List of Leamington F.C. seasons

Leamington Football Club is a football club based in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England. They are currently members of the National League North and play at the New Windmill Ground near Bishop's Tachbrook.

Early history

The club was established in 1933 as the works team of Lockheed Borg & Beck, ^[1] gaining the nickname "the Brakes" as a result of the products manufactured by the company. ^{[2] [3]} They initially played in the Warwick & District League, before joining the Coventry Works League for the 1934–35 season. ^[1] In 1940 the club transferred to the Leamington & District League, but returned to the Coventry Works League two years later. ^[1] In 1944 they changed leagues again, becoming members of the Coventry & District League. ^[1] In 1947 the club was renamed Lockheed Leamington when they joined the Central Amateur League. ^{[2] [3]} After two third-place finishes the club joined the Birmingham Combination in 1949.

Key

Key to league record Level = Level of the league in the current league system Pld = Games played W = Games won D = Games drawn L = Games lost GF = Goals for GA = Goals against GD = Goals difference Pts = Points Position = Position in the final league table Top scorer and number of goals scored shown in bold when he was also top scorer for the division.

Key to cup records Res = Final reached round Rec = Final club record in the form of wins-draws-losses PR = Preliminary round QR1 (2, etc.) = Qualifying Cup rounds G = Group stage R1 (2, etc.) = Proper Cup rounds QF = Quarter-finalists SF = Semi-finalists F = Finalists A(QF,SF,F) = Area quarter-, semi-, finalists W = Winners

