English Fourth Division 1965/1966
Historical league standings at 25th September 1965
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Chester | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 13 | 1.89 |
| 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 1.00 |
| 3 | Notts. County | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 1.56 |
| 4 | Torquay United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 1.17 |
| 5 | Colchester United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 1.83 |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 1.50 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 1.38 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1.27 |
| 9 | Barrow | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 1.27 |
| 10 | Stockport County | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 1.60 |
| 11 | Newport County | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 1.14 |
| 12 | Southport | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 0.76 |
| 13 | Aldershot | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1.55 |
| 14 | Darlington | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0.90 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 0.83 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 1.13 |
| 17 | Hartlepools United | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 0.72 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1.22 |
| 19 | Bradford Park Avenue | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Lincoln City | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 0.72 |
| 21 | Wrexham | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 0.72 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 0.63 |
| 23 | Halifax Town | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 24 | Bradford City | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 3 | 0.41 |
