ENGLAND 1940-41
(Wartime football)
North Regional Championship Ranking according to goal-average
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff Points Goal/Av
1 Preston North End FC 29 18 7 4 81 37 44 43 2,189
2 Chesterfield Town FC 35 20 6 9 76 40 36 46 1,900
3 Manchester City FC 35 18 10 7 104 55 49 46 1,891
4 Barnsley FC 30 18 4 8 86 49 37 40 1,755
5 Everton FC Liverpool 34 19 7 8 85 51 34 45 1,667
6 Blackpool FC 20 13 3 4 56 34 22 29 1,647
7 Halifax Town AFC 30 10 13 7 64 51 13 33 1,255
8 Manchester United FC 35 14 8 13 80 65 15 36 1,231
9 Lincoln City FC 27 13 7 7 65 53 12 33 1,226
10 Newcastle United FC 23 12 0 11 49 41 8 24 1,195
11 Huddersfield Town FC 33 11 6 16 69 58 11 28 1,190
12 Midllesbrough FC 27 16 1 10 84 71 13 33 1,183
13 New Brighton FC 26 15 1 10 97 82 15 31 1,183
14 Burnley FC 35 17 7 11 62 53 9 41 1,170
15 Leeds United AFC 30 13 8 9 62 54 8 34 1,148
16 Liverpool FC 37 15 6 16 91 82 9 36 1,110
17 Wrexham AFC 29 15 5 9 78 71 7 35 1,099
18 Chester FC 35 14 6 15 94 89 5 34 1,056
19 Doncaster Rovers FC 32 15 7 10 77 74 3 37 1,041
20 Oldham Athletic AFC 37 17 4 16 78 77 1 38 1,013
21 Grimsby Town FC 27 12 2 13 60 63 -3 26 0,952
22 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 31 9 7 15 64 74 -10 25 0,865
23 Rotherham United AFC 29 12 5 12 48 57 -9 29 0,842
24 Blackburn Rovers FC 32 9 10 13 49 60 -11 28 0,817
25 Bury FC 38 10 8 20 80 102 -22 28 0,784
26 Bolton Wanderers FC 16 6 2 8 31 40 -9 14 0,775
27 Tranmere Rovers AFC 25 9 5 11 67 90 -23 23 0,744
28 Sheffield United FC 25 6 6 13 44 60 -16 18 0,733
29 Bradford City AFC 29 8 3 18 72 99 -27 19 0,727
30 Rochdale AFC 32 12 5 15 64 92 -28 29 0,696
31 Southport FC 28 7 2 19 61 88 -27 16 0,693
32 York City FC 25 7 4 14 47 71 -24 18 0,662
33 Hull City AFC 23 8 3 12 44 67 -23 19 0,657
34 Sheffield Wednesday FC 30 8 6 16 50 78 -28 22 0,641
35 Stockport County FC 29 8 5 16 54 93 -39 21 0,581
36 Crewe Alexandra FC 24 1 3 20 32 84 -52 5 0,381
  1062 435 192 435 2405 2405 0 1062
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
South Regional Championship Ranking according to goal-average
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against Diff. Points Goal/Av
1 Crystal Palace FC London (Croyudon) 27 16 4 7 86 44 42 36 1,955
2 West ham United FC London (Stratford) 25 14 6 5 70 39 31 34 1,795
3 Coventry City FC 10 5 3 2 28 16 12 13 1,750
4 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 19 10 5 4 66 38 28 25 1,737
5 Cardiff City AFC 24 12 5 7 75 50 25 29 1,500
6 Reading FC 26 14 5 7 73 51 22 33 1,431
7 Norwich City FC 19 9 2 8 73 55 18 20 1,327
8 Watford FC 35 15 6 14 96 73 23 36 1,315
9 Portsmouth FC 31 16 2 13 92 71 21 34 1,296
10 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 23 9 5 9 53 41 12 23 1,293
11 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 31 16 5 10 73 57 16 37 1,281
12 Walsall FC 32 14 7 11 100 80 20 35 1,250
13 West Brimwich Albion FC 28 13 5 10 83 69 14 31 1,203
14 Leicester City FC 33 17 5 11 87 73 14 39 1,192
15 Northampton Town FC 30 14 3 13 84 71 13 31 1,183
16 Bristol City FC 20 10 2 8 55 48 7 22 1,146
17 Mansfield Town FC 29 12 6 11 77 68 9 30 1,132
18 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 19 7 4 8 37 34 3 18 1,088
19 Aldershot FC 24 14 2 8 73 68 5 30 1,074
20 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 23 9 3 11 51 51 0 21 1,000
21 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 23 10 4 9 57 58 -1 24 0,983
22 Birmingham City FC 16 7 1 8 38 43 -5 15 0,884
23 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 10 7 13 62 73 -11 27 0,849
24 Luton Town FC 35 11 7 17 82 100 -18 29 0,820
25 Stoke City FC 36 9 9 18 76 96 -20 27 0,792
26 Queen's Park Rangers FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 23 8 3 12 47 60 -13 19 0,783
27 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 25 8 7 10 51 75 -24 23 0,680
28 Nottingham Forest FC 25 7 3 15 50 77 -27 17 0,649
29 Bournemouth & Boscombe AFC 27 9 3 15 59 92 -33 21 0,641
30 Notts County FC Nottingham 21 9 3 9 42 66 -24 21 0,636
31 Southend United FC 29 12 4 13 64 101 -37 28 0,634
32 Southampton FC 31 4 4 23 53 111 -58 12 0,477
33 Swansea Town AFC 10 3 1 6 12 33 -21 7 0,364
34 Clapton Orient FC London  (Waltham Forest) 15 2 3 10 19 62 -43 7 0,306
  854 355 144 355 2144 2144 0 854
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
ENGLAND 1941-42
(Wartime football)
North Regional Championship
(first Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Blackpool FC 18 14 1 3 75 19 3,947 29
2 Lincoln City FC 18 13 3 2 54 28 1,929 29
3 Preston North End FC 18 13 1 4 58 18 3,222 27
4 Manchester United FC 18 10 6 2 79 27 2,926 26
5 Stoke City FC 18 12 2 4 75 36 2,083 26
6 Everton FC Liverpool 18 12 2 4 61 31 1,968 26
7 Blackburn Rovers FC 18 10 6 2 40 24 1,667 26
8 Liverpool FC 18 11 4 3 66 44 1,500 26
9 Gateshead AFC 18 9 5 4 39 35 1,114 23
10 Sunderland AFC 18 9 4 5 50 30 1,667 22
11 Huddersfield Town AFC 18 10 1 7 48 33 1,455 21
12 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 18 8 5 5 33 28 1,179 21
13 Grimsby Town FC 18 7 6 5 41 31 1,323 20
14 Barnsley FC 18 8 4 6 39 31 1,258 20
15 Newcastle United FC 18 7 6 5 46 39 1,179 20
16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 18 7 5 6 33 37 0,892 19
17 Manchester City FC 18 8 3 7 48 54 0,889 19
18 Sheffield United FC 18 7 4 7 39 38 1,026 18
19 Burnley FC 18 6 6 6 36 40 0,900 18
20 Halifax Town AFC 18 7 3 8 29 41 0,707 17
21 Oldham Athletic FC 18 6 4 8 40 49 0,816 16
22 Rochdale FC 18 6 4 8 28 52 0,538 16
23 Chesterfield Town FC 18 5 5 8 27 31 0,871 15
24 Chester FC 18 6 3 9 45 53 0,849 15
25 Middlesbrough FC 18 6 3 9 44 56 0,786 15
26 Leeds United AFC 18 7 1 10 36 46 0,783 15
27 Doncaster Rovers FC 18 6 2 10 39 46 0,848 14
28 Bradford City AFC 18 5 4 9 32 42 0,762 14
29 Rotherham United FC 18 6 2 10 33 47 0,702 14
30 New Brighton FC 18 4 6 8 39 75 0,520 14
31 Tranmere Rovers AFC 18 5 3 10 35 60 0,583 13
32 York City FC 18 4 4 10 41 55 0,745 12
