English Fourth Division 1982/1983
Historical league standings at 23rd October 1982
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Bury | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 26 | 13 |
| 2 | Wimbledon | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 25 | 18 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 25 | 10 |
| 4 | Port Vale | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 24 | 12 |
| 5 | Torquay United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 24 | 6 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 22 | 9 |
| 7 | Hull City | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 10 |
| 8 | Aldershot | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 22 | 18 | -4 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 2 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 17 | -7 |
| 11 | Chester | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 5 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 16 | 3 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 1 |
| 14 | Northampton Town | 13 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 16 | -2 |
| 15 | York City | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 13 | -6 |
| 16 | Darlington | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 11 | -4 |
| 17 | Halifax Town | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | -5 |
| 18 | Peterborough United | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 11 | -5 |
| 19 | Stockport County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 11 | -7 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 11 | -7 |
| 21 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 11 | -7 |
| 22 | Bristol City | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 10 | -14 |
| 23 | Hereford United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 8 | -14 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 7 | -7 |
