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