| SEASON 1981-1982 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION FOUR |
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Table as at Tuesday, November 3, 1981: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 32 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | Colchester United | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 12 | 22 | 28 |
| 4 | Bury | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 17 | 18 | 28 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 27 |
| 7 | Torquay United | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | Wigan Athletic | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 24 |
| 10 | Aldershot | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | Hartlepool United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Port Vale | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 18 |
| 13 | Stockport County | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Hereford United | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 15 |
| 16 | Darlington | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Hull City | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 13 |
| 18 | Rochdale | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 13 |
| 19 | York City | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 13 |
| 20 | Halifax Town | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 25 | -12 | 12 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 10 |
| 22 | Scunthorpe United | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 10 |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 36 | -20 | 8 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 27 | -19 | 6 |
| Key: | Promotion | Re-election |