Season | 1995β96 [1] |
---|---|
Champions | Stevenage Borough (1st Football Conference title) |
Promoted to the Football League | None |
Conference League Cup winners | Bromsgrove Rovers |
FA Trophy winners | Macclesfield Town |
Relegated to Level 6 |
Dagenham & Redbridge, Runcorn |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,384 (3 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Barry Hayles ( Stevenage Borough), 29 |
Biggest home win |
Macclesfield Town β
Halifax Town 7β0 (9 March 1996); Morecambe β Altrincham 7β0 (17 February 1996) |
Biggest away win | Runcorn F.C. Halton β Stevenage Borough 0β8 (25 November 1995) |
Highest scoring |
Slough Town β
Kidderminster Harriers 5β4 (28 August 1995); Morecambe β Woking 4β5 (13 January 1997) |
Longest winning run | Woking, 7 matches |
Longest unbeaten run | Stevenage Borough, 17 matches |
Longest losing run | Dover Athletic, 9 matches |
Highest attendance | Woking v Macclesfield Town, 4,583 (6 April 1996) |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | 1,054 |
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1994β95
1996β97 β |
The Football Conference season of 1995β96 was the seventeenth season of the Football Conference, also known as the Vauxhall Conference for sponsorship reasons.
Stevenage Borough, won the Conference championship during their second season in this league. However, they did not earn a promotion to the Football League because they did not meet Football League requirements.
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stevenage Borough | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 24 | +57 | 91 | Football Conference Champions, no promotion to the Football League |
2 | Woking | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 41 | +29 | 83 | |
3 | Hednesford Town [a] | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 25 | +25 | 76 | |
4 | Macclesfield Town | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +17 | 75 | FA Trophy winners |
5 | Gateshead | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | +12 | 67 | |
6 | Southport | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 39 | +13 | 66 | |
7 | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 40 | +12 | 64 | |
8 | Northwich Victoria | 42 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 29 | +8 | 60 | |
9 | Morecambe [a] | 42 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 39 | +6 | 59 | |
10 | Farnborough Town | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 35 | +5 | 59 | |
11 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 37 | +2 | 59 | Conference League Cup winners |
12 | Altrincham | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 35 | −5 | 58 | |
13 | Telford United | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 33 | −5 | 55 | |
14 | Stalybridge Celtic | 42 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −9 | 55 | |
15 | Halifax Town | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 38 | −14 | 52 | |
16 | Kettering Town | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 52 | −16 | 48 | |
17 | Slough Town [a] | 42 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 32 | −13 | 47 | |
18 | Bath City | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 35 | −21 | 46 | |
19 | Welling United | 42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 30 | −11 | 45 | |
20 | Dover Athletic | 42 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 36 | −23 | 40 | |
21 | Runcorn | 42 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 44 | −39 | 35 | Relegated to the Northern Premier League |
22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 39 | −30 | 33 | Relegated to the Isthmian League |
Rank | Player | Club | League | FA Cup | FA Trophy | League Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barry Hayles | Stevenage Borough | 29 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 35 |
2 | Joe O'Connor | Hednesford | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
3 | Carl Alford | Kettering Town | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
4 | Mark West | Slough Town | 21 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 28 |
= | Chris Boothe | Farnborough Town | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 32 |
6 | David Leworthy | Dover Athletic | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
7 | Steve Harkus | Gateshead | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
8 | Clive Walker | Woking | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
9 | Carwyn Williams | Northwich Victoria | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
10 | Andy Whittaker | Southport | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
11 | Corey Browne | Stevenage Borough | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
12 | Mike Bignall | Runcorn | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
= | Brian Butler | Northwich Victoria | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
= | Kim Casey | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
= | Paul Davies | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
= | Darran Hay | Woking | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
= | Junior Hunter | Woking | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Season | 1995β96 [1] |
---|---|
Champions | Stevenage Borough (1st Football Conference title) |
