1974–75 Midland Football League

Midland Football League

Season	1974–75
Champions	Boston
Matches played	306
Goals scored	836 (2.73 per match)
← 1973–74 1975–76 →

The 1974–75 Midland Football League season was the 75th in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

At the end of the season the league introduced second division called Division One, while top division became Premier Division.

Clubs

The league featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs:

• Heanor Town, transferred from the West Midlands (Regional) League
• Louth United, joined from the Lincolnshire League
• Mexborough Town Athletic, joined from the Yorkshire League, for this season only competed in both league, later resigned from the Yorkshire League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Boston	34	21	11	2	70	25	2.800	53
2	Eastwood Town	34	23	7	4	67	36	1.861	53
3	Alfreton Town	34	22	6	6	80	40	2.000	50
4	Skegness Town	34	18	11	5	67	37	1.811	47
5	Arnold	34	17	9	8	61	37	1.649	43
6	Mexborough Town Athletic	34	17	5	12	54	48	1.125	39
7	Frickley Colliery	34	12	9	13	52	56	0.929	33
8	Heanor Town	34	11	11	12	41	46	0.891	33
9	Sutton Town	34	11	9	14	44	43	1.023	31
10	Ashby Institute	34	9	13	12	41	46	0.891	31
11	Retford Town	34	9	12	13	32	36	0.889	30
12	Belper Town	34	6	17	11	30	37	0.811	29
13	Ilkeston Town	34	9	11	14	29	49	0.592	29
14	Long Eaton United	34	8	12	14	42	54	0.778	28
15	Kimberley Town	34	8	9	17	38	61	0.623	25
16	Louth United	34	5	10	19	24	62	0.387	20
17	Clifton All Whites	34	4	11	19	33	62	0.532	19
18	Bridlington Trinity	34	6	7	21	31	61	0.508	19

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

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