English Fourth Division 1960/1961
Historical league standings at 25th February 1961
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 53 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 40 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 93 | 54 | 50 | 1.72 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 31 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 54 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 89 | 44 | 45 | 2.02 |
| 3 | Bradford Park Avenue | 32 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 42 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 56 | 41 | 1.13 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 58 | 42 | 39 | 1.38 |
| 5 | York City | 32 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 41 | 38 | 1.46 |
| 6 | Darlington | 32 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 48 | 36 | 1.17 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 32 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 46 | 36 | 1.07 |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 34 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 30 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 66 | 64 | 36 | 1.03 |
| 9 | Workington | 35 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 55 | 63 | 36 | 0.87 |
| 10 | Millwall | 34 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 72 | 64 | 35 | 1.13 |
| 11 | Southport | 33 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 51 | 47 | 34 | 1.09 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 32 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 31 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 44 | 41 | 31 | 1.07 |
| 13 | Aldershot | 32 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 54 | 44 | 30 | 1.23 |
| 14 | Gillingham | 30 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 50 | 30 | 1.08 |
| 15 | Stockport County | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 45 | 30 | 0.89 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 33 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 49 | 60 | 29 | 0.82 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 30 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 53 | 61 | 27 | 0.87 |
| 18 | Barrow | 33 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 38 | 57 | 27 | 0.67 |
| 19 | Exeter City | 33 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 50 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 48 | 73 | 27 | 0.66 |
| 20 | Wrexham | 31 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 44 | 43 | 26 | 1.02 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 34 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 36 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 45 | 68 | 26 | 0.66 |
| 22 | Chester | 34 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 33 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 48 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 47 | 72 | 25 | 0.65 |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 43 | 56 | 22 | 0.77 |
| 24 | Hartlepools United | 35 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 50 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 49 | 81 | 20 | 0.60 |