33 Mansfield Town FC 18 6 0 12 29 50 0,580 12
34 Bolton Wanderers FC 18 3 5 10 35 48 0,729 11
35 Southport FC 18 5 1 12 33 61 0,541 11
36 Bury FC 18 3 3 12 37 59 0,627 9
37 Wrexham AFC 18 2 5 11 40 69 0,580 9
38 Stockport County FC 18 2 2 14 34 73 0,466 6
  684 275 134 275 1636 1636   684
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
North Regional Championship
(Second Championship) Ranking according to points per 23 matches
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points  
1 Manchester United FC 19 12 4 3 44 25 1,760 28 33,895
2 Blackpool FC 22 14 4 4 108 34 3,176 32 33,455
3 Northampton Town FC 21 14 2 5 70 31 2,258 30 32,857
4 Liverpool FC 21 14 2 5 57 39 1,462 30 32,857
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 20 13 1 6 52 29 1,793 27 31,050
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 20 9 6 5 42 33 1,273 24 27,600
7 Blackburn Rovers FC 22 10 6 6 40 31 1,290 26 27,182
8 West Bromwich Albion FC 18 9 3 6 53 43 1,233 21 26,833
9 Grimsby Town FC 18 8 5 5 31 22 1,409 21 26,833
10 Sunderland AFC 22 9 7 6 53 42 1,262 25 26,136
11 Cardiff City AFC 20 9 4 7 59 38 1,553 22 25,300
12 Preston North End FC 19 6 7 6 41 30 1,367 19 23,000
13 Chesterfield Town FC 18 8 2 8 32 31 1,032 18 23,000
14 Middlesbrough FC 18 7 4 7 37 36 1,028 18 23,000
15 Everton FC Liverpool 23 9 5 9 37 41 0,902 23 23,000
16 Stoke City FC 20 9 2 9 41 49 0,837 20 23,000
17 Leicester City FC 18 6 4 8 39 38 1,026 16 20,444
18 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 19 5 6 8 35 40 0,875 16 19,368
19 Halifax Town AFC 19 4 7 8 30 40 0,750 15 18,158
20 Burnley FC 19 7 1 11 29 53 0,547 15 18,158
21 Chester FC 20 6 3 11 34 41 0,829 15 17,250
22 Oldham Athletic AFC 18 4 3 11 30 43 0,698 11 14,056
23 Barnsley FC 15 9 3 3 48 23 2,087 21 32,200
24 Norwich City FC 12 7 1 4 27 19 1,421 15 28,750
25 Bristol City FC 17 9 3 5 55 29 1,897 21 28,412
26 Sheffield United FC 17 8 4 5 39 33 1,182 20 27,059
27 Lincoln City FC 13 7 1 5 45 33 1,364 15 26,538
28 Manchester City FC 17 9 1 7 33 26 1,269 19 25,706
29 York City FC 17 6 7 4 39 37 1,054 19 25,706
30 Nottingham Forest FC 16 8 1 7 32 30 1,067 17 24,438
31 Southampton FC 12 5 2 5 27 32 0,844 12 23,000
32 Newcastle United FC 17 5 6 6 33 40 0,825 16 21,647
33 Bury FC 15 6 2 7 46 39 1,179 14 21,467
34 Rotherham United FC 15 6 2 7 32 34 0,941 14 21,467
35 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 5 4 6 26 33 0,788 14 21,467
36 Bradford City AFC 14 6 1 7 28 25 1,120 13 21,357
37 New Brighton FC 11 5 0 6 23 38 0,605 10 20,909
38 Southport FC 16 6 2 8 30 38 0,789 14 20,125
39 Wrexham AFC 12 4 2 6 26 32 0,813 10 19,167
40 Leeds United AFC 17 7 0 10 33 33 1,000 14 18,941
41 Sheffield Wednesday FC 15 5 2 8 22 36 0,611 12 18,400
42 Gateshead AFC 13 4 2 7 23 36 0,639 10 17,692
43 Rochdale FC 13 5 0 8 23 39 0,590 10 17,692
44 Bournemouth&Boscombe AFC 8 2 2 4 11 21 0,524 6 17,250
45 Tranmere Rovers AFC 15 4 3 8 24 55 0,436 11 16,867
46 Luton Town FC 16 4 2 10 20 54 0,370 10 14,375
47 Walsall FC 13 4 0 9 14 34 0,412 8 14,154
48 Swansea Town AFC 11 1 4 6 11 39 0,282 6 12,545
49 Stockport County FC 10 1 3 6 12 38 0,316 5 11,500
50 Doncaster Rovers FC 9 2 0 7 10 30 0,333 4 10,222
51 Mansfield Town FC 11 1 2 8 15 36 0,417 4 8,364
  836 343 150 343 1801 1801   836
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
South Regional Championship Ranking according to points per 18 matches
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points Points/18
1 Leicester City FC 17 11 3 3 40 17 2,353 25 26,471
2 West Bromwich Albion FC 13 9 1 3 62 26 2,385 19 26,308
3 Cardiff City AFC 15 9 1 5 43 28 1,536 19 22,800
4 Norwich City FC 8 4 2 2 20 13 1,538 10 22,500
5 Bournemouth & Boscombe AFC 10 6 0 4 26 18 1,444 12 21,600
6 Bristol City FC 15 9 0 6 46 45 1,022 18 21,600
7 Walsall FC 18 9 1 8 49 45 1,089 19 19,000
8 Northampton Town FC 16 7 2 7 39 38 1,026 16 18,000
9 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 16 6 2 8 27 36 0,750 14 15,750
10 Southampton FC 10 4 0 6 27 32 0,844 8 14,400
11 Luton Town FC 18 5 1 12 34 73 0,466 11 11,000
12 Nottingham Forest FC 13 2 1 10 18 39 0,462 5 6,923
13 Swansea Town AFC 9 1 0 8 18 39 0,462 2 4,000
  178 82 14 82 449 449   178  
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
London League
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 30 23 2 5 108 43 2,512 48
2 Portsmouth FC 30 20 2 8 105 59 1,780 42
3 West ham United FC London (Stratford) 30 17 5 8 81 44 1,841 39
4 Aldershot FC 30 17 5 8 85 56 1,518 39
5 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 30 15 8 7 61 41 1,488 38
6 Crystal Palace FC London (Croyudon) 30 14 6 10 70 53 1,321 34
7 Reading FC 30 13 8 9 76 58 1,310 34
8 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 30 14 5 11 72 64 1,125 33
9 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 30 14 2 14 80 76 1,053 30
10 Queen's Park Rangers FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 11 3 16 52 59 0,881 25
11 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 10 4 16 79 99 0,798 24
12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 30 9 4 17 71 108 0,657 22
13 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 8 4 18 56 88 0,636 20
14 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 30 7 5 18 53 82 0,646 19
15 Clapton Orient FC London  (Waltham Forest) 30 5 7 18 42 94 0,447 17
16 Watford FC 30 6 4 20 47 114 0,412 16
  480 203 74 203 1138 1138   480
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
ENGLAND 1942-43
(Wartime football)
North Regional Championship
(first Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Blackpool FC 18 16 1 1 93 28 3,321 33
2 Liverpool FC 18 14 1 3 70 34 2,059 29
3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 18 12 3 3 61 26 2,346 27
4 Manchester United FC 18 12 2 4 58 26 2,231 26
5 Huddersfield Town AFC 18 10 6 2 52 32 1,625 26
6 Stoke City FC 18 11 3 4 46 25 1,840 25
7 Coventry City FC 18 10 5 3 28 16 1,750 25
