1979–80 Yorkshire Football League

Yorkshire Football League
Season 1979–80

The 1979–80 Yorkshire Football League was the 52nd season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League.[1]

Division One

Yorkshire Football League Division One
Season 1979–80
Champions Emley
Relegated Fryston Colliery Welfare
Ossett Albion
Ossett Town
Thorne Colliery

The division featured 4 new teams:

Map

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Emley (C) 30 22 6 2 62 21 +41 50
2 Guiseley 30 20 7 3 62 23 +39 47
3 Thackley 30 13 9 8 43 35 +8 35
4 Scarborough reserves 30 14 6 10 43 37 +6 34
5 Sheffield 30 11 11 8 34 24 +10 33
6 Winterton Rangers 30 15 2 13 49 39 +10 32
7 Hallam 30 13 5 12 42 46 −4 31
8 North Ferriby United 30 9 12 9 32 30 +2 30
9 Liversedge 30 10 9 11 34 33 +1 29
10 Leeds Ashley Road 30 10 8 12 39 36 +3 28
11 Frecheville Community Association 30 10 7 13 30 37 −7 27
12 Bridlington Town 30 9 7 14 42 50 −8 25
13 Thorne Colliery (R) 30 8 7 15 35 52 −17 23 Relegation to Division Two
14 Ossett Town (R) 30 7 8 15 31 47 −16 22
15 Fryston Colliery Welfare (R) 30 7 6 17 22 49 −27 20
16 Ossett Albion (R) 30 4 6 20 26 67 −41 14
Source:
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.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Division Two

Yorkshire Football League Division Two
Season 1979–80
Champions Barton Town
Promoted Barton Town
Bentley Victoria Welfare
Kiveton Park
Maltby MW
Relegated Brook Sports
Denaby United
Stocksbridge Works
Tadcaster Albion

The division featured 8 new teams:

Map

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Barton Town (C, P) 30 22 4 4 62 20 +42 48 Promotion to Division One
2 Bentley Victoria Welfare (P) 30 19 6 5 70 38 +32 44
3 Kiveton Park (P) 30 17 8 5 61 38 +23 42
4 Maltby Miners Welfare (P) 30 15 9 6 50 30 +20 39
5 Hatfield Main 30 14 8 8 54 29 +25 36
6 BSC Parkgate 30 15 4 11 44 37 +7 34
7 York Railway Institute 30 12 9 9 47 49 −2 33
8 Farsley Celtic 30 13 6 11 49 43 +6 32
9 Norton Woodseats 30 11 10 9 43 39 +4 32
10 Lincoln United 30 10 7 13 46 64 −18 27
11 Harworth Colliery Institute 30 8 10 12 32 40 −8 26
12 Yorkshire Amateur 30 6 9 15 31 48 −17 21
13 Brook Sports (R) 30 6 9 15 32 55 −23 21 Relegation to Division Three
14 Denaby United (R) 30 6 5 19 29 51 −22 17
15 Tadcaster Albion (R) 30 4 9 17 23 49 −26 17
16 Stocksbridge Works (R) 30 1 9 20 25 68 −43 11
Source:
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.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Division Three

Yorkshire Football League Division Three
Season 1979–80
Champions Hall Road Rangers
Promoted Garforth Miners
Hall Road Rangers
Pilkington Recreation
Rawmarsh Welfare

The division featured 4 new teams:

Map

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Hall Road Rangers (C, P) 26 15 6 5 62 29 +33 36 Promotion to Division Two
2 Garforth Miners (P) 26 14 6 6 40 25 +15 34
3 Rawmarsh Welfare (P) 26 14 6 6 43 33 +10 34
4 Pilkington Recreation (P) 26 13 7 6 41 28 +13 33
5 Pontefract Collieries 26 11 8 7 39 29 +10 30
6 Harrogate Town 26 11 6 9 44 36 +8 28
7 Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare Athletic 26 9 7 10 31 31 0 25
8 Woolley Miners Welfare 26 7 11 8 35 36 −1 25
9 Selby Town 26 8 9 9 32 41 −9 25
10 Pickering Town 26 11 2 13 44 34 +10 24
11 Collingham 26 9 6 11 26 36 −10 24
12 Sheffield Waterworks 26 9 5 12 41 44 −3 23
13 Rossington Miners Welfare 26 4 4 18 25 70 −45 12 Resigned
14 Wombwell Sporting Association 26 3 5 18 25 56 −31 11
Source:
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.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

League Cup

1979–80 Yorkshire Football League League Cup
Country  England

Final

References

  1. ↑ "1979–80 Yorkshire Football League". Non League Matters.
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