Leicester & District League 1966/67

Nine in a row for Enderby Town Reserves.

Honours

	Winners	Runners Up
Premier Division	Enderby Town Reserves	Oadby Town Reserves
Division One	Midland Athletic Reserves	Thurmaston PWMC
Division Two	Desford Colliery	Hastings Academicals

Before the start of the season the following teams moved to the league:

From the Leicestershire Senior League

Desford.

From the Leicester & District Mutual Football League

Leicester YMCA ‘A’.

From the Rutland & District Football League

RAF North Luffenham.

From the South Leicestershire Football League

Earl Shilton Albion Reserves, Hastings Academicals and Newbold Verdon Reserves.

Earl Shilton Institute ‘A’ also joined the league.

Name changes for this season

• City of Leicester College of Education – previously City of Leicester Training College.

Premier Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Enderby Town Reserves	32	25	3	4	139	39	3.56	53
2	Oadby Town Reserves	32	21	3	8	95	44	2.16	45
3	Oakham United	32	21	2	9	79	31	2.55	44
4	Ibstock Penistone Rovers Reserves	32	21	2	9	67	50	1.34	44
5	Newfoundpool WMC Reserves	32	17	5	10	78	57	1.37	39
6	Wigston Fields Reserves	32	17	4	11	98	53	1.85	38
7	Measham Social Welfare Reserves	32	16	5	11	78	69	1.13	37
8	Northfield United Reserves	32	16	5	11	70	67	1.04	37
9	Shepshed Albion Reserves (-2)	32	15	7	10	79	65	1.22	35
10	Bagworth Colliery	32	15	5	12	90	79	1.14	35
11	Wellington Victoria Reserves	32	10	7	15	69	77	0.90	27
12	Earl Shilton Social Institute Reserves	32	10	6	16	64	67	0.96	26
13	Leicester YMCA Reserves	32	11	4	17	63	72	0.88	26
14	St. Margaret’s Works ReservesR	32	11	3	18	66	77	0.86	25
15	Melton Old Grammarians ReservesR	32	4	3	25	45	130	0.35	11
16	Quorn ReservesR	32	4	3	25	38	137	0.28	11
17	Newbold VerdonR	32	4	1	27	41	145	0.28	9

Division One

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Midland Athletic ReservesP	30	25	3	2	132	40	3.30	53
2	Thurmaston PWMCP	30	25	1	4	119	33	3.61	51
3	Enderby Town ‘A’	30	20	1	9	104	73	1.42	41
4	Loughborough DynamoP	30	18	3	9	121	61	1.98	39
5	Melton NomadsP	30	14	7	9	97	72	1.35	35
6	Wigston Fields ‘A’	30	14	6	10	97	76	1.28	34
7	Cosby United Reserves	30	17	0	13	92	75	1.23	34
8	Stoke Golding	30	14	5	11	71	69	1.03	33
9	Sileby Town Reserves	30	14	3	13	76	65	1.17	31
10	Ashby Road Sports (-2)	30	13	5	12	81	74	1.09	29
11	Petfoods	30	11	4	15	98	99	0.99	26
12	Midland Woodworkers Reserves (-2)	30	10	3	17	80	109	0.73	21
13	Sapcote UnitedR	30	8	2	20	65	129	0.50	18
14	City of Leicester College of EducationL	30	3	5	22	57	154	0.37	11
15	Bentley Engineering ReservesR	30	2	6	22	47	111	0.42	10
16	Syston St. Peter’s ReservesR	30	4	2	24	52	139	0.37	10

• Hinckley Casuals resigned from the league (they were not in the table in mid November). The reserve team who played in the South Leicestershire League effectively became the first team after the resignation from the District League.

Division Two

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Desford CollieryP	32	32	0	0	219	35	6.26	64
2	Hastings AcademicalsP	32	26	3	3	141	41	3.44	55
3	Anstey Nomads ‘A’P	32	17	9	6	88	70	1.26	43
4	Barrow Old Boys ReservesP	32	18	6	8	78	54	1.44	42
5	AsfordbyP	32	18	4	10	94	71	1.32	40
6	RAF North Luffenham	32	17	5	10	135	69	1.96	39
7	Barwell Athletic Reserves	32	16	6	10	90	59	1.53	38
8	Holwell Works Reserves	32	13	6	13	79	82	0.96	32
9	Earl Shilton Albion Reserves	32	14	2	16	90	99	0.91	30
10	Lutterworth Town Reserves	32	10	8	14	75	83	0.90	28
11	Ashby Road Sports Reserves	32	9	5	18	61	90	0.68	23
12	Leicester YMCA ‘A’	32	9	4	19	62	108	0.57	22
13	English Electric Whetstone Reserves	32	9	4	19	64	117	0.55	22
14	Oakham United Reserves	32	7	6	19	43	118	0.36	20
15	Stoke Golding Reserves	32	6	4	22	50	121	0.41	16
16	Earl Shilton Institute ‘A’	32	6	3	23	40	109	0.37	15
17	DesfordL	32	6	3	23	47	130	0.36	15

• Newbold Verdon Reserves resigned from the league some time after November.

City of Leicester College of Education and Desford left the league after this season.