8 Southport FC 18 11 3 4 64 42 1,524 25
9 Derby County FC 18 11 2 5 51 37 1,378 24
10 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 18 8 7 3 46 21 2,190 23
11 Lincoln City FC 18 9 5 4 58 36 1,611 23
12 Halifax Town AFC 18 10 3 5 39 27 1,444 23
13 Gateshead AFC 18 10 3 5 52 45 1,156 23
14 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 18 10 2 6 47 33 1,424 22
15 Everton FC Liverpool 18 10 2 6 52 41 1,268 22
16 Grimsby Town FC 17 8 5 4 42 31 1,355 21
17 York City FC 18 9 3 6 47 36 1,306 21
18 Blackburn Rovers FC 18 9 3 6 56 43 1,302 21
19 Barnsley FC 18 8 5 5 39 30 1,300 21
20 Sheffield United FC 18 7 6 5 45 35 1,286 20
21 Birmingham FC 18 9 2 7 27 30 0,900 20
22 Sunderland AFC 18 8 3 7 46 40 1,150 19
23 Chester FC 18 7 4 7 43 40 1,075 18
24 Walsall FC 18 6 5 7 33 31 1,065 17
25 Northampton Town FC 18 8 1 9 38 44 0,864 17
26 Newcastle United FC 18 6 4 8 51 52 0,981 16
27 Chesterfield Town FC 18 5 6 7 30 34 0,882 16
28 West Bromwich Albion FC 18 6 4 8 35 43 0,814 16
29 Notts County FC 18 7 2 9 34 57 0,596 16
30 Manchester City FC 18 7 1 10 46 47 0,979 15
31 Nottingham Forest FC 18 6 3 9 38 39 0,974 15
32 Burnley FC 18 5 5 8 35 45 0,778 15
33 Leicester City FC 18 5 4 9 32 37 0,865 14
34 Bury FC 18 6 2 10 53 81 0,654 14
35 Stockport County FC 18 5 3 10 34 55 0,618 13
36 Rotherham United FC 18 4 5 9 28 48 0,583 13
37 Tranmere Rovers AFC 18 5 3 10 36 63 0,571 13
38 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 18 5 2 11 28 41 0,683 12
39 Crewe Alexandra FC 18 5 2 11 43 64 0,672 12
40 Middlesbrough FC 18 4 4 10 30 50 0,600 12
41 Rochdale FC 18 5 2 11 34 57 0,596 12
42 Wrexham AFC 18 5 1 12 43 67 0,642 11
43 Leeds United AFC 18 3 4 11 28 45 0,622 10
44 Oldham Athletic FC 18 4 2 12 29 54 0,537 10
45 Bradford City AFC 18 4 2 12 30 63 0,476 10
46 Bolton Wanderers FC 18 3 3 12 31 52 0,596 9
47 Doncaster Rovers FC 17 3 3 11 23 41 0,561 9
48 Mansfield Town FC 18 2 4 12 25 65 0,385 8
  862 353 156 353 2029 2029   862
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
North Regional Championship
(Second Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Liverpool FC 20 15 2 3 64 32 2,000 32
2 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 20 11 5 4 63 32 1,969 27
3 Manchester City FC 19 11 5 3 43 24 1,792 27
4 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 20 13 1 6 44 30 1,467 27
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 20 9 8 3 43 26 1,654 26
6 Manchester United FC 19 11 3 5 52 26 2,000 25
7 York City FC 18 11 3 4 52 30 1,733 25
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 19 11 3 5 48 28 1,714 25
9 Coventry City FC 20 11 3 6 33 21 1,571 25
10 Stoke City FC 20 10 4 6 42 34 1,235 24
11 West Bromwich Albion FC 20 11 2 7 49 40 1,225 24
12 Notts County FC 20 9 6 5 37 34 1,088 24
13 Blackpool FC 19 8 7 4 49 31 1,581 23
14 Newcastle United FC 19 10 3 6 62 42 1,476 23
15 Blackburn Rovers FC 18 9 4 5 45 35 1,286 22
16 Bristol City FC 19 8 6 5 41 33 1,242 22
17 Chesterfield Town FC 20 9 4 7 35 30 1,167 22
18 Derby County FC 20 8 5 7 41 34 1,206 21
19 Aberaman FC 18 10 1 7 39 41 0,951 21
20 Sunderland AFC 19 8 4 7 58 40 1,450 20
21 Rochdale FC 16 9 2 5 39 26 1,500 20
22 Leicester City FC 20 9 2 9 40 37 1,081 20
23 Sheffield United FC 19 8 4 7 43 42 1,024 20
24 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 19 7 5 7 35 31 1,129 19
25 Everton FC Liverpool 19 9 1 9 51 46 1,109 19
26 Bath City FC 18 7 4 7 49 46 1,065 18
27 Birmingham FC 20 8 2 10 32 29 1,103 18
28 Barnsley FC 17 8 2 7 34 37 0,919 18
29 Nottingham Forest FC 18 7 4 7 30 34 0,882 18
30 Crewe Alexandra FC 20 7 4 9 44 57 0,772 18
31 Wrexham AFC 17 7 3 7 36 37 0,973 17
32 Bradford City AFC 16 7 2 7 29 29 1,000 16
33 Bolton Wanderers FC 17 7 2 8 34 42 0,810 16
34 Tranmere Rovers AFC 20 6 4 10 37 48 0,771 16
35 Halifax Town AFC 18 7 2 9 30 39 0,769 16
36 Chester FC 20 6 3 11 40 49 0,816 15
37 Northampton Town FC 17 6 2 9 30 37 0,811 14
38 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 17 5 4 8 38 45 0,844 14
39 Swansea Town FC 18 4 6 8 36 52 0,692 14
40 Grimsby Town FC 13 4 5 4 30 27 1,111 13
41 Bury FC 16 5 3 8 44 42 1,048 13
42 Doncaster Rovers FC 17 5 3 9 27 41 0,659 13
43 Rotherham United FC 18 4 5 9 28 43 0,651 13
44 Gateshead AFC 13 6 0 7 29 36 0,806 12
45 Stockport County FC 19 4 4 11 37 76 0,487 12
46 Southport FC 18 4 3 11 38 58 0,655 11
47 Leeds United AFC 16 5 1 10 32 50 0,640 11
48 Oldham Athletic FC 18 4 3 11 28 47 0,596 11
49 Middlesbrough FC 18 5 0 13 31 69 0,449 10
50 Lincoln City FC 10 4 1 5 23 18 1,278 9
51 Burnley FC 14 3 3 8 17 31 0,548 9
52 Walsall FC 16 3 2 11 22 35 0,629 8
53 Cardiff City AFC 17 2 3 12 22 47 0,468 7
54 Mansfield Town FC 10 1 1 8 12 41 0,293 3
  966 396 174 396 2067 2067   966
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL)
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
London League
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 28 21 1 6 102 40 2,550 43
2 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 28 16 6 6 68 28 2,429 38
3 Queen's Park Rangers FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 28 18 2 8 64 49 1,306 38
4 Portsmouth FC 28 16 3 9 66 52 1,269 35
5 Southampton FC 28 14 5 9 86 58 1,483 33
6 West ham United FC London (Stratford) 28 14 5 9 80 66 1,212 33
7 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 28 14 4 10 52 45 1,156 32
8 Aldershot FC 28 14 2 12 87 77 1,130 30
9 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 28 12 5 11 64 63 1,016 29
10 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 28 13 3 12 68 75 0,907 29
11 Clapton Orient FC London  (Waltham Forest) 28 11 5 12 54 72 0,750 27
12 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 28 10 5 13 65 73 0,890 25
13 Reading FC 28 9 6 13 67 74 0,905 24
14 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 28 10 2 16 69 78 0,885 22
15 Crystal Palace FC London (Croyudon) 28 7 5 16 49 75 0,653 19
