| SEASON 1978-1979 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, February 17, 1979: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wimbledon | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 36 |
| 2 | Aldershot | 27 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 35 |
| 3 | Reading | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 34 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 33 |
| 5 | Grimsby Town | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 28 | 21 | 32 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Barnsley | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 29 |
| 8 | Newport County | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 27 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 25 |
| 11 | Hereford United | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 28 | 4 | 25 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 25 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 25 |
| 14 | Stockport County | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 24 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 42 | -7 | 24 |
| 16 | Bradford City | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 24 |
| 17 | Scunthorpe United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 22 |
| 18 | Huddersfield Town | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 20 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 20 |
| 20 | York City | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 20 |
| 21 | Darlington | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 38 | -10 | 19 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 42 | -18 | 19 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 13 |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 24 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 43 | -28 | 7 |
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