BRITISH FOOTBALL POINTS TABLE
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(Rec. 8 p.m.) LONDON, Jan. 20. English and Scottish football league standings after yesterday’s matches are as follows: League I
League lll.—Northern: Hartlepools United 39, Derby County 38, Workington 38, Bradford City 37, Accrington Stanley 36, Wrexham 35, Chesterfield 34, Stockport County 34. Barrow 33, York City .31, Hull City 30, Scunthorpe United 30, Oldham Athletic 28. Darlington 28, Rochdale 27, Carlisle United 27, Bradford 27, Gateshead 27. Mansfield Town 26, Halifax Town 23, Southport 15, Chester 15, Tranmere Rovers 14, Crewe Alexandra 8.
League lll.—Southern: Colchester United 37, Southampton 36, Torquay United 36, Ipswich Town 31. Bournemouth 31. Shrewsbury Town 31, Northampton Town 29, Reading 29, Queen's Park Rangers 29, Newport County 28, Walsall 28, Watford 28, Brigthon and Hove 28, Brentford 28. Millwall 28, Southend United 27, Gillingham 26, Aidershot 25, Exeter City 24, Coventry City 24, Crystal Palace 23, Plymouth Argyle 22, Norwich City 21. Swindon Town 19. Scottish League I.—Hearts 35, Motherwell 30, Rangers 27, Raith Rovers 27, Kilmarnock 26, Aberdeen 24, Hibernian 22, Celtic 21, Partick
, 19 ' Dundee 19, Airdrieonians 18. Dunfermline Athletic 18, East Fife 17, Queen's Park 16. St. Mirren 16. Queen of the South 16. Ayr United 14, Falkirk 13. Scottish League ll.—Clyde 41, Cowdenbeath 34, Stirling Albion 29 Third Lanark 28, Albion Rovers St. Johnstone 26. Dumbarton 25, Brechin City 25, Morton 24, Stranraer 23, Dundee United 22, Hamilton Academicals 20, Alloa Athletic 20, Stenhousemuir 20, Arbroath 19, Montrose 16, Forfar Athletic 11, East Stirling 9, Berwick Rangers 9.
P. W. D. L. Pts. Manchester United 26 18 4 4 40 Tottenham Hotspur 26 15 6 5 36 Arsenal .. .. 28 14 5 9 33 Wolverhampton Wanderers 27 14 4 9 32 Preston North-end 17 12 8 7 32 Leeds United .. 27 11 9 7 37 Blackpool .. 27 12 7 8 31 Bolton Wanderers .. 27 12 7 8 31 Birmingham City .. 27 12 5 10 29 Burnley .. 28 10 8 10 28 Newcastle United .. 28 10 6 12 26 West Bromwich Albion 26 8 9 9 25 Everton .. .. 27 10 5 12 25 Sheffield Wednesday 26 11 2 13 24 Chelsea ..27 7 10 10 24 Aston Villa ..24 8 7 9 23 Manchester City .. 27 9 5 13 23 Luton Town .. 25 8 5 12 21 Cardiff City .. 26 8 5 13 21 Sunderland .. 27 7 4 16 18 Portsmouth .. 24 4 9 11 17 Charlton Athletic ..27 6 2 19 14 League II Leicester City .. 27 17 7 3 41 Stoke City .. 28 16 5 7 37 Nottingham Forest 27 14 7 6 35 Blackburn Rovers .. 28 15 4 9 34 Liverpool .. 27 12 8 7 32 Middlesbrough .. 28 12 7 9 31 West Ham United .. 26 13 5 8 31 Sheffield United .. 27 13 5 9 31 Bristol Rovers .. 28 13 4 11 30 Doncaster Rovers .. 28 12 6 10 30 Leyton Orient .. 27 11 7 9 29 Huddersfield Town 28 12 4 12 28 Fulham .. 28 12 2 14 26 Swansea Town .. 27 11 4 12 26 Lincoln City .. 27 11 3 13 25 Barnsley .. 27 9 6 12 24 Grimsby Town .. 27 9 5 13 23 Rotherham United 27 8 7 12 23 Bristol City ..27 8 6 13 22 Bury .. ..29 5 5 19 15 Port Vale .. 25 5 4 16 14 Notts County ..27 4 5 18 13
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Press, Volume XCV, Issue 28182, 22 January 1957, Page 10
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