All of these teams had been relegated from the Alliance Premier League after the 1981-82 season.

After the formation of the Alliance Premier League they regained their top division status.

The league was formed as the Alliance Premier League in 1979, coming into force for the 1979-80 season.

The 1979-80 saw more upheaval as the Alliance Premier League was formed.

Wycombe were offered the opportunity to join the Alliance Premier League but again declined the invitation.

The following season they became founder members of the Alliance Premier League, finishing third in their first season.

Following a third-place finish in 1978-79 they were founder members of the new Alliance Premier League.

Rangers were promoted to the Alliance Premier League for the 1985-86 season.

He moved on to Boston United of the Alliance Premier League.

The club graduated through twelve different leagues from 1892 until they became founding members of the Alliance Premier League in 1979.