1980–81 Alliance Premier League
Template:EngvarB Template:Use dmy dates Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The 1980–81 Alliance Premier League season was the second season of the Alliance Premier League. Altrincham were the winners of their second Alliance Premier League title.
New team(s) in the league this season
- Frickley Athletic (promoted 1979–80)
League table
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Results
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Tops scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | League | FA Cup | FA Trophy | League Cup | Total[1][notes2 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williams | Northwich Victoria | 26 | ||||
| 2 | J. N. Evans | Kettering Town | 25 | ||||
| 3 | Graham Heathcote | Altrincham | 19 | ||||
| = | John Rogers | Altrincham | 19 | ||||
| = | Graham Withey | Bath City | 19 | ||||
| 6 | Frank Ovard | Maidstone United | 17 | ||||
| 7 | Clive Green | Yeovil Town | 16 | ||||
| 8 | Colin Cowperthwaite | Barrow | 15 | ||||
| 9 | David Mather | Telford United | 13 | ||||
| 10 | D. Gardner | AP Leamington | 12 | ||||
| = | Hickton | AP Leamington | 12 | ||||
| = | Aniello Iannone | Weymouth | 12 | ||||
| = | Mick Wadsworth | Frickley Athletic | 12 | ||||
| = | Woodall | Frickley Athletic | 12 |
- ↑ The number of goals is the sum of league and league cup goals.
Promotion and relegation
Promoted
- Dagenham (from the Isthmian League Premier Division)
- Dartford (from the Southern League Southern Division)
- Enfield (from the Isthmian League Premier Division)
- Runcorn (from the Northern Premier League)
- Trowbridge Town (from the Southern League Midland Division)
Relegated
- Bangor City (to the Northern Premier League)
- Nuneaton Borough (to the Southern League Midland Division)
- Wealdstone (to the Southern League Southern Division)
Election to the Football League
As winners of the Alliance Premier League Altrincham won (for the second season running) the right to apply for election to the Football League to replace one of the four bottom sides in the 1980–81 Football League Fourth Division. The vote went as follows:
| Club | Final Position | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 21st (Fourth Division) | 48 |
| Hereford United | 22nd (Fourth Division) | 46 |
| York City | 24th (Fourth Division) | 46 |
| Halifax Town | 23rd (Fourth Division) | 41 |
| Altrincham | 1st (Alliance Premier League) | 15 |
As a result of this, Altrincham did not gain membership of the Football League.
References
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External links
- 1980–81 Football Conference Results
- Re-election Results – The Division Four final league table, including the results of the re-election vote.
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