Canon Fourth Division 1984/1985
Historical league standings at 23rd October 1984
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 27 | 14 |
| 2 | Bury | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 27 | 11 |
| 3 | Hereford United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 26 | 12 |
| 4 | Darlington | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 23 | 11 |
| 5 | Peterborough United | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 8 |
| 6 | Colchester United | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 4 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 1 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 19 | 2 |
| 9 | Tranmere Rovers | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 2 |
| 10 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 0 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 1 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 0 |
| 13 | Southend United | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 0 |
| 14 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 1 |
| 15 | Chester City | 12 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | -4 |
| 16 | Stockport County | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 13 | -4 |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 12 | -3 |
| 18 | Exeter City | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 12 | -5 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 10 | -4 |
| 20 | Torquay United | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 10 | -7 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 10 | -8 |
| 22 | Aldershot | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 9 | -9 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 12 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 9 | -9 |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 6 | -14 |
