| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts | GA | Home | Away | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | |||||||
| 1nonMover | Bradford Park Avenue | 37 | 57 | 2.37 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 19 | ||
| 2nonMover | Stockport County | 37 | 49 | 1.78 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 56 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 33 | ||
| 3nonMover | Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 49 | 1.63 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 33 | ||
| 4nonMover | Doncaster Rovers | 37 | 48 | 1.92 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 25 | ||
| 5nonMover | Lincoln City | 37 | 47 | 1.26 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 42 | ||
| 6nonMover | Bradford City | 38 | 43 | 1.40 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 55 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 39 | ||
| 7nonMover | Darlington | 36 | 40 | 1.23 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 39 | ||
| 8nonMover | Accrington Stanley | 38 | 40 | 1.15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 41 | ||
| 9nonMover | Southport | 38 | 40 | 1.13 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 48 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 44 | ||
| 10nonMover | Wrexham | 38 | 40 | 1.07 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 46 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 37 | ||
| 11nonMover | New Brighton | 36 | 37 | 1.18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 33 | ||
| 12nonMover | Rotherham United | 37 | 35 | 1.03 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 41 | ||
| 13nonMover | Halifax Town | 36 | 35 | 1.03 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 43 | ||
| 14nonMover | Rochdale | 36 | 34 | 0.94 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 27 | 50 | ||
| 15nonMover | Crewe Alexandra | 38 | 32 | 0.95 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 50 | ||
| 16nonMover | Chesterfield | 38 | 32 | 0.89 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 44 | 29 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 45 | ||
| 17nonMover | Hartlepools United | 38 | 31 | 0.78 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 44 | ||
| 18nonMover | Ashington | 37 | 26 | 0.63 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 63 | ||
| 19nonMover | Durham City | 37 | 26 | 0.53 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 63 | ||
| 20nonMover | Barrow | 37 | 26 | 0.50 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 73 | ||
| 21nonMover | Wigan Borough | 38 | 25 | 0.56 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 57 | ||
| 22nonMover | Nelson | 36 | 24 | 0.56 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 41 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 74 | ||