English Third Division 1962/1963
Historical league standings at 24th September 1962
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 2.58 |
| 2 | Watford | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 15 | 1.55 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 14 | 1.93 |
| 4 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 1.29 |
| 5 | Notts. County | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 1.07 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 13 | 1.82 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 1.33 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 0.95 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Coventry City | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 0.90 |
| 11 | Wrexham | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 0.85 |
| 12 | Southend United | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 12 | 0.85 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 1.05 |
| 14 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 0.95 |
| 15 | Bradford Park Avenue | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 0.84 |
| 16 | Millwall | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 10 | 1.22 |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 0.90 |
| 18 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 0.86 |
| 19 | Reading | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 0.88 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 0.60 |
| 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 0.59 |
| 22 | Halifax Town | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 7 | 0.42 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 0.58 |
| 24 | Carlisle United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 0.52 |
