English Third Division (North) 1936/1937
Historical league standings at 1st January 1937
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Chester | 24 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 50 | 33 | 30 | 1.52 |
| 2 | Hull City | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 24 | 29 | 1.42 |
| 3 | Stockport County | 21 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 28 | 2.30 |
| 4 | Lincoln City | 21 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 53 | 36 | 27 | 1.47 |
| 5 | Port Vale | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 1.15 |
| 6 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 31 | 26 | 1.39 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 21 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 23 | 1.29 |
| 8 | Hartlepools United | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 1.08 |
| 9 | Halifax Town | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 0.82 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 37 | 22 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 43 | 39 | 21 | 1.10 |
| 12 | Carlisle United | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 32 | 21 | 0.97 |
| 13 | New Brighton | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 20 | 0.76 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 30 | 19 | 1.07 |
| 15 | York City | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 36 | 19 | 0.92 |
| 16 | Gateshead | 21 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 38 | 19 | 0.87 |
| 17 | Southport | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 46 | 17 | 0.76 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 43 | 17 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 22 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 45 | 16 | 0.58 |
| 20 | Barrow | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 29 | 40 | 15 | 0.73 |
| 21 | Darlington | 21 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 45 | 15 | 0.69 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 40 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 36 | 54 | 13 | 0.67 |



