| SEASON 1948-1949 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH) |
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Table as at Saturday, October 30, 1948: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea Town | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 9 | 4.44 | 25 |
| 2 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 1.63 | 25 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 1.09 | 19 |
| 4 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1.07 | 18 |
| 5 | Swindon Town | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 0.76 | 18 |
| 6 | Notts County | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 27 | 1.78 | 17 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 30 | 1.13 | 17 |
| 8 | Millwall | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 0.96 | 17 |
| 9 | Reading | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 26 | 1.15 | 16 |
| 10 | Southend United | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 1.30 | 15 |
| 11 | Norwich City | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 1.15 | 15 |
| 12 | Walsall | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 0.89 | 15 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 35 | 0.71 | 15 |
| 14 | Torquay United | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 0.69 | 15 |
| 15 | Port Vale | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 1.12 | 14 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 0.86 | 13 |
| 17 | Watford | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 0.80 | 13 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 0.79 | 13 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 0.77 | 13 |
| 20 | Aldershot | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 22 | 0.95 | 12 |
| 21 | Newport County | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 39 | 0.67 | 9 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 0.35 | 8 |
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