English Fourth Division 1959/1960
Historical league standings at 6th February 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 | 30 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 46 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 33 | 48 | 2.15 |
| 2 | Notts. County | 32 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 34 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 78 | 47 | 42 | 1.66 |
| 3 | Torquay United | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 58 | 38 | 39 | 1.53 |
| 4 | Millwall | 31 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 53 | 37 | 39 | 1.43 |
| 5 | Watford | 28 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 58 | 43 | 36 | 1.35 |
| 6 | Stockport County | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 43 | 33 | 36 | 1.30 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 51 | 34 | 1.06 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 30 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 68 | 46 | 33 | 1.48 |
| 9 | Rochdale | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 40 | 33 | 1.10 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 31 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 39 | 32 | 0.87 |
| 11 | Bradford Park Avenue | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 44 | 31 | 1.14 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 29 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 48 | 30 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Chester | 31 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 44 | 47 | 30 | 0.94 |
| 14 | Darlington | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 14 | 42 | 49 | 30 | 0.86 |
| 15 | Workington | 31 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 49 | 44 | 29 | 1.11 |
| 16 | Aldershot | 32 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 21 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 53 | 59 | 28 | 0.90 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 49 | 63 | 28 | 0.78 |
| 18 | Northampton Town | 27 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Barrow | 30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 35 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 61 | 25 | 0.84 |
| 20 | Gateshead | 31 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 41 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 22 | 0.72 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 53 | 22 | 0.62 |
| 22 | Southport | 29 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 27 | 60 | 20 | 0.45 |
| 23 | Hartlepools United | 31 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 44 | 76 | 18 | 0.58 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 50 | 18 | 0.54 |



