footballsite - Football League Division 3 table 1981/82

			DIVISION 3 1981/82

				P	W	D	L	F	A	*Pts*
Leading League goalscorer: Gordon Davies (Fulham) 24 goals For the first time this season three points were awarded for a win in League matches. Carlisle join the Rugby League experiment. A broken goalpost forces a match to be abandoned at Chester - abandoned matches.	Results	1	Burnley	46	21	17	8	66	45	80
		2	Carlisle United	46	23	11	12	65	50	80
	Results	3	Fulham	46	21	15	10	77	51	78
		4	Lincoln City	46	21	14	11	66	40	77
		5	Oxford United	46	19	14	13	63	49	71
		6	Gillingham	46	20	11	15	64	56	71
		7	Southend United	46	18	15	13	63	51	69
	Results	8	Brentford	46	19	11	16	56	47	68
		9	Millwall	46	18	13	15	62	62	67
		10	Plymouth Argyle	46	18	11	17	64	56	65
	Results	11	Chesterfield	46	18	10	18	57	58	64
		12	Reading	46	17	11	18	67	75	62
		13	Portsmouth	46	14	19	13	56	51	61
		14	Preston North End	46	16	13	17	50	56	61
		15	Bristol Rovers	46	18	9	19	58	65	61	*
		16	Newport County	46	14	16	16	54	54	58
		17	Huddersfield Town	46	15	12	19	64	59	57
		18	Exeter City	46	16	9	21	71	84	57
		19	Doncaster Rovers	46	13	17	16	55	68	56
		20	Walsall	46	13	14	19	51	55	53
	Results	21	Wimbledon	46	14	11	21	61	75	53
		22	Swindon Town	46	13	13	20	55	71	52
		23	Bristol City	46	11	13	22	40	65	46
		24	Chester	46	7	11	28	36	78	32

			* Bristol Rovers had 2 points deducted for fielding an unregistered player (details - points deductions).