Third Division Table 1987/88

#	Team	Pl	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Sunderland	46	27	12	7	92	48	+44	93	P
2	Brighton and Hove Albion	46	23	15	8	69	47	+22	84	P
3	Walsall	46	23	13	10	68	50	+18	82	P
4	Notts County	46	23	12	11	82	49	+33	81
5	Bristol City	46	21	12	13	77	62	+15	75
6	Northampton Town	46	18	19	9	70	51	+19	73
7	Wigan Athletic	46	20	12	14	70	61	+9	72
8	Bristol Rovers	46	18	12	16	68	56	+12	66
9	Fulham	46	19	9	18	69	60	+9	66
10	Blackpool	46	17	14	15	71	62	+9	65
11	Port Vale	46	18	11	17	58	56	+2	65
12	Brentford	46	16	14	16	53	59	-6	62
13	Gillingham	46	14	17	15	77	61	+16	59
14	Bury	46	15	14	17	58	57	+1	59
15	Chester City	46	14	16	16	51	62	-11	58
16	Preston North End	46	15	13	18	48	59	-11	58
17	Southend United	46	14	13	19	65	83	-18	55
18	Chesterfield	46	15	10	21	41	70	-29	55
19	Mansfield Town	46	14	12	20	48	59	-11	54
20	Aldershot	46	15	8	23	64	74	-10	53
21	Rotherham United	46	12	16	18	50	66	-16	52	R
22	Grimsby Town	46	12	14	20	48	58	-10	50	R
23	York City	46	8	9	29	48	91	-43	33	R
24	Doncaster Rovers	46	8	9	29	40	84	-44	33	R