Seasons

Year	League														Cup competitions				Manager
	Division	Lvl	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Position	Leading league scorer		Average [4] attendance	FA Cup [5]		FA Trophy
												Name	Goals		Res	Rec	Res	Rec
As Lockheed Leamington
Joined the Birmingham Combination from the Central Amateur League.
1949–50	Birmingham Combination		38	10	4	24	49	96	-47	24	19th of 20				–
1950–51			38	17	2	19	65	67	-2	36	9th of 20				QR2	2–0–1
1951–52			38	16	7	15	80	71	+9	39	9th of 20				–
1952–53			34	10	6	18	56	68	-12	26	15th of 18				PR	0–0–1
1953–54			26	13	5	8	50	27	+23	31	5th of 14				QR1	1–0–1
The league adsorbed into the Birmingham & District League
1954–55	Birmingham & District League Southern Division		38	24	7	7	122	54	+68	55	2nd of 20				QR1	1–0–1
1955–56	Birmingham & District League Division One		38	21	6	11	96	50	+46	48	4th of 20				QR2	1–0–1
1956–57			38	16	10	12	84	65	+19	42	6th of 20				QR4	3–0–2
1957–58			38	17	7	14	73	52	+21	41	7th of 20				PR	0–0–1
1958–59			34	15	7	12	85	59	+26	37	6th of 18				PR	0–0–1
1959–60			34	15	3	16	59	58	+1	33	11th of 18				PR	0–0–1
1960–61	Birmingham & District League		42	29	4	9	125	46	+79	62	3rd of 22				QR4	3–0–1			Sid Ottewell
1961–62			40	31	5	4	124	37	+87	67	1st of 21				QR1	0–0–1
The league changed name.
1962–63	West Midlands (Regional) League		38	28	7	3	119	40	+79	63	1st of 20				QR2	0–0–1			Sid Ottewell
1963–64	Midland Football League		42	23	8	11	114	60	+54	54	3rd of 22				QR4	3–3–1
1964–65			42	28	9	5	113	59	+54	65	1st of 22				QR3	2–0–1
1965–66			42	21	12	9	126	81	+45	54	5th of 22				QR2	1–0–1
1966–67			42	23	6	13	105	80	+25	52	5th of 22				QR1	0–0–1
1967–68			40	16	6	18	66	69	-3	38	13th of 21				QR1	0–0–1
1968–69			34	12	8	14	53	64	-11	32	10th of 18				PR	0–1–1
1969–70			34	16	4	14	65	59	+6	36	9th of 18				PR	0–0–1	QR2	1-1-1	Geoff Coleman
1970–71			34	18	6	10	64	41	+23	42	6th of 18				PR	0–0–1	QR2	1-1-1
The Southern Football League expanded Division One up to two sections, the club joined Division One North.
1971–72	Southern Football League Division One North	6	34	15	3	16	41	52	-11	33	13th of 18				QR2	1–0–1	QR3	1-2-1	Geoff Coleman
1972–73			42	13	12	17	51	58	-7	38	15th of 22				QR1	0–0–1	QR1	0-0-1
The club renamed A P Leamington.
1973–74	Southern Football League Division One North	6	42	21	12	9	82	45	+37	54	4th of 22				QR1	1-0-1	QR2	1-2-1
1974–75			42	25	7	10	68	48	+20	57	3rd of 22				R1	4-0-1	QR2	2-1-1
1975–76			42	27	10	5	85	31	+54	64	2nd of 22				R1	4-0-1	QR1	1-0-1
1976–77	Southern Football League Premier Division	5	42	12	15	15	44	53	-9	39	12th of 22				QR2	2-2-1	QR3	2-0-1
1977–78			42	11	13	18	34	57	-23	35	18th of 22				R2	5-1-1	R2	2-1-1
1978–79			42	19	11	12	65	53	+12	49	7th of 22				R2	2-1-1	QR2	1-0-1
Alliance Premier League created. The club qualified to join it.
1979–80	Alliance Premier League	5	38	7	11	20	32	63	-31	25	18th of 20				R1	1-1-1	QR2	1-0-1
1980–81			38	10	11	17	47	66	-19	31	16th of 20				QR4	0-0-1	QR1	0-0-1
1981–82			42	4	10	28	40	105	-65	22	22nd of 22				QR4	0-0-1	QR1	0-0-1
1982–83	Southern Football League Premier Division	6	38	25	4	9	78	50	+28	79	1st of 20				QR4	3-1-1	QR2	1-1-1
1983–84			38	14	9	15	73	83	-10	51	13th of 20				R1	4-2-1	QF	3-0-1
1984–85			38	2	5	31	22	112	-90	11	20th of 20				QR1	0-0-1	R1	0-0-1
The club renamed Leamington.
1985–86	Southern Football League Midland Division	7	40	10	6	24	40	77	-37	36	20th of 21				PR	0-0-1	QR3	0-0-1
1986–87			38	4	13	21	37	80	-43	25	19th of 20				QR1	1-1-1	QR1	0-0-1
			Resigned from the league
1987–88	Midland Football Combination	8	36	8	11	17	37	59	-22	27	15th of 19				QR2	1-0-1	QR2	1-0-1
The club resigned form the league and didn't join any till 2000.
2000–01	Midland Football Combination Division Two	11	34	28	4	2	96	31	+65	88	1st of 18				–		–		Jason Cadden & Barry Proctor
2001–02	Midland Football Combination Division One	10	36	28	6	2	107	30	+77	90	2nd of 19				–		–
2002–03	Midland Football Combination Premier Division	9	42	27	9	6	92	48	+44	90	3rd of 22				–		–
2003–04			40	30	4	6	101	36	+65	94	2nd of 21				–		–		Jason Cadden
			Level of the league decreased after the Conference North and South creation.
2004–05		10	42	35	4	3	132	40	+92	109	1st of 22				–		–
2005–06	Midland Football Alliance	9	42	21	11	10	79	44	+35	74	5th of 22				R1	3-4-1	–
2006–07			42	33	4	5	105	36	+69	103	1st of 22				QR1	1-0-1	–
2007–08	Southern Football League Division One Midlands	8	40	27	8	5	74	27	+47	89	2nd of 21			576	QR1	1-0-1	R1	4-1-1
2008–09			42	32	5	5	114	44	+70	101	1st of 22			666	QR1	1-0-1	QR1	00-1
2009–10	Southern Football League Premier Division	7	42	19	8	15	84	75	+9	65	10th of 22			636	QR1	0-0-1	QR1	0-0-1	Jason Cadden Paul Holleran
2010–11			40	24	6	10	68	39	+29	78	5th of 21			525	QR1	0-1-1	QR3	2-0-1	Paul Holleran
			Lost in the play-off semifinal
2011–12			42	18	15	9	60	47	+13	69	7th of 22			505	QR2	1-0-1	QR1	0-0-1
2012–13			42	30	5	7	85	46	+39	95	1st of 22			546	QR2	1-1-1	QR1	0-2-0
2013–14	Conference North	6	42	13	13	16	54	53	+1	52	13th of 22	Stefan Moore	11	624	QR2	0-1-1	R2	2-1-1
2014–15			42	10	10	22	59	74	-15	40	21st of 22	Danny Newton	16	545	QR3	1-1-1	QR3	0-0-1
2015–16	Southern Football League Premier Division	7	46	23	12	11	59	38	+21	81	5th of 24			426	QR1	0-1-1	R1	3-2-1
			Lost in the play-off final
2016–17			46	27	11	8	74	32	+42	92	2nd of 24			488	QR1	0-0-1	QR1	0-0-1
			Promoted after winning the play-off
2017–18	National League North	6	42	13	10	19	51	64	-14	49	19th of 22	Colby Bishop	7	650	QR3	1-1-1	R1	1-0-1
2018–19			42	13	15	14	57	60	-3	54	13th of 22	Colby Bishop	21	667	QR2	0-0-1	R1	1-0-1
2019–20			32	9	8	15	39	51	-12	35	18th of 22	Josh March	16	499	QR3	1-1-1	R3	3-2-0
			The regular season was cut short due to COVID-19, final league positions decided by points-per-game
2020–21			15	5	7	3	22	20	+2	22	9th of 22	Sam Osborne	8	– [a]	QR2	0-0-1	R5	2-2-1
			The season was declared null and void due to COVID-19.
2021–22			42	12	12	18	39	47	-8	48	15th of 22	Dan Turner	12	596	QR3	1–1–1	R2	0–0–1
2022–23			46	10	18	18	41	60	-19	48	22nd of 24	Dan Turner	13	650	QR2	0–0–1	R3	1–0–1
2023–24	Southern Football League Premier Division Central	7	40	19	14	7	61	32	+29	76	3rd of 21	Callum Stewart	17	572	QR2	1–0–1	QR3	0–0–1
			Promoted after winning the play-off
2024–25	National League North	6	46	15	10	21	52	56	-4	55	16th of 24	Callum Stewart	14	658	QR3	1–0–1	R3	1–0–1

1. COVID-19 prevented fans from attending games

Notes

• Lockheed Leamington at the Football Club History Database
• A P Leamington at the Football Club History Database
• Leamington at the Football Club History Database

References

1. Leamington Football Club - A Revised History Archived 19 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine Leamington F.C.
2. History Brakes Web
3. History Leamington F.C.
4. "English attendances archive". EFS. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
5. "FA Cup past results". The FA. Retrieved 4 June 2024.