1977–78 Yorkshire Football League
The 1977–78 Yorkshire Football League was the 52nd season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League, a football competition in England.
Division One[]
Season | 1977–78 |
---|---|
Champions | Emley |
Relegated | Denaby United Farsley Celtic Leeds & Carnegie Polytechnic Ossett Albion |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 732 (3.05 per match) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
- Farsley Celtic
- Frecheville Community Association
- Sheffield
- Tadcaster Albion
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Emley | 30 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 33 | +30 | 47 | |
2 | Winterton Rangers | 30 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 62 | 35 | +27 | 42 | |
3 | Thackley | 30 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 37 | |
4 | North Ferriby United | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 35 | |
5 | Guiseley | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 41 | +18 | 34 | |
6 | Hallam | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 34 | |
7 | Sheffield | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 42 | 35 | +7 | 33 | |
8 | Frecheville Community Association | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 29 | |
9 | Tadcaster Albion | 30 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 28 | |
10 | Bridlington Town | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 27 | |
11 | Lincoln United | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 61 | −19 | 25 | |
12 | Leeds Ashley Road | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 35 | 45 | −10 | 24 | |
13 | Ossett Albion | 30 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 22 | Relegated to Division Two |
14 | Leeds & Carnegie Polytechnic | 30 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 38 | 46 | −8 | 21 | |
15 | Farsley Celtic | 30 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 41 | 63 | −22 | 21 | |
16 | Denaby United | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 65 | −26 | 21 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Map[]
![1977–78 Yorkshire Football League is located in Yorkshire and the Humber](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg/600px-Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg.png)
![Bridlington Town Bridlington Town](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Bridlington Town
![Emley Emley](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Emley
![North Ferriby United North Ferriby United](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
North Ferriby United
![Ossett Albion Ossett Albion](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Ossett Albion
![Tadcaster Albion Tadcaster Albion](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Tadcaster Albion
Division Two[]
Season | 1977–78 |
---|---|
Champions | Kiveton Park |
Promoted | Bentley Victoria Welfare Kiveton Park Ossett Town Scarborough reserves |
Relegated | Collingham Harrogate Town Pickering Town |
Matches played | 210 |
Goals scored | 628 (2.99 per match) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Division Two featured eight clubs which competed in the previous season, along with seven new clubs.
- Clubs relegated from Division One:
- Clubs promoted from Division Three:
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kiveton Park | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 27 | +25 | 37 | Promoted to Division One |
2 | Ossett Town | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 27 | +16 | 35 | |
3 | Bentley Victoria Welfare | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 53 | 34 | +19 | 34 | |
4 | Scarborough reserves | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 28 | +15 | 34 | |
5 | Liversedge | 28 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 34 | |
6 | Norton Woodseats | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 45 | 33 | +12 | 32 | |
7 | Maltby Miners Welfare | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 31 | |
8 | Barton Town | 28 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 29 | |
9 | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare Athletic | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 29 | |
10 | Brook Sports | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 28 | |
11 | Hatfield Main | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 43 | 47 | −4 | 26 | |
12 | Fryston Colliery Welfare | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 45 | −16 | 22 | |
13 | Harrogate Town | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 38 | 55 | −17 | 20 | Relegated to Division Three |
14 | Pickering Town | 28 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 38 | 73 | −35 | 19 | |
15 | Collingham | 28 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 61 | −39 | 10 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Map[]
Division Three[]
Season | 1977–78 |
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Champions | Yorkshire Amateur |
Promoted | Rawmarsh Welfare Thorne Colliery Wombwell Sporting Association Yorkshire Amateur |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 819 (3.41 per match) |
← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Division Three featured eleven clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs.
- Clubs relegated from Division Two:
- Plus:
- Harworth Colliery Institute, joined from Sheffield Association League
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yorkshire Amateur | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 59 | 23 | +36 | 43 | Promoted to Division Two |
2 | Wombwell Sporting Association | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 45 | 28 | +17 | 41 | |
3 | Rawmarsh Welfare | 30 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 66 | 40 | +26 | 40 | |
4 | Thorne Colliery | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 40 | +20 | 39 | |
5 | Sheffield Waterworks | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 25 | +27 | 38 | |
6 | Dodworth Miners Welfare | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 71 | 43 | +28 | 38 | |
7 | York Railway Institute | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 71 | 41 | +30 | 37 | |
8 | Hall Road Rangers | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 47 | +5 | 31 | |
9 | Pilkington Recreation | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 30 | |
10 | Harworth Colliery Institute | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 53 | 61 | −8 | 29 | |
11 | Stocksbridge Works | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 42 | 50 | −8 | 28 | |
12 | BSC Parkgate | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 24 | |
13 | Selby Town | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 47 | 60 | −13 | 22 | |
14 | Woolley Miners Welfare | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 45 | 68 | −23 | 21 | |
15 | St. John's College (York) | 30 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 40 | 86 | −46 | 13 | Resigned |
16 | Rossington Miners Welfare | 30 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 22 | 101 | −79 | 6 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Map[]
![1977–78 Yorkshire Football League is located in Yorkshire and the Humber](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg/600px-Yorkshire_and_the_Humber_districts_2011_map.svg.png)
![Harworth Colliery Institute Harworth Colliery Institute](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Harworth Colliery Institute
![BSC Parkgate BSC Parkgate](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
BSC Parkgate
![Rossington MW Rossington MW](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Rossington MW
![Sheffield Waterworks Sheffield Waterworks](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Sheffield Waterworks
![Wombwell Wombwell](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
Wombwell
![York Railway Institute York Railway Institute](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Blue_000080_pog.svg/8px-Blue_000080_pog.svg.png)
York Railway Institute
League Cup[]
Country | ![]() |
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← 1976–77 1978–79 → |
Final[]
Sheffield | 4–1 | Maltby Miners Welfare |
References[]
Categories:
- 1977–78 in English football leagues
- Yorkshire Football League