English Third Division (North) 1951/1952
Historical league standings at 10th November 1951
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Mansfield Town | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 14 | 24 | 1.86 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 17 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 24 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Lincoln City | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 28 | 23 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 23 | 1.75 |
| 5 | Gateshead | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 22 | 2.07 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 1.42 |
| 7 | Bradford Park Avenue | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 1.43 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 17 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1.19 |
| 9 | Southport | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 1.11 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 1.05 |
| 11 | York City | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 1.21 |
| 12 | Barrow | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 1.19 |
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 23 | 17 | 1.09 |
| 14 | Hartlepools United | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 17 | 1.03 |
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 33 | 17 | 0.82 |
| 16 | Chester | 18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 36 | 36 | 16 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 32 | 15 | 0.69 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Workington | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 14 | 0.65 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 36 | 13 | 0.75 |
| 21 | Wrexham | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 12 | 0.59 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 12 | 0.59 |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 11 | 0.50 |
| 24 | Darlington | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 10 | 0.52 |
