Football League Division 3
2003/04
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 79 | 37 | 92 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd |
 Hull City |
46 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 82 | 44 | 88 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Torquay United | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 68 | 44 | 81 | ▲Promoted |
| 4th | Huddersfield Town | 46 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 68 | 52 | 81 | ▲PO Winners |
| 5th | Mansfield Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 76 | 62 | 75 | ♦Playoffs |
| 6th | Northampton Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 51 | 75 | ♦Playoffs |
| 7th | Lincoln City | 46 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 68 | 47 | 74 | ♦Playoffs |
| 8th | Yeovil Town | 46 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 70 | 57 | 74 | - |
| 9th | Oxford United | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 55 | 44 | 71 | - |
| 10th | Swansea City | 46 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 58 | 61 | 59 | - |
| 11th | Boston United | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 50 | 54 | 59 | - |
| 12th | Bury | 46 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 54 | 64 | 56 | - |
| 13th | Cambridge United | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 67 | 56 |
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| 14th | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 57 | 71 | 56 |
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| 15th | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 50 | 61 | 55 |
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| 16th | Kidderminster Harriers | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 45 | 59 | 55 |
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| 17th | Southend United | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 63 | 54 |
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| 18th | Darlington | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 53 | 61 | 53 | - |
| 19th | Leyton Orient | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 48 | 65 | 53 | - |
| 20th | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 54 | 69 | 52 | - |
| 21st | Rochdale | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 58 | 50 | - |
| 22nd | Scunthorpe United | 46 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 69 | 72 | 49 | - |
| 23rd | Carlisle United | 46 | 12 | 9 | 25 | 46 | 69 | 45 | ▼Relegated |
| 24th | York City | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 35 | 66 | 44 | ▼Relegated |
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Nationwide Football League Division 3 Playoffs |
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Semi Finals 1st Leg |
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| Date | Home | Score | Away |
| Sat May 15 | Lincoln City | 1-2 | Huddersfield Town |
| Sun May 16 | Northampton Town | 0-2 | Mansfield Town |
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Semi Finals 2nd Leg |
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| Wed May 19 | Huddersfield Town | 2-2 | Lincoln City |
| Huddersfield Town 4 - 3 Lincoln City | |||
| Thu May 20 | Mansfield Town | 1-3 | Northampton Town |
| Mansfield Town 3-3 Northampton Town (Mansfield won 5-4 on penalties) | |||
| Final | |||
| Mon May 31 | Huddersfield Town | 0-0 | Mansfield Town |
| (Huddersfield Town won 4-1 on penalties) | |||
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End of Season Notes |
| ▼Grimsby Town were Relegated from Division 2 |
| ▼Rushden & Diamonds were Relegated from Division 2 |
| ▼Notts County were Relegated from Division 2 |
| ▼Wycombe Wanderers were Relegated from Division 2 |
| ▲Doncaster Rovers were Promoted to League 1 |
| ▲Hull City were Promoted to League 1 |
| ▲Torquay United were Promoted to League 1 |
| ♦ Huddersfield Town Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Mansfield Town Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Northampton Town Qualified for Playoffs |
| ♦ Lincoln City Qualified for Playoffs |
| ▲Huddersfield Town were Promoted to League 1 via the Playoffs |
| ▼Carlisle United were Relegated to the Football Conference |
| ▼York City were Relegated to the Football Conference |
| ▲Chester City were Promoted from the Football Conference |
| ▲Shrewsbury Town were Promoted from the Football Conference via the Playoffs |