| SEASON 1972-1973 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Saturday, August 12, 1972: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 3 | Halifax Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 4 | Rotherham United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 6 | Watford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ∞ | 2 |
| 8 | Chesterfield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 2 |
| 9 | Walsall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 2 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 11 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 15 | York City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ∞ | 1 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.67 | 0 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 |
| 18 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 19 | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 20 | Southend United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 23 | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 24 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |