English Fourth Division 1959/1960
Historical league standings at 19th March 1960
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Walsall | 34 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 49 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 77 | 38 | 52 | 2.03 |
| 2 | Torquay United | 36 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 67 | 42 | 48 | 1.60 |
| 3 | Notts. County | 37 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 11 | 87 | 57 | 47 | 1.53 |
| 4 | Millwall | 38 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 67 | 52 | 45 | 1.29 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 37 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 59 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 77 | 53 | 42 | 1.45 |
| 6 | Watford | 35 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 34 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 69 | 54 | 42 | 1.28 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 36 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 66 | 58 | 40 | 1.14 |
| 8 | Stockport County | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 48 | 40 | 1.04 |
| 9 | Gillingham | 35 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 55 | 38 | 1.05 |
| 10 | Bradford Park Avenue | 36 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 39 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 38 | 1.00 |
| 11 | Aldershot | 39 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 70 | 68 | 37 | 1.03 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 37 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 1.02 |
| 13 | Crewe Alexandra | 37 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 67 | 72 | 37 | 0.93 |
| 14 | Chester | 38 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 51 | 56 | 36 | 0.91 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 34 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 63 | 54 | 35 | 1.17 |
| 16 | Workington | 37 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 50 | 35 | 1.14 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 60 | 33 | 0.85 |
| 18 | Darlington | 36 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 56 | 33 | 0.82 |
| 19 | Carlisle United | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 39 | 51 | 33 | 0.76 |
| 20 | Barrow | 35 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 61 | 70 | 29 | 0.87 |
| 21 | Southport | 36 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 49 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 70 | 28 | 0.53 |
| 22 | Gateshead | 36 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 47 | 69 | 24 | 0.68 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 45 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 61 | 22 | 0.49 |
| 24 | Hartlepools United | 37 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 32 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 49 | 93 | 21 | 0.53 |



