2022–23 Hellenic Football League
The 2022–23 Hellenic Football League season was the 70th in the history of the Hellenic Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates two divisions, the Premier Division at Step 5 and Division One at Step 6.
The allocations for Steps 5 and 6 this season were announced by The Football Association on 12 May 2022.[1]
Premier Division
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 2 August 2022 – 29 April 2023 |
Champions | Cribbs |
Promoted |
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Relegated | |
Matches played | 380 |
Goals scored | 1,314 (3.46 per match) |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → |
Team changes
Promoted from Division One Relegated from the Southern League Division One Central Relegated from the Southern League Division One South |
Promoted to the Southern League Premier Division South Relegated to Division One Relegated to the Western League Division One
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Premier Division table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Cribbs (C, P) | 38 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 94 | 15 | +79 | 100 | Promotion to the Southern League |
2 | Malvern Town (O, P) | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 110 | 45 | +65 | 92 | Qualification for an inter-step play-off |
3 | Corsham Town | 38 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 97 | 31 | +66 | 91 | |
4 | Worcester Raiders | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 103 | 48 | +55 | 76 | |
5 | Royal Wootton Bassett Town | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 67 | 50 | +17 | 65 | |
6 | Roman Glass St George | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 76 | 47 | +29 | 64 | |
7 | Westfields | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 64 | |
8 | Hereford Pegasus | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 69 | 68 | +1 | 59 | |
9 | Brimscombe & Thrupp | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 75 | 62 | +13 | 52 | |
10 | Wantage Town | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 70 | 67 | +3 | 50 | |
11 | Mangotsfield United | 38 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 58 | 70 | −12 | 49 | |
12 | Longlevens | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 54 | 63 | −9 | 42 | |
13 | Fairford Town | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 54 | 66 | −12 | 41 | |
14 | Shrivenham | 38 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 42 | 94 | −52 | 38 | Resigned to the Wiltshire League |
15 | Lydney Town | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 91 | −44 | 37 | |
16 | Thornbury Town | 38 | 10 | 5 | 23 | 49 | 76 | −27 | 35 | |
17 | Hereford Lads Club | 38 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 47 | 83 | −36 | 34 | |
18 | Tuffley Rovers | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 48 | 84 | −36 | 33 | |
19 | Bradford Town (R) | 38 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 45 | 93 | −48 | 27 | Relegation to the Western League |
20 | Chipping Sodbury Town (R) | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 42 | 119 | −77 | 27 | Relegation to Division One |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Play-off
Inter-step play-off
29 April 2023 | Highworth Town | 1–4 | Malvern Town | Highworth |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: The Elms Recreation Ground Attendance: 474 |
Stadiums and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Bradford Town | Bradford on Avon | Trowbridge Road | 1,800 |
Brimscombe & Thrupp | Brimscombe | The Meadow | |
Chipping Sodbury Town | Chipping Sodbury | The Ridings | |
Corsham Town | Corsham | Southbank | 1,200 |
Cribbs | Bristol | The Lawns | 1,000 |
Fairford Town | Fairford | Cinder Lane | 2,000 |
Hereford Lads Club | Hereford | County Ground | |
Hereford Pegasus | Hereford | Old School Lane | 2,000 |
Longlevens | Gloucester | Saw Mills End | |
Lydney Town | Lydney | Lydney Recreation Ground | 700 |
Malvern Town | Malvern | Langland Stadium | 2,500 |
Mangotsfield United | Mangotsfield | Cossham Street | 2,500 |
Roman Glass St George | Almondsbury | Oaklands Park | 2,000 |
Royal Wootton Bassett Town | Royal Wootton Bassett | New Gerard Buxton Sports Ground | 2,000 |
Shrivenham | Shrivenham | Barrington Park | |
Thornbury Town | Thornbury | Mundy Playing Fields | |
Tuffley Rovers | Tuffley | Glevum Park | 1,000 |
Wantage Town | Wantage | Alfredian Park | 1,500 |
Westfields | Hereford | allpay.park | 2,000 |
Worcester Raiders | Worcester | Sixways Stadium | 11,499 |
