1961–62 Midland Football League Explained

Competition:	Midland Football League
Season:	1961–62
Winners:	Matlock Town
Matches:	306
Total Goals:	1187
Prevseason:	1959–60
Nextseason:	1962–63

The 1961–62 Midland Football League season was the 62nd in the history of the Midland Football League, a football competition in England.

Due to financial problems the league folded and no matches were played in the previous season.

Clubs

The league featured six clubs which competed in the previous season, along with twelve new clubs.

• Club spent previous season without league football:
  • Skegness Town
• Returned to the league after one season in the Central Alliance:
  • Denaby United
  • Goole Town
  • Sutton Town
  • Worksop Town
• Returned to the league after one season in both the Central Alliance and the Yorkshire League:
  • Gainsborough Trinity
• Joined from the Central Alliance:
  • Alfreton Town
  • Belper Town
  • Bourne Town
  • Grantham
  • Heanor Town
  • Ilkeston Town
  • Long Eaton United
  • Loughborough United
  • Matlock Town
  • Spalding United
  • Stamford
• Joined from the Yorkshire League:
  • Retford Town