Current Holders: Brackley
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | South Shields | 44 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 57 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 26 | +57 | 94 |
| 2 | Fylde | 44 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 59 | 27 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 45 | 22 | +55 | 94 |
| 3 | Kidderminster | 44 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 29 | +21 | 81 |
| 4 | Macclesfield | 43 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 37 | +15 | 76 |
| 5 | Merthyr | 44 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 45 | 39 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 41 | +12 | 70 |
| 6 | Scarborough A | 44 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 31 | +8 | 69 |
| 7 | Chester | 44 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 34 | +1 | 69 |
| 8 | Darlington | 44 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 32 | +12 | 68 |
| 9 | Buxton | 44 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 38 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 27 | +15 | 67 |
| 10 | Telford | 44 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 33 | +22 | 64 |
| 11 | Spennymoor | 44 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 34 | -9 | 64 |
| 12 | Marine | 43 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -8 | 61 |
| 13 | Southport | 43 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 35 | -4 | 57 |
| 14 | Radcliffe Boro | 44 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 36 | -6 | 57 |
| 15 | Worksop | 44 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 38 | -15 | 54 |
| 16 | Chorley | 44 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 0 | 53 |
| 17 | Oxford C | 44 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 35 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 34 | -6 | 53 |
| 18 | Bedford | 44 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 39 | -11 | 51 |
| 19 | Curzon A | 44 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 35 | 40 | -17 | 51 |
| 20 | King's Lynn | 44 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 50 |
| 21 | Alfreton | 44 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 49 | -34 | 46 |
| 22 | Hereford | 43 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 41 | -18 | 45 |
| 23 | Peterborough Sports | 44 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 48 | -37 | 38 |
| 24 | Leamington | 44 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 47 | -45 | 29 |
