| SEASON 1961-1962 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
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Table as at Tuesday, August 29, 1961: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ∞ | 6 |
| 2 | Bury | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Walsall | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.60 | 6 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3.50 | 5 |
| 5 | Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6.00 | 4 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.33 | 4 |
| 8 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.17 | 4 |
| 9 | Norwich City | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.89 | 4 |
| 11 | Leeds United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 4 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1.33 | 3 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 14 | Swansea Town | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.83 | 3 |
| 15 | Preston North End | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0.57 | 3 |
| 16 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 17 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0.75 | 2 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.63 | 2 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0.44 | 2 |
| 20 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0.33 | 2 |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.50 | 0 |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |