English Third Division (North) 1950/1951
Historical league standings at 6th January 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 | Rotherham United | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 21 | 37 | 2.52 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 25 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 35 | 1.89 |
| 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 31 | 1.52 |
| 4 | Gateshead | 25 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 51 | 29 | 30 | 1.76 |
| 5 | Lincoln City | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 26 | 30 | 1.54 |
| 6 | Stockport County | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 1.52 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 30 | 28 | 1.20 |
| 8 | Bradford Park Avenue | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 27 | 1.18 |
| 9 | Bradford City | 23 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 35 | 25 | 1.26 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 23 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 1.07 |
| 11 | Darlington | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 1.03 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 21 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 33 | 21 | 1.15 |
| 13 | Hartlepools United | 25 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 21 | 1.00 |
| 14 | Chester | 23 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 21 | 0.93 |
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 25 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 21 | 0.82 |
| 16 | New Brighton | 24 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 40 | 21 | 0.55 |
| 17 | York City | 23 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 25 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 45 | 20 | 0.60 |
| 19 | Barrow | 25 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 52 | 20 | 0.48 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 19 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Southport | 23 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 38 | 17 | 0.76 |
| 22 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 24 | 52 | 16 | 0.46 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 23 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 44 | 15 | 0.82 |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 24 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 15 | 0.60 |
