Stoke City Historical Standings 16th Apr 1956

English Championship 1955/1956
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Sheffield Wednesday 40 70   12 5 3 55 25   7 8 5 36 32
2 Bristol Rovers 40 69   13 3 4 52 31   8 3 9 30 35
3 Leeds United 39 66   16 3 1 49 17   4 3 12 23 41
4 Blackburn Rovers 39 65   12 4 4 52 28   8 1 10 28 33
5 Liverpool 39 63   14 3 4 52 25   5 3 10 30 35
6 Leicester City 40 63   14 3 3 60 23   5 3 12 28 53
7 Nottingham Forest 38 63   9 3 7 29 25   10 3 6 34 32
8 Bristol City 40 61   13 4 3 47 20   5 3 12 31 41
9 Fulham 40 60   13 2 4 51 24   5 4 12 30 52
10 Swansea Town 39 59   13 3 3 44 20   5 2 13 31 56
11 Stoke City 38 58   13 2 6 47 27   5 2 10 17 29
12 Port Vale 40 58   11 4 4 33 16   4 9 8 22 37
13 41 56   9 5 6 42 34   7 3 11 42 51
14 Lincoln City 37 55   12 5 2 45 16   3 5 10 21 37
15 West Ham United 39 49   11 4 4 47 23   2 6 12 22 42
16 Middlesbrough 38 47   9 4 6 37 28   4 4 11 27 44
17 39 47   11 5 4 45 29   1 6 12 24 59
18 Rotherham United 37 45   7 5 5 27 27   5 4 11 26 38
19 Barnsley 40 44   10 4 6 32 34   1 7 12 13 46
20 Notts. County 41 42   8 5 7 38 34   3 4 14 16 45
21 Plymouth Argyle 41 37   7 6 8 33 25   3 1 16 19 60
22 Hull City 39 33   5 4 10 28 39   4 2 14 20 47