English Third Division (North) 1946/1947
Historical league standings at 26th May 1947
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 41 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 67 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 24 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 123 | 40 | 71 | 3.08 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 39 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 111 | 47 | 63 | 2.36 |
| 3 | Chester | 41 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 42 | 38 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 91 | 51 | 54 | 1.78 |
| 4 | Stockport County | 41 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 74 | 51 | 48 | 1.45 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 40 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 47 | 46 | 1.21 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 40 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 74 | 61 | 45 | 1.21 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 62 | 47 | 43 | 1.32 |
| 8 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 48 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 70 | 74 | 43 | 0.95 |
| 9 | Barrow | 41 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 54 | 61 | 41 | 0.89 |
| 10 | Tranmere Rovers | 40 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 17 | 6 | 17 | 66 | 74 | 40 | 0.89 |
| 11 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 47 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 64 | 73 | 39 | 0.88 |
| 12 | Gateshead | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 39 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 39 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 62 | 72 | 38 | 0.86 |
| 13 | Lincoln City | 39 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 52 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 79 | 74 | 37 | 1.07 |
| 14 | Hull City | 40 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 47 | 52 | 37 | 0.90 |
| 15 | Carlisle United | 41 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 51 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 70 | 89 | 37 | 0.79 |
| 16 | Darlington | 41 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 67 | 79 | 35 | 0.85 |
| 17 | York City | 39 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 63 | 75 | 35 | 0.84 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 49 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 55 | 80 | 32 | 0.69 |
| 19 | New Brighton | 39 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 46 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 54 | 76 | 31 | 0.71 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 41 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 19 | 54 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 48 | 88 | 30 | 0.55 |
| 21 | Southport | 42 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 44 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 53 | 85 | 25 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Halifax Town | 41 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 56 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 41 | 89 | 22 | 0.46 |
