We continue our look at those who were top at Christmas and their final league positions…
2012 – SHEFFIELD UNITED
In the 2012/13 season, Sheffield United were top of League One at Christmas.
They ended up finishing in 5th with 75 points and lost in the playoff semi final to Yeovil Town. Doncaster were champions with 84 points.
FT Yeovil 2-0 Sheffield United. Gary Johnson takes his side to Wembley. Fans stream onto the pitch #ytfc #sufc pic.twitter.com/oaX8LY9mlP
— Laurie Whitwell (@lauriewhitwell) May 6, 2013
2013 – LEYTON ORIENT
In the 2013/14 season, Leyton Orient were top of League One at Christmas.
They ended up finishing in 3rd with 86 points and lost in the playoff final to Rotherham United. Wolves were crowned champions with 103 points.
Rotherham are promoted to the @SkyBetChamp after beating Leyton Orient on penalties in the #league1playofffinal pic.twitter.com/6BHPFjrmED
— BBC Sport (@BBCSport) May 25, 2014
2014 – BRISTOL CITY
In the 2014/15 season, Bristol City were top of League One at Christmas.
They ended up finishing in 1st with 99 points and were crowned champions. MK Dons finished 2nd with 91 points.
GALLERY: Enjoy the celebrations as #BristolCity become champions of @SkyBetLeague1 https://t.co/T7eqoCM7VP pic.twitter.com/OLyqzUzqFA
— Bristol City FC (@BristolCity) April 18, 2015
2015 – BURTON ALBION
In the 2015/16 season, Burton Albion were top of League One at Christmas.
They ended up finishing in 2nd with 85 points and promoted to the Championship. Wigan were crowned champions with 87 points.
Wow. What an achievement. #BAFCandProud #promoted @burtonalbionfc pic.twitter.com/J5JsRzAP7Z
— Matt Hancock (@MattHank4) May 8, 2016
Take a look at more League One league leaders at Christmas and their final positions on the next page.
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