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The 1979–80 Midland Football League was the 80th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Midland Football League
Premier Division
Season1979–80
Champions Belper Town
Relegated Retford Town
Matches played306
Goals scored822 (2.69 per match)
← 1978–79
1980–81 β†’

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the division this season.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Belper Town 34 18 11 5 50 25 +25 47
2 Bridlington Trinity 34 19 9 6 56 34 +22 47
3 Boston 34 18 8 8 60 28 +32 44
4 Long Eaton United 34 17 9 8 50 32 +18 43
5 Mexborough Town Athletic 34 13 13 8 46 38 +8 39
6 Eastwood Town 34 16 6 12 57 43 +14 38
7 Arnold 34 13 11 10 54 42 +12 37
8 Heanor Town 34 14 9 11 53 49 +4 37
9 Brigg Town 34 13 10 11 45 45 0 36
10 Alfreton Town 34 11 13 10 45 46 −1 35
11 Skegness Town 34 11 11 12 46 45 +1 33
12 Ashby Institute 34 12 7 15 43 52 −9 31
13 Ilkeston Town 34 9 12 13 36 37 −1 30
14 Kimberley Town 34 11 8 15 38 53 −15 30
15 Appleby Frodingham 34 9 10 15 55 61 −6 28
16 Spalding United 34 5 13 16 32 51 −19 23
17 Sutton Town 34 6 10 18 33 58 −25 22
18 Retford Town 34 3 6 25 23 83 −60 12 Not re-elected, relegated to the Retford & District League
Source: nonleaguematters
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.

Division One

Midland Football League
Division One
Season1979–80
Champions Arnold Kingswell
Matches played240
Goals scored744 (3.1 per match)
← 1978–79
1980–81 β†’

Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Arnold Kingswell 30 17 11 2 76 37 +39 45
2 Oakham United 30 19 5 6 63 34 +29 43
3 Staveley Works 30 15 9 6 51 30 +21 39
4 Borrowash Victoria 30 14 10 6 53 26 +27 38
5 Long Eaton Grange 30 13 11 6 55 31 +24 37
6 Linby Colliery 30 14 8 8 59 51 +8 36
7 Creswell Colliery 30 13 8 9 51 43 +8 34
8 Sutton Trinity 30 14 5 11 60 51 +9 33
9 Eastwood Town reserves 30 11 6 13 49 49 0 28
10 Arnold reserves 30 10 8 12 34 39 −5 28
11 Grantham reserves 30 11 4 15 31 39 −8 26 Resigned from the league
12 Carrvale United 30 7 8 15 39 60 −21 22
13 Attenborough 30 9 2 19 39 60 −21 20
14 Long Eaton United reserves 30 6 7 17 48 95 −47 19
15 Retford Rail 30 6 5 19 27 65 −38 17
16 Rolls Royce (Hucknall) 30 5 5 20 52 77 −25 15
Source: nonleaguematters
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.

References

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The 1979–80 Midland Football League was the 80th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Midland Football League
Premier Division
Season1979–80
Champions Belper Town
Relegated Retford Town
Matches played306
Goals scored822 (2.69 per match)
← 1978–79
1980–81 β†’

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the division this season.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Belper Town 34 18 11 5 50 25 +25 47
2 Bridlington Trinity 34 19 9 6 56 34 +22 47
3 Boston 34 18 8 8 60 28 +32 44
4 Long Eaton United 34 17 9 8 50 32 +18 43
5 Mexborough Town Athletic 34 13 13 8 46 38 +8 39
6 Eastwood Town 34 16 6 12 57 43 +14 38
7 Arnold 34 13 11 10 54 42 +12 37
8 Heanor Town 34 14 9 11 53 49 +4 37
9 Brigg Town 34 13 10 11 45 45 0 36
10 Alfreton Town 34 11 13 10 45 46 −1 35
11 Skegness Town 34 11 11 12 46 45 +1 33
12 Ashby Institute 34 12 7 15 43 52 −9 31
13 Ilkeston Town 34 9 12 13 36 37 −1 30
14 Kimberley Town 34 11 8 15 38 53 −15 30
15 Appleby Frodingham 34 9 10 15 55 61 −6 28
16 Spalding United 34 5 13 16 32 51 −19 23
17 Sutton Town 34 6 10 18 33 58 −25 22
18 Retford Town 34 3 6 25 23 83 −60 12 Not re-elected, relegated to the Retford & District League
Source: nonleaguematters
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.

Division One

Midland Football League
Division One
Season1979–80
Champions Arnold Kingswell
Matches played240
Goals scored744 (3.1 per match)
← 1978–79
1980–81 β†’

Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Arnold Kingswell 30 17 11 2 76 37 +39 45
2 Oakham United 30 19 5 6 63 34 +29 43
3 Staveley Works 30 15 9 6 51 30 +21 39
4 Borrowash Victoria 30 14 10 6 53 26 +27 38
5 Long Eaton Grange 30 13 11 6 55 31 +24 37
6 Linby Colliery 30 14 8 8 59 51 +8 36
7 Creswell Colliery 30 13 8 9 51 43 +8 34
8 Sutton Trinity 30 14 5 11 60 51 +9 33
9 Eastwood Town reserves 30 11 6 13 49 49 0 28
10 Arnold reserves 30 10 8 12 34 39 −5 28
11 Grantham reserves 30 11 4 15 31 39 −8 26 Resigned from the league
12 Carrvale United 30 7 8 15 39 60 −21 22
13 Attenborough 30 9 2 19 39 60 −21 20
14 Long Eaton United reserves 30 6 7 17 48 95 −47 19
15 Retford Rail 30 6 5 19 27 65 −38 17
16 Rolls Royce (Hucknall) 30 5 5 20 52 77 −25 15
Source: nonleaguematters
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.

References


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