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Saturday, 2 October, 1971

1971/72, Game No. 13
League Division Three
Halifax TownHalifax Town
John Farley (10', 15')
Keith Brierley (81')
3 - 2
Tranmere RoversTranmere Rovers
Beamish (32')
Coyne (35')

League Table

Pos Club P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
10 7 1 2 16 5 +11 15
2
AFC Bournemouth
AFC Bournemouth
10 6 3 1 17 7 +10 15
3
Notts County
Notts County
10 5 3 2 18 10 +8 13
4
Swansea City
Swansea City
10 5 3 2 11 7 +4 13
5
Plymouth Argyle
Plymouth Argyle
10 5 3 2 17 14 +3 13
6
Bolton Wanderers
Bolton Wanderers
9 4 4 1 12 5 +7 12
7
Brighton and Hove Albion
Brighton and Hove Albion
10 4 4 2 17 12 +5 12
8
Oldham Athletic
Oldham Athletic
10 5 2 3 16 14 +2 12
9
Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town
10 5 1 4 22 14 +8 11
10
Rotherham United
Rotherham United
10 4 3 3 17 12 +5 11
11
Rochdale
Rochdale
10 4 3 3 18 19 -1 11
12
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers
10 4 2 4 19 14 +5 10
13
Halifax Town
Halifax Town
9 4 2 3 11 9 +2 10
14
Torquay United
Torquay United
11 2 6 3 13 20 -7 10
15
Port Vale
Port Vale
10 3 4 3 5 9 -4 10
16
York City
York City
10 3 3 4 11 12 -1 9
17
Chesterfield
Chesterfield
9 3 2 4 12 10 +2 8
18
Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers
10 1 6 3 10 12 -2 8
19
Walsall
Walsall
11 2 4 5 15 20 -5 8
20
Bradford City
Bradford City
10 3 1 6 13 23 -10 7
21
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
10 2 2 6 6 18 -12 6
22
Wrexham
Wrexham
9 2 1 6 11 16 -5 5
23
Barnsley
Barnsley
10 1 3 6 9 22 -13 5
24
Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town
10 1 2 7 5 17 -12 4
Blue line: automatic promotionOrange line: relegation zone