1977–78 Athenian League

The 1977–78 Athenian League season was the 55th in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 18 teams.

Athenian League

Season	1977–78
Champions	Billericay Town
Promoted	None
Relegated	None
← 1976–77 1978–79 →

Clubs

The league featured 8 clubs which competed in the previous season Division One and 10 new teams:

• 7 promoted from last season's Division Two:
  • Chalfont St.Peter (5th)
  • Harefield United (6th)
  • Uxbridge (7th)
  • Edgware (9th)
  • Kingsbury Town (11th)
  • Windsor & Eton (13th)
  • Chertsey Town (15th)
• 3 joined the division:
  • Billericay Town, from Essex Senior League
  • Hoddesdon Town, from London Spartan League Division One
  • Burnham, from Hellenic League Premier Division

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Billericay Town (C)	34	23	7	4	80	21	3.810	53
2	Leyton-Wingate	34	21	8	5	73	42	1.738	50
3	Grays Athletic	34	20	8	6	72	31	2.323	48
4	Burnham	34	20	8	6	69	33	2.091	48
5	Chalfont St.Peter	34	20	5	9	59	31	1.903	45
6	Edgware	34	14	14	6	54	29	1.862	42
7	Alton Town	34	13	12	9	50	33	1.515	38
8	Marlow	34	14	7	13	61	59	1.034	35
9	Windsor & Eton	34	13	8	13	47	44	1.068	34
10	Harefield United	34	10	13	11	37	50	0.740	33
11	Haringey Borough	34	9	12	13	49	48	1.021	30
12	Uxbridge	34	10	9	15	30	37	0.811	29
13	Hoddesdon Town	34	8	12	14	41	54	0.759	28
14	Ruislip Manor	34	10	8	16	44	58	0.759	28
15	Chertsey Town	34	8	8	18	47	77	0.610	24
16	Kingsbury Town	34	6	9	19	33	60	0.550	21	Left to join London Spartan League Senior Division
17	Erith & Belvedere	34	6	6	22	34	82	0.415	18	Left to join Kent League
18	Redhill	34	2	4	28	19	110	0.173	8

Source: fchd.info
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions