| SEASON 1948-1949 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE (SOUTH) |
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Table as at Thursday, September 16, 1948: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 2.60 | 11 |
| 2 | Swansea Town | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2.00 | 11 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 19 | 1.32 | 11 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 5 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 10 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 1.67 | 9 |
| 7 | Millwall | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 1.17 | 9 |
| 8 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 1.00 | 9 |
| 9 | Torquay United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 0.92 | 9 |
| 10 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 1.50 | 8 |
| 11 | Southend United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1.14 | 8 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 1.00 | 8 |
| 13 | Walsall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.75 | 8 |
| 14 | Reading | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1.06 | 7 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0.69 | 7 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 0.60 | 7 |
| 18 | Aldershot | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0.93 | 6 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0.60 | 6 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 0.50 | 6 |
| 21 | Watford | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.71 | 5 |
| 22 | Newport County | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 0.52 | 4 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |