Season | 1996β97 |
---|---|
Champions | AFC Lymington |
Relegated | Petersfield Town |
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1995β96
1997β98 β |
The 1996β97 Wessex Football League was the 11th season of the Wessex Football League. The league champions for the second time in their history were AFC Lymington, after remaining unbeaten for the whole season. There was no promotion to the Southern League, but Petersfield Town finished bottom and were relegated. [1]
For sponsorship reasons, the league was known as the Jewson Wessex League. [2]
The league consisted of one division of 21 clubs, the same as the previous season, after Swanage Town & Herston were relegated and one new club joined: [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AFC Lymington (C) | 40 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 22 | +90 | 110 | |
2 | Wimborne Town | 40 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 97 | 42 | +55 | 85 | |
3 | Thatcham Town | 40 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 91 | 45 | +46 | 79 [a] | |
4 | Ryde Sports | 40 | 25 | 4 | 11 | 77 | 50 | +27 | 79 | |
5 | Bemerton Heath Harlequins | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 78 | |
6 | Andover | 40 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 80 | 42 | +38 | 69 | |
7 | Eastleigh | 40 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 56 | +15 | 65 | |
8 | Downton | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 72 | 70 | +2 | 61 | |
9 | Cowes Sports | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 65 | 55 | +10 | 59 | |
10 | Portsmouth Royal Navy | 40 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 65 | 79 | −14 | 51 [b] | |
11 | Gosport Borough | 40 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 56 | 66 | −10 | 50 | |
12 | Aerostructures Sports & Social | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 48 | |
13 | Bournemouth | 40 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 50 | 72 | −22 | 47 | |
14 | Brockenhurst | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 46 | |
15 | Whitchurch United | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 58 | 81 | −23 | 43 | |
16 | Christchurch | 40 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 49 | 72 | −23 | 43 | |
17 | East Cowes Victoria Athletic | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 53 | 72 | −19 | 37 | |
18 | Romsey Town | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 52 | 94 | −42 | 37 | |
19 | B.A.T. Sports | 40 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 74 | −31 | 33 | |
20 | A.F.C. Totton | 40 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 54 | 87 | −33 | 32 | |
21 | Petersfield Town (R) | 40 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 42 | 92 | −50 | 29 | Relegated to the Hampshire League |
Season | 1996β97 |
---|---|
Champions | AFC Lymington |
Relegated | Petersfield Town |
β
1995β96
1997β98 β |
The 1996β97 Wessex Football League was the 11th season of the Wessex Football League. The league champions for the second time in their history were AFC Lymington, after remaining unbeaten for the whole season. There was no promotion to the Southern League, but Petersfield Town finished bottom and were relegated. [1]
For sponsorship reasons, the league was known as the Jewson Wessex League. [2]
The league consisted of one division of 21 clubs, the same as the previous season, after Swanage Town & Herston were relegated and one new club joined: [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AFC Lymington (C) | 40 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 112 | 22 | +90 | 110 | |
2 | Wimborne Town | 40 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 97 | 42 | +55 | 85 | |
3 | Thatcham Town | 40 | 26 | 5 | 9 | 91 | 45 | +46 | 79 [a] | |
4 | Ryde Sports | 40 | 25 | 4 | 11 | 77 | 50 | +27 | 79 | |
5 | Bemerton Heath Harlequins | 40 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 69 | 45 | +24 | 78 | |
6 | Andover | 40 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 80 | 42 | +38 | 69 | |
7 | Eastleigh | 40 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 56 | +15 | 65 | |
8 | Downton | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 72 | 70 | +2 | 61 | |
9 | Cowes Sports | 40 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 65 | 55 | +10 | 59 | |
10 | Portsmouth Royal Navy | 40 | 16 | 4 | 20 | 65 | 79 | −14 | 51 [b] | |
11 | Gosport Borough | 40 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 56 | 66 | −10 | 50 | |
12 | Aerostructures Sports & Social | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 48 | |
13 | Bournemouth | 40 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 50 | 72 | −22 | 47 | |
14 | Brockenhurst | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 46 | |
15 | Whitchurch United | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 58 | 81 | −23 | 43 | |
16 | Christchurch | 40 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 49 | 72 | −23 | 43 | |
17 | East Cowes Victoria Athletic | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 53 | 72 | −19 | 37 | |
18 | Romsey Town | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 52 | 94 | −42 | 37 | |
19 | B.A.T. Sports | 40 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 43 | 74 | −31 | 33 | |
20 | A.F.C. Totton | 40 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 54 | 87 | −33 | 32 | |
21 | Petersfield Town (R) | 40 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 42 | 92 | −50 | 29 | Relegated to the Hampshire League |