16 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 28 6 5 17 66 88 0,750 17
17 Watford FC 28 7 2 19 51 88 0,580 16
18 Luton Town FC 28 4 6 18 43 100 0,430 14
  504 216 72 216 1201 1201   504
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
West Regional Championship
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 18 14 2 2 59 21 2,810 30
2 Bath City FC 18 14 0 4 66 26 2,538 28
3 Cardiff City AFC 18 8 3 7 41 45 0,911 19
4 Bristol City FC 17 7 3 7 59 37 1,595 17
5 Swansea Town FC 18 3 1 14 27 77 0,351 7
6 Aberaman FC 17 2 1 14 29 75 0,387 5
  106 48 10 48 281 281   106
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
ENGLAND 1943-44
(Wartime football)
North Regional Championship
(first Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Blackpool FC 18 12 4 2 56 20 2,800 28
2 Manchester United FC 18 13 2 3 56 30 1,867 28
3 Liverpool FC 18 13 1 4 72 26 2,769 27
4 Doncaster Rovers FC 18 11 5 2 45 25 1,800 27
5 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 18 11 4 3 65 28 2,321 26
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 18 12 2 4 48 25 1,920 26
7 Northampton Town FC 18 10 5 3 43 25 1,720 25
8 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 18 11 3 4 43 27 1,593 25
9 Sunderland AFC 18 10 3 5 46 30 1,533 23
10 Hartlepool FC 18 10 3 5 44 31 1,419 23
11 Everton FC Liverpool 18 9 4 5 60 34 1,765 22
12 Blackburn Rovers FC 18 10 2 6 47 32 1,469 22
13 Rochdale FC 18 10 2 6 43 41 1,049 22
14 Sheffield United FC 18 8 5 5 30 26 1,154 21
15 Lincoln City FC 18 8 4 6 51 40 1,275 20
16 Birmingham FC 18 8 4 6 38 31 1,226 20
17 Manchester City FC 18 9 2 7 38 35 1,086 20
18 Mansfield Town FC 18 9 2 7 32 33 0,970 20
19 Derby County FC 18 8 4 6 43 45 0,956 20
20 Chester FC 18 9 2 7 40 43 0,930 20
21 Grimsby Town FC 18 8 3 7 32 36 0,889 19
22 West Bromwich Albion FC 18 8 3 7 42 44 0,955 19
23 Gateshead AFC 18 8 2 8 40 51 0,784 18
24 Burnley FC 18 5 7 6 24 22 1,091 17
25 Walsall FC 18 5 7 6 27 31 0,871 17
26 Nottingham Forest FC 18 6 5 7 33 39 0,846 17
27 Leeds United AFC 18 6 5 7 38 50 0,760 17
28 Leicester City FC 18 6 4 8 33 30 1,100 16
29 Darlington FC 18 6 4 8 49 48 1,021 16
30 Rotherham United FC 18 7 2 9 38 42 0,905 16
31 York City FC 18 7 2 9 35 40 0,875 16
32 Halifax Town AFC 18 6 4 8 27 36 0,750 16
33 Southport FC 18 7 2 9 33 51 0,647 16
34 Stoke City FC 18 6 3 9 40 35 1,143 15
35 Chesterfield Town FC 18 7 1 10 29 31 0,935 15
36 Oldham Athletic FC 18 7 1 10 30 44 0,682 15
37 Stockport County FC 18 5 5 8 24 43 0,558 15
38 Coventry City FC 18 4 6 8 25 23 1,087 14
39 Newcastle United FC 18 5 4 9 32 37 0,865 14
40 Sheffield Wednesday FC 18 5 4 9 29 34 0,853 14
41 Middlesbrough FC 18 4 6 8 35 52 0,673 14
42 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 18 5 3 10 30 42 0,714 13
43 Bury FC 18 6 1 11 31 44 0,705 13
44 Barnsley FC 18 5 2 11 32 42 0,762 12
45 Bradford City AFC 18 4 3 11 27 47 0,574 11
46 Wrexham AFC 18 5 1 12 43 63 0,683 11
47 Notts County FC 18 4 3 11 26 53 0,491 11
48 Bolton Wanderers FC 18 5 0 13 24 46 0,522 10
49 Tranmere Rovers AFC 18 4 1 13 39 71 0,549 9
50 Crewe Alexandra FC 18 4 1 13 29 62 0,468 9
  900 371 158 371 1916 1916   900
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
North Regional Championship
(Second Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Bath City FC 21 16 2 3 78 26 3,000 34
2 Wrexham AFC 21 15 4 2 62 29 2,138 34
3 Liverpool FC 21 14 2 5 71 38 1,868 30
4 Birmingham FC 20 12 5 3 47 19 2,474 29
5 Rotherham United FC 21 12 5 4 54 30 1,800 29
6 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 21 13 3 5 50 34 1,471 29
7 Blackpool FC 20 12 3 5 53 27 1,963 27
8 Cardiff City AFC 21 13 1 7 53 28 1,893 27
9 Manchester United FC 21 10 7 4 55 38 1,447 27
10 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 20 11 4 5 50 30 1,667 26
11 Newcastle United FC 20 13 0 7 47 36 1,306 26
12 Everton FC Liverpool 21 12 1 8 73 39 1,872 25
13 Stoke City FC 21 10 5 6 66 45 1,467 25
14 Leicester City FC 21 10 5 6 40 32 1,250 25
15 Darlington FC 21 11 2 8 50 30 1,667 24
16 Nottingham Forest FC 20 9 6 5 32 20 1,600 24
17 Sheffield United FC 21 11 2 8 53 35 1,514 24
18 Coventry City FC 21 10 4 7 48 37 1,297 24
19 Manchester City FC 21 9 6 6 42 35 1,200 24
20 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 20 10 2 8 48 30 1,600 22
21 Gateshead AFC 21 9 4 8 45 53 0,849 22
22 Doncaster Rovers FC 17 9 3 5 42 33 1,273 21
23 Derby County FC 21 8 5 8 33 28 1,179 21
24 Rochdale FC 20 8 5 7 40 36 1,111 21
25 Barnsley FC 17 8 4 5 34 30 1,133 20
26 Halifax Town AFC 20 8 4 8 44 42 1,048 20
27 Chester FC 20 9 2 9 65 65 1,000 20
28 Hartlepool FC 20 8 4 8 49 50 0,980 20
29 Stockport County FC 19 10 0 9 44 49 0,898 20
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 20 8 4 8 32 36 0,889 20
31 Blackburn Rovers FC 16 8 3 5 30 27 1,111 19
32 Huddersfield Town AFC 21 8 3 10 41 40 1,025 19
33 West Bromwich Albion FC 21 5 9 7 46 48 0,958 19
34 Bolton Wanderers FC 21 8 3 10 42 49 0,857 19
35 Leeds United AFC 18 8 3 7 34 40 0,850 19
36 Northampton Town FC 19 9 0 10 37 39 0,949 18
37 Burnley FC 18 6 6 6 39 42 0,929 18
38 Bristol City FC 20 6 5 9 38 42 0,905 17
39 York City FC 20 7 2 11 37 40 0,925 16
40 Middlesbrough FC 21 6 4 11 41 51 0,804 16
41 Swansea Town FC 20 7 2 11 42 67 0,627 16
42 Grimsby Town FC 15 6 3 6 23 28 0,821 15
43 Bury FC 20 6 3 11 38 55 0,691 15
44 Oldham Athletic FC 18 5 4 9 28 36 0,778 14
45 Sunderland AFC 19 6 2 11 44 58 0,759 14
46 Chesterfield Town FC 19 5 4 10 31 41 0,756 14
47 Mansfield Town FC 14 6 1 7 23 25 0,920 13
48 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 20 3 6 11 28 56 0,500 12
49 Walsall FC 17 3 6 8 17 35 0,486 12
50 Tranmere Rovers AFC 20 6 0 14 29 62 0,468 12
51 Bradford City AFC 18 4 2 12 27 47 0,574 10
52 Southport FC 20 3 3 14 35 67 0,522 9
53 Lincoln City FC 18 3 2 13 25 56 0,446 8
54 Notts County FC 20 3 0 17 23 68 0,338 6
55 Crewe Alexandra FC 18 2 1 15 31 83 0,373 5
56 Aberaman FC 18 1 1 16 20 87 0,230 3
  1098 458 182 458 2349 2349   1098
