1970–71 Yorkshire Football League

April 2022 The 1970–71 Yorkshire Football League was the 45th season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League, a football competition in England. This season the league expanded up to three divisions. Division One Yorkshire Football LeagueDivision One 1970–71 Lincoln United Barton TownWombwell Sporting Association 182 595 1969–70 1971–72 Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs: Barton Town, transferred from the Midland League Winterton Rangers, joined from the Lincolnshire Football League League table main WDL QR 2 LIN Lincoln United FAR Farsley Celtic RAW Rawmarsh Welfare MEX Mexborough Town HAL Hallam BTO Bridlington Town DEN Denaby United OSS Ossett Albion BTR Bridlington Trinity WIN Winterton Rangers FCA Frecheville Community Association SEL Selby Town BAR Barton Town WSA Wombwell Sporting Association 16 7 3 56 26 13 9 4 41 25 13 8 5 49 30 12 7 7 56 40 13 5 8 49 42 10 7 9 43 35 11 4 11 44 37 8 8 10 30 36 9 4 13 43 50 8 6 12 40 48 8 6 12 41 51 7 5 14 42 54 5 9 12 41 65 3 7 16 20 56 #FFCCCC Relegated to Division Two R R 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. complete fchd Map Yorkshire and the Humber left 600 Location of the clubs in the 1970–71 Yorkshire League Division One on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber Yorkshire and the Humber 53.689719 -0.434268 Blue 000080 pog.svg Barton Town 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 54.089176 -0.197328 Blue 000080 pog.svg Bridlington Town 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 54.089176 -0.197328 Blue 000080 pog.svg Bridlington Trinity 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.488625 -1.245788 Blue 000080 pog.svg Denaby United 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.809710 -1.664182 Blue 000080 pog.svg Farsley Celtic 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.378948 -1.409487 Blue 000080 pog.svg Frecheville Community Association 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.376417 -1.530944 Blue 000080 pog.svg Hallam 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.210756 -0.585339 Blue 000080 pog.svg Lincoln United 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.494692 -1.284224 Blue 000080 pog.svg Mexborough Town 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.6745 -1.5835 Blue 000080 pog.svg Ossett Albion 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.463274 -1.337816 Blue 000080 pog.svg Rawmarsh Welfare 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.784743 -1.077243 Blue 000080 pog.svg Selby Town 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.657272 -0.598023 Blue 000080 pog.svg Winterton Rangers 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.524960 -1.395261 Blue 000080 pog.svg Wombwell 75 left Division Two Yorkshire Football LeagueDivision Two 1970–71 North Ferriby United EmleyNorth Ferriby UnitedScarborough reservesThackley 182 627 1969–70 1971–72 Division Two featured eight clubs which competed in the previous season, along with six new clubs, relegated from Division One: Hatfield Main Heeley Amateurs Kiveton Park Norton Woodseats Swallownest Miners Welfare Thackley League table main WDL QR 2 NFU North Ferriby United THA Thackley SCA Scarborough reserves EML Emley HUL Hull Brunswick HAT Hatfield Main DIN Dinnington Athletic NOR Norton Woodseats KIV Kiveton Park YRA Yorkshire Amateur HEE Heeley Amateurs THO Thorne Colliery BRO Brodsworth Miners Welfare SWA Swallownest Miners Welfare 17 6 3 69 19 16 6 4 55 21 16 3 7 67 38 14 7 5 51 29 13 7 6 46 24 14 4 8 46 36 11 3 12 42 37 9 3 14 45 51 9 3 14 41 62 7 4 15 42 51 6 6 14 33 64 5 6 15 35 69 7 2 17 24 55 6 4 16 31 71 #D0F0C0 Promoted to Division One P P P P #FFCCCC Resigned from the league RES 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. complete fchd Map Yorkshire and the Humber left 600 Location of the clubs in the 1970–71 Yorkshire League Division Two on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber Yorkshire and the Humber 53.562686 -1.188240 Blue 000080 pog.svg Brodsworth Miners Welfare 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.371178 -1.207388 Blue 000080 pog.svg Dinnington Athletic 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.612628 -1.631912 Blue 000080 pog.svg Emley 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.575290 -1.017964 Blue 000080 pog.svg Hatfield Main 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.263813 -1.354412 Blue 000080 pog.svg Heeley Amateurs 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.767636 -0.282425 Blue 000080 pog.svg Hull Brunswick 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.33979 -1.258434 Blue 000080 pog.svg Kiveton Park 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.717372 -0.500155 Blue 000080 pog.svg North Ferriby United 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.309785 -1.478438 Blue 000080 pog.svg Norton Woodseats 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 54.265485 -0.418259 Blue 000080 pog.svg Scarborough reserves 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.364701 -1.326706 Blue 000080 pog.svg Swallownest 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.847488 -1.733008 Blue 000080 pog.svg Thackley 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.634486 -0.940098 Blue 000080 pog.svg Thorne Colliery 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.823532 -1.521571 Blue 000080 pog.svg Yorkshire Amateur 75 right Division Three Yorkshire Football LeagueDivision Three 1970–71 Stocksbridge Works Brook SportsGuiseleyLeeds & Carnegie CollegeStocksbridge Works 210 753 1971–72 The division was formed by nine clubs relegated from Division Two and six new clubs. Clubs relegated from Division Two: Firth Vickers Guiseley Hall Road Rangers Harrogate Railway Athletic Harrogate Town Leeds Ashley Road Ossett Town Sheffield Stocksbridge Works Plus: Bradford Park Avenue reserves Brook Sports International Harvesters, joined from the Doncaster & District Senior League Leeds & Carnegie College, new club Sheffield Waterworks, joined from the Sheffield Association League St. John's College (York) League table main WDL QR 2 STO Stocksbridge Works BRO Brook Sports LEE Leeds & Carnegie College GUI Guiseley HRA Harrogate Railway Athletic SHE Sheffield SJC St. John's College (York) OSS Ossett Town LAR Leeds Ashley Road HRR Hall Road Rangers INT International Harvesters HAR Harrogate Town BPA Bradford Park Avenue reserves FIR Firth Vickers SWA Sheffield Waterworks 19 5 4 74 38 16 8 4 60 46 15 5 8 69 32 14 5 9 68 52 13 5 10 42 40 12 6 10 61 52 9 10 9 45 37 10 8 10 48 44 10 7 11 48 41 11 4 13 49 68 9 7 12 50 52 8 6 14 34 45 8 5 15 39 53 8 3 17 43 72 3 6 19 23 81 #D0F0C0 Promoted to Division Two P P P P #FFCCCC Resigned to the Sheffield Association League RES 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. complete fchd Map Yorkshire and the Humber left 600 Location of the clubs in the 1970–71 Yorkshire League Division Three on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber St. John's College (York) Yorkshire and the Humber 53.783428 -1.769571 Blue 000080 pog.svg Bradford Park Avenue reserves 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.704345 -1.644182 Blue 000080 pog.svg Brook Sports 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.406914 -1.388188 Blue 000080 pog.svg Firth Vickers 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.877239 -1.719398 Blue 000080 pog.svg Guiseley 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.786939 -0.352181 Blue 000080 pog.svg Hall Road Rangers 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 54.000589 -1.505094 Blue 000080 pog.svg Harrogate Railway Athletic 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.9917 -1.5145 Blue 000080 pog.svg Harrogate Town 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.520067 -1.069774 Blue 000080 pog.svg International Harvesters 75 top Yorkshire and the Humber 53.787812 -1.466624 Blue 000080 pog.svg Leeds Ashley Road 75 right Yorkshire and the Humber 53.827489 -1.596854 Blue 000080 pog.svg Leeds & Carnegie College 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.6816 -1.5775 Blue 000080 pog.svg Ossett Town 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.327532 -1.522754 Blue 000080 pog.svg Sheffield 75 bottom Yorkshire and the Humber 53.381622 -1.502800 Blue 000080 pog.svg Sheffield Waterworks 75 left Yorkshire and the Humber 53.477096 -1.586858 Blue 000080 pog.svg Stocksbridge Works 75 left League Cup Yorkshire Football League League Cup 1970–71 England 1969–70 1971–72 Final Lincoln United 3–1 Mexborough Town References Category:1970–71 in English football leagues Category:Yorkshire Football League