Football League Division 3  1999/00

Pos Club Pld W D L F A Pts Notes
1st  Swansea City 46 24 13 9 51 30 85 ▲Champions
2nd  Rotherham United 46 24 12 10 72 36 84 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Northampton Town 46 25 7 14 63 45 82 ▲Promoted
4th  Darlington 46 21 16 9 66 36 79 ♦Playoffs
5th  Peterborough United 46 22 12 12 63 54 78 ▲PO Winners
6th  Barnet 46 21 12 13 59 53 75 ♦Playoffs
7th  Hartlepool United 46 21 9 16 60 49 72 ♦Playoffs
8th  Cheltenham Town 46 20 10 16 50 42 70 -
9th  Torquay United 46 19 12 15 62 52 69 -
10th  Rochdale 46 18 14 14 57 54 68 -
11th  Brighton & Hove Albion 46 17 16 13 64 46 67 -
12th  Plymouth Argyle 46 16 18 12 55 51 66 -
13th  Macclesfield Town 46 18 11 17 66 61 65

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14th   Hull City 46 15 14 17 43 43 59

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15th  Lincoln City 46 15 14 17 67 69 59

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16th  Southend United 46 15 11 20 53 61 56

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17th  Mansfield Town 46 16 8 22 50 65 56

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18th  Halifax Town 46 15 9 22 44 58 54 -
19th  Leyton Orient 46 13 13 20 47 52 52 -
20th  York City 46 12 16 18 39 53 52 -
21st  Exeter City 46 11 11 24 46 72 44 -
22nd  Shrewsbury Town 46 9 13 24 40 67 40 -
23rd  Carlisle United 46 9 12 25 42 75 39 -
24th  Chester City 46 10 9 27 44 79 39 ▼Relegated

 

Nationwide Third Division Playoffs

Semi Finals 1st Leg

Date Home Score Away
Sat May 13 Barnet 1-2 Peterborough United
Sat May 13 Hartlepool United 0-2 Darlington

Semi Finals 2nd Leg

Wed May 17 Peterborough United 3-0 Barnet
Peterborough United won 5-1 on aggregate
Wed May 17 Darlington 1-0 Hartlepool United
Darlington won 3-0 on aggregate
Final
Fri May 26 Peterborough United 1-0 Darlington

 

End of Season Notes

 ▼Cardiff City were Relegated from Division 2
 ▼Blackpool were Relegated from Division 2
 ▼Scunthorpe United were Relegated from Division 2
 ▼Chesterfield were Relegated from Division 2
 ▲Swansea City were Promoted to Division 2
 ▲Rotherham United were Promoted to Division 2
 ▲Northampton Town were Promoted to Division 2
  ♦ Darlington Qualified for Playoffs
  ♦ Peterborough United Qualified for Playoffs
  ♦ Barnet Qualified for Playoffs
  ♦ Hartlepool United Qualified for Playoffs
 ▲Peterborough United were Promoted to Division 2 via the Playoffs
 ▼Chester City were Relegated to the Football Conference
 ▲Kidderminster Harriers were Promoted from the Football Conference