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– 60 season was the 61st completed (62nd overall) season of
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Final league tables

The tables below are reproduced here in the exact form that they can be found a
The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
website and in ''Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79'',Ian Laschke: ''Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79''. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980. with home and away statistics separated. Beginning with the season 1894–95, clubs finishing level on points were separated according to goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded), or more properly put, goal ratio. In case one or more teams had the same goal difference, this system favoured those teams who had scored fewer goals. The goal average system was eventually scrapped beginning with the 1976–77 season. Since the Fourth Division was established in the 1958–59 season, the bottom four teams of that division have been required to apply for
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First Division


Results


Maps


Second Division


Results


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Third Division


Results


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Fourth Division


Results


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See also

* 1959-60 in English football


References

*Ian Laschke: ''Rothmans Book of Football League Records 1888–89 to 1978–79''. Macdonald and Jane’s, London & Sydney, 1980. {{DEFAULTSORT:1959-60 Football League English Football League seasons
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