Exeter City Historical Standings 30th Mar 1956

English Third Division (South) 1955/1956
Pos Team Pld Pts GD Home   Away
  W D L F A   W D L F A
1 Leyton Orient 36 82   16 3 0 68 14   9 4 4 23 16
2 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 77   16 1 1 61 11   8 4 8 34 29
3 Ipswich Town 38 75   13 6 1 52 27   8 6 4 39 22
4 36 62   13 4 2 51 20   5 4 8 26 41
5 Coventry City 39 61   14 3 2 46 16   4 4 12 16 33
6 38 59   9 9 1 37 15   7 2 10 30 34
7 Norwich City 36 59   13 3 2 47 21   3 8 7 23 43
8 Colchester United 39 58   12 4 4 48 29   4 6 9 18 38
9 Northampton Town 36 57   11 3 4 35 22   6 3 9 19 33
10 Brentford 37 56   10 5 4 34 25   5 6 7 23 31
11 Southampton 39 55   12 5 2 51 22   4 2 14 24 44
12 Bournemouth & Boscombe Ath. 37 53   11 5 4 35 13   4 3 10 15 27
13 Shrewsbury Town 38 51   9 6 2 38 17   5 3 13 20 39
14 38 51   9 3 7 32 24   5 6 8 24 39
15 Newport County 37 44   9 2 8 25 23   3 6 9 25 41
16 Aldershot 38 43   8 6 4 31 27   2 7 11 33 50
17 Exeter City 38 42   7 5 7 30 25   4 4 11 16 36
18 Reading 39 40   7 2 10 32 34   4 5 11 28 41
19 Watford 39 40   6 5 9 27 35   4 5 10 17 41
20 Walsall 36 39   9 4 3 30 22   2 2 16 19 48
21 Millwall 37 38   9 3 6 40 29   2 2 15 24 59
22 Queens Park Rangers 39 38   7 7 6 34 28   2 4 13 15 47
23 Crystal Palace 38 37   5 3 12 23 29   4 7 7 23 41
24 Swindon Town 38 34   4 8 7 17 19   4 2 13 13 51