1967–68 Yorkshire Football League

The 1967–68 Yorkshire Football League was the 42nd season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League, a football competition in England.

Division One edit

Yorkshire Football League
Division One
Season	1967–68
Champions	Bridlington Trinity
Relegated	Stocksbridge Works
Matches played	272
Goals scored	991 (3.64 per match)
← 1966–67 1968–69 →

Division One featured 13 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

League table edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bridlington Trinity	32	24	4	4	90	42	2.143	52
2	Denaby United	32	18	10	4	67	29	2.310	46
3	Bridlington Town	32	20	6	6	74	47	1.574	46
4	Hatfield Main	32	18	7	7	69	39	1.769	43
5	Kiveton Park	32	15	9	8	54	40	1.350	39
6	Farsley Celtic	32	15	7	10	48	34	1.412	37
7	Hull Brunswick	32	14	9	9	60	45	1.333	37
8	Wombwell Sporting Association	32	14	8	10	56	40	1.400	36
9	Selby Town	32	14	8	10	65	61	1.066	36
10	Barton Town	32	13	5	14	67	65	1.031	31	Transferred to the Midland League
11	Ossett Albion	32	9	10	13	40	58	0.690	28
12	York City reserves	32	11	3	18	71	46	1.543	25	Resigned from the league
13	Mexborough Town	32	8	8	16	54	74	0.730	24
14	Norton Woodseats	32	6	10	16	51	71	0.718	22
15	Hallam	32	5	8	19	48	86	0.558	18
16	Thorne Colliery	32	6	4	22	49	94	0.521	16
17	Stocksbridge Works	32	2	4	26	28	99	0.283	8	Relegated to Division Two

Source: fchd
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.

Map edit

Wombwell Sporting Association

York City reserves

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Location of the clubs in the 1967–68 Yorkshire League Division One on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber

Division Two edit

Yorkshire Football League
Division Two
Season	1967–68
Champions	Lincoln United
Promoted	Hamptons Sports Lincoln United Retford Town reserves Thackley
Matches played	272
Goals scored	922 (3.39 per match)
← 1966–67 1968–69 →

Division Two featured twelve clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs.

Clubs relegated from Division One:
- Harrogate Town
- Scarborough reserves
- Sheffield
Plus:
- Lincoln United, joined from the Lincolnshire Football League
- Thackley, joined from the West Yorkshire League

League table edit

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Lincoln United	32	23	5	4	96	23	4.174	51	Promoted to Division One
2	Hamptons Sports	32	20	6	6	79	35	2.257	46
3	Retford Town reserves	32	19	8	5	75	38	1.974	46
4	Thackley	32	17	9	6	54	28	1.929	43
5	Heeley Amateurs	32	20	3	9	62	49	1.265	43
6	Leeds Ashley Road	32	16	5	11	55	51	1.078	37
7	Micklefield Welfare	32	15	6	11	58	47	1.234	36
8	Sheffield	32	14	7	11	56	44	1.273	35
9	Harrogate Railway Athletic	32	12	9	11	44	62	0.710	33
10	Scarborough reserves	32	12	7	13	62	66	0.939	31
11	Yorkshire Amateur	32	9	7	16	37	62	0.597	25
12	Swallownest Miners Welfare	32	7	10	15	45	60	0.750	24
13	Doncaster United	32	8	5	19	40	51	0.784	21
14	Rawmarsh Welfare	32	7	7	18	54	70	0.771	21
15	Brodsworth Miners Welfare	32	6	8	18	38	71	0.535	20
16	Ossett Town	32	6	6	20	36	86	0.419	18
17	Harrogate Town	32	5	4	23	31	83	0.373	14

Source: fchd
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.