English Third Division (North) 1928/1929
Historical league standings at 22nd December 1928
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Stockport County | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 28 | 26 | 2.21 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 19 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 42 | 34 | 25 | 1.24 |
| 3 | Lincoln City | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 42 | 31 | 24 | 1.35 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 18 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 58 | 25 | 23 | 2.32 |
| 5 | Wigan Borough | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 23 | 1.65 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 37 | 22 | 1.24 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 1.21 |
| 8 | South Shields | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 29 | 21 | 1.31 |
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 10 | Halifax Town | 19 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Nelson | 20 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 43 | 19 | 0.91 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 39 | 18 | 1.05 |
| 13 | New Brighton | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 38 | 37 | 18 | 1.03 |
| 14 | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 18 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Chesterfield | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 39 | 17 | 0.92 |
| 16 | Rotherham United | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 36 | 17 | 0.72 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 35 | 15 | 0.77 |
| 18 | Darlington | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 14 | 0.76 |
| 19 | Hartlepools United | 19 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 51 | 13 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Southport | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 48 | 12 | 0.67 |
| 21 | Ashington | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 25 | 54 | 12 | 0.46 |
| 22 | Barrow | 18 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 0.62 |
