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1972-73

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Final League Tables


      DIVISION ONE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Liverpool                        42   25   10    7   72   42   60
   2  Arsenal                          42   23   11    8   57   43   57
   3  Leeds United                     42   21   11   10   71   45   53
   4  Ipswich Town                     42   17   14   11   55   45   48
   5  Wolverhampton Wanderers          42   18   11   13   66   54   47
   6  West Ham United                  42   17   12   13   67   53   46
   7  Derby County                     42   19    8   15   56   54   46
   8  Tottenham Hotspur                42   16   13   13   58   48   45
   9  Newcastle United                 42   16   13   13   60   51   45
  10  Birmingham City                  42   15   12   15   53   54   42
  11  Manchester City                  42   15   11   16   57   60   41
  12  Chelsea                          42   13   14   15   49   51   40
  13  Southampton                      42   11   18   13   47   52   40
  14  Sheffield United                 42   15   10   17   51   59   40
  15  Stoke City                       42   14   10   18   61   56   38
  16  Leicester City                   42   10   17   15   40   46   37
  17  Everton                          42   13   11   18   41   49   37
  18  Manchester United                42   12   13   17   44   60   37
  19  Coventry City                    42   13    9   20   40   55   35
  20  Norwich City                     42   11   10   21   36   63   32
  21  Crystal Palace                   42    9   12   21   41   58   30
  22  West Bromwich Albion             42    9   10   23   38   62   28

      DIVISION TWO
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Burnley                          42   24   14    4   72   35   62
   2  Queens Park Rangers              42   24   13    5   81   37   61
   3  Aston Villa                      42   18   14   10   51   47   50
   4  Middlesbrough                    42   17   13   12   46   43   47
   5  Bristol City                     42   17   12   13   63   51   46
   6  Sunderland                       42   17   12   13   59   49   46
   7  Blackpool                        42   18   10   14   56   51   46
   8  Oxford United                    42   19    7   16   52   43   45
   9  Fulham                           42   16   12   14   58   49   44
  10  Sheffield Wednesday              42   17   10   15   59   55   44
  11  Millwall                         42   16   10   16   55   47   42
  12  Luton Town                       42   15   11   16   44   53   41
  13  Hull City                        42   14   12   16   64   59   40
  14  Nottingham Forest                42   14   12   16   47   52   40
  15  Orient                           42   12   12   18   49   53   36
  16  Swindon Town                     42   10   16   16   46   60   36
  17  Portsmouth                       42   12   11   19   42   59   35
  18  Carlisle United                  42   11   12   19   50   52   34
  19  Preston North End                42   11   12   19   37   64   34
  20  Cardiff City                     42   11   11   20   43   58   33
  21  Huddersfield Town                42    8   17   17   36   56   33
  22  Brighton & Hove Albion           42    8   13   21   46   83   29

      DIVISION THREE
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Bolton Wanderers                 46   25   11   10   73   39   61
   2  Notts County                     46   23   11   12   67   47   57
   3  Blackburn Rovers                 46   20   15   11   57   47   55
   4  Oldham Athletic                  46   19   16   11   72   54   54
   5  Bristol Rovers                   46   20   13   13   77   56   53
   6  Port Vale                        46   21   11   14   56   69   53
   7  A F C Bournemouth                46   17   16   13   66   44   50
   8  Plymouth Argyle                  46   20   10   16   74   66   50
   9  Grimsby Town                     46   20    8   18   67   61   48
  10  Tranmere Rovers                  46   15   16   15   56   52   46
  11  Charlton Athletic                46   17   11   18   69   67   45
  12  Wrexham                          46   14   17   15   55   54   45
  13  Rochdale                         46   14   17   15   48   54   45
  14  Southend United                  46   17   10   19   61   54   44
  15  Shrewsbury Town                  46   15   14   17   46   54   44
  16  Chesterfield                     46   17    9   20   57   61   43
  17  Walsall                          46   18    7   21   56   66   43
  18  York City                        46   13   15   18   42   46   41
  19  Watford                          46   12   17   17   43   48   41
  20  Halifax Town                     46   13   15   18   43   53   41
  21  Rotherham United                 46   17    7   22   51   65   41
  22  Brentford                        46   15    7   24   51   69   37
  23  Swansea City                     46   14    9   23   51   73   37
  24  Scunthorpe United                46   10   10   26   33   72   30

      DIVISION FOUR
 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Southport                        46   26   10   10   71   48   62
   2  Hereford United                  46   23   12   11   56   38   58
   3  Cambridge United                 46   20   17    9   67   57   57
   4  Aldershot                        46   22   12   12   60   38   56
   5  Newport County                   46   22   12   12   64   44   56
   6  Mansfield Town                   46   20   14   12   78   51   54
   7  Reading                          46   17   18   11   51   38   52
   8  Exeter City                      46   18   14   14   57   51   50
   9  Gillingham                       46   19   11   16   63   58   49
  10  Lincoln City                     46   16   16   14   64   57   48
  11  Stockport County                 46   18   12   16   53   53   48
  12  Bury                             46   14   18   14   58   51   46
  13  Workington                       46   17   12   17   59   61   46
  14  Barnsley                         46   14   16   16   58   60   44
  15  Chester                          46   14   15   17   61   52   43
  16  Bradford City                    46   16   11   19   61   65   43
  17  Doncaster Rovers                 46   15   12   19   49   58   42
  18  Torquay United                   46   12   17   17   44   47   41
  19  Peterborough United              46   14   13   19   71   76   41
  20  Hartlepool                       46   12   17   17   34   49   41
  21  Crewe Alexandra                  46    9   18   19   38   61   36
  22  Colchester United                46   10   11   25   48   76   31
  23  Northampton Town                 46   10   11   25   40   73   31
  24  Darlington                       46    7   15   24   42   85   29

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