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W
D
L
F
A
Pts
Leading
goalscorer:
Jack Shaw
(Rotherham United)
37 goals
Alec Herd and his son David were
both in the Stockport County forward line for their match against
Hartlepools United on May 5th 1951. David scored in the 2-0 victory.
1
Rotherham United
46
31
9
6
103
41
71
2
Mansfield Town
46
26
12
8
78
48
64
3
Carlisle United
46
25
12
9
79
50
62
4
Tranmere Rovers
46
24
11
11
83
62
59
5
Lincoln City
46
25
8
13
89
58
58
6
Bradford Park
Avenue
46
23
8
15
90
72
54
7
Bradford City
46
21
10
15
90
63
52
8
Gateshead
46
21
8
17
84
62
50
9
Crewe Alexandra
46
19
10
17
61
60
48
10
Stockport County
46
20
8
18
63
63
48
11
Rochdale
46
17
11
18
69
62
45
12
Scunthorpe &
Lindsey Un.
46
13
18
15
58
57
44
13
Chester
46
17
9
20
62
64
43
14
Wrexham
46
15
12
19
55
71
42
15
Oldham Athletic
46
16
8
22
73
73
40
16
Hartlepools United
46
16
7
23
64
66
39
17
York City
46
12
15
19
66
77
39
18
Darlington
46
13
13
20
59
77
39
19
Barrow
46
16
6
24
51
76
38
20
Shrewsbury Town
46
15
7
24
43
74
37
21
Southport
46
13
10
23
56
72
36
22
Halifax Town
46
11
12
23
50
69
34
23
Accrington
Stanley
46
11
10
25
42
101
32
24
New Brighton
46
11
8
27
40
90
30
With both Division 2 relegated clubs joining Division 3 (North)Shrewsbury
were transferred to Division 3 (South) to even up the numbers.
R
Accrington Stanley
and New Brighton were required to seek re-election and were challenged in the
vote for League membership by 6 non-league clubs. Voting -