1987–88 United Counties League

The 1987–88 United Counties League season was the 81st in the history of the United Counties League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

United Counties League
Premier Division
Season1987–88
ChampionsSpalding United
PromotedSpalding United
Matches played420
Goals scored1,314 (3.13 per match)

The Premier Division featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division One:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Spalding United 40 28 6 6 97 35 +62 90 Promoted to the Southern Football League
2 Rothwell Town 40 23 7 10 81 56 +25 76
3 Raunds Town 40 21 8 11 72 46 +26 71
4 Potton United 40 19 12 9 76 38 +38 69
5 Stotfold 40 20 9 11 72 49 +23 69
6 Stewart & Lloyds Corby 40 18 13 9 95 60 +35 67
7 Desborough Town 40 18 9 13 71 55 +16 63
8 Northampton Spencer 40 19 5 16 65 53 +12 62
9 Arlesey Town 40 17 9 14 60 65 5 60
10 Long Buckby 40 17 8 15 70 65 +5 59
11 Cogenhoe United 40 15 10 15 58 64 6 55
12 Stamford 40 13 14 13 59 56 +3 53
13 Irthlingborough Diamonds 40 12 14 14 53 52 +1 50
14 Brackley Town 40 14 7 19 52 57 5 49
15 Baker Perkins 40 12 12 16 68 70 2 48
16 Eynesbury Rovers 40 12 12 16 56 72 16 48
17 Wootton Blue Cross 40 10 11 19 41 66 25 41
18 St Neots Town 40 9 8 23 35 84 49 35 Resigned from the league
19 Kempston Rovers 40 6 15 19 46 82 36 33
20 Holbeach United 40 8 7 25 47 118 71 31
21 Bourne Town 40 6 10 24 40 71 31 28
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

United Counties League
Division One
Season1987–88
ChampionsBritish Timken Duston
PromotedMirrlees Blackstone
Matches played380
Goals scored1,321 (3.48 per match)

Division One featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 British Timken Duston 38 29 4 5 123 27 +96 91
2 Mirrlees Blackstone 38 26 6 6 99 31 +68 84 Promoted to the Premier Division
3 Blisworth 38 25 8 5 85 40 +45 83
4 Burton Park Wanderers 38 22 6 10 73 36 +37 72
5 Sharnbrook 38 22 5 11 80 40 +40 71
6 Ramsey Town 38 22 4 12 95 64 +31 70
7 St Ives Town 38 19 10 9 71 49 +22 67
8 Irchester Eastfield 38 21 4 13 67 45 +22 67
9 Higham Town 38 20 5 13 76 56 +20 65
10 British Timken Athletic 38 20 3 15 70 68 +2 63
11 Cottingham 38 18 8 12 68 50 +18 62
12 Olney Town 38 12 9 17 60 70 10 45
13 Thrapston Venturas 38 12 5 21 48 80 32 41
14 Wellingborough Whitworth 38 12 5 21 51 86 35 41
15 Northampton ON Chenecks 38 9 5 24 42 72 30 32
16 Bugbrooke St Michaels 38 10 2 26 48 101 53 32
17 Towcester Town 38 9 5 24 55 117 62 32
18 Newport Pagnell Town 38 7 9 22 36 68 32 30
19 Ampthill Town 38 5 5 28 41 117 76 20
20 Ford Sports Daventry 38 2 8 28 33 104 71 14
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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