| SEASON 1982-1983 |
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 | FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Saturday, October 23, 1982: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 9 | 16 | 27 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Oxford United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Newport County | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Cardiff City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 | Brentford | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | Bradford City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Southend United | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 19 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 17 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 16 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 15 |
| 16 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 14 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Reading | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 12 |
| 19 | Millwall | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 12 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 12 |
| 22 | Walsall | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 10 |
| 23 | Orient | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 32 | -20 | 10 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 32 | -8 | 9 |
| Key: | Promotion | Relegation |