Leicester & District League 1968/69

Desford Colliery break the Enderby Town winning run.

Honours

	Winners	Runners Up
Premier Division	Desford Colliery	Wigston Fields Reserves
Division One	Ibstock Welfare	Kegworth Rovers
Division Two	Hinckley Colleges	Bentley Engineering Reserves

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

From the Leicester City Football League

Jones & Shipman Reserves.

From the South Leicestershire Football League

Hinckley Colleges.

Premier Division

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Desford Colliery	32	27	2	3	141	32	4.41	56
2	Wigston Fields Reserves	32	23	2	7	101	48	2.10	48
3	Hastings Academicals	32	20	6	6	105	47	2.23	46
4	Measham Social Welfare Reserves (-4)	32	19	5	8	74	43	1.72	39
5	Enderby Town Reserves (-13)M	32	24	2	6	110	56	1.96	37
6	Ashby Road Sports	32	12	6	14	59	79	0.75	30
7	Ibstock Penistone Rovers Reserves	32	12	5	15	75	69	1.09	29
8	Oakham United	32	10	7	15	68	76	0.89	27
9	Oadby Town Reserves	32	11	4	17	66	86	0.77	26
10	Newfoundpool WMC Reserves (-25)	32	22	7	3	84	34	2.47	26
11	Sileby Town Reserves	32	11	3	18	61	99	0.62	25
12	Northfield United Reserves	32	10	4	18	36	52	0.69	24
13	Shepshed Albion Reserves	32	9	5	18	49	80	0.61	23
14	Thurmaston PWMC (-2)R	32	7	9	16	49	86	0.57	21
15	Wellington Victoria ReservesR	32	4	7	21	53	137	0.39	15
16	Leicester YMCA ReservesR	32	5	4	23	45	100	0.45	14
17	Loughborough Dynamo (-2)R	32	5	4	23	42	94	0.45	12

Division One

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Ibstock WelfareP	32	29	2	1	147	27	5.44	60
2	Kegworth RoversP	32	27	1	4	115	38	3.03	55
3	Leicester & Rutland ConstabularyP	32	16	7	9	86	56	1.54	39
4	Midland Athletic ReservesP	32	16	5	11	77	53	1.45	37
5	Wigston Fields ‘A’	32	15	5	12	68	71	0.96	35
6	Enderby Town ‘A’P	32	13	8	11	80	59	1.36	34
7	RAF North Luffenham	32	14	6	12	74	79	0.94	34
8	Melton Nomads	32	12	6	14	65	76	0.86	30
9	Barrow Old Boys Reserves	32	12	4	16	63	72	0.88	28
10	Melton Old Grammarians Reserves	32	11	6	15	54	74	0.73	28
11	Cosby United Reserves	32	11	6	15	67	88	0.76	28
12	St. Margaret’s Works Reserves (-2)	32	12	5	15	78	77	1.01	27
13	Midland Woodworkers Reserves	32	10	7	15	79	109	0.72	27
14	Earl Shilton Institute ReservesR	32	11	4	17	61	87	0.70	26
15	Quorn ReservesR	32	7	7	18	47	75	0.63	21
16	Stoke GoldingR	32	7	3	22	52	113	0.46	17
17	Bagworth CollieryR	32	7	2	23	60	119	0.50	16

Division Two

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Hinckley CollegesP	32	23	6	3	110	36	3.06	52
2	Bentley Engineering ReservesP	32	21	4	7	107	44	2.43	46
3	Anstey Nomads ‘A’P	32	20	6	6	94	53	1.77	46
4	Earl Shilton Albion Reserves (-4)P	32	21	4	7	110	56	1.96	42
5	Jones & Shipman Reserves	32	19	3	10	88	56	1.57	41
6	Holwell Works Reserves	32	18	4	10	95	65	1.46	40
7	Asfordby	32	16	4	12	93	70	1.33	36
8	English Electric Whetstone Reserves	32	15	4	13	80	62	1.29	34
9	Lutterworth Town Reserves	32	14	4	14	104	71	1.46	32
10	Barwell Athletic ReservesM	32	12	6	14	53	62	0.85	30
11	Leicester YMCA ‘A’	32	10	5	17	55	74	0.74	25
12	Petfoods	32	9	7	16	71	101	0.70	25
13	Sapcote United	32	10	2	20	72	83	0.87	22
14	Oakham United Reserves	32	7	5	20	42	99	0.42	19
15	Syston St. Peter’s ReservesL	32	9	1	22	47	146	0.32	19
16	Ashby Road Sports ReservesM	32	7	2	23	51	102	0.50	16
17	Earl Shilton Institute ‘A’L	32	4	7	21	42	134	0.31	15

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

• Enderby Town Reserves to the Leicestershire Senior League.
• Ashby Road Sports Reserves and Barwell Athletic Reserves to the South Leicestershire Football League.

Syston St. Peter’s Reserves disbanded along with their first team who played in the Leicestershire Senior League.

Earl Shilton Institute ‘A’ also left the league after this season.