Football
League Division 3
1992/93
(The League used highest goals scored to rank clubs equal on points rather than goal difference)
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st |  Cardiff
City |
42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 77 | 47 | +30 | 83 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Wrexham |
42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 75 | 52 | +23 | 80 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Barnet |
42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 66 | 48 | +18 | 79 | ▲Promoted |
| 4th | York
City |
42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 72 | 45 | +27 | 75 | ♦▲PO Winners |
| 5th | Walsall |
42 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 76 | 61 | +15 | 73 | ♦Playoffs |
| 6th | Crewe
Alexandra |
42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 75 | 56 | +19 | 70 | ♦Playoffs |
| 7th | Bury |
42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 63 | 55 | +8 | 63 | ♦Playoffs |
| 8th | Lincoln
City |
42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 63 | - |
| 9th | Shrewsbury
Town |
42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 62 | - |
| 10th | Colchester
United |
42 | 18 | 5 | 19 | 67 | 76 | -9 | 59 | - |
| 11th | Rochdale |
42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 70 | 70 | 0 | 58 | - |
| 12th | Chesterfield |
42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 56 | - |
| 13th | Scarborough |
42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 66 | 71 | -5 | 54 | - |
| 14th | Scunthorpe
United |
42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 57 | 54 | +3 | 54 | - |
| 15th | Darlington |
42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 50 | - |
| 16th | Doncaster
Rovers |
42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 42 | 57 | -15 | 47 | - |
| 17th | Hereford
United |
42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 47 | 60 | -17 | 45 | - |
| 18th | Carlisle
United |
42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 51 | 65 | -14 | 44 | - |
| 19th | Torquay
United |
42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 45 | 67 | -22 | 43 | - |
| 20th | Northampton
Town |
42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 74 | -26 | 41 | - |
| 21st | Gillingham |
42 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 40 | - |
| 22nd |
Halifax
Town |
42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 45 | 68 | -23 | 36 | ▼Relegated |
| / | Maidstone
United |
Resigned from the League 17th August 1992 | ▼Folded | |||||||
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Football League Division 3 Playoffs |
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Semi Finals 1st Leg |
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
| Sun May 16 | Bury | 0-0 | York City |
| Sun May 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 5-1 | Walsall |
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Semi Finals 2nd Leg |
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| Wed May 19 | York City | 1-0 | Bury |
| York City won 1-0 on aggregate | |||
| Wed May 19 | Walsall | 2-4 | Crewe Alexandra |
| Crewe Alexandra won 9-3 on aggregate | |||
| Final | |||
| Sat May 29 | York City | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra |
| (after extra time York City won 5-3 on penalties) | |||
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End of Season Notes |
| ▼Maidstone United's scheduled first match of the season (at Scunthorpe) was postponed and two days later the heavily-indebted club resigned from the Football League as they were unable to guarantee that they would be able to fulfil their fixtures |
| ▼Preston North End were Relegated from Football League Division 2 |
| ▼Mansfield Town were Relegated from Football League Division 2 |
| ▼Wigan Athletic were Relegated from Football League Division 2 |
| ▼Chester City were Relegated from Football League Division 2 |
| ▲Cardiff City were Promoted to Football League Division 2 |
| ▲Wrexham were Promoted to Football League Division 2 |
| ▲Barnet were Promoted to Football League Division 2 |
| ♦ York City Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Walsall Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Crewe Alexandra Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Bury Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦▲York City were Promoted to Football League Division 2 via the Playoffs |
| ▼Halifax Town were Relegated to the Football Conference |
| ▲Wycombe Wanderers were Promoted from the Football Conference |