1983–84 Alliance Premier League

April 2014 April 2014 Alliance Premier League 1983–84 Maidstone United (1st Alliance Premier League title) Promoted to the Football League None Runners-up Nuneaton Borough Relegated to Level 6 Bangor City,Trowbridge Town Promoted for the next season Barrow,Dartford Paul Culpin (Nuneaton Borough), 41 Frickley Athletic – Boston United 7–1;Maidstone United – Telford United 6–0;Wealdstone – Trowbridge Town 6–0 Barnet – Maidstone United 0–4;Boston United – Gateshead 0–4;Scarborough – Enfield 0–4;Trowbridge Town – Barnet 0–4;Weymouth – Wealdstone 0–4 Gateshead – Boston United 5–5 462 1290 ? ? ? ? ? ? 1982–83 1984–85 The Alliance Premier League season of 1983–84 was the fifth season of the Alliance Premier League. New teams in the league this season Gateshead (promoted 1982–83) Kidderminster Harriers (promoted 1982–83) Final table main WDL QR MDS Maidstone United NUN Nuneaton Borough ALT Altrincham WEA Wealdstone RUN Runcorn BAT Bath City NOR Northwich Victoria WRC Worcester City BAR Barnet KID Kidderminster Harriers TEL Telford United FRK Frickley Athletic SCA Scarborough ENF Enfield WEY Weymouth GAT Gateshead BOS Boston United DAG Dagenham KET Kettering Town YEO Yeovil Town BAN Bangor City TRO Trowbridge Town 23 13 6 71 34 -12 24 11 7 70 40 -14 23 9 10 64 39 -13 21 14 7 75 36 -15 20 13 9 61 45 -11 17 12 13 60 48 -10 16 14 12 54 47 -11 15 13 14 64 55 -9 16 10 16 55 58 -9 14 14 14 54 61 -7 17 11 14 50 58 -13 17 10 15 68 56 -13 14 16 12 52 55 -10 14 9 19 61 58 -8 13 8 21 54 65 -5 12 13 17 59 73 -7 13 12 17 66 80 -10 14 8 20 57 69 -10 12 9 21 53 67 -8 12 8 22 55 77 -9 10 6 26 54 82 -7 5 7 30 33 87 -3 C R R 2 points for a home win, 3 points for an away win, 1 point for a draw. red1 Relegation to the Northern Premier League RN red1 Relegation to the Southern League Premier Division RS complete Peter Dunk (ed.), Rothmans Football Yearbook 1984–85. Queen Anne Press, Macdonald & Co., London & Sydney, 1984. Results main FBR grey ALT BAN BAR BAT BOS DAG ENF FRK GAT KET KID MDS NOR NUN RUN SCA TEL TRO WEA WEY WRC YEO Altrincham 2–1 3–2 2–0 3–0 4–0 1–3 1–0 5–0 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 1–3 2–0 1–1 4–0 1–0 2–1 3–4 2–1 Bangor City 1–3 0–1 1–0 0–0 2–4 2–1 4–1 3–3 3–1 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–2 2–3 1–1 4–0 4–0 0–0 1–3 2–4 3–0 Barnet 1–2 3–1 1–2 1–2 3–1 2–1 3–2 0–1 0–3 0–2 0–4 2–1 1–2 2–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 2–0 2–0 Bath City 0–0 5–1 0–1 4–2 0–1 3–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–2 2–0 0–1 1–1 4–1 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–0 0–0 3–1 Boston United 2–2 3–2 0–0 0–0 3–0 3–2 2–2 0–4 3–1 2–3 1–0 3–1 3–0 1–2 1–1 2–3 2–0 1–1 4–3 0–1 3–2 Dagenham 0–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 2–0 1–4 1–1 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–1 3–1 4–2 0–2 1–1 1–2 6–2 1–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 Enfield 0–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 1–0 3–0 3–3 0–3 2–2 0–1 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–1 2–1 3–1 2–1 0–2 0–1 2–2 3–0 Frickley Athletic 3–1 2–0 3–1 1–2 7–1 4–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 0–2 2–0 4–1 1–3 2–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–5 1–2 3–1 3–0 Gateshead 0–1 2–1 2–3 3–1 5–5 1–1 1–1 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–2 1–3 1–1 1–1 1–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–1 4–2 Kettering Town 1–1 1–3 0–1 0–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 3–0 4–2 0–2 1–0 3–4 1–0 2–3 4–1 3–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 2–3 Kidderminster Harriers 0–2 2–1 4–4 1–1 1–1 4–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–1 0–0 2–2 3–3 0–2 1–3 1–0 1–1 3–1 0–1 2–1 1–2 Maidstone United 1–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 2–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 6–0 4–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 4–0 Northwich Victoria 1–1 2–1 0–0 3–2 3–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 3–1 4–0 4–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 3–1 0–0 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 Nuneaton Borough 0–1 3–0 2–2 5–2 4–0 1–1 4–0 1–0 3–2 1–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–2 