Southern Football League Tables
1972/73 Tables◄ 1973/74 Tables ►1974/75 Tables
Southern Football League Premier Division 1973/74
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Dartford | 42 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 67 | 37 | 1.811 | 57 | Champions |
| 2nd | Grantham | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 70 | 49 | 1.429 | 49 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Chelmsford City | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 62 | 49 | 1.265 | 48 | - |
| 4th | Kettering Town | 42 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 62 | 51 | 1.216 | 48 | - |
| 5th | Maidstone United | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 54 | 43 | 1.256 | 46 | - |
| 6th | Yeovil Town | 42 | 13 | 20 | 9 | 45 | 39 | 1.154 | 46 | - |
| 7th | Weymouth | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 60 | 41 | 1.463 | 45 | - |
| 8th | Barnet | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 55 | 46 | 1.196 | 45 | - |
| 9th | Nuneaton Borough | 42 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 54 | 47 | 1.149 | 45 | - |
| 10th | Cambridge City | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 54 | 0.833 | 42 | - |
| 11th | Atherstone Town | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 61 | 59 | 1.034 | 41 | - |
| 12th | Wimbledon | 42 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 56 | 0.893 | 41 | - |
| 13th | Telford United | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 51 | 57 | 0.895 | 40 | - |
| 14th | Dover | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 41 | 46 | 0.891 | 39 | - |
| 15th | Tonbridge | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 38 | 45 | 0.844 | 39 | - |
| 16th | Romford | 42 | 11 | 17 | 14 | 39 | 52 | 0.750 | 39 | - |
| 17th | Margate | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 56 | 63 | 0.889 | 38 | - |
| 18th | Guildford City | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 48 | 67 | 0.716 | 37 | Merged |
| 19th | Worcester City | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 53 | 67 | 0.791 | 36 | ▼Div 1 North |
| 20th | Bedford Town | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 38 | 51 | 0.745 | 36 | ▼Div 1 North |
| 21st | Folkestone | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 56 | 65 | 0.862 | 34 | ▼Div 1 South |
| 22nd | Hillinghdon Borough | 42 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 44 | 65 | 0.677 | 33 | ▼Div 1 South |
Southern Football League Division 1 North 1973/74
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Stourbridge | 42 | 29 | 11 | 2 | 103 | 36 | 2.861 | 69 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Burton Albion | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 88 | 32 | 2.750 | 63 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Cheltenham Town | 42 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 75 | 51 | 1.471 | 56 | - |
| 4th | AP Leamington | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 82 | 45 | 1.822 | 54 | - |
| 5th | Enderby Town | 42 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 60 | 36 | 1.667 | 52 | - |
| 6th | Witney Town | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 69 | 55 | 1.255 | 50 | - |
| 7th | Stevenage Athletic | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 65 | 46 | 1.413 | 49 | - |
| 8th | Banbury United | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 69 | 57 | 1.211 | 49 | - |
| 9th | King's Lynn | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 65 | 50 | 1.300 | 48 | - |
| 10th | Kidderminster Harriers | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 67 | 53 | 1.264 | 44 | - |
| 11th | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 70 | 61 | 1.148 | 44 | - |
| 12th | Redditch United | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 73 | 0.767 | 39 | - |
| 13th | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 54 | 61 | 0.885 | 38 | - |
| 14th | Bedworth United | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 77 | 0.649 | 38 | - |
| 15th | Tamworth | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 42 | 51 | 0.824 | 37 | - |
| 16th | Corby Town | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 57 | 0.702 | 35 | - |
| 17th | Bletchley Town | 42 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 47 | 71 | 0.662 | 35 | - |
| 18th | Barry Town | 42 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 53 | 85 | 0.624 | 28 | - |
| 19th | Bury Town | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 57 | 84 | 0.679 | 26 | - |
| 20th | Gloucester City | 42 | 10 | 6 | 26 | 52 | 81 | 0.642 | 26 | - |
| 21st | Wellingborough Town | 42 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 42 | 87 | 0.483 | 23 | - |
| 22nd | Dunstable Town | 42 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 26 | 83 | 0.313 | 21 | - |
Southern Football League Division 1 South 1973/74
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Wealdstone | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 75 | 35 | 2.143 | 59 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Bath City | 38 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 34 | 1.618 | 48 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Waterlooville | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 55 | 38 | 1.447 | 47 | - |
| 4th | Minehead | 38 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 69 | 52 | 1.327 | 47 | - |
| 5th | Bideford | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 61 | 51 | 1.196 | 46 | - |
| 6th | Poole Town | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 67 | 47 | 1.426 | 45 | - |
| 7th | Bexley United | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 42 | 1.190 | 43 | - |
| 8th | Hastings United | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 45 | 36 | 1.250 | 41 | - |
| 9th | Basingstoke Town | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 44 | 1.250 | 39 | - |
| 10th | Gravesend & Northfleet | 38 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 52 | 1.115 | 39 | - |
| 11th | Bognor Regis Town | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 48 | 54 | 0.889 | 38 | - |
| 12th | Ashford Town (Kent) | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 42 | 0.976 | 36 | - |
| 13th | Ramsgate | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 46 | 44 | 1.045 | 35 | - |
| 14th | Dorchester Town | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 40 | 48 | 0.833 | 33 | - |
| 15th | Canterbury City | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 37 | 46 | 0.804 | 30 | - |
| 16th | Trowbridge Town | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 44 | 61 | 0.721 | 30 | - |
| 17th | Salisbury | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 60 | 0.667 | 29 | - |
| 18th | Metropolitan Police | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 61 | 0.607 | 29 | - |
| 19th | Andover | 38 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 38 | 70 | 0.543 | 25 | - |
| 20th | Crawley Town | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | 79 | 0.443 | 21 | - |
Southern Football League - End of Season Notes
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Teams Leaving the Southern Football League |
| -Guildford City merged with Dorking |
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Teams Joining the Southern Football League |
| ▲Guildford & Dorking United - newly formed club following merger |
Team Name Changes
| - Bletchley Town changed their name to Milton Keynes City |
| - Folkestone changed their name to Folkestone & Shepway |
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