Season 1955-56
Football League Division Three South
Football League Division Three South
Final League Position: 15th
A - Reading
20 August 1955
Won 5-0 - 12,828
H - Newport County
24 August 1955
Won 1-0 - 6,212
H - Crystal Palace
27 August 1955
Drew 1-1 - 7,203
H - Southampton
10 September 1955
Won 3-2 - 7,275
A - Newport County
1 September 1955
Won 1-0 - 7,906
A - Brighton & Hove Albion
3 September 1955
Lost 5-2 - 12,722
A - Northampton Town
8 September 1955
Lost 3-2 - 12,534
H - Northampton Town
14 September 1955
Won 2-0 - 5,811
A - Shrewsbury Town
17 September 1955
Drew 3-3 - 7,590
A - Swindon Town
21 September 1955
Drew 1-1 - 4,488
H - Ipswich Town
24 September 1955
Lost 3-0 - 7,502
H - Torquay United
28 September 1955
Lost 2-1 - 4,030
A - Walsall
1 October 1955
Lost 4-2 - 11,090
H - Brentford
8 October 1955
Won 4-1 - 7,395
A - Coventry City
15 October 1955
Drew 1-1 - 17,645
H - Southend United
22 October 1955
Drew 3-3 - 5,697
A - Exeter City
29 October 1955
Lost 2-1 - 7,815
A - Colchester United
12 November 1955
Lost 4-0 - 8,695
A - Bournemouth & Bscmbe
26 November 1955
Drew 2-2 - 6,371
H - Gillingham
3 December 1955
Drew 2-2 - 5,770
H - Reading
17 December 1955
Drew 4-4 - 4,935
A - Southampton
14 January 1956
Lost 3-1 - 10,424
H - Shrewsbury Town
21 January 1956
Won 2-0 - 4,876
A - Crystal Palace
24 December 1955
Lost 1-0 - 6,526
H - Queen's Park Rangers
26 December 1955
Lost 2-1 - 6,366
A - Queen's Park Rangers
27 December 1955
Drew 2-2 - 8,378
H - Brighton & Hove Albion
31 December 1955
Lost 3-0 - 8,115
A - Millwall
28 January 1956
Drew 3-3 - 5,142
A - Ipswich Town
4 February 1956
Lost 2-1 - 12,974
H - Walsall
11 February 1956
Won 2-1 - 3,327
A - Brentford
18 February 1956
Lost 2-0 - 7,026
H - Coventry City
25 February 1956
Drew 2-2 - 4,607
A - Southend United
3 March 1956
Lost 3-2 - 7,088
H - Exeter City
10 March 1956
Won 1-0 - 5,367
A - Leyton Orient
17 March 1956
Lost 8-3 - 18,595
H - Colchester United
24 March 1956
Won 1-0 - 3,874
A - Norwich City
31 March 1956
Won 1-0 - 10,791
A - Watford
30 March 1956
Drew 1-1 - 8,074
H - Watford
2 April 1956
Drew 1-1 - 6,277
H - Bournemouth & Bscmbe
7 April 1956
Lost 3-1 - 4,421
A - Gillingham
14 April 1956
Lost 2-0 - 3,369
H - Norwich City
18 April 1956
Drew 0-0 - 3,738
H - Millwall
21 April 1956
Won 2-1 - 4,875
A - Torquay United
25 April 1956
Lost 5-0 - 4,871
H - Swindon Town
28 April 1956
Lost 3-0 - 4,578
H - Leyton Orient
5 November 1955
Drew 1-1 - 7,302
FA Cup
A - Yeovil Town
1st Round
19 November 1955
Drew 1-1 - 10,600
H - Yeovil Town
1st Round Replay
23 November 1955
Drew 1-1 - 6,532
N - Yeovil Town
1st Round 2nd Replay
28 November 1955
Won 3-0 - 4,527
A - Reading
2nd Round
10 December 1955
Drew 2-2 - 15,641
H - Reading
2nd Round Replay
14 December 1955
Won 3-0 - 10,816
H - Barnsley
3rd Round
7 January 1956
Lost 2-1 - 12,500
Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup
A - Watford
1st Round
25 October 1955
Won 6-2 - 4,000
H - Leyton Orient
2nd Round
30 January 1956
Won 1-0 - 1,528
A - Brentford
Semi-Final
6 March 1956
Won 2-1 - Unknown
A - West Ham United
Final
23 April 1956
Lost 2-1 - 5,033
Friendlies & Other Matches
H - All Star XI
Ken Flint Benefit
17 October 1955
Drew 2-2 - 3,701
H - All Star XI
Norman Menzies Benefit
30 April 1956
Won 3-0 - Unknown