1987–88 South Midlands League

The 1987–88 South Midlands League season was 59th in the history of South Midlands League. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Premier Division

South Midlands League
Premier Division

Season	1987–88
Champions	Shillington
Promoted	None
Relegated	Cranfield United
← 1986–87 1988–89 →

The Premier Division featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 2 new clubs, promoted from last season's Division One:

• Electrolux
• Biggleswade Town

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Shillington (C)	32	21	7	4	48	17	+31	70
2	Selby	32	21	6	5	74	35	+39	69
3	Langford	32	21	3	8	58	26	+32	66
4	Totternhoe	32	18	7	7	58	34	+24	61
5	Hoddesdon Town	32	17	8	7	63	38	+25	59
6	Leighton Town	32	16	5	11	58	38	+20	53
7	The 61 FC Luton	32	13	9	10	54	40	+14	48
8	Electrolux	32	13	6	13	42	37	+5	45
9	Welwyn Garden City	32	12	9	11	49	44	+5	45
10	Shefford Town	32	13	6	13	41	65	−24	45
11	Milton Keynes Borough	32	10	8	14	40	55	−15	38
12	New Bradwell St. Peter	32	8	5	19	40	59	−19	29
12	Pirton	32	7	8	17	40	59	−19	29
14	Winslow United	32	6	10	16	37	51	−14	28
15	Biggleswade Town	32	4	14	14	35	58	−23	26
16	Cranfield United (R)	32	5	8	19	31	62	−31	23	Relegation to Division One
17	Knebworth	32	6	3	23	32	82	−50	21	Left the league

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Division One

South Midlands League
Division One

Season	1987–88
Champions	Pitstone & Ivinghoe
Promoted	Pitstone & Ivinghoe Brache Sparta
Relegated	None
← 1986–87 1988–89 →

The Division One featured 11 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 2 new clubs:

• Stony Stratford Town
• Delco Products

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Pitstone & Ivinghoe (C, P)	24	19	2	3	67	23	+44	59	Promotion to Premier Division
2	Brache Sparta (P)	24	13	5	6	46	35	+11	44
3	Caddington	24	13	4	7	46	30	+16	43
4	Walden Rangers	24	12	7	5	45	33	+12	43
5	Stony Stratford Town	24	12	6	6	43	32	+11	42
6	Milton Keynes Town	24	9	6	9	34	30	+4	33	Left the league
7	Welwyn Garden United	24	9	5	10	41	40	+1	32
8	GS Ashcroft Co-op	24	7	5	12	28	41	−13	26
9	Buckingham Athletic	24	7	4	13	24	39	−15	25
10	Sandy Albion	24	7	4	13	34	52	−18	25
11	Harpenden Town	24	6	6	12	34	52	−18	24
12	Delco Products	24	5	7	12	30	37	−7	22
13	Ickleford	24	5	3	16	26	54	−28	18

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

References

1. "South Midlands League". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
2. "Non League Tables for 1987-1988". www.nonleaguematters.co.uk. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
3. "Shefford Town". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
4. "Winslow United". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
5. "New Bradwell St Peter". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
6. "Cranfield United". www.fchd.info. Retrieved 5 April 2021.