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974 Lovells Athletic FC Newport dissolved in 1969
London League
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 30 19 8 3 71 36 1,972 46
2 West ham United FC London (Stratford) 30 17 7 6 74 39 1,897 41
3 Queen's Park Rangers FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 14 12 4 69 54 1,278 40
4 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 30 14 10 6 72 42 1,714 38
5 Crystal Palace FC London (Croyudon) 30 16 5 9 75 53 1,415 37
6 Portsmouth FC 30 16 5 9 68 59 1,153 37
7 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 30 14 7 9 71 51 1,392 35
8 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 16 2 12 79 55 1,436 34
9 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 11 9 10 80 73 1,096 31
10 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 30 13 4 13 70 66 1,061 30
11 Aldershot FC 30 12 6 12 64 73 0,877 30
12 Reading FC 30 12 3 15 73 62 1,177 27
13 Southampton FC 30 10 7 13 67 88 0,761 27
14 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 30 9 7 14 57 73 0,781 25
15 Watford FC 30 6 8 16 58 80 0,725 20
16 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 30 9 2 19 55 82 0,671 20
17 Luton Town FC 30 3 5 22 42 104 0,404 11
18 Clapton Orient FC London  (Waltham Forest) 30 4 3 23 32 87 0,368 11
  540 215 110 215 1177 1177   540
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
West Regional Championship
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 18 12 0 6 62 30 2,067 24
2 Cardiff City AFC 18 11 1 6 45 28 1,607 23
3 Bath City FC 18 9 1 8 41 42 0,976 19
4 Aberaman FC 18 8 2 8 32 35 0,914 18
5 Bristol City FC 18 8 1 9 32 36 0,889 17
6 Swansea Town AFC 18 3 1 14 25 66 0,379 7
  108 51 6 51 237 237   108
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Lovells Athletic FC Newport dissolved in 1969
JERSEY 1943-44
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Semifinals Saint Clement - Saint Peter 3-1
Saint Lawrence - Saint Martin 4-2
Final Saint Clement - Saint Lawrence 2-1
ENGLAND 1944-45
(Wartime football)
North Regional Championship
(first Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 18 14 3 1 50 22 2,273 31
2 Derby County FC 18 14 1 3 54 19 2,842 29
3 Sunderland AFC 18 12 4 2 52 25 2,080 28
4 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 18 12 3 3 54 19 2,842 27
5 Everton FC Liverpool 18 12 2 4 58 25 2,320 26
6 Wrexham AFC 18 11 3 4 40 18 2,222 25
7 Doncaster Rovers FC 18 12 0 6 48 27 1,778 24
8 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 18 10 4 4 45 31 1,452 24
9 Bolton Wanderers FC 18 9 6 3 34 22 1,545 24
10 Manchester City FC 18 9 4 5 53 31 1,710 22
11 Stoke City FC 18 9 4 5 37 25 1,480 22
12 Birmingham FC 18 8 6 4 30 21 1,429 22
13 Barnsley FC 18 10 2 6 42 32 1,313 22
14 Rotherham United FC 18 9 4 5 31 25 1,240 22
15 West Bromwich Albion FC 18 9 4 5 36 30 1,200 22
16 Liverpool FC 18 9 3 6 41 30 1,367 21
17 Grimsby Town FC 18 9 3 6 37 29 1,276 21
18 Halifax Town AFC 18 8 5 5 30 29 1,034 21
19 Chester FC 18 9 3 6 45 45 1,000 21
20 Blackpool FC 18 9 2 7 53 38 1,395 20
21 Burnley FC 18 8 4 6 39 27 1,444 20
22 Leeds United AFC 18 9 2 7 53 42 1,262 20
23 Sheffield Wednesday FC 18 9 2 7 34 30 1,133 20
24 Chesterfield Town FC 18 8 3 7 30 19 1,579 19
25 Darlington FC 18 9 1 8 52 45 1,156 19
26 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 18 7 5 6 31 27 1,148 19
27 Rochdale FC 18 7 5 6 35 33 1,061 19
28 Crewe Alexandra FC 18 9 1 8 43 41 1,049 19
29 Blackburn Rovers FC 18 7 4 7 30 29 1,034 18
30 Manchester United FC 18 8 2 8 40 40 1,000 18
31 Preston North End FC 18 7 4 7 26 28 0,929 18
32 Walsall FC 18 5 6 7 27 29 0,931 16
33 Gateshead AFC 18 7 2 9 45 53 0,849 16
34 Northampton Town FC 18 5 6 7 30 38 0,789 16
35 Newcastle United FC 18 7 1 10 51 38 1,342 15
36 Sheffield United FC 18 6 3 9 27 25 1,080 15
37 Hartlepool FC 18 7 1 10 41 47 0,872 15
38 Oldham Athletic FC 18 7 1 10 28 36 0,778 15
39 Mansfield Town FC 18 6 3 9 31 40 0,775 15
40 Nottingham Forest FC 18 5 5 8 22 34 0,647 15
41 Coventry City FC 18 6 2 10 23 42 0,548 14
42 York City FC 18 6 1 11 49 52 0,942 13
43 Middlesbrough FC 18 5 3 10 34 57 0,596 13
44 Bradford City AFC 18 6 1 11 35 60 0,583 13
45 Accrington Stanley FC 18 5 2 11 29 46 0,630 12
46 Port Vale FC Stoke-on-Trent 18 5 2 11 22 36 0,611 12
47 Bury FC 18 5 2 11 28 48 0,583 12
48 Stockport County FC 18 5 1 12 33 70 0,471 11
49 Hull City AFC 18 4 3 11 23 60 0,383 11
50 Southport FC 18 3 4 11 32 55 0,582 10
51 Lincoln City FC 18 4 2 12 32 56 0,571 10
52 Leicester City FC 18 3 4 11 23 46 0,500 10
53 Tranmere Rovers AFC 18 2 1 15 20 53 0,377 5
54 Notts County FC 18 2 1 15 19 62 0,306 5
  972 408 156 408 1987 1987   972
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL)
Bradford Park Avenue AFC dissolved in 1974
North Regional Championship
(Second Championship)
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Derby County FC 26 19 3 4 78 28 2,786 41
2 Everton FC Liverpool 27 17 3 7 79 43 1,837 37
3 Liverpool FC 24 16 3 5 67 26 2,577 35
4 Burnley FC 26 15 3 8 56 36 1,556 33
5 Newcastle United FC 23 15 1 7 71 37 1,919 31
6 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 25 14 2 9 70 45 1,556 30
7 Chesterfield Town FC 24 10 9 5 40 24 1,667 29
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 24 11 7 6 45 31 1,452 29
9 Manchester United FC 22 13 3 6 47 33 1,424 29
10 Darlington FC 24 13 3 8 61 45 1,356 29
11 Bristol City FC 22 13 2 7 55 33 1,667 28
12 Blackburn Rovers FC 24 13 2 9 63 54 1,167 28
13 Huddersfield Town AFC 27 12 4 11 52 49 1,061 28
14 Wrexham AFC 22 10 7 5 55 36 1,528 27
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 23 11 5 7 51 35 1,457 27
16 Blackpool FC 24 12 3 9 58 42 1,381 27
17 Stoke City FC 23 12 2 9 67 42 1,595 26
18 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 19 12 2 5 44 27 1,630 26
19 Cardiff City AFC 20 12 2 6 41 27 1,519 26
20 Grimsby Town FC 21 10 6 5 51 37 1,378 26
