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1952-53

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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Arsenal                          42   21   12    9   97   64   54
   2  Preston North End                42   21   12    9   85   60   54
   3  Wolverhampton Wanderers          42   19   13   10   86   63   51
   4  West Bromwich Albion             42   21    8   13   66   60   50
   5  Charlton Athletic                42   19   11   12   77   63   49
   6  Burnley                          42   18   12   12   67   52   48
   7  Blackpool                        42   19    9   14   71   70   47
   8  Manchester United                42   18   10   14   69   72   46
   9  Sunderland                       42   15   13   14   68   82   43
  10  Tottenham Hotspur                42   15   11   16   78   69   41
  11  Aston Villa                      42   14   13   15   63   61   41
  12  Cardiff City                     42   14   12   16   54   46   40
  13  Middlesbrough                    42   14   11   17   70   77   39
  14  Bolton Wanderers                 42   15    9   18   61   69   39
  15  Portsmouth                       42   14   10   18   74   83   38
  16  Newcastle United                 42   14    9   19   59   70   37
  17  Liverpool                        42   14    8   20   61   82   36
  18  Sheffield Wednesday              42   12   11   19   62   72   35
  19  Chelsea                          42   12   11   19   56   66   35
  20  Manchester City                  42   14    7   21   72   87   35
  21  Stoke City                       42   12   10   20   53   66   34
  22  Derby County                     42   11   10   21   59   74   32

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Sheffield United                 42   25   10    7   97   55   60
   2  Huddersfield Town                42   24   10    8   84   33   58
   3  Luton Town                       42   22    8   12   84   49   52
   4  Plymouth Argyle                  42   20    9   13   65   60   49
   5  Leicester City                   42   18   12   12   89   74   48
   6  Birmingham City                  42   19   10   13   71   66   48
   7  Nottingham Forest                42   18    8   16   77   67   44
   8  Fulham                           42   17   10   15   81   71   44
   9  Blackburn Rovers                 42   18    8   16   68   65   44
  10  Leeds United                     42   14   15   13   71   63   43
  11  Swansea Town                     42   15   12   15   78   81   42
  12  Rotherham United                 42   16    9   17   75   74   41
  13  Doncaster Rovers                 42   12   16   14   58   64   40
  14  West Ham United                  42   13   13   16   58   60   39
  15  Lincoln City                     42   11   17   14   64   71   39
  16  Everton                          42   12   14   16   71   75   38
  17  Brentford                        42   13   11   18   59   76   37
  18  Hull City                        42   14    8   20   57   69   36
  19  Notts County                     42   14    8   20   60   88   36
  20  Bury                             42   13    9   20   53   81   35
  21  Southampton                      42   10   13   19   68   85   33
  22  Barnsley                         42    5    8   29   47  108   18

      DIVISION THREE NORTH
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Oldham Athletic                  46   22   15    9   77   45   59
   2  Port Vale                        46   20   18    8   67   35   58
   3  Wrexham                          46   24    8   14   86   66   56
   4  York City                        46   20   13   13   60   45   53
   5  Grimsby Town                     46   21   10   15   75   59   52
   6  Southport                        46   20   11   15   63   60   51
   7  Bradford Park Avenue             46   19   12   15   75   61   50
   8  Gateshead                        46   17   15   14   76   60   49
   9  Carlisle United                  46   18   13   15   82   68   49
  10  Crewe Alexandra                  46   20    8   18   70   68   48
  11  Stockport County                 46   17   13   16   82   69   47
  12  Chesterfield                     46   18   11   17   65   63   47
  13  Tranmere Rovers                  46   21    5   20   65   63   47
  14  Halifax Town                     46   16   15   15   68   68   47
  15  Scunthorpe & Lindsey United      46   16   14   16   62   56   46
  16  Bradford City                    46   14   18   14   75   80   46
  17  Hartlepools United               46   16   14   16   57   61   46
  18  Mansfield Town                   46   16   14   16   55   62   46
  19  Barrow                           46   16   12   18   66   71   44
  20  Chester                          46   11   15   20   64   85   37
  21  Darlington                       46   14    6   26   58   96   34
  22  Rochdale                         46   14    5   27   62   83   33
  23  Workington                       46   11   10   25   55   91   32
  24  Accrington Stanley               46    8   11   27   39   89   27

      DIVISION THREE SOUTH
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Bristol Rovers                   46   26   12    8   92   46   64
   2  Millwall                         46   24   14    8   82   44   62
   3  Northampton Town                 46   26   10   10  109   70   62
   4  Norwich City                     46   25   10   11   99   55   60
   5  Bristol City                     46   22   15    9   95   61   59
   6  Coventry City                    46   19   12   15   77   62   50
   7  Brighton & Hove Albion           46   19   12   15   81   75   50
   8  Southend United                  46   18   13   15   69   74   49
   9  Bournemouth & Boscombe Athleti   46   19    9   18   74   69   47
  10  Watford                          46   15   17   14   62   63   47
  11  Reading                          46   19    8   19   69   64   46
  12  Torquay United                   46   18    9   19   87   88   45
  13  Crystal Palace                   46   15   13   18   66   82   43
  14  Leyton Orient                    46   16   10   20   68   73   42
  15  Newport County                   46   16   10   20   70   82   42
  16  Ipswich Town                     46   13   15   18   60   69   41
  17  Exeter City                      46   13   14   19   61   71   40
  18  Swindon Town                     46   14   12   20   64   79   40
  19  Aldershot                        46   12   15   19   61   77   39
  20  Queens Park Rangers              46   12   15   19   61   82   39
  21  Gillingham                       46   12   15   19   55   74   39
  22  Colchester United                46   12   14   20   59   76   38
  23  Shrewsbury Town                  46   12   12   22   68   91   36
  24  Walsall                          46    7   10   29   56  118   24

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