The 2022–23 Midland Football League season was the ninth in the history of the
Midland Football League, a
football
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competition in
England. The Midland League operates two divisions in the
English football league system
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, the Premier Division at Step 5, and Division One at Step 6, and these two divisions are covered by this article.
The allocations for Steps 3 to 6 for this season were announced by
The Football Association on 12 May 2022,
and were subject to appeals.
Premier Division
This division comprises 20 teams, one more than the previous season.
The following 3 clubs left the division before the season:
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Boldmere St Michaels - promoted to
Northern Premier League
The Northern Premier League is an English football league that was founded in 1968. It has four divisions: the Premier Division (which stands at level 7 of the English football league system), Division One East, Division One West and Divisio ...
Division One Midlands
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Hanley Town - promoted to Northern Premier League Division One West
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Haughmond - relegated to Division One
The following 4 clubs joined the division:
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Atherstone Town - promoted from Division One
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Darlaston Town (1874) - promoted from Division One
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Market Drayton Town - relegated from Northern Premier League Division One West
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Studley - promoted from
Hellenic League Division One
Premier Division table
Play-off
Inter-Step Playoff
Results table
Stadia and locations
Division One
This division comprises 21 teams, two more than the previous season.
The following three clubs left the division before the season:
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Atherstone Town - promoted to Premier Division
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Darlaston Town (1874) - promoted to Premier Division
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Dudley Sports - relegated to
West Midlands (Regional) League Division One
The following five clubs joined the division:
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Coton Green
Coton may refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Coton, Cambridgeshire, a small village and civil parish
* Coton, Northamptonshire, a hamlet
** Coton, Northamptonshire (lost settlement), within the hamlet
* Coton, Shropshire, a village
* Coton, Alvel ...
- promoted from Division Two
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Droitwich Spa
Droitwich Spa (often abbreviated to Droitwich ) is an historic spa town in the Wychavon district in northern Worcestershire, England, on the River Salwarpe. It is located approximately south-west of Birmingham and north-east of Worcester, Engl ...
- promoted from West Midlands (Regional) League Division One
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Haughmond - relegated from Premier Division
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Hinckley - transferred from United Counties League Division One
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Ingles - transferred from United Counties League Division One
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Smethwick Khalsa Football Federation were renamed back to ''Smethwick Rangers'' before the season began.
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Graham Street Prims - were to be transferred from
United Counties League Division One, but requested relegation to the
Central Midlands Football League.
Division One table
Stadia and locations
References
External links
Midland Football League
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