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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  Manchester United                42   23   11    8   95   52   57
   2  Tottenham Hotspur                42   22    9   11   76   51   53
   3  Arsenal                          42   21   11   10   80   61   53
   4  Portsmouth                       42   20    8   14   68   58   48
   5  Bolton Wanderers                 42   19   10   13   65   61   48
   6  Aston Villa                      42   19    9   14   79   70   47
   7  Preston North End                42   17   12   13   74   54   46
   8  Newcastle United                 42   18    9   15   98   73   45
   9  Blackpool                        42   18    9   15   64   64   45
  10  Charlton Athletic                42   17   10   15   68   63   44
  11  Liverpool                        42   12   19   11   57   61   43
  12  Sunderland                       42   15   12   15   70   61   42
  13  West Bromwich Albion             42   14   13   15   74   77   41
  14  Burnley                          42   15   10   17   56   63   40
  15  Manchester City                  42   13   13   16   58   61   39
  16  Wolverhampton Wanderers          42   12   14   16   73   73   38
  17  Derby County                     42   15    7   20   63   80   37
  18  Middlesbrough                    42   15    6   21   64   88   36
  19  Chelsea                          42   14    8   20   52   72   36
  20  Stoke City                       42   12    7   23   49   88   31
  21  Huddersfield Town                42   10    8   24   49   82   28
  22  Fulham                           42    8   11   23   58   77   27

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Sheffield Wednesday              42   21   11   10  100   66   53
   2  Cardiff City                     42   20   11   11   72   54   51
   3  Birmingham City                  42   21    9   12   67   56   51
   4  Nottingham Forest                42   18   13   11   77   62   49
   5  Leicester City                   42   19    9   14   78   64   47
   6  Leeds United                     42   18   11   13   59   57   47
   7  Everton                          42   17   10   15   64   58   44
   8  Luton Town                       42   16   12   14   77   78   44
   9  Rotherham United                 42   17    8   17   73   71   42
  10  Brentford                        42   15   12   15   54   55   42
  11  Sheffield United                 42   18    5   19   90   76   41
  12  West Ham United                  42   15   11   16   67   77   41
  13  Southampton                      42   15   11   16   61   73   41
  14  Blackburn Rovers                 42   17    6   19   54   63   40
  15  Notts County                     42   16    7   19   71   68   39
  16  Doncaster Rovers                 42   13   12   17   55   60   38
  17  Bury                             42   15    7   20   67   69   37
  18  Hull City                        42   13   11   18   60   70   37
  19  Swansea Town                     42   12   12   18   72   76   36
  20  Barnsley                         42   11   14   17   59   72   36
  21  Coventry City                    42   14    6   22   59   82   34
  22  Queens Park Rangers              42   11   12   19   52   81   34

      DIVISION THREE NORTH
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Lincoln City                     46   30    9    7  121   52   69
   2  Grimsby Town                     46   29    8    9   96   45   66
   3  Stockport County                 46   23   13   10   74   40   59
   4  Oldham Athletic                  46   24    9   13   90   61   57
   5  Gateshead                        46   21   11   14   66   49   53
   6  Mansfield Town                   46   22    8   16   73   60   52
   7  Carlisle United                  46   19   13   14   62   57   51
   8  Bradford Park Avenue             46   19   12   15   74   64   50
   9  Hartlepools United               46   21    8   17   71   65   50
  10  York City                        46   18   13   15   73   52   49
  11  Tranmere Rovers                  46   21    6   19   76   71   48
  12  Barrow                           46   17   12   17   57   61   46
  13  Chesterfield                     46   17   11   18   65   66   45
  14  Scunthorpe & Lindsey United      46   14   16   16   65   74   44
  15  Bradford City                    46   16   10   20   61   68   42
  16  Crewe Alexandra                  46   17    8   21   63   82   42
  17  Southport                        46   15   11   20   53   71   41
  18  Wrexham                          46   15    9   22   63   73   39
  19  Chester                          46   15    9   22   72   85   39
  20  Halifax Town                     46   14    7   25   61   97   35
  21  Rochdale                         46   11   13   22   47   79   35
  22  Accrington Stanley               46   10   12   24   61   92   32
  23  Darlington                       46   11    9   26   64  103   31
  24  Workington                       46   11    7   28   50   91   29

      DIVISION THREE SOUTH
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Plymouth Argyle                  46   29    8    9  107   53   66
   2  Reading                          46   29    3   14  112   60   61
   3  Norwich City                     46   26    9   11   89   50   61
   4  Millwall                         46   23   12   11   74   53   58
   5  Brighton & Hove Albion           46   24   10   12   87   63   58
   6  Newport County                   46   21   12   13   77   76   54
   7  Bristol Rovers                   46   20   12   14   89   53   52
   8  Northampton Town                 46   22    5   19   93   74   49
   9  Southend United                  46   19   10   17   75   66   48
  10  Colchester United                46   17   12   17   56   77   46
  11  Torquay United                   46   17   10   19   86   98   44
  12  Aldershot                        46   18    8   20   78   89   44
  13  Port Vale                        46   14   15   17   50   66   43
  14  Bournemouth & Boscombe Athleti   46   16   10   20   69   75   42
  15  Bristol City                     46   15   12   19   58   69   42
  16  Swindon Town                     46   14   14   18   51   68   42
  17  Ipswich Town                     46   16    9   21   63   74   41
  18  Leyton Orient                    46   16    9   21   55   68   41
  19  Crystal Palace                   46   15    9   22   61   80   39
  20  Shrewsbury Town                  46   13   10   23   62   86   36
  21  Watford                          46   13   10   23   57   81   36
  22  Gillingham                       46   11   13   22   71   81   35
  23  Exeter City                      46   13    9   24   65   86   35
  24  Walsall                          46   13    5   28   55   94   31

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