| SEASON 1990-1991 |
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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION THREE |
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Table as at Friday, October 5, 1990: |
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| TEAM | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southend United | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | Reading | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Bury | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 | Brentford | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 12 | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | Bradford City | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 15 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 9 |
| 17 | Chester City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 8 |
| 18 | Swansea City | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 8 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 7 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 |
| 22 | Rotherham United | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 5 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 4 |
| 24 | Fulham | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 4 |
| Key: | Promotion | Play-offs | Relegation |