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Southern League 1984-85

Premier Division

                          Pl   W  D  L  F   A  Pts
 1  Cheltenham Town.  .  . 38  24  5  9  83  41  77  Promoted to Gola League {APL}
 2  King's Lynn .  .  .  . 38  23  6  9  73  48  75
 3  Crawley Town.  .  .  . 38  22  8  8  76  52  74
 4  Willenhall Town.  .  . 38  20  8 10  57  38  68
 5  Road-Sea Southampton . 38  21  4 13  76  52  67
 6  Welling United .  .  . 38  18 11  9  55  38  65
 7  Folkestone  .  .  .  . 38  19  6 13  70  54  63
 8  Fisher Athletic.  .  . 38  19  5 14  67  57  62
 9  Chelmsford City.  .  . 38  17 10 11  52  50  61
10 Shepshed Charterhouse. 38  18  5 15  67  50  59
11 Corby Town  .  .  .  . 38  15  6 17  56  54  51
12 Bedworth United.  .  . 38  14  8 16  48  52  50
13 Gravesend & Northfleet 38  12 12 14  46  46  48
14 Fareham Town.  .  .  . 38  13  8 17  52  55  47
15 Alvechurch  .  .  .  . 38  11  7 20  53  59  40
16 Hastings United.  .  . 38  11  7 20  46  71  40  Relegated: SLS
17 Witney Town .  .  .  . 38   9 12 17  51  58  39
18 Gloucester City.  .  . 38  10  6 22  49  74  36  Relegated: SLS
19 Trowbridge Town.  .  . 38  10  5 23  45  83  35  Relegated: SLS
20 AP Leamington  .  .  . 38   2  5 31  22 112  11  Relegated: SLM

• Worcester City, relegated from the Gola League {APL}

Midland Division

                          Pl   W  D  L  F   A  Pts
 1  Dudley Town .  .  .  . 34  21  8  5  70  36  71  Promoted: SLP
 2  Aylesbury United  .  . 34  20  7  7  62  30  67  Promoted: SLP
 3  Hednesford Town.  .  . 34  18  7  9  58  42  61
 4  Moor Green  .  .  .  . 34  17  9  8  63  43  60
 5  VS Rugby .  .  .  .  . 34  17  9  8  59  41  60
 6  Bromsgrove Rovers .  . 34  16 10  8  53  42  58
 7  Stourbridge .  .  .  . 34  15 11  8  52  45  56
 8  Redditch United.  .  . 34  12 11 11  68  57  47
 9  Sutton Coldfield Town. 34  13  6 15  50  56  45
10 Bridgnorth Town.  .  . 34  13  5 16  67  65  44
11 Coventry Sporting .  . 34  11  9 14  45  52  42
12 Merthyr Tydfil .  .  . 34  10 11 13  43  46  41
13 Rushden Town.  .  .  . 34  10  7 17  42  52  37
14 Forest Green Rovers  . 34   9 10 15  49  65  37
15 Wellingborough Town  . 34  10  7 17  39  63  37
16 Oldbury United .  .  . 34  10  6 18  52  66  36
17 Banbury United .  .  . 34   9  5 20  33  59  32
18 Leicester United  .  . 34   3  6 25  17  62  15

• Mile Oak Rovers, promoted from the Midland Football Combination {MCP}
• Bilston Town, promoted from the West Midlands (Regional) League {WMP}
• Grantham, transferred from the Northern Premier League {NPL}

Southern Division

                          Pl   W  D  L  F   A  Pts
 1  Basingstoke Town  .  . 38  24  9  5  61  22  81  Promoted: SLP
 2  Gosport Borough.  .  . 38  22  6 10  78  41  72  Promoted: SLP
 3  Poole Town  .  .  .  . 38  20 12  6  69  38  72
 4  Hillingdon Borough.  . 38  19 10  9  51  23  67  See below
 5  Thanet United  .  .  . 38  19  9 10  63  47  66
 6  Salisbury.  .  .  .  . 38  19  5 14  55  54  62
 7  Sheppey United .  .  . 38  18  6 14  49  45  60
 8  Addlestone & Weybridge 38  16  9 13  68  54  57  ?Folded
 9  Waterlooville  .  .  . 38  15 10 13  71  63  55
10 Canterbury City.  .  . 38  15  7 16  61  54  52
11 Woodford Town  .  .  . 38  13 13 12  46  53  52
12 Tonbridge AFC  .  .  . 38  16  3 19  59  62  51
13 Andover  .  .  .  .  . 38  15  5 18  42  54  50
14 Dorchester Town.  .  . 38  13  7 18  45  60  46
15 Cambridge City .  .  . 38  11 11 16  59  71  44
16 Chatham Town.  .  .  . 38  12  8 18  44  66  44
17 Ashford Town.  .  .  . 38  10  9 19  54  69  39
18 Dunstable.  .  .  .  . 38   8 10 20  35  56  34
19 Dover Athletic .  .  . 38   7  7 24  39  78  28
20 Erith & Belvedere .  . 38   6  8 24  36  65  26

• Hillingdon Borough merges with Burnham of the London Spartan League {SpP} to form Burnham & Hillingdon

• Corinthian, promoted from the Kent League {KL1}
• Ruislip, promoted from the Middlesex County League {Mx}

[ 3 points for a win and 1 for a draw ]

Source: The Guinness Non-League Football Fact Book, Tony Williams (Guinness, 1991)

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