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Historic Standings (England)

Year selected: 1983-84

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.

Canon League Division 1

Current tier: Premier League - (1)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Liverpool 22-6-14 80
2 Southampton 22-9-11 77
3 Nottingham Forest 22-12-8 74
4 Manchester United 20-8-14 74
5 Queens Park Rangers 22-13-7 73
6 Arsenal 18-15-9 63
7 Everton 16-12-14 62
8 Tottenham Hotspur 17-15-10 61
9 West Ham United 17-16-9 60
10 Aston Villa 17-16-9 60
11 Watford 16-17-9 57
12 Ipswich Town 15-19-8 53
13 Sunderland 13-16-13 52
14 Norwich City 12-15-15 51
15 Leicester City 13-17-12 51
16 Luton Town 14-19-9 51
17 West Bromwich Albion 14-19-9 51
18 Stoke City 13-18-11 50
19 Coventry City 13-18-11 50
20 Birmingham City 12-18-12 48
21 Notts County 10-21-11 41
22 Wolverhampton Wanderers 6-25-11 29


Canon League Division 2

Current tier: Championship - (2)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Chelsea 25-4-13 88
2 Sheffield Wednesday 26-6-10 88
3 Newcastle United 24-10-8 80
4 Manchester City 20-12-10 70
5 Grimsby Town 19-10-13 70
6 Blackburn Rovers 17-9-16 67
7 Carlisle United 16-10-16 64
8 Shrewsbury Town 17-15-10 61
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 17-16-9 60
10 Leeds United 16-14-12 60
11 Fulham 15-15-12 57
12 Huddersfield Town 14-13-15 57
13 Charlton Athletic 16-17-9 57
14 Barnsley 15-20-7 52
15 Cardiff City 15-21-6 51
16 Portsmouth 14-21-7 49
17 Middlesbrough 12-17-13 49
18 Crystal Palace 12-19-11 47
19 Oldham Athletic 13-21-8 47
20 Derby County 11-22-9 42
21 Swansea City 7-27-8 29
22 Cambridge United 4-26-12 24


Canon League Division 3

Current tier: League One - (3)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 Oxford United 28-7-11 95
2 AFC Wimbledon 26-11-9 87
3 Sheffield United 24-11-11 83
4 Hull City 23-9-14 83
5 Bristol Rovers 22-11-13 79
6 Walsall 22-15-9 75
7 Bradford City 20-15-11 71
8 Gillingham 20-16-10 70
9 Millwall 18-15-13 67
10 Bolton Wanderers 18-18-10 64
11 Leyton Orient 18-19-9 63
12 Burnley 16-16-14 62
13 Newport County 16-16-14 62
14 Lincoln City 17-19-10 61
15 Wigan Athletic 16-17-13 61
16 Preston North End 15-20-11 56
17 AFC Bournemouth 16-23-7 55
18 Rotherham United 15-22-9 54
19 Plymouth Argyle 13-21-12 51
20 Brentford 11-19-16 49
21 Scunthorpe United 9-18-19 46
22 Southend United 10-22-14 44
23 Port Vale 11-25-10 43
24 Exeter City 6-25-15 33


Canon League Division 4

Current tier: League Two - (4)

pos Team WDL Pts
1 York City 31-7-8 101
2 Doncaster Rovers 24-9-13 85
3 Reading 22-8-16 82
4 Bristol City 24-12-10 82
5 Aldershot Town 22-15-9 75
6 Blackpool 21-16-9 72
7 Peterborough United 18-14-14 68
8 Colchester United 17-13-16 67
9 Torquay United 18-15-13 67
10 Tranmere Rovers 17-14-15 66
11 Hereford 16-15-15 63
12 Stockport County 17-18-11 62
13 Chesterfield 15-16-15 60
14 Darlington 17-21-8 59
15 Bury 15-17-14 59
16 Crewe Alexandra 16-19-11 59
17 Swindon Town 15-18-13 58
18 Northampton Town 13-19-14 53
19 Mansfield Town 13-20-13 52
20 Wrexham 11-20-15 48
21 Halifax Town 12-22-12 48
22 Rochdale 11-22-13 46
23 Hartlepool United 10-26-10 40
24 Chester City 7-26-13 34


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