Leicestershire Senior League 1949/50
Nuneaton Borough Reserves win the league.
Honours
| Winners | Runners Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Division One | Nuneaton Borough Reserves | Bedworth Town Reserves |
| Division Two | Quorn Methodists | Leicester City ‘A’ |
Before the start of the season the following teams moved to the league:
From the Birmingham & District Football League
Leicester City ‘A’.
From the Central Amateur Football League
Oakham Town (previously Oakham Rovers).
From the Leicester City Football League
Enderby Town and Oadby Imperial (previously Oadby United).
Whitwick Colliery Reserves joined the league. Whitwick Colliery fielded two first XIs last season so this may be the team that played in the Central Amateur League (the other first XI moving from the Central Alliance to the Birmingham & District Football League)
Division One
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuneaton Borough Reserves | 30 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 123 | 49 | 74 | 49 |
| 2 | Bedworth Town ReservesM | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 98 | 44 | 54 | 46 |
| 3 | Coalville TownM | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 118 | 56 | 62 | 43 |
| 4 | Rugby OakfieldL | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 87 | 50 | 37 | 38 |
| 5 | Moira United | 30 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 103 | 74 | 29 | 38 |
| 6 | Barwell Athletic | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 85 | 69 | 16 | 36 |
| 7 | Symington’s Reserves (-2)M | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 85 | 66 | 19 | 31 |
| 8 | Measham Imperial | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 89 | 80 | 9 | 31 |
| 9 | Wellingborough Town ReservesM | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 68 | 71 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | Earl Shilton Institute | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 80 | 86 | -6 | 28 |
| 11 | Anstey Nomads | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 77 | 94 | -17 | 27 |
| 12 | Barlestone United | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 58 | 99 | -41 | 22 |
| 13 | Ellistown Colliery | 30 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 52 | 117 | -65 | 16 |
| 14 | Hinckley Athletic Reserves | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 97 | -62 | 15 |
| 15 | Rothwell TownM | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 60 | 111 | -51 | 14 |
| 16 | Corby Town ReservesM | 30 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 55 | 109 | -54 | 13 |
Division Two
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quorn MethodistsP | 30 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 99 | 47 | 52 | 48 |
| 2 | Leicester City ‘A’P | 30 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 108 | 50 | 58 | 45 |
| 3 | Whitwick Colliery ReservesP | 30 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 114 | 58 | 56 | 45 |
| 4 | Desborough Town ReservesM | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 82 | 46 | 36 | 39 |
| 5 | Loughborough CollegesP | 30 | 17 | 3 | 10 | 106 | 82 | 24 | 37 |
| 6 | Melton TownP | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 90 | 74 | 16 | 35 |
| 7 | Holwell WorksP | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 87 | 79 | 8 | 33 |
| 8 | Stoney Stanton | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 76 | 71 | 5 | 32 |
| 9 | Enderby Town | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 82 | 70 | 12 | 31 |
| 10 | Barrow Old Boys (-2) | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 71 | 70 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Oadby Imperial | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 71 | 87 | -16 | 24 |
| 12 | Sileby British Legion | 30 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 70 | 113 | -43 | 18 |
| 13 | Morris Sports | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 60 | 110 | -50 | 18 |
| 14 | Shepshed Albion | 30 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 61 | 105 | -44 | 17 |
| 15 | Syston St. Peter’s | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 52 | 100 | -48 | 15 |
| 16 | Oakham Town | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 57 | 124 | -67 | 15 |
After the season finished the following teams moved from the league:
- Bedworth Town Reserves to the Coventry & District Football League
- Coalville Town to the Central Alliance
- Corby Town Reserves to the United Counties League
- Desborough Town Reserves to the United Counties League
- Rothwell Town to the United Counties League
- Symington’s Reserves to the United Counties League
- Wellingborough Town Reserves to the United Counties League
Rugby Oakfield merged with Rugby Town to play in the Birmingham Combination under the Rugby Town name. Oakfield’s place in Division One was taken over by Rugby Town Reserves.