English Third Division (North) 1946/1947
Historical league standings at 4th April 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 | 33 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 60 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 107 | 35 | 59 | 3.06 |
| 2 | Rotherham United | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 81 | 36 | 46 | 2.25 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 33 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 64 | 36 | 42 | 1.78 |
| 4 | Chester | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 29 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 71 | 42 | 41 | 1.69 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 49 | 36 | 39 | 1.36 |
| 6 | Rochdale | 32 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 54 | 34 | 1.09 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 54 | 61 | 34 | 0.89 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 33 | 1.45 |
| 9 | Barrow | 32 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 51 | 32 | 0.78 |
| 10 | Darlington | 33 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 59 | 66 | 31 | 0.89 |
| 11 | Hartlepools United | 34 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 52 | 60 | 31 | 0.87 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 34 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 42 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 63 | 30 | 0.76 |
| 13 | Hull City | 32 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 39 | 45 | 29 | 0.87 |
| 14 | Gateshead | 33 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 46 | 57 | 28 | 0.81 |
| 15 | Carlisle United | 32 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 54 | 73 | 28 | 0.74 |
| 16 | Oldham Athletic | 33 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 64 | 27 | 0.81 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 29 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 61 | 57 | 26 | 1.07 |
| 18 | Southport | 34 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 48 | 66 | 24 | 0.73 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 32 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 18 | 38 | 65 | 24 | 0.58 |
| 20 | New Brighton | 29 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 43 | 58 | 22 | 0.74 |
| 21 | York City | 28 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 42 | 60 | 21 | 0.70 |
| 22 | Halifax Town | 31 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 45 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 31 | 67 | 15 | 0.46 |



