1992–93 Isthmian League

The 1992–93 season was the 78th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England. League consisted of four divisions.

Premier Division

Isthmian League
Premier Division
Season1992–93
ChampionsChesham United
PromotedNone
RelegatedBognor Regis Town
Staines Town
Windsor & Eton
Matches played462
Goals scored1,428 (3.09 per match)
Highest attendance3,120 – St Albans City – Chesham United, (13 February)
Total attendance212,741
Average attendance461 (-9.2% to previous season)

The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 19 clubs from the previous season and three clubs promoted from Division One:

No teams were promoted this year after Chesham United and St Albans City were denied due to ground grading.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Chesham United 42 30 8 4 104 34 +70 98
2 St Albans City 42 28 9 5 103 50 +53 93
3 Enfield 42 25 6 11 94 48 +46 81
4 Carshalton Athletic 42 22 10 10 96 56 +40 76
5 Sutton United 42 18 14 10 74 57 +17 68
6 Grays Athletic 42 18 11 13 61 64 −3 65
7 Stevenage Borough 42 18 8 16 62 60 +2 62
8 Harrow Borough 42 16 14 12 59 60 −1 62
9 Hayes 42 16 13 13 64 59 +5 61
10 Aylesbury United 42 18 6 18 70 77 −7 60
11 Hendon 42 12 18 12 52 54 −2 54
12 Basingstoke Town 42 12 17 13 49 45 +4 53
13 Kingstonian 42 14 10 18 59 58 +1 52
14 Dulwich Hamlet 42 12 14 16 52 66 −14 50
15 Marlow 42 12 11 19 72 73 −1 47
16 Wokingham Town 42 11 13 18 62 81 −19 46
17 Bromley 42 11 13 18 51 72 −21 46
18 Wivenhoe Town 42 13 7 22 41 75 −34 46
19 Yeading 42 11 12 19 58 66 −8 45
20 Staines Town 42 10 13 19 59 77 −18 43 Relegated to Division One
21 Windsor & Eton 42 8 7 27 40 90 −50 31
22 Bognor Regis Town 42 5 10 27 46 106 −60 25
Source: fchd.com rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Isthmian League
Division One
Season1992–93
ChampionsHitchin Town
PromotedDorking
Hitchin Town
Molesey
RelegatedLewes
Aveley
Matches played420
Goals scored1,181 (2.81 per match)
Highest attendance804 – Hitchin Town – Uxbridge, (1 May)
Total attendance68,130
Average attendance162 (-5.3% to previous season)

Division One consisted of 21 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season and four new clubs:

Before the start of the season Leyton-Wingate changed name to Leyton.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hitchin Town 40 25 7 8 67 29 +38 82 Promoted to the Premier Division
2 Molesey 40 23 11 6 81 38 +43 80
3 Dorking 40 23 9 8 73 40 +33 78
4 Purfleet 40 19 12 9 67 42 +25 69
5 Bishop's Stortford 40 19 10 11 63 42 +21 67
6 Abingdon Town 40 17 13 10 65 47 +18 64
7 Tooting & Mitcham United 40 17 12 11 68 46 +22 63
8 Billericay Town 40 18 6 16 67 61 +6 60
9 Wembley 40 14 15 11 44 34 +10 57
10 Walton & Hersham 40 14 12 14 58 54 +4 54
11 Boreham Wood 40 12 14 14 44 43 +1 50
12 Maidenhead United 40 10 18 12 45 50 −5 48
13 Leyton 40 11 14 15 56 61 −5 47
14 Whyteleafe 40 12 10 18 63 71 −8 46
15 Uxbridge 40 11 13 16 50 59 −9 46
16 Heybridge Swifts 40 11 9 20 47 65 −18 42
17 Croydon 40 11 9 20 54 82 −28 42
18 Chalfont St Peter 40 7 17 16 48 70 −22 38
19 Barking 40 10 8 22 42 80 −38 38
20 Lewes 40 9 10 21 34 80 −46 37 Relegated to Division Two
21 Aveley 40 9 7 24 45 87 −42 34
Source: fchd.com rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

