Leicestershire Senior League 1940/41
Brush Sports win the league.
Honours
Winners | Runners Up | |
---|---|---|
League | Brush Sports | Leicester City Colts |
Before the start of the season the following teams moved to the league:
From the South Derbyshire Football League
Gresley Rovers.
Leicester City Colts joined the league having previously played in the Midland Mid-Week Football League during the 1938/39 season.
RAPC Woodhouse also joined the league.
Leicestershire Senior League
P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brush Sports | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 140 | 32 | 108 | 37 |
2 | Leicester City Colts | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 81 | 29 | 52 | 34 |
3 | Quorn Methodists | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 91 | 52 | 39 | 32 |
4 | Gresley Rovers | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 64 | 54 | 10 | 29 |
5 | RAPC Woodhouse | 22 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 80 | 54 | 26 | 27 |
6 | Whitwick White Cross | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 80 | 68 | 12 | 26 |
7 | Anstey Primative MethodistsL | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 70 | 61 | 9 | 24 |
8 | Loughborough Colleges | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 83 | 88 | -5 | 20 |
9 | Ibstock Penistone RoversL | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 63 | 101 | -38 | 14 |
10 | Holwell Works | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 97 | -54 | 9 |
11 | Shepshed TownL | 22 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 43 | 104 | -61 | 9 |
12 | Coalville TownL | 22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 28 | 126 | -98 | 3 |
Anstey Primative Methodists left the league at the end of the season again and didn’t play again. Instead they merged with Anstey St. Mary’s in 1946/47 to form Anstey MM in the Leicestershire Senior League.
Both Coalville Town and Ibstock Penistone Rovers left the league and did not play again during the war, both rejoining the Leicestershire Senior League in 1945/46.
Shepshed Town disbanded after this season.