2002–03 Spartan South Midlands Football League

The 2002–03 Spartan South Midlands Football League season is the 6th in the history of Spartan South Midlands Football League a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Premier Division
Season2002–03
ChampionsDunstable Town
PromotedDunstable Town
Matches played342
Goals scored1,156 (3.38 per match)

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

Also, Bedford United changed name to Bedford United & Valerio and Somersett Ambury V & E changed name to Broxbourne Borough V&E.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Dunstable Town36266410432+7284Promoted to the Isthmian League Division One North
2Beaconsfield SYCOB3624756630+3679
3Potters Bar Town3623678042+3875
4Harefield United3621787945+3470
5St Margaretsbury36186127960+1960
6London Colney361510116557+855
7Ruislip Manor36158134756−953
8Hanwell Town36164169482+1252
9Milton Keynes City36157145857+152Resigned from the league
10Hoddesdon Town36149135448+651
11Biggleswade Town36136175967−845
12Hillingdon Borough36126184457−1342
13Broxbourne Borough V&E36135184964−1544
14Greenacres36116196677−1139
15Haringey Borough36108185070−2038
16Royston Town36107194663−1737
17Brook House36109173667−3139
18Bedford United & Valerio3678214074−3429
19Holmer Green36532840108−6818
20Letchworth00000000Club folded, record expunged
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Division One
Season2002–03
ChampionsPitstone & Ivinghoe United
PromotedHarpenden Town
Leverstock Green
RelegatedRisborough Rangers
Matches played342
Goals scored1,279 (3.74 per match)

Division One featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Pitstone & Ivinghoe United36302410733+7492
2Harpenden Town36264612235+8782Promoted to the Premier Division
3Tring Athletic3624938931+5881
4Leverstock Green3621878237+4571Promoted to the Premier Division
5Colney Heath36231128542+4370
6Welwyn Garden City36187117646+3061
7Cockfosters36193148966+2360
8Biggleswade United36176136855+1357
9Haywood United36166147868+1054
10Brache Sparta36173166761+654
11Brimsdown Rovers36147155158−749
12Stony Stratford Town361110155166−1543
13Langford3696216290−2833
14Kings Langley3689195089−3933
15The 613695223779−4232
16Shillington3694234594−4931
17New Bradwell St Peter36611194788−4129
18Ampthill Town36812738102−6425
19Risborough Rangers36442835139−10416Relegated to Division Two
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

Spartan South Midlands
Football League
Division Two
Season2002–03
ChampionsBuckingham Athletic
PromotedBuckingham Athletic
Matches played210
Goals scored949 (4.52 per match)

Division Two featured 13 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two clubs relegated from Division One:

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion
1Buckingham Athletic28241311321+9273Promoted to Division One
2Old Dunstablians28232311329+8471
3Kent Athletic2818377930+4957
4Crawley Green2817477945+3455
5Amersham Town2816668054+2654
6Winslow United2815676249+1351
7Abbey National28143116758+945
8Mursley United28124126156+540
9Cranfield United28124124655−940
10Flamstead2882183899−6126
11Old Bradwell United2867155083−3325
12Totternhoe2865174088−4823
13Caddington2863193880−4221
14Scot28502346107−6115Resigned from the league
15Padbury United2822243896−585[a]
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

References