21 Birmingham FC 24 9 7 8 38 34 1,118 25
22 Crewe Alexandra FC 23 11 3 9 50 50 1,000 25
23 Doncaster Rovers FC 20 11 2 7 44 26 1,692 24
24 Bradford Park Avenue AFC 22 10 4 8 49 39 1,256 24
25 Accrington Stanley FC 24 9 6 9 39 41 0,951 24
26 Barnsley FC 24 11 2 11 39 42 0,929 24
27 Rotherham United FC 20 10 3 7 41 37 1,108 23
28 Gateshead AFC 21 9 5 7 46 42 1,095 23
29 Preston North End FC 25 9 4 12 41 56 0,732 22
30 Sheffield United FC 24 9 3 12 56 48 1,167 21
31 Sunderland AFC 25 9 3 13 53 54 0,981 21
32 Leeds United AFC 22 9 3 10 53 55 0,964 21
33 Sheffield Wednesday FC 25 8 5 12 53 56 0,946 21
34 Leicester City FC 21 7 6 8 40 38 1,053 20
35 Bath City FC 20 10 0 10 50 48 1,042 20
36 Bury FC 20 8 4 8 38 43 0,884 20
37 York City FC 22 8 4 10 48 56 0,857 20
38 Chester FC 22 9 2 11 49 61 0,803 20
39 Bradford City AFC 20 8 3 9 43 46 0,935 19
40 West Bromwich Albion FC 22 6 7 9 39 44 0,886 19
41 Hartlepool FC 21 8 3 10 34 54 0,630 19
42 Coventry City FC 22 6 6 10 36 53 0,679 18
43 Nottingham Forest FC 17 5 7 5 23 25 0,920 17
44 Tranmere Rovers AFC 23 8 1 14 40 56 0,714 17
45 Halifax Town AFC 18 6 5 7 22 35 0,629 17
46 Lincoln City FC 17 6 4 7 42 51 0,824 16
47 Manchester City FC 19 7 2 10 32 43 0,744 16
48 Northampton Town FC 14 6 3 5 23 30 0,767 15
49 Oldham Athletic FC 21 7 1 13 39 56 0,696 15
50 Stockport County FC 19 7 0 12 31 50 0,620 14
51 Middlesbrough FC 24 6 2 16 40 73 0,548 14
52 Walsall FC 18 5 3 10 24 33 0,727 13
53 Swansea Town FC 20 6 1 13 42 63 0,667 13
54 Port Vale FC Stoke-on-Trent 21 5 2 14 27 60 0,450 12
55 Mansfield Town FC 12 5 1 6 22 38 0,579 11
56 Hull City FC 18 5 1 12 30 54 0,556 11
57 Rochdale FC 20 4 3 13 17 49 0,347 11
58 Southport FC 22 3 3 16 33 82 0,402 9
59 Notts County FC 21 4 0 17 29 62 0,468 8
60 Aberaman FC 17 2 2 13 36 69 0,522 6
  1300 551 198 551 2682 2682   1300
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Wrexham => Wrecsam (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL)
Lovells Athletic FC Newport dissolved in 1969
London League
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 30 23 6 1 81 30 2,700 52
2 West ham United FC London (Stratford) 30 22 3 5 96 47 2,043 47
3 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 30 17 4 9 87 57 1,526 38
4 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 16 5 9 100 55 1,818 37
5 Southampton FC 30 17 3 10 96 69 1,391 37
6 Crystal Palace FC London (Croyudon) 30 15 5 10 74 70 1,057 35
7 Reading FC 30 14 6 10 78 68 1,147 34
8 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 30 14 3 13 77 67 1,149 31
9 Queen's Park Rangers FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 10 10 10 70 61 1,148 30
10 Watford FC 30 11 6 13 66 84 0,786 28
11 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 30 11 4 15 79 83 0,952 26
12 Portsmouth FC 30 11 4 15 56 61 0,918 26
13 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 30 12 2 16 72 81 0,889 26
14 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 30 10 2 18 66 95 0,695 22
15 Luton Town FC 30 6 7 17 56 104 0,538 19
16 Aldershot FC 30 7 4 19 44 85 0,518 18
17 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 30 5 7 18 50 84 0,595 17
18 Clapton Orient FC London  (Waltham Forest) 30 5 7 18 39 86 0,453 17
  540 226 88 226 1287 1287   540
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
West Regional Championship
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Cardiff City AFC 18 12 3 3 54 24 2,250 27
2 Bristol City FC 18 13 1 4 59 30 1,967 27
3 Lovells Athletic FC Newport 18 10 3 5 40 31 1,290 23
4 Bath City FC 18 8 3 7 47 46 1,022 19
5 Aberaman FC 18 3 1 14 34 72 0,472 7
6 Swansea Town AFC 18 2 1 15 32 63 0,508 5
  108 48 12 48 266 266   108
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Cardiff => Caerdydd (WAL) Aberaman => Aberaman (WAL)
Newport => Casnewydd (WAL) Swansea => Abertawe (WAL)
Lovells Athletic FC Newport dissolved in 1969
ENGLAND 1945-46
(Wartime football)
League North
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Sheffield United FC 42 27 6 9 112 62 1,806 60
2 Everton FC Liverpool 42 23 9 10 88 54 1,630 55
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 42 20 11 11 67 45 1,489 51
4 Manchester United FC 42 19 11 12 98 62 1,581 49
5 Sheffield Wednesday FC 42 20 8 14 67 60 1,117 48
6 Newcastle United FC 42 21 5 16 106 70 1,514 47
7 Chesterfield FC 42 17 12 13 68 49 1,388 46
8 Barnsley FC 42 17 11 14 76 68 1,118 45
9 Blackpool FC 42 18 9 15 94 92 1,022 45
10 Manchester City FC 42 20 4 18 78 75 1,040 44
11 Liverpool FC 42 17 9 16 80 70 1,143 43
12 Middlesbrough FC 42 17 9 16 75 87 0,862 43
13 Stoke City FC 42 18 6 18 88 79 1,114 42
14 Bradford Park Avenue FC 42 17 6 19 71 84 0,845 40
15 Huddersfield Town FC 42 17 4 21 90 89 1,011 38
16 Burnley FC 42 13 10 19 63 84 0,750 36
17 Grimsby Town FC 42 13 9 20 61 89 0,685 35
18 Sunderland AFC 42 15 5 22 55 83 0,663 35
19 Preston North End FC 42 14 6 22 70 77 0,909 34
20 Bury FC 42 12 10 20 60 85 0,706 34
21 Blackburn Rovers FC 42 11 7 24 60 111 0,541 29
22 Leeds United AFC 42 9 7 26 66 118 0,559 25
  924 375 174 375 1693 1693   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
League South
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Birmingham City FC 42 28 5 9 96 45 2,133 61
2 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 42 25 11 6 106 58 1,828 61
3 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 42 25 10 7 92 45 2,044 60
4 Derby County FC 42 24 7 11 101 62 1,629 55
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 42 22 8 12 104 69 1,507 52
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 42 20 11 11 75 48 1,563 51
7 West Ham United FC London (Stratford) 42 20 11 11 94 76 1,237 51
8 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 20 10 12 93 73 1,274 50
9 Tottenham Hotspur FC London (Haringey) 42 22 3 17 78 81 0,963 47
10 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 19 6 17 92 80 1,150 44
