English Third Division (South) 1954/1955
Historical league standings at 16th September 1954
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Bristol City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 4.00 |
| 2 | Coventry City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 1.70 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 2.33 |
| 4 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 2.17 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 6 | Watford | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 8 | Torquay United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1.36 |
| 9 | Southampton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 0.86 |
| 12 | Southend United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 0.91 |
| 14 | Brentford | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 0.89 |
| 15 | Reading | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 0.87 |
| 16 | Aldershot | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0.63 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 0.81 |
| 18 | Northampton Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 0.64 |
| 19 | Exeter City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0.50 |
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 0.77 |
| 22 | Newport County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 0.62 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 0.54 |
| 24 | Walsall | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0.31 |
