| SEASON 1976-1977 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Saturday, November 6, 1976: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 16 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | Wrexham | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 14 | 20 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 19 |
| 4 | Rotherham United | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 18 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 17 |
| 8 | Preston North End | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 17 |
| 9 | Lincoln City | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 17 |
| 10 | Bury | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 16 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | Reading | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 15 |
| 15 | Chester | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Chesterfield | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Peterborough United | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -9 | 14 |
| 18 | Oxford United | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Port Vale | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 11 |
| 20 | Walsall | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 11 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 9 |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 9 |
| 24 | York City | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 9 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |