List of Delphian League seasons

The Delphian League ran for twelve seasons between its formation in 1951 and its merger into the Athenian League in 1963.

1951–52

PosClubPWDLFAPts
1Brentwood & Warley261646653736
2Dagenham261637683535
3Yiewsley261457704833
4Leatherhead261448514332
5Woodford Town261277594432
6Aylesbury United261268674030
7Rainham Town2613310414329
8Slough Centre2610610586126
9Willesden2610313485023
10Bishop's Stortford2610313558023
11Berkhamsted Town269314475821
12Stevenage Town266713507519
13Cheshunt265615466916
14Wembley262618307210

1952–53

Two new clubs joined the league for its second season:[1]

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Dagenham302235783447
2Aylesbury United301839704339
3Yiewsley3014115624839
4Slough Centre3016410603536
5Stevenage Town3017211635136
6Brentwood & Warley3015510605035
7Woodford Town3014610665234
8Rainham Town3014313474131
9Leatherhead3012711535931
10Hornchurch & Upminster3012513484829
11Berkhamsted Town3011613577128
12Wembley308715525823
13Cheshunt309417486622
14Hemel Hempstead307320467717
15Bishop's Stortford306519479417
16Willesden304818295916Left to join the Parthenon League at end of season

1953–54

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Aylesbury United281855974541
2Dagenham281846643540
3Rainham Town281765644040
4Wembley2814410524932
5Slough Centre2813510585231
6Bishop's Stortford2812412645628
7Stevenage Town2812412656128
8Woodford Town2811512415927
9Yiewsley2811413514526Joined the Corinthian League at end of season[2]
10Brentwood & Warley288911556225
11Berkhamsted Town289712546125
12Cheshunt2810513505925
13Hemel Hempstead289514486623
14Hornchurch & Upminster286616467218
15Leatherhead284321459211

1954–55

One new club, Tuffnell Park Edmonton (Spartan League), joined the league for the 1954–55 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Bishop's Stortford282233983947
2Dagenham281936822941
3Aylesbury United281819774337
4Rainham Town281648664736
5Slough Centre281558624635
6Hemel Hempstead2814113565329Renamed Hemel Hempstead Town at end of season
7Woodford Town2811611555828
8Wembley2811413484026
9Stevenage Town2810612537226
10Tuffnell Park Edmonton289613416124
11Leatherhead288515486521
12Hornchurch & Upminster289316496821
13Berkhamsted Town289316427021
14Cheshunt286319377613¹Left league at end of season
15Brentwood & Warley284519368313

¹ Cheshunt had two points deduced for fielding an ineligible player.[3]

1955–56

One new club, Ware (Spartan League), joined the league for the 1955–56 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Dagenham282035832843
2Wembley281864723242Joined the Corinthian League at end of season
3Rainham Town281837714539
4Bishop's Stortford281657844337
5Aylesbury United2814410576332
6Hornchurch & Upminster2813510605931
7Hemel Hempstead Town281189615630
8Leatherhead2811512536327
9Tuffnell Park Edmonton289712515925
10Ware288911637325
11Berkhamsted Town2810315537223
12Woodford Town288713527423
13Slough Centre286616506818Left league at end of season
14Brentwood & Warley285320428013
15Stevenage Town282818357212Renamed Stevenage at end of season[4]

1956–57

One new club, Letchworth Town (Spartan League), joined the league for the 1956–57 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Dagenham261853662941Joined the Corinthian League at end of season
2Rainham Town261547684534
3Brentwood & Warley261466684634
4Aylesbury United261178554129
5Bishop's Stortford2613310705629
6Ware2613211786528
7Letchworth Town2612311574727
8Hornchurch & Upminster2612311474427
9Leatherhead2611411576726
10Hemel Hempstead Town268612505622
11Stevenage266713397019
12Tuffnell Park Edmonton265813405918
13Berkhamsted Town266515356417
14Woodford Town265318438413

1957–58

Two new clubs joined the league for the 1957–58 season:

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Letchworth Town282242962748
2Aveley281846774640
3Rainham Town281756674539
4Brentwood & Warley281558784735
5Aylesbury United281468694934
6Leatherhead2814410775632Joined the Corinthian League at end of season
7Hornchurch & Upminster2813510503831
8Bishop's Stortford2812610625430
9Tuffnell Park Edmonton2811611445328
10Woodford Town288614446622
11Ware288515416021
12Wokingham Town288515446921
13Hemel Hempstead Town286517307217
14Stevenage285320407913
15Berkhamsted Town28412324829

1958–59

One new club, Harrow Town (Spartan League), joined the league for the 1958–59 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Brentwood & Warley282116743943
2Hornchurch & Upminster281927734140Joined the Athenian League at end of season
3Woodford Town281567603936
4Harrow Town281477734035
5Bishop's Stortford281558645035
6Rainham Town281459644133
7Aylesbury United2816111574833
8Aveley2813510585231
9Ware2810711525227
10Wokingham Town2811215635424Joined the Corinthian League at end of season
11Tuffnell Park Edmonton289514555023
12Letchworth Town287813527022Joined the Corinthian League at end of season
13Hemel Hempstead Town286517447717
14Stevenage285419399414
15Berkhamsted Town283124301117

1959–60

One new club, Hertford Town (Spartan League), joined the league for the 1959–60 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Brentwood & Warley241734562337
2Hertford Town241716552235
3Harrow Town241374523233
4Bishop's Stortford241437523531
5Aylesbury United241347503730
6Woodford Town241239392927
7Rainham Town241077453527
8Aveley24879414223
9Ware248412385420
10Stevenage246513345017Renamed Stevenage Town at end of season
11Tuffnell Park Edmonton246414365316Renamed Edmonton at end of season
12Hemel Hempstead Town24331823639
13Berkhamsted Town24231922687

1960–61

Two new clubs joined the league for the 1960–61 season:

PosClubPWDLFAPts
1Hertford Town282053652745
2Brentwood & Warley282116863243
3Windsor & Eton281747644338
4Hemel Hempstead Town281459594433
5Bishop's Stortford2814212676330
6Harrow Town2812610656330
7Aveley2813312695529
8Rainham Town2811413534626Left to join the Metropolitan League at end of season
9Aylesbury United2810414576424
10Histon2810414587124
11Ware288614557422
12Edmonton288515476421
13Stevenage Town287714446121
14Woodford Town288515386821Left to join the Metropolitan League at end of season
15Berkhamsted Town283718358713

1961–62

One new club, Harlow Town, joined the league for the 1961–62 season.

PosClubPWDLFAPts
1Hertford Town261853843241
2Hemel Hempstead Town261493642937
3Bishop's Stortford261466623634
4Brentwood & Warley261286635532
5Aylesbury United261187464030
6Windsor & Eton261079665327
7Aveley26989504326
8Edmonton26899454325
9Stevenage Town269710536525
10Berkhamsted Town269413345822
11Ware267712365821
12Harlow Town265813283918
13Harrow Town263716336213
14Histon265318399013

1962–63

Two new clubs joined the league for the 1962–63 season, Tilbury and Wingate. Due to the severe weather during the winter, the league was abandoned, with clubs having played between 11 and 18 matches. The league was split into East and West sections, with the clubs playing each other once. The two winners of the sections played a two-leg play-off for the championship.

PosClubPWDLFAPts
1Harlow Town1171325715
2Harrow Town1233623329
3Hemel Hempstead Town12534311813
4Aylesbury United14554322915
5Edmonton14725402016
6Ware15528283312
7Stevenage Town15744212418
8Wingate16411121536
9Berkhamsted Town16619272513
10Tilbury16655322917
11Brentwood & Warley175111274911
12Windsor & Eton17656373517
13Aveley17854342921
14Bishop's Stortford17953382923
15Hertford Town171331611929
16Histon18411321679

East Division

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Hertford Town751115411Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
2Bishop's Stortford751113811Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
3Harlow Town741214109Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
4Aveley740311118Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
5Tilbury722313136Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
6Ware713313175Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
7Histon71247144Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
8Brentwood & Warley70257162Joined Division Two of the Athenian League

West Division

PosClubPWDLFAPtsNotes
1Edmonton751125611Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
2Windsor & Eton7421141010Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
3Berkhamsted Town733116129Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
4Hemel Hempstead Town73221398Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
5Harrow Town740311108Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
6Aylesbury United720512214Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
7Wingate72059174Joined Division Two of the Athenian League
8Stevenage Town70258232Joined Southern League at end of season

Play-off

References

  1. Delphian League Non League Matters
  2. Yiewsley at the Football Club History Database
  3. Cheshunt at the Football Club History Database
  4. Stevenage Town at the Football Club History Database
  5. Wokingham Town at the Football Club History Database
  6. Windsor & Eton at the Football Club History Database
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