1955–56 Scottish Division Two

Scottish Second Division 1955–56 August 28, 1955, to 30 April 1956 Scotland 19 Queen's Park Ayr United Queen's ParkAyr United 342 1360 Third Lanark v Montrose 9-0 31 December 1955 1954–55 1956–57 22 October 2025 The 1955–56 Scottish Division Two was won by Queen's Park who, along with second placed Ayr United, were promoted to Division One. Montrose finished bottom. In the summer of 1955, the Scottish League expanded from 32 clubs to 37 clubs. The five new teams from the Scottish Division C were: Berwick Rangers, Dumbarton, East Stirlingshire, Montrose and Stranraer (Division C was disbanded, with most of its members, which were reserve teams, moving to a separate Scottish (Reserve) League).https://eaststirlingshirefc.co.uk/1950s 1950s - East Stirlingshire FC 2019-04-18 2020-05-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20200502123221/https://eaststirlingshirefc.co.uk/1950s usurped Scottish Reserve League Competitions Part 2 1945-1955, Scottish Football Historical Archive, 1 November 2020The C Division – the “other clubs” division, Alan Bell, via Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database Table main WDL 5 PR 2 QPA Queen's Park AYR Ayr United STJ St Johnstone DUM Dumbarton STE Stenhousemuir BRE Brechin City COW Cowdenbeath DNU Dundee United GMO Morton THI Third Lanark HAM Hamilton Academical STR Stranraer ALO Alloa Athletic BER Berwick Rangers FOR Forfar Athletic EST East Stirlingshire ALB Albion Rovers ARB Arbroath MON Montrose 23 8 5 78 28 24 3 9 103 55 21 7 8 86 45 21 5 10 83 62 20 4 12 82 54 18 6 12 60 56 16 7 13 80 85 12 14 10 78 65 15 6 15 71 69 16 3 17 80 64 13 7 16 86 84 14 5 17 77 92 12 7 17 67 73 11 9 16 52 77 10 9 17 62 75 9 10 17 66 94 8 11 17 58 82 10 6 20 47 67 4 3 29 44 133 #ccffcc Promotion to the 1956–57 Division One P P complete 1955-1956 Second Division - SPFL Archive SPFL https://spfl.co.uk/league/championship/archive/156 SPFL 2021-04-29 References 2 https://archive.today/20130421115735/http://scottishfootballarchive.co.uk/league-tables/1955-56-division-two Scottish Football Archive Category:Scottish Division Two seasons 2 Scot