11 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 42 16 11 15 76 73 1,041 43
12 Millwall FC London (Southwark) 42 17 8 17 79 105 0,752 42
13 Coventry City FC 42 15 10 17 70 69 1,014 40
14 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 42 14 10 18 82 72 1,139 38
15 Nottingham Forest FC 42 12 13 17 72 73 0,986 37
16 Southampton FC 42 14 9 19 97 105 0,924 37
17 Swansea Town FC 42 15 7 20 90 112 0,804 37
18 Luton Town FC 42 13 7 22 60 92 0,652 33
19 Portsmouth FC 42 11 6 25 66 87 0,759 28
20 Leicester City FC 42 8 7 27 57 101 0,564 23
21 Newport County FC 42 9 2 31 52 125 0,416 20
22 Plymouth Argyle FC 42 3 8 31 39 120 0,325 14
  924 372 180 372 1771 1771   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Birmigham FC => Birmingham City FC
CUP
Semifinals Derby County FC - Birmingham City FC 1-1 4-0
Charlton Athletic FC - Bolton Wanderers FC 2-0
Final (London 27.04.1946) Derby County FC - Charlton Athletic FC 4-1 aet
ISLE OF MAN 1946
CUP
Semifinals Peel AFC - Onchan AFC 1-1 4-2
Ramsey AFC - Braddan AFC Douglas 2-2 2-5
Final (22.04.1946 and 09.05.1946) Braddan AFC Douglas - Peel AFC 1-1 1-2
Peel = Purt ny h-Inshey Ramsey = Rhumsaa
Onchan = Kione Droghad Douglas = Doolish
English = Manx
JERSEY 1945-46
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Winners Saint Clement
ENGLAND 1946-47
FA First Division
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Liverpool FC 42 25 7 10 84 52 1,615 57
2 Manchester United FC 42 22 12 8 95 54 1,759 56
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 42 25 6 11 98 56 1,750 56
4 Stoke City FC 42 24 7 11 90 53 1,698 55
5 Blackpool FC 42 22 6 14 71 70 1,014 50
6 Sheffield United FC 42 21 7 14 89 75 1,187 49
7 Preston North End FC 42 18 11 13 76 74 1,027 47
8 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 42 18 9 15 67 53 1,264 45
9 Sunderland AFC 42 18 8 16 65 66 0,985 44
10 Everton FC Liverpool 42 17 9 16 62 67 0,925 43
11 Midllesbrough FC 42 17 8 17 73 68 1,074 42
12 Portsmouth FC 42 16 9 17 66 60 1,100 41
13 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 42 16 9 17 72 70 1,029 41
14 Derby County FC 42 18 5 19 73 79 0,924 41
15 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 16 7 19 69 84 0,821 39
16 Grimsby Town FC 42 13 12 17 61 82 0,744 38
17 Blackburn Rovers FC 42 14 8 20 45 53 0,849 36
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 42 13 8 21 57 69 0,826 34
19 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 42 11 12 19 57 71 0,803 34
20 Huddersfield Town FC 42 13 7 22 53 79 0,671 33
21 Brentford FC London (Hounslow) 42 9 7 26 45 88 0,511 25
22 Leeds United AFC 42 6 6 30 45 90 0,500 18
  924 372 180 372 1513 1513   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average        
Promoted Manchester City FC, Burnley FC
CUP
Semifinals Burnley FC - Liverpool FC 0-0 aet 1-0
Charlton Athletic FC London - Newcastle United FC 4-0
Final (London 26.04.1947) Charlton Athletic FC London - Burnley FC 1-0 aet
ISLE OF MAN 1946-47
Division 1. Last ranking available incorrect table  !!!
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Onchan AFC 15 11 1 3 56 25 2,240 23
2 Peel AFC 15 10 2 3 56 27 2,074 22
3 Castletown Metropolitan FC 14 10 0 4 35 30 1,167 20
4 Braddan AFC Douglas 15 9 2 4 37 32 1,156 20
5 RAF Jurby 11 7 1 3 34 20 1,700 15
6 St.Georges AFC Douglas 12 6 2 4 32 25 1,280 14
7 Gymnasium AFC Douglas 14 4 2 8 34 44 0,773 10
8 Ramsey AFC 10 3 0 7 21 31 0,677 6
9 Laxley AFC 15 1 1 13 15 57 0,263 3
10 Rushen United FC Port Erin 12 0 1 11 12 48 0,250 1
  133 61 12 60 332 339   134
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted Colby AFC, Douglas HSOB, St.Marys AFC Douglas
RAF = Royal Air Force
Onchan = Kione Droghad Jurby = Jorby
Peel = Purt ny h-Inshey Ramsey = Rhumsaa
Castletown = Balley Chashtal Laxley = Laksaa
Douglas = Doolish Port Erin = Purt Çhiarn
English = Manx
CUP 1947
Semifinals RAF Jurby - Gymnasium AFC Douglas (5-1) abandoned 2-4
Castletown Metropolitan FC - St.Georges AFC Douglas 2-3
Final (07.04.1947) St.Georges AFC Douglas - Gymnasium AFC Douglas 1-0
GUERNSEY 1946-47
Division 1
1 Belgrave Wanderers Saint Sampson
Saint Sampson = Saint Samsaon
English = Guernésiais
JERSEY 1946-47
Premiership
1 Beeches' Old Boys AFC St.Helier
St.Helier = Saint Hélyi
English = Jèrriais
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Winners Saint Clement
ENGLAND 1947-48
FA First Division
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 42 23 13 6 81 32 2,531 59
2 Manchester United FC 42 19 14 9 81 48 1,688 52
3 Burnley FC 42 20 12 10 56 43 1,302 52
4 Derby County FC 42 19 12 11 77 57 1,351 50
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 42 19 9 14 83 70 1,186 47
6 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 42 19 9 14 65 57 1,140 47
7 Preston North End FC 42 20 7 15 67 68 0,985 47
8 Portsmouth FC 42 19 7 16 68 50 1,360 45
9 Blackpool FC 42 17 10 15 57 41 1,390 44
10 Manchester City FC 42 15 12 15 52 47 1,106 42
11 Liverpool FC 42 16 10 16 65 61 1,066 42
12 Sheffield United FC 42 16 10 16 65 70 0,929 42
13 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 42 17 6 19 57 66 0,864 40
14 Everton FC Liverpool 42 17 6 19 52 66 0,788 40
15 Stoke City FC 42 14 10 18 41 55 0,745 38
16 Middlesbrough FC 42 14 9 19 71 73 0,973 37
17 Bolton Wanderers FC 42 16 5 21 46 58 0,793 37
18 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 14 9 19 53 71 0,746 37
19 Huddersfield Town AFC 42 12 12 18 51 60 0,850 36
20 Sunderland AFC 42 13 10 19 56 67 0,836 36
21 Blackburn Rovers FC 42 11 10 21 54 72 0,750 32
22 Grimsby Town FC 42 8 6 28 45 111 0,405 22
  924 358 208 358 1343 1343   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted Birmingham City FC, Newcastle United FC
CUP
Semifinals Blackpool FC - Tottenham Hotspur FC London 3-1 aet aet
Manchester United FC - Derby County FC 3-1
Final (London 24.04.1948) Manchester United FC - Blackpool FC 4-2
ISLE OF MAN 1947-48
Division 1. Last ranking available incorrect table  !!!