Promoted to the Football League | None |
Conference League Cup winners | Bromsgrove Rovers |
FA Trophy winners | Macclesfield Town |
Relegated to Level 6 |
Dagenham & Redbridge, Runcorn |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,384 (3 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Barry Hayles ( Stevenage Borough), 29 |
Biggest home win |
Macclesfield Town β
Halifax Town 7β0 (9 March 1996); Morecambe β Altrincham 7β0 (17 February 1996) |
Biggest away win | Runcorn F.C. Halton β Stevenage Borough 0β8 (25 November 1995) |
Highest scoring |
Slough Town β
Kidderminster Harriers 5β4 (28 August 1995); Morecambe β Woking 4β5 (13 January 1997) |
Longest winning run | Woking, 7 matches |
Longest unbeaten run | Stevenage Borough, 17 matches |
Longest losing run | Dover Athletic, 9 matches |
Highest attendance | Woking v Macclesfield Town, 4,583 (6 April 1996) |
Lowest attendance | ? |
Average attendance | 1,054 |
β
1994β95
1996β97 β |
The Football Conference season of 1995β96 was the seventeenth season of the Football Conference, also known as the Vauxhall Conference for sponsorship reasons.
Stevenage Borough, won the Conference championship during their second season in this league. However, they did not earn a promotion to the Football League because they did not meet Football League requirements.
Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stevenage Borough | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 51 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 24 | +57 | 91 | Football Conference Champions, no promotion to the Football League |
2 | Woking | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 41 | +29 | 83 | |
3 | Hednesford Town [a] | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 25 | +25 | 76 | |
4 | Macclesfield Town | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +17 | 75 | FA Trophy winners |
5 | Gateshead | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 22 | +12 | 67 | |
6 | Southport | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 39 | +13 | 66 | |
7 | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 49 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 40 | +12 | 64 | |
8 | Northwich Victoria | 42 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 29 | +8 | 60 | |
9 | Morecambe [a] | 42 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 51 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 39 | +6 | 59 | |
10 | Farnborough Town | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 35 | +5 | 59 | |
11 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 37 | +2 | 59 | Conference League Cup winners |
12 | Altrincham | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 26 | 35 | −5 | 58 | |
13 | Telford United | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 33 | −5 | 55 | |
14 | Stalybridge Celtic | 42 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −9 | 55 | |
15 | Halifax Town | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 38 | −14 | 52 | |
16 | Kettering Town | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 32 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 30 | 52 | −16 | 48 | |
17 | Slough Town [a] | 42 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 28 | 32 | −13 | 47 | |
18 | Bath City | 42 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 35 | −21 | 46 | |
19 | Welling United | 42 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 30 | −11 | 45 | |
20 | Dover Athletic | 42 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 36 | −23 | 40 | |
21 | Runcorn | 42 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 44 | −39 | 35 | Relegated to the Northern Premier League |
22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 39 | −30 | 33 | Relegated to the Isthmian League |
Rank | Player | Club | League | FA Cup | FA Trophy | League Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barry Hayles | Stevenage Borough | 29 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 35 |
2 | Joe O'Connor | Hednesford | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 |
3 | Carl Alford | Kettering Town | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
4 | Mark West | Slough Town | 21 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 28 |
= | Chris Boothe | Farnborough Town | 21 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 32 |
6 | David Leworthy | Dover Athletic | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 25 |
7 | Steve Harkus | Gateshead | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
8 | Clive Walker | Woking | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
9 | Carwyn Williams | Northwich Victoria | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
10 | Andy Whittaker | Southport | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
11 | Corey Browne | Stevenage Borough | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
12 | Mike Bignall | Runcorn | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
= | Brian Butler | Northwich Victoria | 14 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 |
= | Kim Casey | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
= | Paul Davies | Kidderminster Harriers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
= | Darran Hay | Woking | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
= | Junior Hunter | Woking | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |