English Third Division (South) 1954/1955
Historical league standings at 4th 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 | Coventry City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 1.67 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2.40 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1.80 |
| 4 | Southampton | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.57 |
| 5 | Southend United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1.83 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1.20 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1.14 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0.57 |
| 10 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1.60 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1.40 |
| 12 | Torquay United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1.14 |
| 13 | Swindon Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Aldershot | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0.80 |
| 15 | Watford | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0.80 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 0.75 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1.17 |
| 18 | Reading | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 0.82 |
| 19 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0.75 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Brentford | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0.79 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 0.71 |
| 23 | Newport County | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Walsall | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0.22 |



