Southern Football League Tables
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Southern Football League Premier Division 1959/60
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Bath City | 42 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 116 | 50 | 2.320 | 67 | Champions |
| 2nd | Headington United | 42 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 78 | 61 | 1.279 | 54 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Weymouth | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 93 | 69 | 1.348 | 53 | - |
| 4th | Cheltenham Town | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 82 | 68 | 1.206 | 48 | - |
| 5th | Cambridge City | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 81 | 72 | 1.125 | 47 | - |
| 6th | Chelmsford City | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 90 | 70 | 1.286 | 45 | - |
| 7th | Bedford Town | 42 | 21 | 3 | 18 | 97 | 85 | 1.141 | 45 | - |
| 8th | King's Lynn | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 89 | 78 | 1.141 | 45 | - |
| 9th | Boston United | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 83 | 80 | 1.038 | 44 | - |
| 10th | Wisbech Town | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 81 | 84 | 0.964 | 44 | - |
| 11th | Yeovil Town | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 81 | 73 | 1.110 | 42 | - |
| 12th | Hereford United | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 70 | 74 | 0.946 | 42 | - |
| 13th | Tonbridge | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 79 | 73 | 1.082 | 40 | - |
| 14th | Hastings United | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 63 | 77 | 0.818 | 40 | - |
| 15th | Wellington Town | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 63 | 78 | 0.808 | 37 | - |
| 16th | Dartford | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 64 | 82 | 0.780 | 37 | - |
| 17th | Gravesend & Northfleet | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 69 | 84 | 0.821 | 36 | - |
| 18th | Worcester City | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 72 | 89 | 0.809 | 36 | - |
| 19th | Nuneaton Borough | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 64 | 78 | 0.821 | 33 | ▼Relegated |
| 20th | Barry Town | 42 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 78 | 103 | 0.757 | 33 | ▼Relegated |
| 21st | Poole Town | 42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 69 | 96 | 0.719 | 28 | ▼Relegated |
| 22nd | Kettering Town | 42 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 60 | 90 | 0.667 | 28 | ▼Relegated |
Southern Football League Division 1 1959/60
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Clacton Town | 42 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 106 | 69 | 1.536 | 59 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Romford | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 65 | 40 | 1.625 | 53 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Folkestone Town | 42 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 93 | 71 | 1.310 | 51 | ▲Promoted |
| 4th | Exeter City Reserves | 42 | 23 | 3 | 16 | 85 | 62 | 1.371 | 49 | Resigned |
| 5th | Guildford City | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 79 | 56 | 1.411 | 47 | ▲Promoted |
| 6th | Sittingbourne | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 65 | 56 | 1.179 | 47 | - |
| 7th | Margate | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 88 | 77 | 1.143 | 46 | - |
| 8th | Trowbridge Town | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 89 | 78 | 1.141 | 45 | - |
| 9th | Cambridge United | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 71 | 72 | 0.986 | 45 | - |
| 10th | Yiewsley | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 83 | 71 | 1.169 | 43 | - |
| 11th | Bexleyheath & Welling | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 85 | 77 | 1.104 | 43 | - |
| 12th | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 63 | 65 | 0.969 | 42 | - |
| 13th | Ramsgate Athletic | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 84 | 85 | 0.988 | 40 | - |
| 14th | Ashford Town (Kent) | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 61 | 70 | 0.871 | 40 | - |
| 15th | Tunbridge Wells United | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 77 | 74 | 1.041 | 39 | - |
| 16th | Hinckley Athletic | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 62 | 75 | 0.827 | 36 | - |
| 17th | Gloucester City | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 56 | 84 | 0.667 | 35 | - |
| 18th | Dover | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 59 | 85 | 0.694 | 34 | - |
| 19th | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 59 | 97 | 0.608 | 34 | Resigned |
| 20th | Corby Town | 42 | 15 | 3 | 24 | 75 | 91 | 0.824 | 33 | - |
| 21st | Burton Albion | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 52 | 79 | 0.658 | 32 | - |
| 22nd | Rugby Town | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 67 | 91 | 0.736 | 31 | - |
Southern Football League - End of Season Notes
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Teams Leaving the Southern Football League |
| ▼Exeter City Reserves Resigned from the League and rejoined the Western League |
| ▼Kidderminster Harriers Resigned from the League and rejoined the Birmingham & District League |
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Teams Joining the Southern Football League |
| ▲Canterbury City were Elected from the Metropolitan League |
Team Name Changes
| - Headington United changed their name to Oxford United |
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