| SEASON 1961-1962 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Saturday, November 18, 1961: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 15 | 3.07 | 29 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 33 | 1.36 | 22 |
| 3 | Derby County | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 33 | 1.15 | 22 |
| 4 | Leyton Orient | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 1.62 | 21 |
| 5 | Southampton | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 1.57 | 21 |
| 6 | Sunderland | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 1.22 | 21 |
| 7 | Rotherham United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 32 | 1.09 | 21 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 31 | 1.29 | 20 |
| 9 | Newcastle United | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 1.57 | 18 |
| 10 | Walsall | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 1.00 | 18 |
| 11 | Swansea Town | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 36 | 0.83 | 18 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 0.81 | 18 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 1.00 | 17 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 40 | 0.70 | 17 |
| 15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 37 | 0.68 | 17 |
| 16 | Bury | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 38 | 0.63 | 17 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 0.96 | 15 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 0.67 | 14 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 0.87 | 13 |
| 20 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 0.74 | 13 |
| 21 | Preston North End | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 0.67 | 13 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 39 | 0.54 | 9 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |