1977–78 United Counties League

The 1977–78 United Counties League season was the 71st in the history of the United Counties League, a football competition in England. Football Club History Database - Eynesbury Rovers https://www.fchd.info/EYNESBUR.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.infoFootball Club History Database - Olney Town https://www.fchd.info/OLNEYT.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.infoFootball Club History Database - Raunds Town https://www.fchd.info/RAUNDST.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.infoFootball Club History Database - Woodford United https://www.fchd.info/WOODFORU.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.infoFootball Club History Database - Deanshanger Athletic https://www.fchd.info/DEANSHAA.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.infoFootball Club History Database - Northampton ON Chenecks https://www.fchd.info/ON-CHENE.HTM 2021-09-08 www.fchd.info Premier Division United Counties LeaguePremier Division 1977–78 Stamford 380 1014 1976–77 1978–79 The Premier Division featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with one new club: Eynesbury Rovers, promoted from Division One League table main WDL Premier Division PR 2 STA Stamford RUS Rushden Town WOL Wolverton Town SPA Spalding United ROT Rothwell Town IRT Irthlingborough Diamonds SLC Stewart & Lloyds Corby BUC Buckingham Town STN St Neots Town OLN Olney Town DES Desborough Town KEM Kempston Rovers WBC Wootton Blue Cross LBU Long Buckby POT Potton United AMP Ampthill Town BOR Bourne Town NSP Northampton Spencer EYN Eynesbury Rovers HOL Holbeach United 9 13 16 44 66 8 11 19 53 78 14 13 11 44 39 13 12 13 62 55 5 13 20 37 69 3 10 25 24 83 19 5 14 73 50 16 6 16 50 47 10 13 15 42 50 7 13 18 41 66 15 9 14 56 44 12 9 17 46 55 14 16 8 45 41 22 8 8 66 29 16 10 12 46 40 21 6 11 49 41 30 2 6 93 31 15 10 13 46 45 11 13 14 43 50 19 10 9 54 35 #CCCCFF Transferred to the Midland League T 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete nonleaguematters Division One United Counties LeagueDivision One 1977–78 Northampton ON Chenecks Burton Park WanderersSharnbrook 1976–77 1978–79 The Division One featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 3 new clubs: Vauxhall Motors, relegated from the Premier Division Stewart & Lloyds Corby reserves, promoted from Division Two Byfield Athletic, promoted from Division Two League table main WDL PR 2 T01 Northampton ON Chenecks T02 Milton Keynes Borough T03 Geddington Montrose T04 Vauxhall Motors T05 Newport Pagnell Town T06 Irchester United T07 Corby Gainsborough T08 Biggleswade Town T09 Wootton Blue Cross reserves T10 Irthlingborough Diamonds reserves T11 Stewart & Lloyds Corby reserves T12 Higham Town T13 Rushden Town reserves T14 Byfield Athletic T15 British Timken Athletic T16 Desborough Town reserves T17 Kempston Rovers reserves T18 Raunds Town T19 Burton Park Wanderers T20 Sharnbrook 30 5 3 86 36 23 5 10 89 45 20 10 8 74 43 22 5 11 71 41 19 9 10 67 39 20 6 12 49 38 15 14 9 51 44 17 7 14 51 44 13 12 13 56 59 13 11 14 48 55 12 11 15 61 65 10 14 14 55 57 11 11 16 52 60 14 5 19 62 75 12 8 18 58 73 13 5 20 65 80 13 4 21 56 79 8 9 21 41 65 9 7 22 42 77 3 8 27 34 93 #FFCCCC Relegated to Division Two R R 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored. complete nonleaguematters Division Two United Counties LeagueDivision Two 1977–78 Northampton Spencer reserves Northampton Spencer reservesAmpthill Town reserves 1976–77 1978–79 The Division Two featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 3 new clubs: Towcester Town, transferred from the South Midlands League Ford Sports Daventry Eynesbury Rovers reserves League table main WDL PR 2 T01 Northampton Spencer reserves T02 Ampthill Town reserves T03 Olney Town reserves T04 St Neots Town reserves T05 Wolverton Town reserves T06 Ford Sports Daventry T07 Bedford United T08 Long Buckby reserves T09 British Timken Duston T10 Higham Town reserves T11 Bedford Avenue T12 Towcester Town T13 Deanshanger Athletic T14 Eynesbury Rovers reserves T15 Raunds Town reserves T16 Blisworth T17 Woodford United 22 6 4 86 23 23 3 6 69 25 21 5 6 67 26 19 7 6 79 30 17 6 9 57 44 17 4 11 59 42 14 6 12 44 58 12 9 11 54 45 11 7 14 46 41 12 5 15 50 56 7 13 12 45 56 9 7 16 48 54 9 7 16 43 77 7 10 15 36 44 7 6 19 29 83 7 4 21 29 60 4 3 25 35 112 #ACE1AF Promoted to Division One P P #FFCCCC Resigned from the league D D D 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored. complete nonleaguematters References External links United Counties League Category:1977–78 in English football leagues Category:United Counties League seasons