| SEASON 1959-1960 |
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![]() | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Saturday, February 06, 1960: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bury | 31 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 29 | 1.66 | 40 |
| 2 | Southampton | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 71 | 47 | 1.51 | 38 |
| 3 | Norwich City | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 58 | 41 | 1.41 | 37 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 56 | 37 | 1.51 | 36 |
| 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 50 | 1.38 | 34 |
| 6 | AFC Bournemouth | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 47 | 1.09 | 34 |
| 7 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 59 | 47 | 1.26 | 33 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 50 | 1.06 | 33 |
| 9 | Bradford City | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 53 | 44 | 1.20 | 32 |
| 10 | Queens Park Rangers | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 51 | 38 | 1.34 | 31 |
| 11 | Brentford | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 45 | 1.16 | 31 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 29 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 51 | 50 | 1.02 | 30 |
| 13 | York City | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 48 | 0.85 | 30 |
| 14 | Newport County | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 50 | 52 | 0.96 | 29 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 42 | 47 | 0.89 | 29 |
| 16 | Halifax Town | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 50 | 0.84 | 29 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 50 | 0.86 | 28 |
| 18 | Reading | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 60 | 62 | 0.97 | 25 |
| 19 | Tranmere Rovers | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 55 | 0.95 | 24 |
| 20 | Southend United | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 44 | 52 | 0.85 | 24 |
| 21 | Chesterfield | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 59 | 0.75 | 23 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 49 | 73 | 0.67 | 21 |
| 23 | Accrington Stanley | 31 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 41 | 80 | 0.51 | 20 |
| 24 | Mansfield Town | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 52 | 79 | 0.66 | 19 |
| Key: | Promotion places | Relegation |
Change division:
Division One | Division Two | Division Three | Division Four |