English League Tables

1961/62 Tables◄ 1962/63 Tables ►1963/64 Tables

Football League First Division  1962/63

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Everton 42 25 11 6 84 42 2.000 61 Champions ♦EC
2nd  Tottenham Hotspur 42 23 9 10 111 62 1.790 55 Runners Up ♦ECWC
3rd  Burnley 42 22 10 10 78 57 1.368 54 -
4th  Leicester City 42 20 12 10 79 53 1.491 52 -
5th  Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 20 10 12 93 65 1.431 50 -
6th  Sheffield Wednesday 42 19 10 13 77 63 1.222 48 ♦ICFC
7th  Arsenal 42 18 10 14 86 77 1.117 46 ♦ICFC
8th  Liverpool 42 17 10 15 71 59 1.203 44 -
9th  Nottingham Forest 42 17 10 15 67 69 0.971 44 -
10th  Sheffield United 42 16 12 14 58 60 0.967 44 -
11th  Blackburn Rovers 42 15 12 15 79 71 1.113 42 -
12th  West Ham United 42 14 12 16 73 69 1.058 40 -
13th  Blackpool 42 13 14 15 58 64 0.906 40 -
14th  West Bromwich Albion 42 16 7 19 71 79 0.899 39 -
15th  Aston Villa 42 15 8 19 62 68 0.912 38 -
16th  Fulham 42 14 10 18 50 71 0.704 38 -
17th  Ipswich Town 42 12 11 19 59 78 0.756 35 -
18th  Bolton Wanderers 42 15 5 22 55 75 0.733 35 -
19th  Manchester United 42 12 10 20 67 81 0.827 34 ♦ECWC
20th  Birmingham City 42 10 13 19 63 90 0.700 33 -
21st  Manchester City 42 10 11 21 58 102 0.569 31 ▼Relegated
22nd  Leyton Orient 42 6 9 27 37 81 0.457 21 ▼Relegated

Football League Second Division  1962/63

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Stoke City 42 20 13 9 73 50 1.460 53 ▲Champions
2nd  Chelsea 42 24 4 14 81 42 1.929 52 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Sunderland 42 20 12 10 84 55 1.527 52 -
4th  Middlesbrough 42 20 9 13 86 85 1.012 49 -
5th  Leeds United 42 19 10 13 79 53 1.491 48 -
6th  Huddersfield Town 42 17 14 11 63 50 1.260 48 -
7th  Newcastle United 42 18 11 13 79 59 1.339 47 -
8th  Bury 42 18 11 13 51 47 1.085 47 -
9th  Scunthorpe United 42 16 12 14 57 59 0.966 44 -
10th  Cardiff City 42 18 7 17 83 73 1.137 43 -
11th  Southampton 42 17 8 17 72 67 1.075 42 -
12th  Plymouth Argyle 42 15 12 15 76 73 1.041 42 -
13th  Norwich City 42 17 8 17 80 79 1.013 42 -
14th  Rotherham United 42 17 6 19 67 74 0.905 40 -
15th  Swansea Town 42 15 9 18 51 72 0.708 39 -
16th  Portsmouth 42 13 11 18 63 79 0.797 37 -
17th  Preston North End 42 13 11 18 59 74 0.797 37 -
18th  Derby County 42 12 12 18 61 72 0.847 36 -
19th  Grimsby Town 42 11 13 18 55 66 0.833 35 -
20th  Charlton Athletic 42 13 5 24 62 94 0.660 31 -
21st  Walsall 42 11 9 22 53 89 0.596 31 ▼Relegated
22nd  Luton Town 42 11 7 24 61 84 0.725 29 ▼Relegated

