Leicester & District League 2001/02
Epworth are champions.
Honours
| Winners | Runners Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Division | Epworth | Heather St. John’s |
| Division One | Oadby Boys Club ’93 | Earl Shilton Town |
| Division Two | Long Clawson | Spinney Hill |
| Reserve Premier Division | Belgrave Jungle Reserves | Barlestone St. Giles Reserves |
| Reserve Division One | Broughton Astley Reserves | Lutterworth Athletic Reserves |
Before the start of the season the following teams moved to the league:
From the Leicester City Football League
Oadby Boys Club ’93 (+Reserves).
From the Melton & Rutland District Football League
Asfordby Village and Long Clawson Reserves.
The following new teams joined the league:
Shires Timber, Spinney Hill and Wigston.
As well as the above teams the following reserve teams also joined:
Broughton Astley Reserves, Syston Fosse Reserves and Welby Lane United Reserves.
Premier Division
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EpworthM | 26 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 103 | 19 | 84 | 70 |
| 2 | Heather St. Johns | 26 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 19 | 71 | 67 |
| 3 | Cosby United | 26 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 73 | 31 | 42 | 57 |
| 4 | Uppingham TownM | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 62 | 48 | 14 | 41 |
| 5 | Thurnby UnitedL | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 48 | 39 | 9 | 41 |
| 6 | Barlestone St. Giles | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 38 |
| 7 | Lutterworth Athletic | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 54 | 43 | 11 | 36 |
| 8 | Glenfield Town | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 34 |
| 9 | Sapcote United | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 61 | -11 | 34 |
| 10 | Belgrave Jungle | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 42 | 51 | -9 | 33 |
| 11 | Magna 73 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 64 | -38 | 21 |
| 12 | Rothley Imperial | 26 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 30 | 85 | -55 | 19 |
| 13 | Blaby United | 26 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 34 | 97 | -63 | 16 |
| 14 | Burbage Old Boys (-3)R | 26 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 33 | 80 | -47 | 12 |
Division One
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oadby Boys Club ’93P | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 84 | 41 | 43 | 56 |
| 2 | Earl Shilton TownP | 24 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 88 | 33 | 55 | 54 |
| 3 | Syston FosseP | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 68 | 46 | 22 | 49 |
| 4 | Queniborough | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 53 | 52 | 1 | 38 |
| 5 | Welby Lane United | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 50 | 37 | 13 | 37 |
| 6 | Dunton Bassett | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 65 | -10 | 29 |
| 7 | Midland Syston St. Peter’s | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 56 | -10 | 29 |
| 8 | HM Sports | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 55 | 62 | -7 | 27 |
| 9 | Glen Villa | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 49 | -49 | 27 |
| 10 | FC KirklandR | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 65 | 77 | -12 | 24 |
| 11 | Birstall Royal British Legion | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 41 | 70 | -29 | 23 |
| 12 | St. Patricks (-3) | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 44 | 74 | -30 | 21 |
| 13 | Stoke GoldingR | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 50 | 77 | -27 | 20 |
Division Two
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Long Clawson (-3)P | 20 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 23 | 65 | 45 |
| 2 | Spinney HillP | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 59 | 30 | 29 | 41 |
| 3 | Asfordby VillageP | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 54 | 37 | 17 | 38 |
| 4 | Broughton Astley | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 35 |
| 5 | Pick Everard (-3) | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 65 | 54 | 11 | 34 |
| 6 | WigstonL | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 26 |
| 7 | County Hall | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 23 |
| 8 | Mountsorrel Amateurs | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 43 | 74 | -31 | 21 |
| 9 | Barwell Athletic Sporting | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 67 | -15 | 19 |
| 10 | Fleckney Athletic (-6) | 20 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 30 | 51 | -21 | 8 |
| 11 | Wellington Victoria 86 (-3) | 20 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 33 | 79 | -46 | 7 |
- Melton Toy Soldiers appear to have resigned just before the start of the season as they were actively advertising for players in August to play in the District League Division Two.
- Shires Timber resigned from the league.
Reserve Premier Division
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgrave Jungle Reserves | 25 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 82 | 33 | 49 | 64 |
| 2 | Barlestone St. Giles Reserves | 25 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 119 | 30 | 89 | 60 |
| 3 | Epworth ReservesM | 26 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 116 | 44 | 72 | 60 |
| 4 | Glenfield Town Reserves | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 79 | 56 | 23 | 44 |
| 5 | Cosby United Reserves | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 43 |
| 6 | Glen Villa Reserves | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 43 |
| 7 | Heather St. John’s Reserves | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 41 |
| 8 | Burbage Old Boys Reserves | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 53 | 58 | -5 | 31 |
| 9 | Magna 73 Reserves | 25 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 30 |
| 10 | Syston Fosse Reserves | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 49 | 74 | -25 | 25 |
| 11 | Uppingham Town ReservesM | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 44 | 93 | -49 | 21 |
| 12 | Rothley Imperial Reserves | 24 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 75 | -42 | 20 |
| 13 | Blaby United ReservesR | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 36 | 74 | -38 | 19 |
| 14 | Birstall Royal British Legion ReservesR | 26 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 29 | 131 | -102 | 9 |
Reserve Division One
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broughton Astley ReservesL | 24 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 85 | 29 | 56 | 59 |
| 2 | Lutterworth Athletic ReservesP | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 63 | 40 | 23 | 46 |
| 3 | Earl Shilton Town ReservesP | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 44 |
| 4 | Queniborough Reserves | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 63 | 41 | 22 | 42 |
| 5 | HM Sports Reserves | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 60 | 45 | 15 | 40 |
| 6 | Sapcote United Reserves | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 43 | 13 | 35 |
| 7 | Oadby Boys Club ’93 Reserves | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 55 | 67 | -12 | 31 |
| 8 | Stoke Golding Reserves | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 55 | 67 | -12 | 25 |
| 9 | St. Patricks Reserves | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 66 | -15 | 25 |
| 10 | Dunton Bassett Reserves | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 38 | 59 | -21 | 25 |
| 11 | Long Clawson Reserves | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 22 |
| 12 | Mountsorrel Amateurs Reserves (-3) | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 41 | 87 | -46 | 18 |
| 13 | Welby Lane United Reserves | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 17 |
- Midland Syston St. Peter’s Reserves resigned.
After the season finished the following teams moved from the league:
- Epworth to the Leicestershire Senior League.
- Uppingham Town (+Reserves) to the Peterborough & District Football League.
- Epworth Reserves to the Leicestershire Football Combination.
Broughton Astley Reserves, Thurnby United and Wigston also left the league.
At the end of the season the following clubs changed names:
- Dunton Bassett became Dunton & Broughton Rangers.