The 1950–51 Yorkshire Football League was the 25th season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League.[1]
Division One
| Season | 1950–51 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Sheffield Wednesday 'A' |
| Relegated | Brodsworth Main Halifax Town 'A' Huddersfield Town 'A' |
The division featured 4 new teams:
- Beighton Miners Welfare, promoted from Division Two
- Dinnington Athletic, promoted from Division Two
- Retford Town, promoted from Division Two
- Scarborough reserves, promoted from Division Two
Map
Location of the clubs in the 1950–51 Yorkshire League Division One on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield Wednesday 'A' (C) | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 101 | 47 | +54 | 52 | |
| 2 | Selby Town | 34 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 103 | 68 | +35 | 46 | |
| 3 | Beighton Miners Welfare | 34 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 95 | 58 | +37 | 45 | |
| 4 | Scarborough reserves | 34 | 20 | 4 | 10 | 86 | 57 | +29 | 44 | |
| 5 | Goole Town reserves | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 77 | 51 | +26 | 42 | |
| 6 | Ossett Town | 34 | 20 | 2 | 12 | 93 | 65 | +28 | 42 | |
| 7 | Gainsborough Trinity reserves | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 87 | 86 | +1 | 36 | |
| 8 | Retford Town | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 60 | 44 | +16 | 35 | |
| 9 | Yorkshire Amateur | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 67 | 68 | −1 | 34 | |
| 10 | Barnsley 'A' | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 33 | |
| 11 | Wombwell Athletic | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 82 | −11 | 32 | |
| 12 | Rotherham United 'A' | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 72 | 61 | +11 | 31 | |
| 13 | Sheffield United 'A' | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 61 | 64 | −3 | 30 | |
| 14 | Leeds United 'A' | 34 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 68 | 104 | −36 | 26 | |
| 15 | Huddersfield Town 'A' (R) | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 61 | 87 | −26 | 25 | Relegation to Division Two |
| 16 | Dinnington Athletic | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 55 | 107 | −52 | 23 | Resigned |
| 17 | Brodsworth Main (R) | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 52 | 96 | −44 | 20 | Relegation to Division Two |
| 18 | Halifax Town 'A' (R) | 34 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 44 | 120 | −76 | 16 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Division Two
| Season | 1950-51 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Retford Town |
| Promoted | Beighton Miners Welfare Dinnington Athletic Retford Town Scarborough reserves |
The division featured 3 new teams:
- Bradford United, joined from ??
- Chesterfield 'A', relegated from Division One
- Thorne Colliery, relegated from Division One
Map
Location of the clubs in the 1950–51 Yorkshire League Division Two on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stocksbridge Works (C, P) | 32 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 106 | 30 | +76 | 51 | Promotion to Division One |
| 2 | Worksop Town reserves (P) | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 94 | 51 | +43 | 49 | |
| 3 | Hull City 'A' (P) | 32 | 20 | 5 | 7 | 77 | 50 | +27 | 45 | |
| 4 | Norton Woodseats (P) | 32 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 33 | +42 | 43 | |
| 5 | Bentley Colliery | 32 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 105 | 63 | +42 | 43 | |
| 6 | Chesterfield 'A' | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 102 | 51 | +51 | 41 | |
| 7 | Sheffield | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 85 | 55 | +30 | 37 | |
| 8 | Farsley Celtic | 32 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 77 | 67 | +10 | 36 | |
| 9 | Bradford United | 32 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 58 | +20 | 33 | Resigned |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers 'A' | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 33 | |
| 11 | Thorne Colliery | 32 | 15 | 3 | 14 | 74 | 89 | −15 | 33 | |
| 12 | Frickley Colliery reserves | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 60 | −10 | 28 | |
| 13 | Bradford Park Avenue 'A' | 32 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 39 | 99 | −60 | 18 | |
| 14 | South Kirkby Colliery | 32 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 49 | 84 | −35 | 17 | |
| 15 | Kiveton Park Colliery | 32 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 48 | 109 | −61 | 13 | Resigned |
| 16 | York City 'A' | 32 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 43 | 125 | −82 | 13 | |
| 17 | Maltby Main | 32 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 32 | 118 | −86 | 11 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
League Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
Third Round
| 3 March 1951 | Norton Woodseats | 3–1 | Scarborough reserves |
| 26 March 1951 | Sheffield Wednesday 'A' | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers 'A' |
| – |
| – |
Semi-finals
| 16 April 1951 | Norton Woodseats | 0–3 | Sheffield Wednesday 'A' |
| 21 April 1951 | Farsley Celtic | 4–2 | Selby Town |
Final
| 7 May 1951 | Sheffield Wednesday 'A' | 3–0 | Farsley Celtic | Hillsborough |
References
- ^ "1950–51 Yorkshire Football League". Non League Matters.
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