The 1971–72 Athenian League season was the 49th in the history of
Athenian League. The league consisted of 48 teams.
Premier Division
The division featured three new teams, promoted from last season's Division One:
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Aveley (1st)
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Erith & Belvedere (2nd)
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Hornchurch
Hornchurch is a suburban town in East London, England, and part of the London Borough of Havering. It is located east-northeast of Charing Cross. It comprises a number of shopping streets and a large residential area. It historically formed ...
(3rd)
League table
Division One
The division featured three new teams, promoted from last season's Division Two:
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Herne Bay
Herne Bay is a seaside town on the north coast of Kent in South East England. It is north of Canterbury and east of Whitstable. It neighbours the ancient villages of Herne and Reculver and is part of the City of Canterbury local government ...
(1st)
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Croydon Amateurs (2nd)
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Marlow (3rd)
League table
Division Two
The division joined 3 new teams, all from
Spartan League:
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Staines Town
Staines Town Football Club was a semi-professional football club based in Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex.
History
Early days
Staines Town FC was founded in 1892 and was known under various names including ''Staines F.C.'',''Staines Albany F ...
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Hampton
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Addlestone
League table
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:1971-72 Athenian League
1971–72 in English football leagues
Athenian League