Southern Football League Tables
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Southern Football League Premier Division 1998/99
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Nuneaton Borough | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 91 | 33 | +58 | 90 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Boston United | 42 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 69 | 51 | +18 | 67 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Ilkeston Town | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 72 | 59 | +13 | 67 | - |
| 4th | Bath City | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 70 | 44 | +26 | 65 | - |
| 5th | Hastings Town | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 65 | ▼Demoted |
| 6th | Gloucester City | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 65 | - |
| 7th | Worcester City | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 63 | - |
| 8th | Halesowen Town | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 72 | 60 | +12 | 62 | - |
| 9th | Tamworth | 42 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 62 | - |
| 10th | King's Lynn | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 53 | 46 | +7 | 61 | - |
| 11th | Crawley Town | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 61 | - |
| 12th | Salisbury City | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 56 | 61 | -5 | 60 | - |
| 13th | Burton Albion | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 58 | - |
| 14th | Weymouth | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 56 | 53 | +3 | 56 | - |
| 15th | Merthyr Tydfil | 42 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 52 | 62 | -10 | 53 | - |
| 16th | Atherstone United | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 50 | - |
| 17th | Grantham Town | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 51 | 58 | -7 | 50 | - |
| 18th | Dorchester Town | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 49 | 63 | -14 | 48 | - |
| 19th | Rothwell Town | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 47 | 67 | -20 | 48 | - |
| 20th | Cambridge City | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 47 | 68 | -21 | 45 | - |
| 21st | Gresley Rovers | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 49 | 73 | -24 | 44 | ▼West Div |
| 22nd | Bromsgrove Rovers | 42 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 38 | 84 | -46 | 30* | ▼West Div |
▼Hastings Town were Demoted to the Eastern Division
* Bromsgrove Rovers were Deducted 1 Point
Southern Football League Midland Division 1998/99
- At the end of the season the Division was renamed Western Division
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Clevedon Town | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 83 | 35 | +48 | 92 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Newport | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 92 | 51 | +41 | 85 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Redditch United | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 81 | 45 | +36 | 75* | - |
| 4th | Hinckley United | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 40 | +18 | 72 | - |
| 5th | Stafford Rangers | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 92 | 61 | +31 | 71 | - |
| 6th | Bilston Town | 42 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 79 | 69 | +10 | 71 | - |
| 7th | Solihull Borough | 42 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 76 | 53 | +23 | 69 | - |
| 8th | Moor Green | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 70 | 61 | +9 | 67 | - |
| 9th | Blakenall | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 65 | - |
| 10th | Shepshed Dynamo | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 63 | - |
| 11th | Sutton Coldfield Town | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 59 | - |
| 12th | Stourbridge | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 60 | 54 | +6 | 58 | - |
| 13th | Evesham United | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 64 | 63 | +1 | 57 | - |
| 14th | Wisbech Town | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 66 | -7 | 57 | ►East Division |
| 15th | Weston-super-Mare | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 55 | - |
| 16th | Bedworth United | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 54 | - |
| 17th | Cinderford Town | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 61 | 74 | -13 | 47 | - |
| 18th | Stamford | 42 | 13 | 7 | 22 | 60 | 75 | -15 | 46 | ►East Division |
| 19th | Paget Rangers | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 49 | 58 | -9 | 45 | - |
| 20th | VS Rugby | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 53 | 74 | -21 | 45 | ►East Division |
| 21st | Racing Club Warwick | 42 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 38 | 93 | -55 | 23 | - |
| 22nd | Bloxwich Town | 42 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 151 | -125 | 5 | ▼Relegated |
Southern Football League Southern Division 1998/99
- Before the season started St Leonards Stamcroft renamed to St Leonards
- At the end of the season the Division was renamed Eastern Division
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Havant & Waterlooville | 42 | 29 | 7 | 6 | 85 | 32 | +53 | 94 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Margate | 42 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 84 | 33 | +51 | 89 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Folkestone Invicta | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 92 | 47 | +45 | 86 | - |
| 4th | Newport (Isle of Wight) | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 68 | 40 | +28 | 76 | - |
| 5th | Chelmsford City | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 91 | 51 | +40 | 72 | - |
| 6th | Raunds Town | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 87 | 50 | +37 | 70 | - |
| 7th | Ashford Town (Kent) | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 59 | 54 | +5 | 63 | - |
| 8th | Baldock Town | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 60 | 59 | +1 | 60 | - |
| 9th | Fisher Athletic | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 58 | 52 | +6 | 59 | - |
| 10th | Bashley | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 74 | 77 | -3 | 58 | - |
| 11th | Witney Town | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 56 | 48 | +8 | 57 | - |
| 12th | Cirencester Town | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 61 | 66 | -5 | 56 | ►West Division |
| 13th | Sittingbourne | 42 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 54 | 56 | -2 | 54 | - |
| 14th | Dartford | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 54 | -6 | 52 | - |
| 15th | Erith & Belvedere | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 52 | - |
| 16th | Tonbridge Angels | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 51 | - |
| 17th | St Leonards | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 57 | 72 | -15 | 50 | - |
| 18th | Fleet Town | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 72 | -18 | 47 | - |
| 19th | Corby Town | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 48 | 73 | -25 | 40 | - |
| 20th | Yate Town | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 37 | 79 | -42 | 37 | ►West Division |
| 21st | Andover | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 48 | 115 | -67 | 28 | ▼Resigned |
| 22nd | Brackley Town | 42 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 41 | 105 | -64 | 26 | ▼Relegated |
Southern Football League - End of Season Notes
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Teams Leaving the Southern Football League |
| ▲Nuneaton Borough were Promoted to the 1999/00 Football Conference |
| ▼Andover Resigned from the League and joined the Wessex League |
| ▼Bloxwich Town were Relegated to the Midland Alliance |
| ▼Brackley Town were Relegated to the Hellenic League |
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Teams Joining the Southern Football League |
| ▲Burnham were Promoted from the Hellenic League |
| ▲Rocester were Promoted from the Midland Alliance |
| ▲Spalding United were Promoted from the United Counties League |
| ▲Tiverton Town were Promoted from the Western League |
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