English Third Division (South) 1954/1955
Historical league standings at 30th October 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 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 17 | 28 | 2.71 |
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 1.50 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 23 | 1.93 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 23 | 1.43 |
| 5 | Southampton | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 1.41 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 20 | 1.36 |
| 7 | Millwall | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 1.21 |
| 8 | Southend United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 1.32 |
| 9 | Aldershot | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 17 | 1.07 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 17 | 0.83 |
| 12 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 16 | 1.21 |
| 13 | Watford | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 16 | 0.93 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 0.91 |
| 15 | Gillingham | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 16 | 0.70 |
| 16 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 1.04 |
| 17 | Newport County | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 0.73 |
| 18 | Exeter City | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 0.68 |
| 19 | Brentford | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 0.89 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 33 | 13 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 13 | 0.56 |
| 22 | Reading | 17 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 0.72 |
| 23 | Colchester United | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 12 | 0.65 |
| 24 | Walsall | 17 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 7 | 0.49 |
