English Third Division (South) 1950/1951
Historical league standings at 17th February 1951
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Nottingham Forest | 29 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 74 | 25 | 43 | 2.96 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 29 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 40 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 29 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 49 | 28 | 40 | 1.75 |
| 4 | Reading | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 59 | 34 | 40 | 1.74 |
| 5 | Millwall | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 56 | 42 | 36 | 1.33 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 54 | 34 | 34 | 1.59 |
| 7 | Southend United | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 47 | 34 | 1.28 |
| 8 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 45 | 39 | 34 | 1.15 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 29 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 41 | 38 | 32 | 1.08 |
| 10 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 31 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 37 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 48 | 49 | 32 | 0.98 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 46 | 50 | 31 | 0.92 |
| 12 | Newport County | 29 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 42 | 28 | 1.10 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 29 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 34 | 28 | 1.06 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 34 | 39 | 28 | 0.87 |
| 15 | Aldershot | 30 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 43 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 40 | 57 | 28 | 0.70 |
| 16 | Colchester United | 30 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 45 | 27 | 0.91 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 29 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 42 | 27 | 0.88 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 37 | 57 | 26 | 0.65 |
| 19 | Walsall | 32 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 35 | 47 | 25 | 0.74 |
| 20 | Torquay United | 32 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 46 | 62 | 24 | 0.74 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 31 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 54 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 75 | 24 | 0.69 |
| 22 | Leyton Orient | 30 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 34 | 53 | 23 | 0.64 |
| 23 | Watford | 31 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 57 | 22 | 0.74 |
| 24 | Crystal Palace | 31 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 60 | 18 | 0.40 |



