Sierra Leone 1956

Regional Cup

Semi-finals
  -10-56 Northern Province      2-2 South-Eastern Province        [at Makeni]
20-10-56 South-Eastern Province  -  Northern Province             [replay at Kenema]
14-10-56 South-Western Province 1-1 Freetown & Rural Area         [at Bo]
20-10-56 Freetown & Rural Area  3-0 South-Western Province        [replay at Freetown]

Final
apparently cancelled/postponed


Association Cup final
 Edwardians 1-1 Blackpool   [aet, cup shared]

Chellaram Cup

Final
17-11-56  Railway   -  Blackpool    [result unknown]


S.L.F.A. League

Division I

 1.U.A.C.          12  8  3  1  23- 7  19  champion (on goal average)
 2.Railway         12  8  3  1  22- 9  19
 3.Blackpool       12  8  2  2  26-10  18
 4.East End Lions  12  8  1  3  22- 9  17
 5.Edwardians      12  6  3  3  20-12  15
 6.Police          11  3  5  3   8-12  11
 7.Washington      12  5  1  6  14-15  11
 8.Olympic         12  5  0  7  12-13  10
 9.Princewaleans   12  4  2  6  10-17  10
10.Prisons         12  3  3  6  10-17   9
11.Academy         11  2  3  6   6-15   7
12.Richmond        12  1  3  8   7-23   5
13.Leeds United    12  0  2 10  10-23   2

NB: one more loss than win; odd number of draws; total goal difference +8

SLFA Division 2 champion : Old Edwardians II




Makeni Football League

 1.Kabudu      6  4  1  1  9- 3  9  champion
 2.Police      6  4  1  1 11- 8  9
 3.Government  6  3  2  1  8- 4  8
 4.Mercantile  6  3  1  2  6- 4  7
 5.P.W.D.      6  2  0  4  7-12  4
 6.Fatima      6  2  0  4  4-11  4
 7.Youngsters  6  0  0  6  1- 8  0

NB: one more loss than win; odd number of draws; total goal difference -4


1955

1957

list of champions

list of cup winners


About this document

Final tables as published in the "Sierra Leone Daily Mail" 10th October 1956.

Prepared and maintained by Neil Morrison for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Neil Morrison
Last updated: 4 Feb 2016

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