Southern Football League Tables

1939/40 Tables 1945/46 Tables 1946/47 Tables

Southern Football League  1945/46

Note- A number of matches were unfulfilled and points were awarded - *Swindon Town Reserves/Chelmsford City +3 Points

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GA Pts Notes
1st  Chelmsford City 18 15 1 2 66 23 2.870  34* Champions
2nd  Hereford United 20 13 3 4 59 31 1.903 29 Runners Up
3rd  Bath City 20 12 2 6 62 32 1.938 26 -
4th  Cheltenham Town 18 9 1 8 35 54 0.648  22* *+3 Points
5th  Barry Town 20 8 4 8 42 42 1.000 20 -
6th  Yeovil & Petters United 18 7 1 10 57 52 1.096  18* *+3 Points
7th  Worcester City 20 8 2 10 60 58 1.034 18 -
8th  Colchester United 20 7 3 10 29 47 0.617 17 -
9th  Bedford Town 16 4 1 11 30 49 0.612  15* *+6 Points
10th  Swindon Town Reserves 18 4 3 11 36 65 0.554  14* Resigned
11th  Cardiff City Reserves 20 4 5 11 39 60 0.650 13 Resigned

Southern Football League - End of Season Notes

Teams Leaving the Southern Football League

 Cardiff City Reserves Resigned from the League
 Swindon Town Reserves Resigned from the League

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Teams Joining the Southern Football League

 Dartford Returned after missing the previous season
 Exeter City Reserves
 Gillingham Returned after Resigning in 1939
 ▲Gloucester City Returned after missing the previous season
 Gravesend & Northfleet - newly formed club after merger
 Guildford City Returned after missing the previous season
 Merthyr Tydfil Joined from the Welsh Football League
 Millwall - entered their first team despite also playing in the Football League

Team Name Changes

 - Yeovil & Petters United changed their name to Yeovil Town

1939/40 Tables 1945/46 Tables 1946/47 Tables