Football League Third Division  1962/63

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Northampton Town 46 26 10 10 109 60 1.817 62 ▲Champions
2nd  Swindon Town 46 22 14 10 87 56 1.554 58 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Port Vale 46 23 8 15 72 58 1.241 54 -
4th  Coventry City 46 18 17 11 83 69 1.203 53 -
5th  Bournemouth & Boscambe Athletic 46 18 16 12 63 46 1.370 52 -
6th  Peterborough United 46 20 11 15 93 75 1.240 51 -
7th  Notts County 46 19 13 14 73 74 0.986 51 -
8th  Southend United 46 19 12 15 75 77 0.974 50 -
9th  Wrexham 46 20 9 17 84 83 1.012 49 -
10th  Hull City 46 19 10 17 74 69 1.072 48 -
11th  Crystal Palace 46 17 13 16 68 58 0.172 47 -
12th  Colchester United 46 18 11 17 73 93 0.785 47 -
13th  Queens Park Rangers 46 17 11 18 85 76 1.118 45 -
14th  Bristol City 46 16 13 17 100 92 1.087 45 -
15th  Shrewsbury Town 46 16 12 18 83 81 1.025 44 -
16th  Millwall 46 15 13 18 82 87 0.943 43 -
17th  Watford 46 17 8 21 82 85 0.965 42 -
18th  Barnsley 46 15 11 20 63 74 0.851 41 -
19th  Bristol Rovers 46 15 11 20 70 88 0.795 41 -
20th  Reading 46 16 8 22 74 78 0.949 40 -
21st  Bradford Park Avenue 46 14 12 20 79 97 0.814 40 ▼Relegated
22nd  Brighton & Hove Albion 46 12 12 22 58 84 0.690 36 ▼Relegated
23rd  Carlisle United 46 13 9 24 61 89 0.685 35 ▼Relegated
24th  Halifax Town 46 9 12 25 64 106 0.604 30 ▼Relegated

Football League Fourth Division  1962/63

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Brentford 46 27 8 11 98 64 1.531 62 ▲Champions
2nd  Oldham Athletic 46 24 11 11 95 60 1.583 59 ▲Runners Up
3rd  Crewe Alexandra 46 24 11 11 86 58 1.483 59 ▲Promoted
4th  Mansfield Town 46 24 9 13 108 69 1.565 57 ▲Promoted
5th  Gillingham 46 22 13 11 71 49 1.449 57 -
6th  Torquay United 46 20 16 10 75 56 1.339 56 -
7th  Rochdale 46 20 11 15 67 59 1.136 51 -
8th  Tranmere Rovers 46 20 10 16 81 67 1.209 50 -
9th  Barrow 46 19 12 15 82 80 1.025 50 -
10th  Workington 46 17 13 16 76 68 1.118 47 -
11th  Aldershot 46 15 17 14 73 69 1.058 47 -
12th  Darlington 46 19 6 21 72 87 0.828 44 -
13th  Southport 46 15 14 17 72 106 0.679 44 -
14th  York City 46 16 11 19 67 62 1.081 43 -
15th  Chesterfield 46 13 16 17 70 64 1.094 42 -
16th  Doncaster Rovers 46 14 14 18 64 77 0.831 42 -
17th  Exeter City 46 16 10 20 57 77 0.740 42 -
18th  Oxford United 46 13 15 18 70 71 0.986 41 -
19th  Stockport County 46 15 11 20 56 70 0.800 41 -
20th  Newport County 46 14 11 21 76 90 0.844 39 -
21st  Chester 46 15 9 22 51 66 0.773 39 Re-Elected
22nd  Lincoln City 46 13 9 24 68 89 0.764 35 Re-Elected
23rd  Bradford City 46 11 10 25 64 93 0.688 32 Re-Elected
24th  Hartlepools United 46 7 11 28 56 104 0.538 25 Re-Elected

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Election for League Membership
The bottom four league sides faced re-election and were joined by 12 non-league clubs in the vote for league membership.
Votes Club End Result
47 Bradford City Re Elected to the League
47 Lincoln City Re Elected to the League
43 Chester Re Elected to the League
34 Hartlepools United Re Elected to the League
5 Scarborough Not Elected to the League
4 Gateshead Not Elected to the League
3 Guildford City Not Elected to the League
2 Morecambe Not Elected to the League
2 Romford Not Elected to the League
1 New Brighton Not Elected to the League
1 South Shields Not Elected to the League
1 Wellington Town Not Elected to the League
1 Weymouth Not Elected to the League
1 Yeovil Town Not Elected to the League
0 Bexleyheath & Welling Not Elected to the League
0 Corby Town Not Elected to the League

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