1950–51 Yorkshire Football League

Yorkshire Football League Division Two
Season	1950-51
Champions	Retford Town
Promoted	Beighton Miners Welfare; Dinnington Athletic; Retford Town; Scarborough reserves

Yorkshire Football League Division One
Season	1950–51
Champions	Sheffield Wednesday 'A'
Relegated	Brodsworth Main; Halifax Town 'A'; Huddersfield Town 'A'

Yorkshire Football League
Season	1950–51
	← 1949–50 1951–52 →

The 1950–51 Yorkshire Football League was the 25th season in the history of the Yorkshire Football League.^[1]

Division One edit

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 edit

Gainsborough Trinity reserves

Goole Town reserves

Halifax Town 'A'

Huddersfield Town 'A'

Sheffield Wednesday 'A'

Wombwell Athletic

Yorkshire Amateur

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Location of the clubs in the 1950–51 Yorkshire League Division One on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber

League table edit

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	Relegation to Division Two

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

Division Two edit

The division featured 3 new teams:

Bradford United, joined from ??
Chesterfield 'A', relegated from Division One
Thorne Colliery, relegated from Division One

Map edit

Bradford Park Avenue 'A'

Frickley Colliery reserves

South Kirkby Colliery

Stocksbridge Works

Thorne Colliery

Worksop Town reserves

York City 'A'

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Location of the clubs in the 1950–51 Yorkshire League Division Two on a map of Yorkshire and the Humber

League table edit

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	Resigned
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