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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pt | ||
| 1 | Southport | 59 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 57 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 50 | 31 | +46 | 114 |
| 2 | AFC Telford United | 58 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 60 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 28 | +42 | 112 |
| 3 | Stalybridge Celtic | 58 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 63 | 36 | 19 | 1 | 9 | 57 | 35 | +49 | 108 |
| 4 | Harrogate Town | 60 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 47 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 34 | +28 | 108 |
| 5 | Kettering Town | 42 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 57 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 36 | 15 | +59 | 97 |
| 6 | Tamworth | 58 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 47 | +12 | 85 |
| 7 | Gainsborough Trinity | 60 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 43 | 36 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 45 | 50 | +2 | 81 |
| 8 | Burscough | 59 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 40 | 48 | -15 | 79 |
| 9 | Hyde United | 60 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 47 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 51 | 60 | +4 | 77 |
| 10 | Barrow | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 21 | +31 | 76 |
| 11 | Redditch United | 61 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 38 | 38 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 75 |
| 12 | Hinckley United | 58 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 33 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 38 | 50 | -11 | 73 |
| 13 | Nuneaton Borough | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 23 | +18 | 71 |
| 14 | Alfreton Town | 58 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 39 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 30 | 38 | -4 | 70 |
| 15 | Workington | 60 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 33 | 48 | -8 | 70 |
| 16 | Solihull Moors | 60 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 51 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 64 | -47 | 63 |
| 17 | Boston United | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 35 | +8 | 59 |
| 18 | Blyth Spartans | 57 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 41 | 40 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 48 | -18 | 59 |
| 19 | Worcester City | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 30 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 38 | -20 | 54 |
| 20 | Hucknall Town | 60 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 31 | 54 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 37 | 59 | -45 | 49 |
| 21 | Vauxhall Motors | 59 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 37 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 72 | -70 | 44 |
| 22 | Gateshead | 18 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +9 | 28 |
| 23 | Leigh RMI | 42 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 49 | -51 | 26 |
| 24 | Stafford Rangers | 18 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 25 |
| 25 | Farsley Celtic | 17 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +8 | 24 |
| 26 | King's Lynn | 18 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 23 |
| 27 | Droylsden | 14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | +4 | 22 |
| 28 | Fleetwood Town | 16 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -8 | 18 |
Points based on points system that applied at the time
Goal difference then goals scored applies when teams are level on points








