Football League Division 3  1994/95

(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   Carlisle United 42 27 10 5 67 31 +36 91 ▲Champions
2nd   Walsall 42 24 11 7 75 40 +35 83 ▲Runners Up
3rd   Chesterfield 42 23 12 7 62 37 +25 81 ▲PO Winners
4th   Bury 42 23 11 8 73 36 +37 80 Playoffs
5th   Preston North End 42 19 10 13 58 41 +17 67 Playoffs
6th   Mansfield Town 42 18 11 13 84 59 +25 65 Playoffs
7th   Scunthorpe United 42 18 8 16 68 63 +5 62 -
8th   Fulham 42 16 14 12 60 54 +6 62 -
9th   Doncaster Rovers 42 17 10 15 58 43 +15 61 -
10th   Colchester United 42 16 10 16 56 64 -8 58 -
11th   Barnet 42 15 11 16 56 63 -7 56 -
12th   Lincoln City 42 15 11 16 54 55 -1 56 -
13th   Torquay United 42 14 13 15 54 57 -3 55 -
14th   Wigan Athletic 42 14 10 18 53 60 -7 52 -
15th   Rochdale 42 12 14 16 44 67 -23 50 -
16th   Hereford United 42 12 13 17 45 62 -17 49 -
17th   Northampton Town 42 10 14 18 45 67 -22 44 -
18th   Hartlepool United 42 11 10 21 43 69 -26 43 -
19th   Gillingham 42 10 11 21 46 64 -18 41 -
20th   Darlington 42 11 8 23 43 57 -14 41 -
21st   Scarborough 42 8 10 24 49 70 -21 34 -
22nd   Exeter City 42 8 10 24 36 70 -34 34 *Reprieved

 

Football League Division 3 Playoffs

Semi Finals 1st Leg

Date Home Score Away
Sun May 14 Mansfield Town 1-1 Chesterfield
Sun May 14 Preston North End 0-1 Bury

Semi Finals 2nd Leg

Wed May 17 Chesterfield 5-2 Mansfield Town
Chesterfield won 6-3 on aggregate
Wed May 17 Bury 1-0 Preston North End
Bury won 2-0 on aggregate
Final
Sat May 27 Chesterfield 2-0 Bury

 

End of Season Notes

 ♦ Due to a reduction of the Premier League from 22 to 20 clubs, Division 3 was extended from 22 to 24 clubs for the start of the 1995/96 Season
 ▼Cambridge United were Relegated from Football League Division 2
 ▼Plymouth Argyle were Relegated from Football League Division 2
 ▼Cardiff City were Relegated from Football League Division 2
 ▼Chester City were Relegated from Football League Division 2
 ▼Leyton Orient were Relegated from Football League Division 2
 ▲Carlisle United were Promoted to Football League Division 2
 ▲Walsall were Promoted to Football League Division 2
  ♦ Chesterfield Qualified for the Playoffs
  ♦ Bury Qualified for the Playoffs
  ♦ Preston North End Qualified for the Playoffs
  ♦ Mansfield Town Qualified for the Playoffs
 ♦▲Chesterfield were Promoted to Football Division 2 via the Playoffs
  * Exeter City were saved from Relegation to the Vauxhall Conference as Champions Macclesfield Town did not have their ground up to Football League Standards