1972–73 Hellenic Football League#Premier Division

The 1972–73 Hellenic Football League season was the 20th in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

{{Infobox football league season

| competition= Hellenic Football League
Premier Division

| season= 1972–73

| winners= Witney Town

| promoted= Witney Town

| relegated= Morris Motors
Newbury Town

| matches= 272

| total goals= 875

| prevseason = 1971–72

| nextseason = 1973–74

}}

The Premier Division featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs:

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PR

|use_goal_ratio=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=WIT|name_WIT=Witney Town

|team2=CLA|name_CLA=Clanfield

|team3=HUN|name_HUN=Hungerford Town

|team4=WAL|name_WAL=Wallingford Town

|team5=DID|name_DID=Didcot Town

|team6=ABT|name_ABT=Abingdon Town

|team7=THA|name_THA=Thame United

|team8=PIN|name_PIN=Pinehurst

|team9=PRE|name_PRE=Pressed Steel

|team10=WAN|name_WAN=Wantage Town

|team11=CHT|name_CHT=Chippenham Town

|team12=BIC|name_BIC=Bicester Town

|team13=CHI|name_CHI=Chipping Norton Town

|team14=FAI|name_FAI=Fairford Town

|team15=MOR|name_MOR=Moreton Town

|team16=MMO|name_MMO=Morris Motors

|team17=NEW|name_NEW=Newbury Town

|win_ABT=12|draw_ABT=11|loss_ABT=9|gf_ABT=60|ga_ABT=42

|win_BIC=8|draw_BIC=9|loss_BIC=15|gf_BIC=33|ga_BIC=43

|win_CHI=9|draw_CHI=7|loss_CHI=16|gf_CHI=33|ga_CHI=67

|win_CHT=8|draw_CHT=10|loss_CHT=14|gf_CHT=45|ga_CHT=64

|win_CLA=23|draw_CLA=5|loss_CLA=4|gf_CLA=81|ga_CLA=28

|win_DID=17|draw_DID=5|loss_DID=10|gf_DID=56|ga_DID=41

|win_FAI=7|draw_FAI=10|loss_FAI=15|gf_FAI=36|ga_FAI=51

|win_HUN=18|draw_HUN=4|loss_HUN=10|gf_HUN=64|ga_HUN=42

|win_MMO=10|draw_MMO=3|loss_MMO=19|gf_MMO=43|ga_MMO=78

|win_MOR=8|draw_MOR=7|loss_MOR=17|gf_MOR=44|ga_MOR=73

|win_NEW=7|draw_NEW=5|loss_NEW=20|gf_NEW=39|ga_NEW=72

|win_PIN=12|draw_PIN=6|loss_PIN=14|gf_PIN=55|ga_PIN=51

|win_PRE=8|draw_PRE=14|loss_PRE=10|gf_PRE=38|ga_PRE=45

|win_THA=10|draw_THA=11|loss_THA=11|gf_THA=42|ga_THA=46

|win_WAL=17|draw_WAL=6|loss_WAL=9|gf_WAL=64|ga_WAL=45

|win_WAN=9|draw_WAN=9|loss_WAN=14|gf_WAN=42|ga_WAN=61

|win_WIT=26|draw_WIT=4|loss_WIT=2|gf_WIT=100|ga_WIT=26

|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promoted to the Southern Football League

|result1=P

|col_D=#FFCCCC|text_D=Relegated to Division One

|result17=D|result16=D

|col_R=#CCCCFF|text_R=Transferred to the Western Football League

|result11=R

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/enghellenichist.html rsssf]

}}

Division One

{{Infobox football league season

| competition= Hellenic Football League
Division One

| season= 1972–73

| winners= Thatcham

| promoted= Thatcham
Burnham
Ernest Turners Sports
Hazells

| relegated=

| matches=

| total goals=

| prevseason = 1971–72 (One A)
1971–72 (One B)

| nextseason = 1973–74

}}

The Division One featured 16 clubs, including 14 clubs from the previous season's Division One A and Division One B and 2 clubs relegated from the Premier Division:

Clubs relegated from the Premier Division:

Clubs transferred from Division One A:

Clubs transferred from Division One B:

  • Rivet Sports
  • Waddesdon
  • Princes Risborough Town
  • Kidlington
  • Garsington
  • Oxford University Press
  • AC Delco

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PR

|use_goal_ratio=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=T01|name_T01=Thatcham

|team2=T02|name_T02=Burnham

|team3=T03|name_T03=Ernest Turners Sports

|team4=T04|name_T04=Hazells

|team5=T05|name_T05=Waddesdon

|team6=T06|name_T06=Long Wittenham

|team7=T07|name_T07=Swindon Town 'A'

|team8=T08|name_T08=MG Athletic

|team9=T09|name_T09=Cirencester Town

|team10=T10|name_T10=Oxford University Press

|team11=T11|name_T11=Rivet Sports

|team12=T12|name_T12=Kidlington

|team13=T13|name_T13=Princes Risborough Town

|team14=T14|name_T14=AC Delco

|team15=T15|name_T15=Garsington

|team16=T16|name_T16=Buckingham Athletic

|win_T01=21|draw_T01=6|loss_T01=3|gf_T01=62|ga_T01=16

|win_T02=20|draw_T02=6|loss_T02=4|gf_T02=73|ga_T02=31

|win_T03=18|draw_T03=6|loss_T03=6|gf_T03=66|ga_T03=37

|win_T04=17|draw_T04=3|loss_T04=10|gf_T04=64|ga_T04=41

|win_T05=17|draw_T05=1|loss_T05=12|gf_T05=54|ga_T05=46

|win_T06=15|draw_T06=3|loss_T06=12|gf_T06=52|ga_T06=49

|win_T07=15|draw_T07=2|loss_T07=13|gf_T07=65|ga_T07=47

|win_T08=12|draw_T08=6|loss_T08=12|gf_T08=39|ga_T08=43

|win_T09=13|draw_T09=4|loss_T09=13|gf_T09=50|ga_T09=64

|win_T10=12|draw_T10=4|loss_T10=14|gf_T10=38|ga_T10=46

|win_T11=12|draw_T11=3|loss_T11=15|gf_T11=65|ga_T11=50

|win_T12=13|draw_T12=1|loss_T12=16|gf_T12=43|ga_T12=41

|win_T13=8|draw_T13=9|loss_T13=13|gf_T13=30|ga_T13=47

|win_T14=7|draw_T14=6|loss_T14=17|gf_T14=35|ga_T14=72

|win_T15=4|draw_T15=6|loss_T15=20|gf_T15=37|ga_T15=77

|win_T16=1|draw_T16=4|loss_T16=25|gf_T16=25|ga_T16=101

|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promoted to the Premier Division

|result1=P|result2=P|result3=P|result4=P

|col_T=#CCCCFF|text_T=Transferred to the South Midlands League

|result14=T

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/nlmnet/Regs1SthA/HL53.html nonleaguematters]

}}

Division Two

{{Infobox football league season

| competition= Hellenic Football League
Division Two

| season= 1972–73

| winners= Walcot

| promoted= Walcot
Maidenhead Social
Wroughton
Easington Sports
Aston Clinton
Watlington
Abingdon United

| relegated=

| matches=

| total goals=

| prevseason = 1971–72 (One A)
1971–72 (One B)

| nextseason =

}}

The Division Two featured 11 clubs, including 8 clubs relegated from the previous season's Division One A and Division One B and 3 clubs joined Division Two:

Clubs relegated from Division One A:

Clubs relegated from Division One B:

  • Watlington
  • Maidenhead Social
  • Aston Clinton
  • Stokenchurch
  • A G R G Harwell

Clubs joined Division Two:

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PR

|use_goal_ratio=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=T01|name_T01=Walcot

|team2=T02|name_T02=Maidenhead Social

|team3=T03|name_T03=Stokenchurch

|team4=T04|name_T04=The 61 FC Luton

|team5=T05|name_T05=Wroughton

|team6=T06|name_T06=Easington Sports

|team7=T07|name_T07=Aston Clinton

|team8=T08|name_T08=Watlington

|team9=T09|name_T09=Abingdon United

|team10=T10|name_T10=Marston United

|team11=T11|name_T11=A G R G Harwell

|win_T01=17|draw_T01=2|loss_T01=1|gf_T01=78|ga_T01=29

|win_T02=12|draw_T02=5|loss_T02=3|gf_T02=38|ga_T02=20

|win_T03=11|draw_T03=4|loss_T03=5|gf_T03=46|ga_T03=31

|win_T04=12|draw_T04=1|loss_T04=7|gf_T04=53|ga_T04=27

|win_T05=10|draw_T05=3|loss_T05=7|gf_T05=36|ga_T05=30

|win_T06=10|draw_T06=2|loss_T06=8|gf_T06=48|ga_T06=35

|win_T07=7|draw_T07=2|loss_T07=11|gf_T07=30|ga_T07=39

|win_T08=6|draw_T08=3|loss_T08=11|gf_T08=29|ga_T08=39

|win_T09=5|draw_T09=3|loss_T09=12|gf_T09=27|ga_T09=46

|win_T10=5|draw_T10=1|loss_T10=14|gf_T10=29|ga_T10=50

|win_T11=1|draw_T11=2|loss_T11=17|gf_T11=14|ga_T11=82

|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promoted to Division One

|result1=P|result2=P|result5=P|result6=P|result7=P|result8=P|result9=P

|col_T=#CCCCFF|text_T=Transferred to the South Midlands League

|result4=T

|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Resigned from the league

|result3=R|result10=R|result11=R

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/nlmnet/Regs1SthA/HL53.html nonleaguematters]

}}

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