Leicestershire Senior League 1951/52
Anstey Nomads win the league for the first time.
Honours
| Winners | Runners Up | |
|---|---|---|
| Division One | Anstey Nomads | Ibstock Penistone Rovers |
| Division Two | Oadby Town | Enderby Town |
Before the start of the season the following teams moved to the league:
From the Leicester & District Mutual Football League
Cosby United, Leicester Nomads and Leicester YMCA.
Division One
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anstey Nomads | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 86 | 41 | 45 | 43 |
| 2 | Ibstock Penistone Rovers | 30 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 124 | 66 | 58 | 43 |
| 3 | Rugby Town Reserves | 30 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 92 | 74 | 18 | 38 |
| 4 | Burgess Products | 30 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 82 | 63 | 19 | 36 |
| 5 | Leicester City ‘A’ | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 66 | 60 | 6 | 35 |
| 6 | Measham Imperial | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 59 | 62 | -3 | 34 |
| 7 | Earl Shilton Institute | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 75 | 76 | -1 | 32 |
| 8 | Moira United | 30 | 15 | 1 | 14 | 76 | 80 | -4 | 31 |
| 9 | Nuneaton Borough ReservesM | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 76 | 73 | 3 | 30 |
| 10 | Loughborough Colleges | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 81 | 56 | 25 | 29 |
| 11 | Barwell Athletic | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 74 | 67 | 7 | 28 |
| 12 | Quorn Methodists | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 69 | 70 | -1 | 27 |
| 13 | Holwell Works | 30 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 70 | 83 | -13 | 24 |
| 14 | Hinckley Athletic Reserves | 30 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 55 | 91 | -36 | 20 |
| 15 | Whitwick Colliery ReservesL | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 63 | 111 | -48 | 20 |
| 16 | Melton TownL | 30 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 45 | 113 | -68 | 10 |
Division Two
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oadby TownP | 28 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 119 | 31 | 88 | 48 |
| 2 | Enderby TownP | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 91 | 34 | 57 | 45 |
| 3 | Syston St. Peter’sP | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 89 | 36 | 53 | 45 |
| 4 | Ellistown Colliery | 28 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 57 | 38 | 19 | 38 |
| 5 | Cosby United | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 76 | 62 | 14 | 33 |
| 6 | Barrow Old Boys | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 32 |
| 7 | Stoney Stanton | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 54 | 59 | -5 | 26 |
| 8 | South Leicester Amateurs | 28 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 62 | 66 | -4 | 26 |
| 9 | Leicester Nomads | 28 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 70 | 78 | -8 | 25 |
| 10 | Shepshed Albion | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 75 | 58 | 17 | 21 |
| 11 | Morris Sports | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 41 | 53 | -12 | 21 |
| 12 | Leicester University CollegeM | 28 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 53 | 74 | -21 | 19 |
| 13 | Leicester YMCA | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 35 | 74 | -39 | 18 |
| 14 | Desford Colliery | 28 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 42 | 106 | -64 | 13 |
| 15 | Oakham Town | 28 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 44 | 120 | -76 | 10 |
- Barlestone United resigned from the league in September.
After the season finished the following teams moved from the league:
- Leicester University College to the Leicester City Football League
- Nuneaton Borough Reserves to the Staffordshire County League
Whitwick Colliery Reserves left the league for one season and rejoined again in 1953/54.
Melton Town disbanded in June 1952.
After the season finished the following teams changed names:
- Quorn Methodists to Quorn
- South Leicester Amateurs to Leicester Amateurs