Corinthian League (football)
The Corinthian League was an English amateur football league in and around London. Formed in 1945 on the resumption of football after World War II,[1] the league began with nine member clubs.[2] In 1963 the league was disbanded and most clubs joined the newly formed Division One of the Athenian League.[1]
| Founded | 1945 |
|---|---|
| First season | 1945–46 |
| Folded | 1963 |
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| Divisions | One |
| Number of teams | Lowest: 9 (1945–1946) Highest: 16 (1959–1963) |
| Feeder to | Athenian League |
| Domestic cup(s) | FA Cup, FA Amateur Cup |
| Most championships | Hounslow Town (3) Maidenhead United (3) Walton & Hersham (3) |
List of champions
| Season | Champions |
|---|---|
| 1945–46 | Grays Athletic |
| 1946–47 | Walton & Hersham |
| 1947–48 | Walton & Hersham |
| 1948–49 | Walton & Hersham |
| 1949–50 | Hounslow Town |
| 1950–51 | Slough Town |
| 1951–52 | Hounslow Town |
| 1952–53 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 1953–54 | Carshalton Athletic |
| 1954–55 | Hounslow Town |
| 1955–56 | Maidstone United |
| 1956–57 | Yiewsley |
| 1957–58 | Maidenhead United |
| 1958–59 | Dagenham |
| 1959–60 | Uxbridge |
| 1960–61 | Maidenhead United |
| 1961–62 | Maidenhead United |
| 1962–63 | Leatherhead |
Member clubs
Twenty-nine clubs played in the league during its existence:
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References
- Corinthian League Non-League Matters
- Windsor & Eton at the Football Club History Database
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