Football League Fourth Division 1969/70

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Football League Fourth Division 1969/70
master Chesterfield FC
Climbers Chesterfield FC
Wrexham AFC
Swansea City
Port Vale
Relegated Bradford Park Avenue
Teams 24
Games 552
Gates 1,464  (ø 2.65 per game)
Top scorer Albert Kinsey ( Wrexham AFC )
← Football League Fourth Division 1968/69
^ Football League Third Division 1969/70

The Football League Fourth Division 1969/70 was the twelfth season of the fourth highest English football league . The top four teams were promoted to the Football League Third Division .

Bradford Park Avenue was replaced by Cambridge United the following season . The Newport County , FC Darlington and Hartlepools United , which were also among the last four , received enough votes in the reelection process of the League Association to be allowed to participate again in the Fourth Division in the following 1970/71 season.

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Chesterfield FC  46  27  10  9 077:320 2.41 64:28
 2. WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Wrexham AFC  46  26th  9  11 084:490 1.71 61:31
 3. WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Swansea City  46  21st  18th  7th 066:450 1.47 60:32
 4th Port Vale  46  20th  19th  7th 061:330 1.85 59:33
 5. Brentford FC  46  20th  16  10 058:390 1.49 56:36
 6th FC Aldershot  46  20th  13  13 078:650 1.20 53:39
 7th Notts County  46  22nd  8th  16 073:620 1.18 52:40
 8th. Lincoln City  46  17th  16  13 066:520 1.27 50:42
 9. Peterborough United  46  17th  14th  15th 077:690 1.12 48:44
10. Colchester United  46  17th  14th  15th 064:630 1.02 48:44
11. Chester FC  46  21st  6th  19th 058:660 0.88 48:44
12. Scunthorpe United  46  18th  10  18th 067:650 1.03 46:46
13. York city  46  16  14th  16 055:620 0.89 46:46
14th Northampton Town (A)  46  16  12  18th 064:550 1.16 44:48
15th Crewe Alexandra (A)  46  16  12  18th 051:510 1.00 44:48
16. Grimsby Town  46  14th  15th  17th 054:580 0.93 43:49
17th Southend United  46  15th  10  21st 059:850 0.69 40:52
18th Exeter City  46  14th  11  21st 057:590 0.97 39:53
19th Oldham Athletic (A)  46  13  13  20th 060:650 0.92 39:53
20th AFC Workington  46  12  14th  20th 046:640 0.72 38:54
21st WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Newport County  46  13  11  22nd 053:740 0.72 37:55
22nd Darlington FC  46  13  10  23 053:730 0.73 36:56
23. Hartlepools United (A)  46  10  10  26th 042:820 0.51 30:62
24. Bradford Park Avenue  46  6th  11  29 041:960 0.43 23:69
  • Promoted to the Football League Third Division 1970/71
  • Relegated from the Football League Fourth Division
    • (A) Relegated from the Football League Third Division 1968/69

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