Division One
Season | 2022–23 |
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Dates | 6 August 2022 – 28 April 2023 |
Champions | Pershore Town |
Promoted |
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Relegated | |
Matches played | 342 |
Goals scored | 1,256 (3.67 per match) |
← 2021–22 2023–24 → |
Team changes
Promoted from the Herefordshire FA County League Promoted from the Oxfordshire Senior League Relegated from the Premier Division Transferred from the Spartan South Midlands League Division One |
Promoted to the Premier Division Promoted to the Midland League Premier Division
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Division One table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Pershore Town (C, P) | 36 | 30 | 2 | 4 | 126 | 26 | +100 | 92 | Promotion to the Premier Division |
2 | Hartpury University | 36 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 100 | 22 | +78 | 82 | Qualification for the play-offs |
3 | Milton United (O, P) | 36 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 94 | 39 | +55 | 80 | Promotion to the Combined Counties League |
4 | Clanfield | 36 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 76 | 38 | +38 | 74 | Qualification for the play-offs |
5 | FC Stratford | 36 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 80 | 53 | +27 | 64 | |
6 | Calne Town | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 64 | 46 | +18 | 62 | |
7 | Abingdon United | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 62 | |
8 | Malmesbury Victoria | 36 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 70 | 58 | +12 | 59 | |
9 | Shortwood United | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 72 | 44 | +28 | 56 | |
10 | Long Crendon | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 61 | 70 | −9 | 52 | |
11 | Southam United | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 64 | 71 | −7 | 51 | |
12 | Stonehouse Town | 36 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 50 | |
13 | Cheltenham Saracens | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 48 | |
14 | Bourton Rovers | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 53 | 71 | −18 | 41[lower-alpha 1] | Withdrawal from the league |
15 | Newent Town | 36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | 51 | 101 | −50 | 33 | |
16 | Kidlington Reserves | 36 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 57 | 95 | −38 | 27 | |
17 | Moreton Rangers | 36 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 34 | 83 | −49 | 25 | |
18 | Littleton (R) | 36 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 39 | 110 | −71 | 14 | Relegation to the Midland League |
19 | Cirencester Town Development | 36 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 27 | 153 | −126 | 5 | Team disbandment |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results[2]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- Bourton Rovers were deducted 3 points.
Play-offs
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
2 | Hartpury University | 4 | |||||||
5 | FC Stratford | 0 | |||||||
2 | Hartpury University | 2 (1) | |||||||
3 | Milton United | 2 (4) | |||||||
3 | Milton United | 3 (3) | |||||||
2 | Clanfield | 3 (2) |
Stadiums and locations
Town
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Abingdon United | Abingdon-on-Thames | The Northcourt | 2,000 |
Bourton Rovers | Bourton-on-the-Water | Rissington Road | |
Calne Town | Calne | Bremhill View | 2,500 |
Cheltenham Saracens | Cheltenham | Petersfield Park | |
Cirencester Town Development | Cirencester | Corinium Stadium | 4,500 |
Clanfield 85 | Clanfield | Radcot Road | 2,000 |
FC Stratford | Tiddington | Knights Lane | |
Hartpury University | Hartpury | Hartpury College | |
Kidlington Reserves | Kidlington | Yarnton Road | 1,500 |
Littleton | North and Middle Littleton | Five Acres | |
Long Crendon | Oxford (Marston) | Court Place Farm | 2,000 |
Malmesbury Victoria | Malmesbury | The Flying Monk Ground | |
Milton United | Milton | Potash Lane | |
Moreton Rangers | Moreton-in-Marsh | London Road | |
Newent Town | Newent | Wildsmith Meadow | |
Pershore Town | Pershore | Community Stadium | 4,000 |
Shortwood United | Nailsworth | Meadowbank Ground | 2,000 |
Southam United | Southam | Bobby Hancocks Park | 1,000 |
Stonehouse Town | Stonehouse | Magpies Stadium | |
References
- "The FA provides update on National League System club allocations at Steps 3-6". The Football Association. 12 May 2022.
- "The FA Handbook 2022/2023 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2". The FA.