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1982-83 |
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Southern League |
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Before this season
- A Premier Division was re-introduced
- Promoted from Midland Division to new Premier Division:
- Alvechurch, Bedworth United, Corby Town, Enderby Town, Gloucester City,
Kidderminster Harriers, Stourbridge, Witney Town
- Promoted from Southern division to new Premier Division:
- Addlestone & Weybridge Town, Chelmsford City, Dorchester Town, Fareham Town,
Gosport Borough, Hastings United, Poole Town, Waterlooville, Welling United
- In addition:
- A P Leamington joined Premier Division
- Aylesbury United switched from Southern Division to Midland Division
- Barry Town left from Midland Division
- Bedford Town left from Midland Division
- Bridgwater Town left from Midland Division
- Cambridge City switched from Midland Division to Southern Division
- Dartford joined Premier Division
- Erith & Belvedere joined Southern Division
- Fisher Athletic joined Southern Division
- Forest Green Rovers joined Midland Division
- Gravesend & Northfleet joined Premier Division
- Nuneaton Borough left from Midland Division
- Oldbury United joined Midland Division
- R S Southampton joined Southern Division
- Sutton Coldfield Town joined Midland Division
- Wealdstone left from Southern Division
- Willenhall Town joined Midland Division
- Woodford Town joined Southern Division
Final League Tables
Premier Division
Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 A P Leamington 38 25 4 9 78 50 79
2 Kidderminster Harriers 38 23 7 8 69 40 76
3 Welling United 38 21 6 11 63 40 69
4 Chelmsford City 38 16 11 11 57 40 59
5 Bedworth United 38 16 11 11 47 39 59
6 Dartford 38 16 8 14 48 38 56
7 Gosport Borough 38 14 13 11 47 43 55
8 Fareham Town 38 16 7 15 73 82 55
9 Dorchester Town 38 14 12 12 52 50 54
10 Gravesend & Northfleet 38 14 12 12 49 50 54
11 Gloucester City 38 13 12 13 61 57 51
12 Witney Town 38 12 13 13 60 48 47 *
13 Alvechurch 38 13 8 17 60 66 47
14 Stourbridge 38 12 11 15 48 54 47
15 Corby Town 38 12 11 15 58 67 47
16 Hastings United 38 11 11 16 48 61 44
17 Enderby Town 38 11 9 18 44 62 42
18 Waterlooville 38 10 9 19 62 83 39
19 Poole Town 38 9 9 20 57 73 36
20 Addlestone & Weybridge Town 38 5 10 23 24 62 25
* - Witney Town 2 points deducted
Midland Division
Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 Cheltenham Town 32 22 5 5 65 29 71
2 Sutton Coldfield Town 32 21 7 4 62 24 70
3 Forest Green Rovers 32 21 3 8 68 32 66
4 Merthyr Tydfil 32 17 7 8 64 45 58
5 Willenhall Town 32 17 6 9 74 49 57
6 Oldbury United 32 16 6 10 52 49 54
7 Banbury United 32 15 3 14 59 55 48
8 Bridgend Town 32 12 11 9 46 37 47
9 Wellingborough Town 32 13 7 12 49 37 46
10 Bromsgrove Rovers 32 13 5 14 47 47 44
11 Dudley Town 32 12 7 13 40 45 43
12 Bridgwater Town 32 12 6 14 42 43 42
13 Aylesbury United 32 12 5 15 37 51 41
14 Redditch United 32 8 6 18 51 73 30
15 Taunton Town 32 5 7 20 30 64 22
16 Minehead 32 5 7 20 24 62 22
17 Milton Keynes City 32 0 4 28 22 90 4
South Division
Pos Name Pld W D L GF GA Pts
1 Fisher Athletic 34 23 5 6 79 34 74
2 Folkestone 34 22 6 6 79 41 72
3 R S Southampton 34 21 7 6 66 30 70
4 Dunstable 34 19 5 10 57 39 62
5 Hillingdon Borough 34 14 11 9 41 30 53
6 Salisbury 34 14 10 10 58 49 52
7 Crawley Town 34 14 9 11 51 43 51
8 Ashford Town (Kent) 34 13 10 11 51 41 49
9 Tonbridge 34 14 5 15 57 57 47
10 Hounslow 34 11 12 11 46 47 45
11 Canterbury City 34 12 9 13 52 63 45
12 Cambridge City 34 12 5 17 56 63 41
13 Dover 34 11 7 16 35 52 40
14 Thanet United 34 10 5 19 30 61 35
15 Basingstoke Town 34 8 10 16 37 56 34
16 Woodford Town 34 6 9 19 29 57 27
17 Andover 34 6 8 20 28 53 26
18 Erith & Belvedere 34 5 9 20 26 62 24
Following this season
- Addlestone & Weybridge Town were relegated from Premier Division to Southern Division
- Bridgend Town left from Midland Division
- Bridgnorth Town joined Midland Division
- Chatham Town joined Southern Division
- Cheltenham Town were promoted from Midland Division to Southern Division
- Coventry Sporting joined Midland Division
- Dover left Southern Division
- Dover Athletic joined Southern Division
- Enderby Town changed name to Leicester United
- Fisher Athletic were promoted from Southern Division to Premier Division
- Folkestone were promoted from Southern Division to Premier Division
- Kidderminster Harriers left from Premier Division
- King's Lynn joined Premier Division
- Minehead left from Midland Division
- Moor Green joined Midland Division
- Poole Town were relegated from Premier Division to Southern Division
- Rushden Town joined Midland Division
- Shepshed Charterhouse joined Midland Division
- Sutton Coldfield Town were promoted from Midland Division to Premier Division
- Tamworth joined Midland Division
- Taunton Town left from Midland Division
- V S Rugby joined Midland Division
- Waterlooville were relegated from Premier Division to Southern Division
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