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1958-59 |
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Southern League |
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Before this season
- The league expanded to two divisions - North West and South East
- The following existing members played in the North West Division
Barry Town, Bath City, Cheltenham Town, Gloucester City, Headington United, Hereford United,
Kettering Town, Kidderminster Harriers, Lovells Athletic, Merthyr Tydfil, Worcester City
- The following existing members played in the South East Division
Bedford Town, Chelmsford City, Dartford, Exeter City reserves, Gravesend & Northfleet,
Guildford City, Hastings United, Poole Town, Tonbridge, Weymouth, Yeovil Town
- In addition:
- Boston United joined North West Division
- Burton Albion joined North West Division
- Cambridge City joined South East Division
- Cambridge United joined South East Division
- Clacton Town joined South East Division
- Corby Town joined North West Division
- King's Lynn joined South East Division
- Nuneaton Borough joined North West Division
- Rugby Town joined North West Division
- Trowbridge Town joined South East Division
- Wellington Town joined North West Division
- Wisbech Town joined North West Division
- Yiewsley joined South East Division
Final League Tables
North West Division
Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 Hereford United 34 22 5 7 80 37 49
2 Kettering Town 34 20 7 7 83 63 47
3 Boston United 34 18 8 8 73 47 44
4 Cheltenham Town 34 20 4 10 65 47 44
5 Worcester City 34 19 4 11 74 47 42
6 Bath City 34 17 5 12 89 62 39
7 Wellington Town 34 15 9 10 74 58 39
8 Nuneaton Borough 34 17 5 12 76 66 39
9 Wisbech Town 34 16 5 13 77 54 37
10 Headington United 34 16 3 15 76 61 35
11 Barry Town 34 15 5 14 64 67 35
12 Merthyr Tydfil 34 16 3 15 54 59 35
13 Gloucester City 34 12 6 16 50 65 30
14 Corby Town 34 10 8 16 59 79 28
15 Lovells Athletic 34 10 3 21 51 70 23
16 Rugby Town 34 7 6 21 45 93 20
17 Kidderminster Harriers 34 7 3 24 42 94 17
18 Burton Albion 34 3 3 28 41 104 9
South West Division
Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 Bedford Town 32 21 6 5 90 41 48
2 Gravesend & Northfleet 32 21 2 9 79 54 44
3 Dartford 32 20 3 9 77 41 43
4 Yeovil Town 32 17 8 7 60 42 42
5 Weymouth 32 13 11 8 61 43 37
6 Chelmsford City 32 12 12 8 74 53 36
7 King's Lynn 32 14 5 13 70 63 33
8 Poole Town 32 12 8 12 60 65 32
9 Cambridge City 32 12 7 13 61 54 31
10 Hastings United 32 13 5 14 60 59 31
11 Tonbridge 32 14 3 15 51 59 31
12 Cambridge United 32 11 8 13 55 77 30
13 Trowbridge Town 32 12 4 16 53 75 28
14 Exeter City reserves 32 7 12 13 47 71 26
15 Guildford City 32 7 6 19 45 67 20
16 Clacton Town 32 6 7 19 44 81 19
17 Yiewsley 32 3 7 22 36 78 13
Following this season
- League reorganised into a two tier heirarchical format
- From North West to Premier - Barry Town, Bath City, Boston United, Cheltenham Town, Headington United, Hereford United, Kettering Town, Nuneaton Borough, Wellington Town, Wisbech Town, Worcester City
- From North West to Division One - Burton Albion, Corby Town, Gloucester City, Kidderminster Harriers, Merthyr Tydfil, Rugby Town
- From South East to Premier Division - Bedford Town, Cambridge City, Chelmsford City, Dartford, Gravesend & Northfleet, Hastings United, King's Lynn, Poole Town, Tonbridge, Weymouth, Yeovil Town
- From South East to Division One - Cambridge United, Clacton Town, Exeter City reserves, Guildford City, Trowbridge Town, Yiewsley
- In Addition:
- Ashford Town joined Division One
- Bexleyheath & Welling joined Division One
- Dover joined Division One
- Folkestone Town joined Division One
- Hinckley Athletic joined Division One
- Lovells Athletic left from North West Division
- Margate joined Division One
- Ramsgate Athletic joined Division One
- Romford joined Division One
- Sittingbourne joined Division One
- Tunbridge Wells United joined Division One
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