2001–02 Spartan South Midlands Football League

The 2001–02 Spartan South Midlands Football League season is the 5th in the history of Spartan South Midlands Football League a football competition in England.

At the end of the previous season the Senior Division was renamed Division One, while Division One was renamed Division Two.

Premier Division

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Premier Division
Season2001–02
ChampionsLondon Colney
RelegatedBrache Sparta
New Bradwell St Peter
Matches played380
Goals scored1,417 (3.73 per match)

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two clubs, promoted from the Senior Division:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 London Colney 38 28 8 2 119 32 +87 92
2 Letchworth 38 25 7 6 105 45 +60 82
3 Hanwell Town 38 25 6 7 114 64 +50 81
4 Milton Keynes City 38 22 9 7 76 39 +37 75
5 St Margaretsbury 38 20 8 10 74 55 +19 68
6 Brook House 38 19 7 12 89 63 +26 64
7 Dunstable Town 38 18 8 12 74 54 +20 62
8 Royston Town 38 15 13 10 82 58 +24 58
9 Biggleswade Town 38 16 9 13 74 64 +10 57
10 Beaconsfield SYCOB 38 15 10 13 84 52 +32 55
11 Somersett Ambury V&E 38 16 5 17 75 61 +14 53
12 Haringey Borough 38 13 9 16 53 74 −21 48
13 Potters Bar Town 38 14 5 19 71 77 −6 47
14 Hoddesdon Town 38 12 8 18 50 56 −6 44
15 Holmer Green 38 12 6 20 59 98 −39 42
16 Hillingdon Borough 38 11 6 21 63 76 −13 39
17 Ruislip Manor 38 9 6 23 47 82 −35 33
18 Bedford United 38 8 7 23 38 114 −76 31
19 Brache Sparta 38 7 4 27 45 109 −64 25 Relegated to Division One
20 New Bradwell St Peter 38 3 3 32 25 144 −119 12
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Division One
Season2001–02
ChampionsGreenacres
PromotedGreenacres
Harefield United
RelegatedWinslow United
Amersham Town
Matches played380
Goals scored1,326 (3.49 per match)

The previous season Senior Division and Division One changed names to Division One and Division Two accordingly. Division One featured 15 clubs which competed in the Senior Division last season, along with five new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Greenacres 38 24 10 4 101 40 +61 82 Promoted to the Premier Division
2 Harefield United 38 25 6 7 85 36 +49 81
3 Colney Heath 38 21 10 7 86 47 +39 73
4 Biggleswade United 38 21 8 9 89 45 +44 71
5 Tring Athletic 38 19 12 7 63 38 +25 69
6 Langford 38 19 6 13 65 46 +19 63
7 Pitstone & Ivinghoe United 38 16 9 13 70 65 +5 57
8 Leverstock Green 38 15 10 13 86 58 +28 55
9 Stony Stratford Town 38 15 8 15 78 70 +8 53
10 The 61 38 14 10 14 59 65 −6 52
11 Risborough Rangers 38 14 9 15 70 62 +8 51
12 Kings Langley 38 14 8 16 58 69 −11 50
13 Cockfosters 38 13 9 16 67 71 −4 48
14 Ampthill Town 38 12 10 16 58 91 −33 46
15 Harpenden Town 38 12 9 17 72 83 −11 45
16 Welwyn Garden City 38 9 11 18 33 54 −21 38
17 Brimsdown Rovers 38 9 10 19 55 79 −24 37
18 Letchworth Bridger 38 8 9 21 55 103 −48 33 Resigned from the league
19 Winslow United 38 7 3 28 30 86 −56 24 Relegated to Division Two
20 Amersham Town 38 4 11 23 46 118 −72 23
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Division Two
Season2001–02
ChampionsMursley United
PromotedHaywood United
Shillington
Matches played240
Goals scored1,074 (4.48 per match)

The previous season Division One changed name to Division Two before this season. Division Two featured 14 clubs which competed in the Division One last season, along with four new clubs.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Mursley United 30 21 6 3 111 35 +76 69
2 Haywood United 30 21 5 4 117 47 +70 68 Promoted to Division One
3 Shillington 30 20 3 7 83 34 +49 63
4 Old Dunstablians 30 20 2 8 100 39 +61 62
5 Padbury United 30 18 6 6 76 42 +34 60
6 Crawley Green 30 16 6 8 76 51 +25 54
7 Cranfield United 30 14 5 11 55 51 +4 47
8 Abbey National 30 13 7 10 55 53 +2 46
9 Buckingham Athletic 30 11 3 16 60 57 +3 36
10 Caddington 30 10 4 16 58 64 −6 34
11 Kent Athletic 30 9 7 14 53 61 −8 34
12 Milcutt Rovers 30 11 2 17 57 77 −20 32[a] Resigned from the league
13 Old Bradwell United 30 8 6 16 53 69 −16 30
14 Flamstead 30 8 3 19 51 94 −43 27
15 Totternhoe 30 5 3 22 47 105 −58 18
16 Scot 30 1 0 29 23 196 −173 3
17 Luton Old Boys 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Clubs folded, records expunged
18 North Crawley United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Milcutt Rovers deducted 3 points

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