Both Hartlepool and Cardiff managed 23 draws, equalling the record for draws in a season. Both clubs finished in the bottom half of the table, their league status never under any real danger, but the failure to convert draws into victories meant that a promotion challenge was never realistically on the cards for either side.
Reference 1: P (played), W (won), F (goals for) and Pts.
Reference 2: Notts County (C, P), Macclesfield Town (P), Lincoln City (P), Colchester United (P), Torquay United, Scarborough, Barnet, Scunthorpe United, Rotherham United, Peterborough United, Leyton Orient, Mansfield Town, Shrewsbury Town, Chester City, Exeter City, Cambridge United, Hartlepool United, Rochdale, Darlington, Swansea City, Cardiff City, Hull City, Brighton Hove Albion and Doncaster Rovers (R).
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997-98_in_English_football
Reference 2: Notts County (C, P), Macclesfield Town (P), Lincoln City (P), Colchester United (P), Torquay United, Scarborough, Barnet, Scunthorpe United, Rotherham United, Peterborough United, Leyton Orient, Mansfield Town, Shrewsbury Town, Chester City, Exeter City, Cambridge United, Hartlepool United, Rochdale, Darlington, Swansea City, Cardiff City, Hull City, Brighton Hove Albion and Doncaster Rovers (R).
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997-98_in_English_football
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