3–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 Runcorn 0–0 0–2 2–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 0–0 2–1 4–2 4–1 1–1 0–0 0–0 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–0 4–2 1–1 2–1 4–4 Scarborough 3–1 3–0 1–0 0–0 2–0 0–0 0–4 3–1 1–1 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 1–1 1–1 4–4 3–0 Telford United 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–2 3–2 3–1 0–3 0–1 4–0 1–0 3–0 3–1 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 2–2 Trowbridge Town 0–0 1–2 0–4 1–2 0–2 1–4 0–0 0–1 0–2 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–1 0–2 0–1 1–0 2–2 1–2 1–2 2–1 1–0 Wealdstone 3–1 5–0 3–0 0–3 1–1 1–0 2–1 0–0 4–0 4–2 2–0 1–2 1–0 0–0 4–2 1–1 4–0 6–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 Weymouth 0–1 5–0 2–2 0–1 0–2 3–1 1–3 0–2 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 3–1 6–1 2–3 0–1 0–4 0–2 1–3 Worcester City 0–1 0–0 2–0 2–4 2–2 2–2 1–3 0–0 3–1 0–3 1–1 3–0 2–0 1–1 3–0 3–0 0–1 5–2 1–1 1–0 4–0 Yeovil Town 1–2 1–1 2–4 0–2 4–2 0–2 3–2 3–0 0–0 2–0 1–1 1–3 2–0 1–0 0–1 1–2 1–0 3–1 0–0 6–3 2–2 The Rothmans Football Yearbook 1984–85 had one incorrect result, which is corrected in the results grid below: the result for Boston – Wealdstone was 1–1, not 2–2 as Rothmans had it. Rothmans Football Yearbook 1984–85. Queen Anne Press, Macdonald Futura Publishers, London & Sydney, 1984. England right 400 Locations of the Alliance Premier League teams 1983–1984 England 53.38 -2.34 right England 53.22 -4.13 right England 51.65 -0.19 right England 51.38 -2.40 right England 52.98 -0.02 right England 51.54 0.14 right England 51.66 -0.04 right England 53.60 -1.27 right England 54.95 -1.6 right England 52.41 -0.73 right England 52.39 -2.25 right England 51.11 0.86 right England 53.28 -2.47 right England 52.52 -1.44 right England 53.33 -2.71 right England 54.27 -0.42 right England 52.68 -2.45 right England 51.30 -2.21 right England 51.59 -0.33 right England 50.61 -2.46 right England 52.21 -2.22 right England 50.95 -2.67 right Altrincham Bangor City Barnet Bath City Boston United Dagenham Enfield Frickley Gateshead Kettering Town Kidderminster Harriers Maidstone Northwich Victoria Nuneaton Runcorn Scarborough Telford United Trowbridge Wealdstone Weymouth Worcester City Yeovil Town Greater London right 369 Locations of the Alliance Premier League 1983–1984 London teams Greater London 51.65 -0.19 right Greater London 51.54 0.14 right Greater London 51.66 -0.04 right Greater London 51.59 -0.33 right Barnet Dagenham Enfield Wealdstone Top scorers Rank Player Club League FA Cup FA Trophy League Cup Total1 Paul Culpin Nuneaton Borough 41 2 Mark Graves Wealdstone 31 3 John Bartley Maidstone United 27 4 Steve Mahoney Barnet 19 5 Graham Bennett Altrincham 17 = Mark Carter Bangor City 17 = Gary Hooley Frickley Athletic 17 = Paul Moss Worcester City 17 = Graham Reed Frickley Athletic 17 10 Frank Murphy Nuneaton 16 11 Noel Ashford Enfield 15 = Chris Cook Boston United 15 = Dave Hoffbauer Kettering Town 15 = John Powell Kidderminster Harriers 15 15 Stuart Atkins Barnet 14 = Mike Doherty Yeovil Town 14 = Paul Wilson Frickley Athletic 14 18 Bob Topping Gateshead 13 19 Paul Reid Northwich Victoria 12 20 Colin Chesters Northwich Victoria 11 = Colin Williams Telford United 11 Promotion and relegation Promoted Barrow (from the Northern Premier League) Dartford (from the Southern Premier League) Relegated Bangor City (to the Northern Premier League) Trowbridge Town (to the Southern Premier League) Election to the Football League As winners of the Alliance Premier League, Maidstone United won the right (for the 2nd time) to apply for election to the Football League to replace one of the four bottom sides in the 1983–84 Football League Fourth Division. The vote went as follows: Club Final Position Votes Chester City 24th (Fourth Division) 52 Halifax Town 21st (Fourth Division) 52 Rochdale 22nd (Fourth Division) 50 Hartlepool United 23rd (Fourth Division) 32 Maidstone United 1st (Alliance Premier League) 22 As a result of this, Maidstone United did not gain membership of the Football League. References External links 1983–84 Conference National Results Re-election Results – The Division Four final league table, including the results of the re-election vote. 1983–84 5