Canon Third Division 1984/1985
Historical league standings at 20th March 1985
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Bradford City | 33 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 29 | 69 | 25 |
| 2 | Hull City | 34 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 54 | 34 | 64 | 20 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 32 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 56 | 44 | 60 | 12 |
| 4 | Millwall | 31 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 28 | 59 | 21 |
| 5 | Bristol City | 33 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 38 | 57 | 18 |
| 6 | Walsall | 31 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 33 | 54 | 12 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 34 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 46 | 40 | 54 | 6 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 32 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 38 | 52 | 9 |
| 9 | Bournemouth | 35 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 40 | 35 | 52 | 5 |
| 10 | York City | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 56 | 43 | 51 | 13 |
| 11 | Reading | 30 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 51 | 41 | 51 | 10 |
| 12 | Derby County | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 49 | 43 | 49 | 6 |
| 13 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 54 | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| 14 | Newport County | 32 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 40 | 43 | 40 | -3 |
| 15 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 46 | 51 | 40 | -5 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 32 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 3 |
| 17 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 43 | 38 | -8 |
| 18 | Brentford | 32 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 48 | 38 | -9 |
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 20 | 47 | 54 | 37 | -7 |
| 20 | Burnley | 32 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 52 | 32 | -7 |
| 21 | Orient | 33 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 59 | 31 | -22 |
| 22 | Preston North End | 33 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 37 | 74 | 31 | -37 |
| 23 | Swansea City | 33 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 63 | 26 | -30 |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 32 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 30 | 66 | 16 | -36 |



