The 1961–62 Liga Leumit season saw Hapoel Petah Tikva crowned as champions for the fourth successive season (a record which no other club has yet repeated). Shlomo Levi of

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and Yitzhak Nizri of Hapoel Tiberias were the league's joint top scorers with 16 goals each.

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were relegated to

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Final table

Results

References

Israel - List of final tables
RSSSF {{DEFAULTSORT:1961-62 Liga Leumit Liga Leumit seasons

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1961–62 in Israeli football leagues