Southern Football League Tables
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Southern Football League 1945/46
Note- A number of matches were unfulfilled and points were awarded - *Swindon Town Reserves/Chelmsford City +3 Points
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Chelmsford City | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 66 | 23 | 2.870 | 34* | Champions |
| 2nd | Hereford United | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 59 | 31 | 1.903 | 29 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Bath City | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 62 | 32 | 1.938 | 26 | - |
| 4th | Cheltenham Town | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 54 | 0.648 | 22* | *+3 Points |
| 5th | Barry Town | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 42 | 1.000 | 20 | - |
| 6th | Yeovil & Petters United | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 57 | 52 | 1.096 | 18* | *+3 Points |
| 7th | Worcester City | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 60 | 58 | 1.034 | 18 | - |
| 8th | Colchester United | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 47 | 0.617 | 17 | - |
| 9th | Bedford Town | 16 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 49 | 0.612 | 15* | *+6 Points |
| 10th | Swindon Town Reserves | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 65 | 0.554 | 14* | Resigned |
| 11th | Cardiff City Reserves | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 39 | 60 | 0.650 | 13 | Resigned |
Southern Football League - End of Season Notes
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Teams Leaving the Southern Football League |
| ▼Cardiff City Reserves Resigned from the League |
| ▼Swindon Town Reserves Resigned from the League |
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Teams Joining the Southern Football League |
| ▲Dartford Returned after missing the previous season |
| ▲Exeter City Reserves |
| ▲Gillingham Returned after Resigning in 1939 |
| ▲Gloucester City Returned after missing the previous season |
| ▲Gravesend & Northfleet - newly formed club after merger |
| ▲Guildford City Returned after missing the previous season |
| ▲Merthyr Tydfil Joined from the Welsh Football League |
| ▲Millwall - entered their first team despite also playing in the Football League |
Team Name Changes
| - Yeovil & Petters United changed their name to Yeovil Town |
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