| SEASON 1959-1960 |
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![]() | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Saturday, September 19, 1959: |
Select date: |
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Halifax Town | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1.56 | 14 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 2.11 | 13 |
| 3 | Southampton | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 19 | 1.42 | 13 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2.83 | 12 |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 2.08 | 12 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 1.89 | 12 |
| 7 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 1.83 | 12 |
| 8 | Bury | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 2.50 | 11 |
| 9 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 1.36 | 11 |
| 10 | Newport County | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1.00 | 11 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 1.00 | 10 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 1.67 | 9 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 1.25 | 9 |
| 14 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 1.00 | 9 |
| 15 | York City | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0.78 | 9 |
| 16 | Bradford City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 0.94 | 8 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 0.46 | 7 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 0.67 | 6 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 0.50 | 6 |
| 20 | Mansfield Town | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 0.43 | 5 |
| 21 | Chesterfield | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 0.57 | 4 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 0.50 | 4 |
| 23 | Southend United | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 0.39 | 4 |
| 24 | Reading | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 0.76 | 3 |
| Key: | Promotion places | Relegation |
Change division:
Division One | Division Two | Division Three | Division Four |