1973–74 Athenian League Explained

The 1973–74 Athenian League season was the 51st in the history of Athenian League. The league consisted of 34 teams.^[1]

Division One

Competition:	Athenian League Division One
Season:	1973–74
Relegated:	None

The previous season Premier Division changed name to Division One before this season.The division featured 10 new teams:

8 promoted from last season's old Division One:
- Grays Athletic (3rd)
- Hounslow (4th)
- Eastbourne United (7th)
- Letchworth Town (8th)
- Marlow (9th)
- Edmonton (11th)
- Herne Bay (13th)
- Worthing (14th)
2 promoted from last season's old Division Two:
- Ruislip Manor (1st)
- Ware (3rd)

Competition:	Athenian League Division Two
Season:	1973–74
Promoted:	Alton Town Rainham Town Leyton
Relegated:	None

The previous season Division One changed name to Division Two before this season.The division featured 14 new teams:

10 promoted from last season's old Division Two:
- Leyton (4th)
- Edgware (5th)
- Rainham Town (6th)
- Uxbridge (7th)
- Addlestone (8th)
- Harrow Borough (9th)
- Hemel Hempstead (10th)
- Windsor & Eton (11th)
- Eastbourne Town (12th)
- Wingate (14th)
4 joined the division:
- Alton Town, from Hampshire League
- Faversham Town, from Metropolitan–London League
- Molesey, from Spartan League
- Feltham, from Spartan League