1955-56 English football season

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1955-56 English football season
Duration 1955-56
1954-55 • English football seasons • 1956-57


The 1955-56 season was the 76th season of competitive football in England.

Publications

Programs
Date Clubs Venue Competition/League
1955-56 Colchester United Layer Road Third Division South
August 27, 1955 Luton Town vs. Tottenham Hotspur Kenilworth Road First Division
August 27, 1955 Portsmouth vs. Blackpool Fratton Park First Division
September 10, 1955 Swansea Town vs. Rotherham United Vetch Field Second Division
September 17, 1955 Watford vs. Colchester United Vicarage Road Third Division South
October 15, 1955 Aston Villa vs. Manchester United Villa Park First Division
October 15, 1955 Chelsea vs. Tottenham Hotspur Stamford Bridge First Division
October 18, 1955 Brentford vs. Chelsea Griffin Park Friendly
October 22, 1955 Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sunderland White Hart Lane First Division
October 29, 1955 Sunderland vs. Everton Roker Park First Division
November 21, 1955 Crystal Palace vs. West Ham United Selhurst Park Friendly
November 26, 1955 Aston Villa vs. Tottenham Hotspur Villa Park First Division
December 26, 1955 Sunderland vs. Newcastle United Roker Park First Division
December 26, 1955 Watford vs. Northampton Town Vicarage Road Third Division South
January 7, 1956 Sunderland vs. Norwich City Roker Park FA Cup
January 31, 1956 Watford vs. Sturm Graz Vicarage Road Friendly
February 11, 1956 Manchester City vs. Chelsea Maine Road First Division
February 11, 1956 Stoke City vs. Leicester City Victoria Ground Second Division
March 24, 1956 West Bromwich Albion vs. Chelsea The Hawthorns First Division
March 24, 1956 Swansea Town vs. Leicester City Vetch Field Second Division
March 30, 1956 Manchester United vs. Newcastle United Old Trafford First Division
April 14, 1956 Plymouth Argyle vs. Rotherham United Home Park Second Division
April 14, 1956 Stoke City vs. Swansea Town Victoria Ground Second Division
May 5, 1956 Manchester City vs. Birmingham City Wembley Stadium FA Cup
1954-551955-56 English football season1956-57
English Football League First Division Arsenal • Aston Villa • Birmingham City • Blackpool • Bolton Wanderers • Burnley • Cardiff City • Charlton Athletic • Chelsea • Everton • Huddersfield Town • Luton Town • Manchester City • Manchester United • Newcastle United • Portsmouth • Preston North End • Sheffield United • Sunderland • Tottenham Hotspur • West Bromwich Albion • Wolverhampton Wanderers
Second Division Barnsley • Blackburn Rovers • Bristol City • Bristol Rovers • Bury • Doncaster Rovers • Fulham • Hull City • Leeds United • Leicester City • Lincoln City • Liverpool • Middlesbrough • Nottingham Forest • Notts County • Plymouth Argyle • Port Vale • Rotherham United • Sheffield Wednesday • Stoke City • Swansea Town • West Ham United
Third Division North Accrington Stanley • Barrow • Bradford City • Bradford Park Avenue • Carlisle United • Chester • Chesterfield • Crewe Alexandra • Darlington • Derby County • Gateshead • Grimsby Town • Halifax Town • Hartlepools United • Mansfield Town • Oldham Athletic • Rochdale • Scunthorpe & Lindsey United  • Southport • Stockport County • Tranmere Rovers • Workington • Wrexham • York City
Third Division South Aldershot • Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic • Brentford • Brighton & Hove Albion • Colchester United • Coventry City • Crystal Palace • Exeter City • Gillingham • Ipswich Town • Leyton Orient • Millwall • Newport County • Northampton Town • Norwich City • Queens Park Rangers • Reading • Shrewsbury Town • Southampton • Southend United • Swindon Town • Torquay United • Walsall • Watford