Third Division Table 1972/73

#	Team	Pl	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Bolton Wanderers	46	25	11	10	73	39	+34	61
2	Notts County	46	23	11	12	67	47	+20	57
3	Blackburn Rovers	46	20	15	11	57	47	+10	55
4	Oldham Athletic	46	19	16	11	72	54	+18	54
5	Bristol Rovers	46	20	13	13	77	56	+21	53
6	Port Vale	46	21	11	14	56	69	-13	53
7	Bournemouth	46	17	16	13	66	44	+22	50
8	Plymouth Argyle	46	20	10	16	74	66	+8	50
9	Grimsby Town	46	20	8	18	67	61	+6	48
10	Tranmere Rovers	46	15	16	15	56	52	+4	46
11	Charlton Athletic	46	17	11	18	69	67	+2	45
12	Wrexham	46	14	17	15	55	54	+1	45
13	Rochdale	46	14	17	15	48	54	-6	45
14	Southend United	46	17	10	19	61	54	+7	44
15	Shrewsbury Town	46	15	14	17	46	54	-8	44
16	Chesterfield	46	17	9	20	57	61	-4	43
17	Walsall	46	18	7	21	56	66	-10	43
18	York City	46	13	15	18	42	46	-4	41
19	Watford	46	12	17	17	43	48	-5	41
20	Halifax Town	46	13	15	18	43	53	-10	41
21	Rotherham United	46	17	7	22	51	65	-14	41
22	Brentford	46	15	7	24	51	69	-18	37
23	Swansea City	46	14	9	23	51	73	-22	37
24	Scunthorpe United	46	10	10	26	33	72	-39	30