1970–71 Hellenic Football League

The 1970–71 Hellenic Football League season was the 18th in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Football league season
Hellenic Football League
Premier Division
Season1970–71
ChampionsWitney Town
RelegatedAmersham Town
Swindon Town 'A'
Matches played306
Goals scored1,047 (3.42 per match)

The Premier Division featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:

  • Clanfield, promoted from Division One
  • Moreton Town, joined from the Cheltenham League
  • Wantage Town, promoted from Division One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Witney Town 34 26 6 2 105 16 6.563 58
2 Abingdon Town 34 20 12 2 74 31 2.387 52
3 Wallingford Town 34 21 6 7 72 37 1.946 48
4 Chippenham Town 34 21 6 7 72 42 1.714 48
5 Clanfield 34 18 9 7 87 49 1.776 45
6 Bicester Town 34 13 13 8 67 48 1.396 39
7 Thame United 34 14 7 13 75 57 1.316 35
8 Didcot Town 34 12 11 11 48 51 0.941 35
9 Moreton Town 34 12 10 12 55 54 1.019 34
10 Pinehurst 34 10 12 12 54 59 0.915 32
11 Wantage Town 34 11 8 15 40 56 0.714 30
12 Cirencester Town 34 12 5 17 54 57 0.947 29
13 Buckingham Athletic 34 8 13 13 49 65 0.754 29
14 Morris Motors 34 8 11 15 45 60 0.750 27
15 Newbury Town 34 7 8 19 49 83 0.590 22
16 Henley Town 34 7 8 19 44 82 0.537 22 Resigned from the league
17 Swindon Town 'A' 34 4 7 23 30 85 0.353 15 Relegated to Division One A
18 Amersham Town 34 3 6 25 27 115 0.235 12 Relegated to Division One B
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Football league season
Hellenic Football League
Division One
Season1970–71
ChampionsHungerford Town
PromotedHungerford Town
Pressed Steel
Matches played380
Goals scored1,509 (3.97 per match)

The Division One featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 3 new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hungerford Town 38 26 8 4 130 37 3.514 60 Promoted to the Premier Division
2 Pressed Steel 38 25 9 4 111 33 3.364 59
3 Fairford Town 38 25 9 4 99 50 1.980 59 Placed to Division One A
4 Chipping Norton Town 38 23 7 8 98 45 2.178 53 Placed to Division One B
5 Ernest Turner Sports 38 24 4 10 125 53 2.358 52 Placed to Division One A
6 Stokenchurch 38 24 3 11 86 52 1.654 51 Placed to Division One B
7 Abingdon United 38 19 5 14 78 65 1.200 43 Placed to Division One A
8 Waddesdon 38 17 8 13 75 71 1.056 42 Placed to Division One B
9 Marston United 38 15 10 13 75 57 1.316 40 Placed to Division One A
10 Kidlington 38 17 6 15 87 83 1.048 40 Placed to Division One B
11 AC Delco 38 16 6 16 68 80 0.850 38
12 Princes Risborough Town 38 13 9 16 61 63 0.968 35
13 Thatcham 38 13 9 16 71 75 0.947 35 Placed to Division One A
14 Rivet Works (Aylesbury) 38 13 7 18 63 72 0.875 33 Placed to Division One B
15 Hazells 38 11 7 20 67 86 0.779 29 Placed to Division One A
16 Watlington 38 11 7 20 49 73 0.671 29 Placed to Division One B
17 Lambourn Sports 38 8 5 25 55 109 0.505 21 Placed to Division One A
18 Aston Clinton 38 6 6 26 42 116 0.362 18 Placed to Division One B
19 Aylesbury Town Corinthians 38 4 4 30 32 156 0.205 12 Placed to Division One A
20 A G R G Harwell 38 4 3 31 37 133 0.278 11 Placed to Division One B
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

References

External links

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Levels 1–4
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First Division
Second Division
  • Birmingham City
  • Blackburn Rovers
  • Bolton Wanderers
  • Bristol City
  • Cardiff City
  • Carlisle United
  • Charlton Athletic
  • Hull City
  • Leicester City
  • Leyton Orient
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  • Middlesbrough
  • Millwall
  • Norwich City
  • Oxford United
  • Portsmouth
  • Queens Park Rangers
  • Sheffield Wednesday
  • Sheffield United
  • Sunderland
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