The 1962–63 Liga Alef season saw Hapoel Ramat Gan win the title and promotion to Liga Leumit.

Liga Alef
Season1962-63
ChampionsHapoel Ramat Gan
PromotedHapoel Ramat Gan
RelegatedHapoel Safed,
Maccabi Ramla
Matches played240
Goals scored675 (2.81 per match)
1961-62
1963-64

Hapoel Lod and Maccabi Sha'arayim were also promoted.

The following season, after eight consecutive seasons as a nationwide division, Liga Alef was divided once more into two regional divisions, North and South.

Final table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hapoel Ramat Gan 30 23 5 2 84 22 +62 51 Promoted to Liga Leumit
2 Hapoel Lod 30 20 3 7 44 27 +17 43
3 Maccabi Sha'arayim 30 17 8 5 57 29 +28 42
4 Maccabi Netanya 30 18 3 9 76 28 +48 39
5 Hapoel Mahane Yehuda 30 13 7 10 60 45 +15 33
6 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 30 11 10 9 37 34 +3 32
7 Hapoel Kfar Saba 30 11 7 12 41 41 0 28[a]
8 Hapoel Hadera 30 9 9 12 33 30 +3 27
9 Beitar Jerusalem 30 9 9 12 33 44 −11 27
10 Hapoel Kiryat Haim 30 8 11 11 28 47 −19 27
11 Beitar Tel Aviv 30 10 6 14 36 47 −11 26
12 Beitar Netanya 30 8 9 13 26 36 −10 25
13 Hapoel Holon 30 8 9 13 35 48 −13 25
14 Hapoel Ramla 30 8 4 18 29 73 −44 20
15 Hapoel Safed 30 5 7 18 30 67 −37 17 Relegated to Liga Bet
16 Maccabi Ramla 30 3 11 16 26 54 −28 16[a]
Source: [citation needed]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b No points or goals were awarded for Hapoel Kfar Sava - Maccabi Ramla due to brawl during match.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Hapoel Kfar Saba - Maccabi Ramla 0-0 Davar, 28.12.62, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)