National FA Cup
Northern Province Final
26- 3-72 Kambia district 3-2 Port Loko district
[Note: Port Loko protested; a replay was ordered but Kambia refused so Port Loko qualified.]
Southern Province winner: Bo district
Eastern Province Final
23- 1-72 Kenema district 1-1 Kono district [5-1 pen]
[Note: Kenema was later disqualified due to having fielded ineligible players from Guinea.]
Western Area Final
8- 1-72 Old Edwardians 2-1 East End Lions
[Benedict Lansana, Kainday Walley / Kama Dumbuya]
National Semi-finals [at Freetown]
25- 3-72 Old Edwardians 1-0 Bo district
[Benedict Lansana]
11- 6-72 Kono district 1-0 Port Loko district
[Ishmael Koroma]
National Final [at Freetown]
18- 6-72 Kono district 1-1 Old Edwardians [3-1 pen]
[Paul Broh / Benedict Lansana]
Western Area (WAFA)
Division 1 winner (1971) : Ports Authority
Table as published 22 Oct 1971 (apparently final table)
1.Ports Authority 11 9 2 0 30-11 20 [champion]
2.Old Edwardians 10 6 3 1 20- 9 15 [runner-up]
3.East End Lions 10 6 1 3 20- 9 13
4.West End Rangers 11 5 3 3 11-10 13
5.Olympic 10 5 2 3 19-13 12
6.Blackpool 11 5 2 4 17-10 12
7.Bolton Nationale 10 4 2 4 10- 7 10
8.Caxton 11 2 6 3 10-12 10
9.Prisons 11 3 2 6 17-19 8
10.Republicans 11 3 2 6 16-20 8
11.Brookfields 10 3 1 6 5-27 7
12.St Anthony 9 1 1 7 3-22 2 [sic]
Note: published table is rather erratic; totals: 125 52 27 46 178-168 130
Division 2 winner : Blackpool II
Division 3 winner : Darlington
Division 2 knockout cup winner : Republicans
Division 3 knockout cup winner : Manchester
Chellaram Cup : abandoned
Sportsman of the year (1971) : John Amadu Kargbo
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Author: Neil Morrison
Last updated: 25 Feb 2016
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