English Third Division (South) 1937/1938
Historical league standings at 15th September 1937
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| # | Team | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | GA |
| 1 | Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2.83 |
| 2 | Queens Park Rangers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1.83 |
| 3 | Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 1.83 |
| 4 | Notts. County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 8.00 |
| 5 | Reading | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1.14 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 2.00 |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1.57 |
| 8 | Clapton Orient | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1.33 |
| 9 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1.13 |
| 10 | Torquay United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1.11 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1.00 |
| 12 | Millwall | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0.89 |
| 13 | Southend United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0.55 |
| 14 | Newport County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1.22 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1.11 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 0.67 |
| 17 | Walsall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.00 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 0.27 |
| 19 | Bournemouth & Bosc. Ath. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0.45 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0.40 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0.33 |
| 22 | Aldershot | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0.27 |
