1965–66 Hellenic Football League

The 1965–66 Hellenic Football League season was the 13th in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Hellenic Football League
Premier Division
Season1965–66
ChampionsWitney Town
RelegatedAbingdon Town
Kidlington
Matches played306
Goals scored1,492 (4.88 per match)

The Premier Division featured 16 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 GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Witney Town 34 25 4 5 134 32 4.188 54
2 Amersham Town 34 20 10 4 104 54 1.926 50
3 Wallingford Town 34 22 4 8 112 58 1.931 48
4 Thame United 34 20 3 11 122 67 1.821 43
5 Hillingdon Borough reserves 34 20 2 12 105 66 1.591 42 Transferred to the Metropolitan League
6 Didcot Town 34 16 8 10 77 57 1.351 40
7 Hazells 34 15 9 10 88 75 1.173 39
8 Chipping Norton Town 34 15 8 11 76 62 1.226 38
9 Swindon Town 'A' 34 16 3 15 92 78 1.179 35
10 Bicester Town 34 15 4 15 86 75 1.147 34
11 Newbury Town 34 15 2 17 70 74 0.946 32
12 Oxford United 'A' 34 12 7 15 64 72 0.889 31
13 Waddesdon 34 8 8 18 68 103 0.660 24
14 Thatcham 34 9 6 19 63 100 0.630 24
15 Lambourn Sports 34 10 4 20 70 168 0.417 24
16 Morris Motors 34 9 5 20 58 100 0.580 23
17 Kidlington 34 8 2 24 54 116 0.466 18 Relegated to Division One
18 Abingdon Town 34 4 5 25 49 135 0.363 13
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Hellenic Football League
Division One
Season1965–66
ChampionsPrinces Risborough Town
PromotedPrinces Risborough Town
Marston United
Matches played240
Goals scored1,161 (4.84 per match)

The Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 4 new club:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Princes Risborough Town 30 24 3 3 92 26 3.538 51 Promoted to the Premier Division
2 Marston United 30 23 5 2 82 40 2.050 51
3 Henley Town 30 22 3 5 110 41 2.683 47
4 Abingdon United 30 22 2 6 111 33 3.364 46
5 Aston Clinton 30 15 8 7 85 68 1.250 38
6 Watlington 30 15 3 12 83 64 1.297 33
7 Smith’s Industries (Witney) 30 13 7 10 75 74 1.014 33
8 Wantage Town 30 15 2 13 67 69 0.971 32
9 Buckingham Athletic 30 13 2 15 66 67 0.985 28
10 Hungerford Town 30 11 5 14 76 73 1.041 27
11 Aylesbury Town Corinthians 30 10 0 20 64 94 0.681 20
12 Rivet Works (Aylesbury) 30 7 5 18 63 90 0.700 19
13 Stokenchurch 30 5 5 20 59 104 0.567 15
14 A G R G Harwell 30 7 1 22 49 109 0.450 15
15 Faringdon Town 30 5 3 22 41 112 0.366 13 Resigned from the league
16 Pressed Steel 30 3 6 21 38 97 0.392 12
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

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