| SEASON 1972-1973 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Saturday, August 26, 1972: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ∞ | 6 |
| 2 | Southport | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4.00 | 6 |
| 3 | Aldershot | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.00 | 5 |
| 4 | Newport County | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.00 | 5 |
| 5 | Stockport County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.50 | 4 |
| 6 | Chester | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2.40 | 4 |
| 7 | Torquay United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 4 |
| 8 | Hartlepool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.33 | 4 |
| 9 | Hereford United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Darlington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1.67 | 3 |
| 11 | Workington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 3 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0.71 | 3 |
| 14 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.67 | 3 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.50 | 2 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 | 2 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.67 | 2 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.60 | 2 |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0.57 | 2 |
| 20 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 2 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 1 |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.40 | 1 |
| 23 | Peterborough United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 0.33 | 0 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0 |
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