Canon Fourth Division 1983/1984
Historical league standings at 21st October 1983
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GD |
| 1 | Bristol City | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 22 | 14 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 7 |
| 3 | York City | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 13 |
| 4 | Colchester United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 5 |
| 5 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 19 | 4 |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 5 |
| 7 | Hereford United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 2 |
| 8 | Reading | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 8 |
| 9 | Northampton Town | 11 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 4 |
| 10 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 16 | -4 |
| 11 | Halifax Town | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 16 | -4 |
| 12 | Bury | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 3 |
| 13 | Peterborough United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 6 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 2 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14 | -1 |
| 16 | Swindon Town | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 1 |
| 17 | Stockport County | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 13 | -4 |
| 18 | Aldershot | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 13 | -6 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 13 | -9 |
| 20 | Torquay United | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 12 | -7 |
| 21 | Darlington | 11 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 | -7 |
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 8 | -13 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 7 | -8 |
| 24 | Chester City | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 5 | -11 |



