1961–62_Southern_Football_League

Southern Football League
Division One
Season	1961–62
Champions	Wisbech Town
Promoted	Wisbech Town; Poole Town; Dartford; Rugby Town
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,319 (3.47 per match)
	← 1960–61 1962–63 →

Southern Football League
Premier Division
Season	1961–62
Champions	Oxford United
Relegated	Tonbridge; King's Lynn; Folkestone Town; Cheltenham Town
Matches played	462
Goals scored	1,635 (3.54 per match)
	← 1960–61 1962–63 →

1961–62 Southern Football League

Football league season

The 1961–62 Southern Football League season was the 59th in the history of the league, an English football competition.

Oxford United won the championship for the second successive season and was admitted to the Football League.

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Oxford United	42	28	5	9	118	46	2.565	61	Elected to the Football League Fourth Division
2	Bath City	42	25	7	10	102	70	1.457	57
3	Guildford City	42	24	8	10	79	49	1.612	56
4	Yeovil Town	42	23	8	11	97	59	1.644	54
5	Chelmsford City	42	19	12	11	74	60	1.233	50
6	Weymouth	42	20	7	15	80	64	1.250	47
7	Kettering Town	42	21	5	16	90	84	1.071	47
8	Hereford United	42	21	2	19	81	68	1.191	44
9	Cambridge City	42	18	8	16	70	71	0.986	44
10	Bexleyheath & Welling	42	19	5	18	69	75	0.920	43
11	Romford	42	15	9	18	63	70	0.900	39
12	Cambridge United	42	13	12	17	76	78	0.974	38
13	Wellington Town	42	14	10	18	75	78	0.962	38
14	Gravesend & Northfleet	42	17	4	21	59	92	0.641	38
15	Bedford Town	42	16	5	21	73	79	0.924	37
16	Worcester City	42	15	7	20	51	64	0.797	37
17	Merthyr Tydfil	42	13	11	18	62	80	0.775	37
18	Clacton Town	42	13	10	19	74	91	0.813	36
19	Tonbridge	42	10	14	18	71	92	0.772	34	Relegated to Division One
20	King's Lynn	42	12	8	22	59	74	0.797	32
21	Folkestone Town	42	12	6	24	64	103	0.621	30
22	Cheltenham Town	42	9	7	26	48	86	0.558	25

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Wisbech Town	38	21	11	6	76	42	1.810	53	Promoted to the Premier Division
2	Poole Town	38	23	6	9	81	47	1.723	52
3	Dartford	38	21	8	9	89	50	1.780	50
4	Rugby Town	38	20	9	9	82	49	1.673	49
5	Margate	38	20	6	12	74	55	1.345	46
6	Corby Town	38	19	6	13	82	60	1.367	44
7	Sittingbourne	38	16	12	10	69	51	1.353	44
8	Dover	38	19	6	13	66	55	1.200	44
9	Yiewsley	38	18	6	14	64	51	1.255	42
10	Barry Town	38	14	11	13	55	51	1.078	39
11	Ashford Town (Kent)	38	14	11	13	66	70	0.943	39
12	Hinckley Athletic	38	15	8	15	75	65	1.154	38
13	Burton Albion	38	16	5	17	70	79	0.886	37
14	Nuneaton Borough	38	12	12	14	63	71	0.887	36
15	Tunbridge Wells United	38	12	7	19	61	85	0.718	31
16	Canterbury City	38	11	8	19	60	82	0.732	30
17	Ramsgate Athletic	38	10	9	19	49	70	0.700	29
18	Trowbridge Town	38	9	9	20	45	67	0.672	27
19	Gloucester City	38	6	4	28	46	104	0.442	16
20	Hastings United	38	5	4	29	46	115	0.400	14

1961–62 Southern Football League