G.M. Vauxhall Conference 1996/1997
Historical league standings at 24th September 1996
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Stevenage Borough | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 25 | 12 |
| 2 | Kidderminster Harriers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 12 |
| 3 | Slough Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
| 4 | Macclesfield Town | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 7 |
| 5 | Southport | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 5 |
| 6 | Farnborough Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 4 |
| 7 | Woking | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 1 |
| 8 | Telford United | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| 9 | Hednesford Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 7 |
| 10 | Dover Athletic | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 0 |
| 11 | Altrincham | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 14 | -3 |
| 12 | Northwich Victoria | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | -5 |
| 13 | Kettering Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 1 |
| 15 | Gateshead | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 0 |
| 16 | Welling United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 11 | -5 |
| 17 | Halifax Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 11 | -8 |
| 18 | Rushden & Diamonds | 11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 10 | -8 |
| 19 | Hayes | 10 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | -3 |
| 20 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 9 | -10 |
| 21 | Bath City | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 8 | -8 |
| 22 | Stalybridge Celtic | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 6 | -11 |
