1995–96 Midland Football Combination

The 1995–96 Midland Football Combination season was the 59th in the history of Midland Football Combination, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

Midland Football Combination
Premier Division

Season	1995–96
Champions	Bloxwich Town
Promoted	Bloxwich Town
Relegated	Northfield Town
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,343 (3.53 per match)
← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division One:

• Massey Ferguson
• Southam United
• Sphinx, who also was renamed Coventry Sphinx

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Bloxwich Town	38	31	4	3	122	45	+77	97	Promoted to the Midland Football Alliance
2	Coventry Sphinx	38	25	5	8	87	43	+44	80
3	Massey Ferguson	38	23	8	7	77	36	+41	77
4	Knowle	38	21	10	7	87	49	+38	73
5	Studley BKL	38	17	11	10	93	64	+29	62
6	Kings Heath	38	18	6	14	63	65	−2	60
7	Meir KA	38	15	10	13	77	72	+5	55
8	Wellesbourne	38	15	10	13	55	60	−5	55
9	Southam United	38	13	14	11	69	63	+6	53
10	Coleshill Town	38	14	9	15	76	66	+10	51
11	Chelmsley Town	38	14	8	16	65	62	+3	50	Demoted to Division One
12	Upton Town	38	14	6	18	68	72	−4	48	Resigned from the league
13	Ansells	38	12	10	16	64	81	−17	46
14	Olton Royale	38	12	8	18	56	71	−15	44	Resigned from the league
15	West Midlands Fire Service	38	11	9	18	51	70	−19	42
16	Alvechurch Villa	38	10	10	18	57	84	−27	40
17	Highgate United	38	9	10	19	56	81	−25	37
18	Handrahan Timbers	38	9	10	19	46	71	−25	37
19	Shirley Town	38	8	8	22	51	74	−23	32
20	Northfield Town	38	3	6	29	33	124	−91	15	Relegated to Division One

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division One

Midland Football Combination
Division One

Season	1995–96
Champions	Richmond Swifts
Promoted	Richmond Swifts Kenilworth Town Bilston Community College
Relegated	Fairfield Villa Badsey Rangers
← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 5 new clubs:

• Richmond Swifts, promoted from Division Two
• Alveston, promoted from Division Two
• Fairfield Villa, promoted from Division Two
• Holly Lane, promoted from Division Two
• Newhall United, joined from the Central Midlands League

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Richmond Swifts	32	26	5	1	92	18	+74	83	Promoted to the Premier Division
2	Kenilworth Town	32	17	10	5	75	31	+44	61
3	Bilston Community College	32	18	7	7	78	41	+37	61
4	Colletts Green	32	18	7	7	76	54	+22	61
5	GPT Coventry	32	19	3	10	84	47	+37	60
6	Dudley Sports	32	16	8	8	63	39	+24	56
7	Alveston	32	14	7	11	63	48	+15	49
8	Polesworth North Warwick	32	12	9	11	60	69	−9	45
9	Newhall United	32	11	10	11	68	63	+5	43
10	Monica Star	32	11	8	13	55	56	−1	41
11	Holly Lane	32	9	11	12	43	53	−10	38
12	Hams Hall	32	11	4	17	55	68	−13	37
13	Kings Norton Ex-Service	32	12	1	19	49	82	−33	37	Resigned from the league
14	Thimblemill REC	32	8	4	20	38	73	−35	28
15	Barlestone St. Giles	32	8	3	21	44	91	−47	27
16	Fairfield Villa	32	6	4	22	27	75	−48	22	Relegated to Division Two
17	Badsey Rangers	32	2	7	23	30	92	−62	13

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

Midland Football Combination
Division Two

Season	1995–96
Champions	Continental Star
Promoted	Continental Star Brownhills Town Cheslyn Hay
← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The Division Two featured 11 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 7 new clubs:

• West Midlands Police reserves, promoted from Division Three
• Cheslyn Hay, promoted from Division Three
• Brownhills Town, promoted from Division Three
• Wolverhampton Casuals reserves, promoted from Division Three
• Wellesbourne reserves, promoted from Division Three
• Cadbury Athletic, promoted from Division Three
• Bromsgrove Rangers

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Continental Star	32	24	6	2	89	28	+61	78	Promoted to Division One
2	Enville Athletic	32	21	5	6	71	31	+40	68
3	Brownhills Town	32	20	5	7	73	46	+27	65	Promoted to Division One
4	Cheslyn Hay	32	19	4	9	76	54	+22	61
5	Earlswood Town	32	16	9	7	56	30	+26	57
6	West Midlands Police reserves	32	13	8	11	47	41	+6	47
7	Bromsgrove Rangers	32	12	8	12	63	59	+4	44	Resigned from the league
8	Ledbury Town	32	11	9	12	71	50	+21	42
9	Alvis SGL	32	10	12	10	52	41	+11	42
10	Coleshill Town reserves	32	12	6	14	44	61	−17	42	Resigned from the league
11	Cadbury Athletic	32	11	6	15	36	49	−13	39
12	Wolverhampton Casuals reserves	32	11	4	17	46	79	−33	37	Transferred to the West Midlands (Regional) League
13	Blackheath Electrodrives	32	8	8	16	40	49	−9	32
14	Archdale	32	7	8	17	46	60	−14	29
15	Burntwood	32	7	7	18	41	64	−23	28
16	Albright & Wilson	32	6	6	20	35	81	−46	24
17	Wellesbourne reserves	32	6	5	21	33	101	−68	23	Resigned from the league
18	Rugby Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Club folded, record expunged

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Three

Midland Football Combination
Division Three

Season	1995–96
Champions	Feckenham
Promoted	Feckenham Richmond Swifts reserves Tipton S & S Birmingham Vaults
← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The Division Three featured 8 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 10 new clubs:

• Studley BKL reserves, relegated from Division Two
• Feckenham
• Richmond Swifts reserves
• Tipton S & S
• Birmingham Vaults
• Cradley Heath
• Kenilworth Wardens
• Tipton Rovers
• Swan Sports
• Alvechurch Villa reserves

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Feckenham	34	27	5	2	102	26	+76	86	Promoted to Division Two
2	Richmond Swifts reserves	34	25	4	5	89	29	+60	79
3	Tipton S & S	34	21	5	8	68	30	+38	68
4	Birmingham Vaults	34	20	8	6	62	38	+24	68
5	Mitchell & Butlers	34	16	9	9	74	44	+30	57
6	Studley United	34	16	6	12	64	56	+8	54	Resigned from the league
7	Cradley Heath	34	13	8	13	53	46	+7	47
8	Kenilworth Wardens	34	13	7	14	51	56	−5	46
9	Dudley Sports reserves	34	14	3	17	48	55	−7	45
10	Kings Heath reserves	34	13	2	19	53	79	−26	41	Resigned from the league
11	Enville Athletic reserves	34	10	8	16	47	60	−13	38
12	Birchfield Sports	34	10	8	16	46	71	−25	38
13	Tipton Rovers	34	10	7	17	51	59	−8	37	Resigned from the league
14	Swan Sports	34	10	6	18	76	85	−9	36
15	Studley BKL reserves	34	9	6	19	45	71	−26	33
16	Alvechurch Villa reserves	34	9	4	21	45	85	−40	31
17	Barlestone St. Giles reserves	34	8	7	19	35	81	−46	31
18	Park Rangers	34	5	11	18	51	89	−38	26	Resigned from the league

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio; 3) number of goals scored.