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Historic Standings (England)

Year selected: 1962-63

Historic standings for England dating back to 1888. The equivalent modern league / tier is provided.
Use the menu to the right (or in the sidebar) to select the year.

League Division 1

Current tier: Premier League - (1)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Everton 25-6-11 61
2 Tottenham Hotspur 23-10-9 55
3 Burnley 22-10-10 54
4 Leicester City 20-10-12 52
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 20-12-10 50
6 Sheffield Wednesday 19-13-10 48
7 Arsenal 18-14-10 46
8 Liverpool 17-15-10 44
9 Nottingham Forest 17-15-10 44
10 Sheffield United 16-14-12 44
11 Blackburn Rovers 15-15-12 42
12 West Ham United 14-16-12 40
13 Blackpool 13-15-14 40
14 West Bromwich Albion 16-19-7 39
15 Aston Villa 15-19-8 38
16 Fulham 14-18-10 38
17 Ipswich Town 12-19-11 35
18 Bolton Wanderers 15-22-5 35
19 Manchester United 12-20-10 34
20 Birmingham City 10-19-13 33
21 Manchester City 10-21-11 31
22 Leyton Orient 6-27-9 21


League Division 2

Current tier: Championship - (2)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Stoke City 20-9-13 53
2 Chelsea 24-14-4 52
3 Sunderland 20-10-12 52
4 Middlesbrough 20-13-9 49
5 Leeds United 19-13-10 48
6 Huddersfield Town 17-11-14 48
7 Newcastle United 18-13-11 47
8 Bury 18-13-11 47
9 Scunthorpe United 16-14-12 44
10 Cardiff City 18-17-7 43
11 Southampton 17-17-8 42
12 Plymouth Argyle 15-15-12 42
13 Norwich City 17-17-8 42
14 Rotherham United 17-19-6 40
15 Swansea City 15-18-9 39
16 Portsmouth 13-18-11 37
17 Preston North End 13-18-11 37
18 Derby County 12-18-12 36
19 Grimsby Town 11-18-13 35
20 Charlton Athletic 13-24-5 31
21 Walsall 11-22-9 31
22 Luton Town 11-24-7 29


League Division 3

Current tier: League One - (3)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Northampton Town 26-10-10 62
2 Swindon Town 22-10-14 58
3 Port Vale 23-15-8 54
4 Coventry City 18-11-17 53
5 AFC Bournemouth 18-12-16 52
6 Peterborough United 20-15-11 51
7 Notts County 19-14-13 51
8 Southend United 19-15-12 50
9 Wrexham 20-17-9 49
10 Hull City 19-17-10 48
11 Crystal Palace 17-16-13 47
12 Colchester United 18-17-11 47
13 Queens Park Rangers 17-18-11 45
14 Bristol City 16-17-13 45
15 Shrewsbury Town 16-18-12 44
16 Millwall 15-18-13 43
17 Watford 17-21-8 42
18 Barnsley 15-20-11 41
19 Bristol Rovers 15-20-11 41
20 Reading 16-22-8 40
21 Bradford Park Avenue 14-20-12 40
22 Brighton & Hove Albion 12-22-12 36
23 Carlisle United 13-24-9 35
24 Halifax Town 9-25-12 30


League Division 4

Current tier: League Two - (4)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Brentford 27-11-8 62
2 Oldham Athletic 24-11-11 59
3 Crewe Alexandra 24-11-11 59
4 Mansfield Town 24-13-9 57
5 Gillingham 22-11-13 57
6 Torquay United 20-10-16 56
7 Rochdale 20-15-11 51
8 Tranmere Rovers 20-16-10 50
9 Barrow 19-15-12 50
10 Workington 17-16-13 47
11 Aldershot Town 15-14-17 47
12 Darlington 19-21-6 44
13 Southport 15-17-14 44
14 York City 16-19-11 43
15 Chesterfield 13-17-16 42
16 Doncaster Rovers 14-18-14 42
17 Exeter City 16-20-10 42
18 Oxford United 13-18-15 41
19 Stockport County 15-20-11 41
20 Newport County 14-21-11 39
21 Chester City 15-22-9 39
22 Lincoln City 13-24-9 35
23 Bradford City 11-25-10 32
24 Hartlepool United 7-28-11 25


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