2004–05 Wessex Football League

The 2004–05 Wessex Football League was the 19th season of the Wessex Football League, and the first in which the league consisted of three divisions, with two new sections being added. The league champions for the second time in their history were Lymington & New Milton, who were promoted to the Isthmian League. There was a full programme of promotion and relegation between the three divisions.[1]

Wessex Football League
Season2004–05
ChampionsLymington & New Milton

For sponsorship reasons, the league was known as the Sydenhams Wessex League.[2]

League tables

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Division One

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Division One consisted of 22 clubs, the same as the single division of the previous season, after Blackfield & Langley and Whitchurch United were relegated and two new clubs joined:[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lymington & New Milton (C, P) 42 31 6 5 123 41 +82 99 Joined the Isthmian League Division One
2 Winchester City 42 31 4 7 134 38 +96 97
3 Thatcham Town 42 24 13 5 95 51 +44 85
4 Gosport Borough 42 25 9 8 75 49 +26 84
5 Andover 42 24 8 10 100 67 +33 80
6 A.F.C. Newbury 42 23 8 11 80 45 +35 77
7 Wimborne Town 42 20 12 10 82 53 +29 72
8 A.F.C. Totton 42 19 10 13 69 59 +10 67
9 B.A.T. Sports 42 17 12 13 63 60 +3 63
10 Moneyfields 42 14 14 14 62 57 +5 56
11 Bournemouth 42 16 8 18 54 65 −11 56
12 VT 42 16 7 19 69 80 −11 55
13 Cowes Sports 42 16 6 20 70 69 +1 54
14 Bemerton Heath Harlequins 42 15 6 21 64 72 −8 51
15 Hamworthy United 42 14 9 19 51 72 −21 51
16 Fareham Town 42 13 9 20 50 63 −13 46[a]
17 Christchurch 42 12 8 22 64 80 −16 44
18 Brockenhurst 42 12 5 25 52 79 −27 41
19 Alton Town 42 9 10 23 50 90 −40 37
20 Portland United 42 8 6 28 35 104 −69 30
21 Hamble A.S.S.C. 42 6 7 29 36 121 −85 25
22 Downton (R) 42 7 3 32 50 113 −63 24 Relegated to Division Two
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Fareham Town had two points deducted.

Division Two

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Division Two also consisted of 22 clubs, 17 of them joining from the Hampshire League Premier Division, plus:[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Lymington Town (C, P) 42 35 3 4 121 28 +93 108 Promoted to Division One
2 Poole Town (P) 42 33 4 5 123 29 +94 103
3 Locks Heath 42 24 10 8 80 44 +36 82
4 Romsey Town 42 23 8 11 84 55 +29 77
5 Petersfield Town 42 21 10 11 77 49 +28 73
6 Liss Athletic 42 21 8 13 106 77 +29 71
7 Blackfield & Langley 42 20 9 13 90 62 +28 69
8 Stockbridge 42 19 9 14 91 71 +20 66
9 Horndean 42 18 12 12 85 76 +9 66
10 Alresford Town 42 20 4 18 85 74 +11 64
11 Ringwood Town 42 20 3 19 89 84 +5 63
12 Whitchurch United 42 17 5 20 72 77 −5 56
13 Shaftesbury 42 15 9 18 65 85 −20 54
14 Hythe & Dibden 42 15 7 20 75 105 −30 52
15 Amesbury Town 42 14 7 21 76 99 −23 49
16 Brading Town 42 13 8 21 75 84 −9 47
17 East Cowes Victoria Athletic 42 12 9 21 71 85 −14 45
18 Andover New Street 42 12 6 24 45 100 −55 42
19 United Services Portsmouth 42 9 6 27 58 103 −45 33
20 Bishop's Waltham Town 42 7 12 23 46 104 −58 33
21 Fawley 42 9 4 29 54 111 −57 31
22 A.F.C. Aldermaston (R) 42 7 3 32 50 116 −66 24 Relegated to Division Three
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Division Three

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Division Three also consisted of 22 clubs, 13 of them joining from the Hampshire League Division One, and nine from Division Two – they were DC, Hamble Club, Ludgershall Sports, Netley Central Sports, Ordnance Survey, Otterbourne, QK Southampton, RS Basingstoke and Yateley Green.[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Colden Common (C) 38 28 4 6 123 39 +84 88
2 Hayling United (P) 38 26 8 4 104 30 +74 86 Promoted to Division One
3 Farnborough North End (P) 38 26 7 5 111 38 +73 85
4 Fleetlands 38 23 6 9 115 42 +73 75
5 Paulsgrove 38 22 7 9 93 46 +47 73
6 Otterbourne 38 23 3 12 88 36 +52 72
7 Overton United 38 22 6 10 88 52 +36 72
8 Tadley Calleva 38 21 7 10 84 43 +41 69[a]
9 Micheldever 38 18 11 9 82 49 +33 65
10 Clanfield 38 16 12 10 72 70 +2 60
11 Laverstock & Ford 38 14 10 14 73 59 +14 52
12 Netley Central Sports 38 13 7 18 71 66 +5 46
13 Ordnance Survey 38 11 9 18 44 55 −11 42
14 A.F.C. Portchester 38 11 6 21 65 83 −18 39
15 Hamble Club 38 9 11 18 51 86 −35 38
16 Verwood Town 38 8 6 24 54 95 −41 30
17 Fleet Spurs 38 6 11 21 59 98 −39 29
18 Ludgershall Sports 38 7 3 28 48 118 −70 24 Left at the end of the season
19 QK Southampton 38 4 4 30 41 178 −137 16
20 Yateley Green 38 2 2 34 30 213 −183 8 Left at the end of the season
21 RS Basingstoke 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Resigned after 21 matches, record expunged
22 DC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Resigned after seven matches, record expunged
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Tadley Calleva had one point deducted.

References

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  1. ^ "Wessex League 1986–2011". Non League Matters. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "2004–05 Wessex League". FCHD. Retrieved 25 January 2014.