36:24:11:34:13:24:02:02:02:22:02:00:02:22:03:2
    AFC Gateshead4:03:24:13:02:31:13:34:10:12:42:01:12:13:01:34:11:02:02:13:34:32:13:2
    Grimsby Town3:03:02:02:01:06:13:05:11:02:13:14:01:02:05:11:10:12:03:01:01:21:02:1
    Halifax Town2:01:03:26:02:20:13:02:03:02:23:30:10:21:15:11:10:30:11:00:22:01:12:4
    Hartlepools United0:01:01:03:13:03:13:06:13:02:03:11:23:24:21:01:00:21:00:04:01:03:20:1
    Mansfield Town3:24:00:05:00:13:00:11:13:31:13:10:23:15:12:06:03:20:12:26:00:06:13:1
    Oldham Athletic1:36:11:15:12:24:12:21:13:31:11:21:11:33:21:12:22:11:13:24:10:11:12:2
    AFC Rochdale1:15:13:14:25:24:21:51:01:00:51:12:02:11:41:14:43:21:30:01:31:01:03:1
    Scunthorpe & Lindsey United2:32:02:04:24:02:12:01:10:10:21:10:11:05:13:02:11:20:11:52:13:11:11:1
    FC Southport1:12:13:13:03:01:01:05:00:12:52:02:02:00:01:11:12:02:21:11:00:01:13:3
    Stockport County1:24:11:00:08:12:12:12:12:12:11:20:03:14:07:20:00:03:24:07:04:54:04:1
    Tranmere Rovers4:11:11:14:10:14:00:12:10:10:11:10:12:12:21:00:32:12:11:22:12:00:22:1
    AFC Workington0:06:12:14:04:00:00:11:02:00:36:10:02:05:12:14:30:11:22:30:13:03:10:0
    AFC Wrexham1:40:02:11:05:20:03:04:22:13:11:11:01:21:32:01:10:00:12:10:13:10:14:5
    York City0:13:20:25:03:13:03:11:14:01:01:03:45:03:01:12:01:20:00:11:02:41:11:3

    Torschützenliste

    SpielerVereinTore
    1Schottland Bob CrosbieGrimsby Town36

    Football League Third Division South

    Football League Third Division 1955/56
    Logo der Football League bis 1988
    MeisterLeyton Orient
    AufsteigerLeyton Orient
    Absteigerkeiner
    Mannschaften24
    Spiele552
    Tore1.772  (ø 3,21 pro Spiel)
    TorschützenkönigSammy Collins (Torquay United)[1]
    Football League Third Division 1954/55
    Football League Second Division 1955/56

    Abschlusstabelle

    Pl.VereinSp.SUNToreQuotePunkte
     1.Leyton Orient 46 29 8 9106:4902,1666:26
     2.Brighton & Hove Albion 46 29 7 10112:5002,2465:27
     3.Ipswich Town (A) 46 25 14 7106:6001,7764:28
     4.Southend United 46 21 11 14088:8001,1053:39
     5.Torquay United 46 20 12 14086:6301,3752:40
     6.FC Brentford 46 19 14 13069:6601,0552:40
     7.Norwich City 46 19 13 14086:8201,0551:41
     8.Coventry City 46 20 9 17073:6001,2249:43
     9.Bournemouth & Bescombe Athletic 46 19 10 17063:5101,2448:44
    10.FC Gillingham 46 19 10 17069:7100,9748:44
    11.Northampton Town 46 20 7 19067:7100,9447:45
    12.Colchester United 46 18 11 17076:8100,9447:45
    13.Shrewsbury Town 46 17 12 17069:6601,0546:46
    14.FC Southampton 46 18 8 20091:8101,1244:48
    15.FC Aldershot 46 12 16 18070:9000,7840:52
    16.Exeter City 46 15 10 21058:7700,7540:52
    17.FC Reading 46 15 9 22070:7900,8939:53
    18.Queens Park Rangers 46 14 11 21064:8600,7439:53
    19.Wales Newport County 46 15 9 22058:7900,7339:53
    20.FC Walsall 46 15 8 23068:8400,8138:54
    21.FC Watford 46 13 11 22052:8500,6137:55
    22.FC Millwall 46 15 6 25083:1000,8336:56
    23.Crystal Palace 46 12 10 24054:8300,6534:58
    24.Swindon Town 46 8 14 24034:7800,4430:62
  • Drittliga-Südmeister und Aufsteiger in die Football League Second Division 1956/57
  • (A)Absteiger aus der Football League Second Division 1954/55

    Ergebnistabelle

    In der linken Spalte sind die Heimmannschaften aufgelistet.

    ALDBOUBREBHACOLCOVCRYEXEGILIPSLEYMILNPCNHTNORQPRREASHRSOTSEUSWITORWALWAT
    FC Aldershot1:34:10:31:02:21:11:02:20:31:12:11:02:00:01:24:42:03:23:31:11:22:11:1
    Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic2:20:02:03:10:11:00:01:21:13:14:00:00:00:11:02:12:01:34:14:02:02:04:0
    FC Brentford2:02:14:22:21:13:02:01:43:21:02:21:12:11:22:02:21:12:12:11:21:32:20:0
    Brighton & Hove Albion5:24:13:02:02:15:01:05:03:01:12:14:14:06:01:13:13:25:04:02:03:23:02:3
    Colchester United4:01:00:33:32:02:45:11:13:32:11:22:12:03:24:10:32:03:23:65:03:21:14:1
    Coventry City1:13:12:13:22:01:32:22:03:13:05:13:00:15:34:10:02:12:00:06:01:21:03:0
    Crystal Palace1:01:30:21:21:13:00:11:31:01:22:21:02:32:01:12:30:10:21:20:23:02:01:2
    Exeter City2:12:02:30:50:02:36:12:12:21:13:12:03:11:12:00:23:03:20:11:20:01:11:2
    FC Gillingham2:02:11:21:02:11:11:12:10:00:14:33:20:23:10:22:03:11:22:34:01:30:13:0
    Ipswich Town2:11:01:12:13:11:03:32:21:12:06:23:21:04:14:13:32:14:23:06:20:25:20:0
    Leyton Orient8:33:02:10:16:03:18:01:12:01:22:13:11:12:27:11:05:24:03:04:03:24:03:1
    FC Millwall3:34:04:02:40:10:21:12:05:00:55:02:44:11:02:04:01:23:25:01:13:23:21:1
    Newport County0:11:01:21:00:04:20:11:23:22:13:01:40:12:22:12:31:21:02:01:02:12:00:1
    Northampton Town3:22:11:03:00:22:11:13:00:20:50:14:05:01:15:21:21:03:11:12:12:03:11:3
    Norwich City0:10:21:03:31:11:03:12:15:13:22:24:12:34:11:02:13:11:47:24:10:03:24:1
    Queens Park Rangers2:20:11:12:16:21:20:31:02:21:10:14:00:03:22:33:31:14:01:21:03:13:23:2
    FC Reading0:50:25:20:21:31:01:01:21:21:50:14:13:04:12:23:10:11:14:10:10:32:06:1
    Shrewsbury Town3:31:11:12:12:13:02:02:03:11:11:43:15:01:16:01:13:02:01:11:11:22:10:0
    FC Southampton3:13:21:11:23:03:03:15:01:12:21:23:03:32:32:54:05:21:10:02:16:24:12:0
    Southend United3:24:12:21:24:03:04:36:02:22:30:03:14:12:03:15:11:01:02:10:02:33:21:0
    Swindon Town1:12:20:10:03:11:10:00:10:10:11:21:01:20:11:10:10:02:11:11:12:11:20:0
    Torquay United5:00:03:10:01:20:01:13:11:12:21:33:01:13:11:12:00:05:03:22:24:03:24:1
    FC Walsall4:20:01:22:20:02:04:03:12:11:30:22:13:32:02:02:21:01:01:33:14:01:42:1
    FC Watford1:10:20:21:31:12:10:22:30:10:20:44:21:12:21:10:11:03:41:03:22:12:14:2

    Torschützenliste

    SpielerVereinTore
    1EnglandEngland Sammy CollinsTorquay United40

    Weblinks

    Einzelnachweise und Fußnoten

    1. a b English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)

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