The 1982–83 United Counties League season was the 76th in the history of the United Counties League, a football competition in England.
Premier Division
| Season | 1982–83 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Irthlingborough Diamonds |
| Promoted | Rushden Town |
| Relegated | Kempston Rovers |
| Matches played | 306 |
| Goals scored | 902 (2.95 per match) |
← 1981–82 1983–84 → | |
The Premier Division featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs:
- Arlesey Town, transferred from the South Midlands League
- Newport Pagnell Town, promoted from Division One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irthlingborough Diamonds | 34 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 61 | 27 | +34 | 49 | |
| 2 | Rushden Town | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 65 | 38 | +27 | 47 | Promoted to the Southern Football League |
| 3 | Stamford | 34 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 41 | |
| 4 | Bourne Town | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 40 | |
| 5 | Potton United | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 48 | 36 | +12 | 39 | |
| 6 | Desborough Town | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 38 | |
| 7 | Long Buckby | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 38 | |
| 8 | Wootton Blue Cross | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 61 | 55 | +6 | 37 | |
| 9 | Arlesey Town | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 37 | |
| 10 | Buckingham Town | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 42 | 51 | −9 | 34 | |
| 11 | Newport Pagnell Town | 34 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 42 | 41 | +1 | 31 | |
| 12 | Stevenage Borough | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 51 | 56 | −5 | 30 | |
| 13 | Holbeach United | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 29 | |
| 14 | Stewart & Lloyds Corby | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 29 | |
| 15 | Rothwell Town | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 40 | 55 | −15 | 29 | |
| 16 | Ampthill Town | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 57 | 66 | −9 | 27 | |
| 17 | Eynesbury Rovers | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 60 | −32 | 22 | |
| 18 | Kempston Rovers | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 39 | 90 | −51 | 15 | Relegated to Division One |
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Division One
| Season | 1982–83 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Raunds Town |
| Promoted | Raunds Town St Neots Town |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 822 (3.43 per match) |
← 1981–82 1983–84 → | |
Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, relegated from the Premier Division:
- British Timken Duston
- St Neots Town
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raunds Town | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 81 | 34 | +47 | 45 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 2 | St Neots Town | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 55 | 24 | +31 | 42 | |
| 3 | Northampton Spencer | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 62 | 41 | +21 | 39 | |
| 4 | Corby Gainsborough | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 59 | 39 | +20 | 37 | |
| 5 | British Timken Athletic | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 66 | 54 | +12 | 37 | |
| 6 | British Timken Duston | 30 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 56 | 32 | +24 | 36 | |
| 7 | Irchester Eastfield | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 63 | 46 | +17 | 34 | |
| 8 | Thrapston Venturas | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 51 | 41 | +10 | 33 | |
| 9 | Olney Town | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 72 | 51 | +21 | 32 | |
| 10 | Towcester Town | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 43 | 45 | −2 | 28 | |
| 11 | Ford Sports Daventry | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 53 | −2 | 27 | |
| 12 | Higham Town | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 40 | 58 | −18 | 26 | |
| 13 | Cottingham | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 23 | |
| 14 | Northampton ON Chenecks | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 70 | −41 | 17 | |
| 15 | Sharnbrook | 30 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 75 | −48 | 15 | |
| 16 | Burton Park Wanderers | 30 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 29 | 110 | −81 | 9 |
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
References
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This page was last edited on 5 December 2021, at 05:04