Canon Third Division 1983/1984
Historical league standings at 15th 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 | Oxford United | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 23 | 12 |
| 2 | Hull City | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 22 | 15 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 6 |
| 4 | Sheffield United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 20 | 9 |
| 5 | Orient | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 5 |
| 6 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 3 |
| 7 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 16 | -3 |
| 8 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 |
| 9 | Newport County | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 19 | 15 | -5 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 8 |
| 11 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 14 | -3 |
| 12 | Rotherham United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
| 13 | Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | -1 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 13 | -2 |
| 15 | Burnley | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -1 |
| 17 | Southend United | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 | -1 |
| 18 | Preston North End | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | -1 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 10 | -8 |
| 20 | Exeter City | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 8 | -7 |
| 21 | Brentford | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 7 | -3 |
| 22 | Bradford City | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 6 | -9 |
| 23 | Bournemouth | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 6 | -12 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | -8 |
