1968–69 Yorkshire Football League
Appearance
The 1968–69 Yorkshire Football League was the 43rd season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League, a football competition in England.
Division One
Season | 1968–69 |
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Champions | Farsley Celtic |
Relegated | Hamptons Sports Hull Brunswick Thorne Colliery |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 1,061 (3.47 per match) |
← 1967–68 1969–70 → |
Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Farsley Celtic | 34 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 60 | 21 | 2.857 | 51 | |
2 | Mexborough Town | 34 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 69 | 29 | 2.379 | 50 | |
3 | Kiveton Park | 34 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 69 | 35 | 1.971 | 50 | |
4 | Selby Town | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 44 | 1.773 | 48 | |
5 | Bridlington Trinity | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 68 | 41 | 1.659 | 45 | |
6 | Bridlington Town | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 42 | 1.500 | 44 | |
7 | Wombwell Sporting Association | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 39 | 1.846 | 42 | |
8 | Denaby United | 34 | 15 | 3 | 16 | 63 | 49 | 1.286 | 33 | |
9 | Thackley | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 41 | 46 | 0.891 | 33 | |
10 | Lincoln United | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 59 | 55 | 1.073 | 32 | |
11 | Hatfield Main | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 51 | 1.039 | 32 | |
12 | Ossett Albion | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 58 | 80 | 0.725 | 26 | |
13 | Hallam | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 53 | 84 | 0.631 | 26 | |
14 | Retford Town reserves | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 56 | 74 | 0.757 | 23 | Resigned from the league |
15 | Norton Woodseats | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 43 | 98 | 0.439 | 21 | |
16 | Hull Brunswick | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 51 | 78 | 0.654 | 19 | Relegated to Division Two |
17 | Thorne Colliery | 34 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 51 | 100 | 0.510 | 19 | |
18 | Hamptons Sports | 34 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 54 | 97 | 0.557 | 18 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Map
![1968–69 Yorkshire Football League is located in Yorkshire and the Humber](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg/600px-Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg.png)
![Retford Town reserves](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Retford Town reserves
Location of the clubs in the 1968–69 Yorkshire League Division One on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber
Division Two
Season | 1968–69 |
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Champions | Rawmarsh Welfare |
Promoted | Frecheville Community Association Heeley Amateurs Rawmarsh Welfare Swallownest Miners Welfare |
Matches played | 272 |
Goals scored | 1,171 (4.31 per match) |
← 1967–68 1969–70 → |
Division Two featured eleven clubs which competed in the previous season, along with seven new clubs.
- Clubs relegated from Division One:
- Plus:
- Frecheville Community Association, joined from the Sheffield Association League
- Guiseley, joined from the West Yorkshire League
- Hall Road Rangers, joined from the West Riding County League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Rawmarsh Welfare | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 110 | 35 | 3.143 | 51 | Promoted to Division One |
2 | Heeley Amateurs | 32 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 81 | 25 | 3.240 | 47 | |
3 | Swallownest Miners Welfare | 32 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 101 | 43 | 2.349 | 47 | |
4 | Frecheville Community Association | 32 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 83 | 27 | 3.074 | 46 | |
5 | Scarborough reserves | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 84 | 54 | 1.556 | 40 | |
6 | Yorkshire Amateur | 32 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 64 | 68 | 0.941 | 35 | |
7 | Guiseley | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 79 | 74 | 1.068 | 34 | |
8 | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 54 | 64 | 0.844 | 34 | |
9 | Sheffield | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 62 | 61 | 1.016 | 33 | |
10 | Leeds Ashley Road | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 55 | 65 | 0.846 | 32 | |
11 | Brodsworth Miners Welfare | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 68 | 68 | 1.000 | 28 | |
12 | Ossett Town | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 72 | 0.736 | 27 | |
13 | Stocksbridge Works | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 78 | 106 | 0.736 | 24 | |
14 | Hall Road Rangers | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 107 | 0.636 | 22 | |
15 | Doncaster United | 32 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 50 | 96 | 0.521 | 16 | Resigned from the league |
16 | Harrogate Town | 32 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 42 | 85 | 0.494 | 16 | |
17 | Micklefield Welfare | 32 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 39 | 128 | 0.305 | 12 | Resigned from the league |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Map
Location of the clubs in the 1968–69 Yorkshire League Division Two on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber
League Cup
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Country | ![]() |
Final
References