English Third Division (North) 1946/1947
Historical league standings at 26th October 1946
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 14 | 22 | 2.50 |
| 2 | Chester | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 19 | 20 | 1.89 |
| 3 | Rotherham United | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 2.08 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 1.31 |
| 5 | Wrexham | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 1.31 |
| 6 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 1.69 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 1.09 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 1.50 |
| 9 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Barrow | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Hartlepools United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 0.95 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 11 | 1.09 |
| 13 | Hull City | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 11 | 0.95 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 0.85 |
| 15 | York City | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 0.88 |
| 16 | Darlington | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 0.73 |
| 17 | Halifax Town | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 0.55 |
| 18 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 0.62 |
| 19 | New Brighton | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 7 | 0.65 |
| 20 | Gateshead | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 0.58 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 6 | 0.57 |
| 22 | Southport | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 4 | 0.53 |



