Football League Third Division  1960/61

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Bury 46 30 8 8 108 45 2.400 68 ▲Champions
2nd  Walsall 46 28 6 12 98 60 1.633 62 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Queens Park Rangers 46 25 10 11 93 60 1.550 60 -
4th  Watford 46 20 12 14 85 72 1.181 52 -
5th  Notts County 46 21 9 16 82 77 1.065 51 -
6th  Grimsby Town 46 20 10 16 77 69 1.116 50 -
7th  Port Vale 46 17 15 14 96 79 1.215 49 -
8th  Barnsley 46 21 7 18 83 80 1.038 49 -
9th  Halifax Town 46 16 17 13 71 78 0.910 49 -
10th  Shrewsbury Town 46 15 16 15 83 75 1.107 46 -
11th  Hull City 46 17 12 17 73 73 1.000 46 -
12th  Torquay United 46 14 17 15 75 83 0.904 45 -
13th  Newport County 46 17 11 18 81 90 0.900 45 -
14th  Bristol City 46 17 10 19 70 68 1.029 44 -
15th  Coventry City 46 16 12 18 80 83 0.964 44 -
16th  Swindon Town 46 14 15 17 62 55 1.127 43 -
17th  Brentford 46 13 17 16 56 70 0.800 43 -
18th  Reading 46 14 12 20 72 83 0.867 40 -
19th  Bournemouth & Boscambe Athletic 46 15 10 21 58 76 0.763 40 -
20th  Southend United 46 14 11 21 60 76 0.789 39 -
21st  Tranmere Rovers 46 15 8 23 79 115 0.687 38 ▼Relegated
22nd  Bradford City 46 11 14 21 65 87 0.747 36 ▼Relegated
23rd  Colchester United 46 11 11 24 68 101 0.673 33 ▼Relegated
24th  Chesterfield 46 10 12 24 67 87 0.770 32 ▼Relegated

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End of Season Notes

 ▼Portsmouth were Relegated from the Football League Second Division
 ▼Lincoln City were Relegated from the Football League Second Division
 ▲Bury were Promoted to the Football League Second Division
 ▲Walsall were Promoted to the Football League Second Division
 ▼Tranmere Rovers were Relegated to the Football League Fourth Division
 ▼Bradford City wereRelegated to the Football League Fourth Division
 ▼Colchester United were Relegated to the Football League Fourth Division
 ▼Chesterfield were Relegated to the Football League Fourth Division
 ▲Peterborough United were Promoted from the Football League Fourth Division
 ▲Crystal Palace were Promoted from the Football League Fourth Division
 ▲Northampton Town were Promoted from the Football League Fourth Division
 ▲Bradford Park Avenue were Promoted from the Football League Fourth Division