1964–65 Athenian League

Athenian League

Season	1964–65
← 1963–64 1965–66 →

The 1964–65 Athenian League season was the 42nd in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 48 teams.

Premier Division

Athenian League
Premier Division

Season	1964–65
Champions	Barnet
Promoted	Barnet
Relegated	Redhill

The division featured 3 new teams, all promoted from last season's Division One:

• Leatherhead (1st)
• Worthing (2nd)
• Edgware Town (3rd)

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Barnet (C, P)	30	23	4	3	107	29	3.690	50	Promotion to Southern League Division One
2	Leyton	30	19	3	8	67	41	1.634	41
3	Finchley	30	19	1	10	67	45	1.489	39
4	Worthing	30	15	8	7	70	65	1.077	38
5	Walton & Hersham	30	16	3	11	69	55	1.255	35
6	Hayes	30	14	5	11	71	56	1.268	33
7	Hounslow Town	30	14	5	11	69	61	1.131	33
8	Carshalton Athletic	30	13	4	13	62	54	1.148	30
9	Maidenhead United	30	12	6	12	60	53	1.132	30
10	Leatherhead	30	13	3	14	51	54	0.944	29
11	Hornchurch	30	11	6	13	61	67	0.910	28
12	Dagenham	30	8	8	14	40	57	0.702	24
13	Edgware Town	30	8	5	17	33	78	0.423	21
14	Grays Athletic	30	8	4	18	48	75	0.640	20
15	Southall	30	7	5	18	37	67	0.552	19
16	Redhill (R)	30	4	2	24	32	87	0.368	10	Relegation to Division One

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Division One

Athenian League
Division One

Season	1964–65
Champions	Slough Town
Promoted	Slough Town Hemel Hempstead Town
Relegated	Epsom & Ewell

The division featured 5 new teams, all promoted from last season's Division Two:

• Tilbury (1st)
• Harrow Town (2nd)
• Harlow Town (3rd)
• Hertford Town (4th)
• Hemel Hempstead Town (5th)

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Slough Town (C, P)	30	21	6	3	81	23	3.522	48	Promotion to Premier Division
2	Hemel Hempstead Town (P)	30	21	4	5	77	32	2.406	46
3	Chesham United	30	21	3	6	64	38	1.684	45
4	Horsham	30	17	3	10	74	47	1.574	37
5	Harrow Town	30	16	5	9	79	56	1.411	37
6	Hertford Town	30	16	3	11	51	41	1.244	35
7	Letchworth Town	30	16	3	11	68	60	1.133	35
8	Erith & Belvedere	30	14	5	11	48	49	0.980	33
9	Tilbury	30	13	4	13	56	49	1.143	30
10	Eastbourne	30	9	9	12	53	67	0.791	27
11	Wokingham Town	30	8	6	16	50	62	0.806	22
12	Uxbridge	30	6	9	15	48	59	0.814	21
13	Harlow Town	30	6	6	18	37	66	0.561	18
14	Wembley	30	5	6	19	31	66	0.470	16
15	Dorking	30	5	5	20	31	92	0.337	15
16	Epsom & Ewell (R)	30	6	3	21	52	93	0.559	13	Relegation to Division Two

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

Division Two

Athenian League
Division Two

Season	1964–65
Champions	Harwich & Parkeston
Promoted	Harwich & Parkeston Bishop's Stortford
Relegated	None

The division joined 6 new teams:

• Harwich & Parkeston, from Eastern Counties League
• Croydon Amateurs, from Spartan League
• Herne Bay, from Aetolian League
• Eastbourne United, from Metropolitan League
• Cheshunt, from Spartan League
• Rainham Town, from Metropolitan League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion
1	Harwich & Parkeston (C, P)	30	24	2	4	95	33	2.879	50	Promotion to Division One
2	Bishop's Stortford (P)	30	20	8	2	71	35	2.029	48
3	Ware	30	21	5	4	81	42	1.929	47
4	Aveley	30	18	6	6	62	32	1.938	42
5	Windsor & Eton	30	17	4	9	80	45	1.778	38
6	Herne Bay	30	18	2	10	80	53	1.509	38
7	Croydon Amateurs	30	16	4	10	63	38	1.658	36
8	Eastbourne United	30	13	8	9	70	43	1.628	34
9	Cheshunt	30	13	7	10	60	41	1.463	33
10	Edmonton	30	10	4	16	40	64	0.625	24
11	Berkhamsted Town	30	8	5	17	44	79	0.557	21
12	Rainham Town	30	7	5	18	41	67	0.612	19
13	Aylesbury United	30	6	5	19	41	73	0.562	17
14	Wingate	30	6	2	22	39	77	0.506	14
15	Brentwood & Warley	30	4	5	21	32	79	0.405	13	Left to join Metropolitan League
16	Histon	30	2	2	26	27	125	0.216	6	Left to join Eastern Counties League

Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted