English Fourth Division 1960/1961
Historical league standings at 3rd September 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 | Crystal Palace | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 2.86 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1.88 |
| 3 | Aldershot | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 6.00 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1.22 |
| 5 | Southport | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1.75 |
| 6 | Stockport County | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.57 |
| 7 | York City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1.75 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1.33 |
| 9 | Bradford Park Avenue | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1.25 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1.14 |
| 11 | Barrow | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.00 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0.86 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1.13 |
| 15 | Millwall | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 1.08 |
| 16 | Workington | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 0.57 |
| 18 | Hartlepools United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1.00 |
| 19 | Chester | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0.55 |
| 20 | Exeter City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0.38 |
| 21 | Darlington | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0.36 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 23 | Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0.21 |
