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1967–68 Southern Football League

Southern Football League
Premier Division
Season 1967–68
Champions Chelmsford City
Promoted None
Relegated Cambridge City
Corby Town
Hastings United
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1,388 (3 per match)
Southern Football League
Division One
Season 1967–68
Champions Worcester City
Promoted Bedford Town
Kettering Town
Rugby Town
Worcester City
Relegated None
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1,438 (3.11 per match)

The 1967–68 season was the 65th in the history of the Southern League.

The Premier Division featured four new teams:

Source: [1]
1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.
2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Alongside the four League clubs facing re-election, a total of 15 non-League clubs applied for election, including 12 Southern League clubs. All four League clubs were re-elected.

Division One featured five new teams:

Source: [2]
1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.
2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.


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