League Third Division

1997/98

League table

Game Week 39Sat, 2 May 1998

Drag to see the table as it stood after an earlier game week.

Pos	Team	PLD	PLD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Pts
1	Notts Co..Notts County	46	46	29	12	5	82	43	+39	99	99
2	Macclesf..Macclesfield Town	46	46	23	13	10	63	44	+19	82	82
3	Lincoln ..Lincoln City	46	46	20	15	11	60	51	+9	75	75
4	Colchest..Colchester United	46	46	21	11	14	72	60	+12	74	74
5	Torquay ..Torquay United	46	46	21	11	14	68	59	+9	74	74
6	Scarboro..Scarborough	46	46	19	15	12	67	58	+9	72	72
7	BarnetBarnet	46	46	19	13	14	61	51	+10	70	70
8	Leyton O..Leyton Orient	46	46	19	12	15	62	47	+15	69	69
9	Scunthor..Scunthorpe United	46	46	19	12	15	56	52	+4	69	69
10	Peterbor..Peterborough United	46	46	18	13	15	63	51	+12	67	67
11	Rotherha..Rotherham United	46	46	16	19	11	67	61	+6	67	67
12	Mansfiel..Mansfield Town	46	46	16	17	13	64	55	+9	65	65
13	Shrewsbu..Shrewsbury Town	46	46	16	13	17	61	62	-1	61	61
14	ChesterChester	46	46	17	10	19	60	61	-1	61	61
15	Cambridg..Cambridge United	46	46	14	18	14	63	57	+6	60	60
16	Exeter C..Exeter City	46	46	15	15	16	68	63	+5	60	60
17	Hartlepo..Hartlepool United	46	46	12	23	11	61	53	+8	59	59
18	RochdaleRochdale	46	46	17	7	22	56	55	+1	58	58
19	DarlingtonDarlington	46	46	14	12	20	56	72	-16	54	54
20	Cardiff ..Cardiff City	46	46	9	23	14	48	52	-4	50	50
21	Swansea ..Swansea City	46	46	13	11	22	49	62	-13	50	50
22	Hull CityHull City	46	46	11	8	27	56	83	-27	41	41
23	Brighton..Brighton & Hove Albion	46	46	6	17	23	38	66	-28	35	35
24	Doncaste..Doncaster Rovers	46	46	4	8	34	30	113	-83	20	20

Qualification

Play-offs

Relegation

Sort rule: Goal difference only — Points, then goal difference, then goals scored, then team name.