| SEASON 1989-1990 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Friday, November 10, 1989: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 16 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Bristol City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 29 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 27 |
| 5 | Bury | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 27 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 14 | 26 |
| 7 | Notts County | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 26 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 25 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Birmingham City | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Swansea City | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 21 |
| 12 | Reading | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 |
| 13 | Fulham | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 19 |
| 14 | Preston North End | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 29 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Chester City | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 17 |
| 17 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 17 |
| 18 | Northampton Town | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 16 |
| 20 | Walsall | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -9 | 16 |
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 15 |
| 22 | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 14 |
| 23 | Cardiff City | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 12 |
| 24 | Brentford | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 11 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |