1973–74 Southern Football League
| Season | 1973–74 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Dartford |
| Promoted | None |
| Relegated |
Bedford Town Folkestone Hillingdon Borough Worcester City |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1149 (2.49 per match) |
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| Season | 1973–74 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Stourbridge |
| Promoted |
Burton Albion Stourbridge |
| Relegated | None |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1332 (2.88 per match) |
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1974–75 →
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| Season | 1973–74 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Wealdstone |
| Promoted |
Bath City Wealdstone |
| Relegated | None |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 996 (2.62 per match) |
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1974–75 →
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The 1973–74 season was the 71st 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 seven non-League clubs applied for election, six of which were Southern League clubs. All the League clubs were re-elected.
Division One featured four 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.
Division One South featured three new teams:
Source: [3]
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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