Leicester & District League

Leicester & District League 1970/71

Oadby Town Reserves win the league for the first time.

Honours

WinnersRunners Up
Premier DivisionOadby Town ReservesDesford Colliery
Division OneJones & Shipman ReservesMoira United
Division TwoWestfield Rovers ReservesWigston Council Old Boys

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

From the Leicester & District Mutual Football League

Blaby Old Boys Reserves and Wigston Council Old Boys.

From the Leicester City Football League

City Gas.

From the Nuneaton & District Amateur Football League

Westfield Rovers Reserves.

Premier Division

PWDLFAGAPts
1Oadby Town Reserves32227373292.5251
2Desford Colliery32206695372.5746
3Ibstock Welfare32186873421.7442
4Northfield United Reserves321751072561.2939
5Hastings Academicals321831161531.1539
6Measham Social Welfare Reserves321571059441.3437
7Loughborough Dynamo321641262561.1136
8Ibstock Penistone Rovers Reserves321551289591.5135
9Thurmaston PWMC321621463621.0234
10Wigston Fields Reserves321441472601.2033
11Newfoundpool WMC Reserves321351473711.0331
12Enderby Town ‘A’321161557580.9828
13Hinckley Colleges321151656700.8027
14Kegworth RoversR321022052810.6422
15Leicestershire ConstabularyR32752041840.4919
16Earl Shilton Albion ReservesR32652145840.5417
17Oakham UnitedR323326311280.249

Division One

PWDLFAGAPts
1Jones & Shipman Reserves322273100303.3351
2Moira United32216577451.7148
3Lutterworth Town Reserves32204887551.5844
4Shepshed Albion Reserves32194987491.7842
5Barwell AthleticM321551273601.2235
6Midland Athletic Reserves321541359531.1134
7Bentley Engineering Reserves321281249510.9632
8Leicester YMCA Reserves321361356610.9232
9Ashby Road Sports321271368641.0631
10Sileby Town Reserves321081454541.0028
11Wigston Fields ‘A’321161562700.8928
12Cosby United Reserves321161556650.8628
13Sapcote United328111344640.6927
14Melton Old Grammarians ReservesR321141759730.8126
15Melton NomadsR321031962780.7923
16Barrow Old Boys Reserves (-5)R32981543760.5721
17Anstey Nomads ‘A’R324127331210.279

Division Two

PWDLFAGAPts
1Westfield Rovers Reserves322633139344.0955
2Wigston Council Old Boys322516142403.5551
3City Gas322057108492.2045
4Stoke Golding32213893661.4145
5Blaby Old Boys Reserves32179685521.6343
6Quorn Reserves321731296721.3337
7Petfoods321551274521.4235
8Bagworth Colliery321371273800.9133
9Whetstone Athletic Reserves321281271711.0032
10Asfordby321341563810.7830
11English Electric Whetstone Reserves328816531140.4624
12Holwell Works Reserves3210319621170.5323
13Midland Woodworkers Reserves328618651080.6022
14Wellington Victoria Reserves321022050840.6022
15Leicester YMCA ‘A’32671944900.4919
16St. Margaret’s Works Reserves32562157970.5916
17Earl Shilton Social Institute ReservesM32362329970.3012

After the season finished the following teams moved from the league:

  • Barwell Athletic to the Leicestershire Senior League.
  • Earl Shilton Social Institute Reserves to the South Leicestershire Football League.

Name changes for next season

  • Westfield Rovers Reserves became Hinckley Town Reserves.