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