English Third Division (North) 1937/1938
Historical league standings at 26th February 1938
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 29 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 25 | 39 | 2.20 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 30 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 53 | 40 | 38 | 1.33 |
| 3 | Lincoln City | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 54 | 24 | 37 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Hull City | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 31 | 37 | 2.00 |
| 5 | Oldham Athletic | 29 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 46 | 32 | 36 | 1.44 |
| 6 | Gateshead | 28 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 59 | 44 | 36 | 1.34 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 29 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 39 | 35 | 1.36 |
| 8 | York City | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 44 | 33 | 1.20 |
| 9 | Chester | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 48 | 32 | 1.23 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 40 | 32 | 1.13 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 39 | 48 | 29 | 0.81 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 30 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 53 | 57 | 28 | 0.93 |
| 13 | Port Vale | 30 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 51 | 27 | 0.84 |
| 14 | Halifax Town | 28 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 33 | 42 | 26 | 0.79 |
| 15 | Southport | 29 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 51 | 26 | 0.71 |
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 29 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 39 | 25 | 0.92 |
| 17 | Bradford City | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 45 | 49 | 24 | 0.92 |
| 18 | New Brighton | 27 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 42 | 21 | 0.83 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 29 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 34 | 58 | 19 | 0.59 |
| 20 | Barrow | 29 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 56 | 19 | 0.46 |
| 21 | Darlington | 29 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 34 | 58 | 18 | 0.59 |
| 22 | Hartlepools United | 29 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 55 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 70 | 17 | 0.50 |