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Peel AFC 20 17 2 1 77 31 2,484 36
2 Castletown Metropolitan FC 21 15 3 3 49 21 2,333 33
3 Ramsey AFC 17 10 4 3 61 27 2,259 24
4 Onchan AFC 16 10 3 3 58 20 2,900 23
5 Colby AFC 20 9 5 6 53 41 1,293 23
6 Gymnasium AFC Douglas 16 9 3 4 50 32 1,563 21
7 Braddan AFC Douglas 19 7 2 10 44 45 0,978 16
8 Douglas HSOB 21 8 0 13 46 50 0,920 16
9 St.Georges AFC Douglas 16 4 1 11 30 49 0,612 9
10 Rushen United FC Port Erin 16 2 3 11 21 60 0,350 7
11 Laxley AFC 18 2 3 13 24 65 0,369 7
12 St.Marys AFC Douglas 20 1 2 17 18 106 0,170 4
  220 94 31 95 531 547   219
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted Pulrose United AFC Douglas
HSOB =  High School Old Boys
Peel = Purt ny h-Inshey Colby = Colby
Castletown = Balley Chashtal Douglas = Doolish
Ramsey = Rhumsaa Port Erin = Purt Çhiarn
Onchan = Kione Droghad Laxey = Laksaa
English = Manx
CUP 1948
Semifinals Ramsey AFC - Peel AFC 0-3
Onchan AFC - Gymnasium AFC Douglas 2-2 4-2
Final (29.03.1948) Peel AFC - Onchan AFC  4-1
GUERNSEY 1947-48
Division 1
1 Northerners AC Saint Sampson
Saint Sampson = Saint Samsaon
English = Guernésiais
JERSEY 1947-48
Premiership
1 Jersey Wanderers FC Saint Peter
Saint Peter = St Pièrre
English = Jèrriais
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Winners Saint Saviour
ENGLAND 1948-49
FA First Division
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Portmouth FC 42 25 8 9 84 42 2,000 58
2 Manchester United FC 42 21 11 10 77 44 1,750 53
3 Derby County FC 42 22 9 11 74 55 1,345 53
4 Newcastle United FC 42 20 12 10 70 56 1,250 52
5 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 42 18 13 11 74 44 1,682 49
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 42 17 12 13 79 66 1,197 46
7 Manchester City FC 42 15 15 12 47 51 0,922 45
8 Sunderland AFC 42 13 17 12 49 58 0,845 43
9 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 42 15 12 15 63 67 0,940 42
10 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 42 16 10 16 60 76 0,789 42
11 Stoke City FC 42 16 9 17 66 68 0,971 41
12 Liverpool FC 42 13 14 15 53 43 1,233 40
13 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 12 14 16 69 68 1,015 38
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 42 14 10 18 59 68 0,868 38
15 Burmley FC 42 12 14 16 43 50 0,860 38
16 Blackpool FC 42 11 16 15 54 67 0,806 38
17 Birmingham City FC 42 11 15 16 36 38 0,947 37
18 Everton FC Liverpool 42 13 11 18 41 63 0,651 37
19 Middlesbrough FC 42 11 12 19 46 57 0,807 34
20 Huddersfield Town AFC 42 12 10 20 40 69 0,580 34
21 Preston North End FC 42 11 11 20 62 75 0,827 33
22 Sheffield United FC 42 11 11 20 57 78 0,731 33
  924 329 266 329 1303 1303   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average          
Promoted Fulham FC London, West Bromwich Albion FC
CUP
Semifinals Wolverhampton Wanderers FC - Manchester United FC 1-1 aet 1-0
Portmouth FC - Leicester City FC 1-3
Final (London 30.04.1949) Leicester City FC - Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1-3
ISLE OF MAN 1948-49
Division 1. Last ranking available
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Peel AFC 17 15 1 1 77 28 2,750 31
2 Castletown Metropolitan FC 19 15 1 3 63 34 1,853 31
3 Ramsey AFC 19 12 1 6 53 32 1,656 25
4 Rushen United FC Port Erin 16 7 4 5 61 40 1,525 18
5 Gymnasium AFC Douglas 19 8 0 11 42 49 0,857 16
6 Colby AFC 16 7 2 7 22 30 0,733 16
7 Pulrose United AFC Douglas 16 6 4 6 41 41 1,000 16
8 Douglas HSOB 16 6 2 8 47 51 0,922 14
9 Onchan AFC 18 5 2 11 44 50 0,880 12
10 Braddan AFC Douglas 20 5 2 13 48 77 0,623 12
11 St.Georges AFC Douglas 20 2 1 17 32 98 0,327 5
  196 88 20 88 530 530   196
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted St.Marys AFC Douglas
HSOB =  High School Old Boys
Peel = Purt ny h-Inshey Douglas = Doolish
Castletown = Balley Chashtal Colby = Colby
Ramsey = Rhumsaa Onchan = Kione Droghad
Port Erin = Purt Çhiarn
English = Manx
CUP 1949
Semifinals Peel AFC - Colby AFC 3-1
Ramsey AFC - Douglas HSOB 1-1 0-2
Final (18.04.1949) Peel AFC - Douglas HSOB 3-2
GUERNSEY 1948-49
Division 1
1 Guernsey Rangers FAC Saint Andrew
Saint Andrew = Saint Andri
English = Guernésiais
JERSEY 1948-49
Premiership
1 Saint Paul's FC Saint Saviour
Saint Saviour = St Saûveux/St Sauveur
English = Jèrriais
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Winners Saint Saviour
ENGLAND 1949-50
FA First Division
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Portsmouth FC 42 22 9 11 74 38 1,947 53
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 42 20 13 9 76 49 1,551 53
3 Sunderland AFC 42 21 10 11 83 62 1,339 52
4 Manchester United FC 42 18 14 10 69 44 1,568 50
5 Newcastle United FC 42 19 12 11 77 55 1,400 50
6 Arsenal FC London (Islington) 42 19 11 12 79 55 1,436 49
7 Blackpool FC 42 17 15 10 46 35 1,314 49
8 Liverpool FC 42 17 14 11 64 54 1,185 48
9 Middlesbrough FC 42 20 7 15 59 48 1,229 47
10 Burnley FC 42 16 13 13 40 40 1,000 45
11 Derby County FC 42 17 10 15 69 61 1,131 44
12 Aston Villa FC Birmingham 42 15 12 15 61 61 1,000 42
13 Chelsea FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 12 16 14 58 65 0,892 40
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 42 14 12 16 47 53 0,887 40
15 Huddersfield Town AFC 42 14 9 19 52 73 0,712 37
16 Bolton Wanderers FC 42 10 14 18 45 59 0,763 34
17 Fulham FC London (Hammersmith and Fulham) 42 10 14 18 41 54 0,759 34
18 Everton FC Liverpool 42 10 14 18 42 66 0,636 34
19 Stoke City FC 42 11 12 19 45 75 0,600 34
20 Charlton Athletic FC London (Greenwich) 42 13 6 23 53 65 0,815 32
21 Manchester City FC 42 8 13 21 36 68 0,529 29
22 Birmingham City FC 42 7 14 21 31 67 0,463 28
  924 330 264 330 1247 1247   924
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted Tottenham Hotspur FC London, Sheffield Wednesday FC
CUP
Semifinals Liverpool FC - Everton FC Liverpool 2-0
Arsenal FC London - Chelsea FC London 2-2 1-0 aet
Final (London 29.04.1950) Arsenal FC London - Liverpool FC 2-0
ISLE OF MAN 1949-50
Division 1. Last ranking available incorrect table  !!!
  Played Won Drew Lost For Against G/Av Points
1 Castletown Metropolitan FC 22 15 5 2 82 33 2,485 35
2 Peel AFC 22 15 4 3 82 32 2,563 34
3 Ramsey AFC 22 10 7 5 56 34 1,647 27
4 Rushen United FC Port Erin 18 9 4 5 43 29 1,483 22
5 Onchan AFC 20 7 6 7 36 51 0,706 20
6 Colby AFC 17 7 6 4 43 44 0,977 20
7 Douglas HSOB 17 7 3 7 42 32 1,313 17
8 Gymnasium AFC Douglas 18 5 5 8 45 55 0,818 15
9 Braddan AFC Douglas 20 6 2 12 60 71 0,845 14
10 Pulrose United AFC Douglas 17 4 4 9 31 52 0,596 12
11 St.Georges AFC Douglas 21 4 3 14 37 81 0,457 11
12 St.Marys AFC Douglas 19 4 1 14 35 70 0,500 9
  233 93 50 90 592 584   236
Rules for classification: 1) points (win 2 points draw 1 point); 2) goal average
Promoted RAF Jurby, Laxley AFC
HSOB =  High School Old Boys
Castletown = Balley Chashtal
Peel = Purt ny h-Inshey Onchan = Kione Droghad
Ramsey = Rhumsaa Colby = Colby
Port Erin = Purt Çhiarn Douglas = Doolish
English = Manx
CUP 1950
Semifinals Peel AFC - Castletown Metropolitan FC 0-1
Ramsey AFC - Douglas HSOB 3-1
Final (10.04.1950) Castletown Metropolitan FC - Ramsey AFC 2-1
GUERNSEY 1949-50
Division 1
1 Guernsey Rangers FAC Saint Andrew
Saint Andrew = Saint Andri
English = Guernésiais
JERSEY 1949-50
Premiership
1 Saint Paul's FC Saint Saviour
Saint Saviour = St Saûveux/St Sauveur
English = Jèrriais
TRINITY SHIELD
(for Parishes)
Winners Saint Saviour