The 1953–54 Spartan League season was the 36th in the history of Spartan League. The league consisted of 16 clubs.[1]
| Season | 1953–54 |
|---|---|
← 1952–53 1954–55 → | |
League table
edit| Season | 1953–54 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Metropolitan Police |
| Promoted | Tufnell Park Edmonton |
The division featured 16 clubs, 14 from last season and 2 new clubs:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metropolitan Police (C) | 30 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 103 | 41 | 2.512 | 52 | |
| 2 | Briggs Sports | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 86 | 23 | 3.739 | 49 | |
| 3 | Vauxhall Motors | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 76 | 60 | 1.267 | 37 | |
| 4 | Huntley & Palmers | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 60 | 51 | 1.176 | 35 | |
| 5 | Ware | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 87 | 61 | 1.426 | 33 | |
| 6 | Tufnell Park Edmonton (P) | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 69 | 64 | 1.078 | 32 | Promotion to Delphian League |
| 7 | Wolverton Town & B.R. | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 77 | 69 | 1.116 | 31 | |
| 8 | Histon | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 66 | 0.909 | 28 | |
| 9 | Marlow | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 64 | 71 | 0.901 | 28 | |
| 10 | Harrow Town | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 57 | 68 | 0.838 | 28 | |
| 11 | Ford Sports | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 55 | 64 | 0.859 | 25 | |
| 12 | Hertford Town | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 57 | 82 | 0.695 | 22 | |
| 13 | Bletchley Town | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 74 | 0.676 | 22 | |
| 14 | Wood Green Town | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 42 | 66 | 0.636 | 22 | |
| 15 | Hoddesdon Town | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 40 | 86 | 0.465 | 19 | |
| 16 | Hatfield Town | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 49 | 86 | 0.570 | 17 | Joined Parthenon League |
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
References
edit- ^ Spartan League 1934-1955 Non-League Matters