Isthmian League
Division Two
Season1992–93
ChampionsWorthing
PromotedBerkhamsted Town
Ruislip Manor
Worthing
RelegatedHarefield United
Southall
Matches played462
Goals scored1,432 (3.1 per match)
Highest attendance1,130 – Hemel Hempstead – Berkhamsted Town, (12 April)
Total attendance57,883
Average attendance125 (+9.6% to previous season)

Division Two consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and four clubs promoted from Division Three:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Worthing 42 28 7 7 105 50 +55 91 Promoted to Division One
2 Ruislip Manor 42 25 12 5 78 33 +45 87
3 Berkhamsted Town 42 24 8 10 77 55 +22 80
4 Hemel Hempstead 42 22 12 8 84 52 +32 78
5 Metropolitan Police 42 22 6 14 84 51 +33 72
6 Malden Vale 42 20 9 13 78 54 +24 69
7 Chertsey Town 42 20 7 15 84 60 +24 67
8 Saffron Walden Town 42 19 10 13 63 49 +14 67
9 Newbury Town 42 14 18 10 53 51 +2 60
10 Hampton 42 16 11 15 59 59 0 59
11 Edgware Town 42 16 10 16 84 75 +9 58
12 Egham Town 42 16 9 17 60 71 −11 57
13 Banstead Athletic 42 14 13 15 67 52 +15 55
14 Leatherhead 42 14 11 17 66 61 +5 53
15 Ware 42 12 11 19 68 76 −8 47
16 Witham Town 42 10 16 16 54 65 −11 46
17 Tilbury 42 12 8 22 55 101 −46 44
18 Barton Rovers 42 9 14 19 40 66 −26 41
19 Hungerford Town 42 11 8 23 37 93 −56 41
20 Rainham Town 42 9 10 23 56 80 −24 37
21 Harefield United 42 10 7 25 37 72 −35 37 Relegated to Division Three
22 Southall 42 7 7 28 43 106 −63 28
Source: fchd.com rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Three

Isthmian League
Division Three
Season1992–93
ChampionsAldershot Town
PromotedAldershot Town
Collier Row
Thame United
Matches played380
Goals scored1,262 (3.32 per match)
Highest attendance2,923 – Aldershot Town – Collier Row, (23 January)
Total attendance93,814
Average attendance247 (+168.5% to previous season)

Division Three consisted of 21 clubs, including 16 clubs from the previous season and five new clubs:

Although, Farnham Town were accepted to the league, club never started the season due to ground grading problems and returned to the Combined Counties League for the 1993–94 season.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Aldershot Town 38 28 8 2 90 35 +55 92 Promoted to Division Two
2 Thame United 38 21 11 6 84 38 +46 74
3 Collier Row 38 21 11 6 68 30 +38 74
4 Leighton Town 38 21 10 7 89 47 +42 73
5 Cove 38 21 8 9 69 42 +27 71
6 Northwood 38 19 11 8 84 68 +16 68
7 Royston Town 38 17 8 13 59 42 +17 59
8 East Thurrock United 38 17 7 14 69 58 +11 58
9 Kingsbury Town 38 15 9 14 62 59 +3 54
10 Hertford Town 38 14 10 14 61 64 −3 52
11 Flackwell Heath 38 15 6 17 82 76 +6 51
12 Tring Town 38 12 11 15 59 63 −4 47
13 Hornchurch 38 11 13 14 53 52 +1 46
14 Horsham 38 12 7 19 63 72 −9 43
15 Epsom & Ewell 38 10 11 17 52 67 −15 41
16 Bracknell Town 38 7 13 18 52 94 −42 34
17 Clapton 38 8 7 23 46 74 −28 31
18 Camberley Town 38 8 7 23 37 72 −35 31
19 Petersfield United 38 6 12 20 36 90 −54 30 Club folded
20 Feltham & Hounslow 38 5 4 29 47 119 −72 19
21 Farnham Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Resigned and joined the Combined Counties League
Source: fchd.com rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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