| SEASON 1953-1954 |
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![]() | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (NORTH) |
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Table as at Saturday, November 28, 1953: |
Select date: |
| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 21 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 6.00 | 36 |
| 2 | Bradford Park Avenue | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 1.72 | 27 |
| 3 | Gateshead | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 1.43 | 27 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 1.48 | 26 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 1.25 | 25 |
| 6 | Stockport County | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 1.52 | 24 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 28 | 1.43 | 23 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 27 | 0.93 | 22 |
| 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 0.82 | 22 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 1.41 | 21 |
| 11 | Chesterfield | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 30 | 1.13 | 21 |
| 12 | Barrow | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 1.10 | 21 |
| 13 | Southport | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 0.94 | 20 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 0.73 | 20 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 31 | 0.94 | 19 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 39 | 0.97 | 18 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 0.96 | 18 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 39 | 0.87 | 18 |
| 19 | Chester City | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 0.72 | 15 |
| 20 | York City | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 0.66 | 15 |
| 21 | Darlington | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 0.59 | 14 |
| 22 | Halifax Town | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 0.58 | 12 |
| 23 | Workington | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 0.45 | 12 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 40 | 0.35 | 12 |
| Key: | Promotion places | Re-election |
Change division:
Division One | Division Two | Division Three (North) | Division Three (South) |