Canon Third Division 1984/1985
Historical league standings at 2nd October 1984
| Home | Away | Overall | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | York City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 20 | 9 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 19 | 8 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 8 |
| 4 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 7 |
| 5 | Millwall | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 6 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | -2 |
| 9 | Derby County | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -1 |
| 11 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 4 |
| 12 | Burnley | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| 14 | Walsall | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | -1 |
| 15 | Orient | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | -5 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | -3 |
| 17 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 20 | 8 | -4 |
| 18 | Reading | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -4 |
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| 20 | Swansea City | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 7 | -7 |
| 21 | Newport County | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | -4 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 6 | -7 |
| 23 | Lincoln City | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | -5 |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 3 | -10 |
