1992–93 Western Football League

The 1992–93 season was the 91st in the history of the Western Football League.

Western Football League
Season1992–93
ChampionsClevedon Town (Premier Division)
Odd Down (Division One)

The league champions for the first time in their history were Clevedon Town, who finished the season unbeaten and were promoted to the Southern League. The champions of Division One were Odd Down.[1]

Final tables

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Premier Division

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The Premier Division was reduced from 21 to 20 clubs after Weston-super-Mare were promoted to the Southern League, and Ottery St Mary and Welton Rovers were relegated to the First Division. Two clubs joined:

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Clevedon Town (C, P) 38 34 4 0 137 23 +114 106 Promoted to the Southern League
2 Tiverton Town 38 28 8 2 134 30 +104 92
3 Saltash United 38 22 8 8 98 51 +47 74
4 Taunton Town 38 22 8 8 62 37 +25 74
5 Mangotsfield United 38 20 8 10 89 47 +42 68
6 Torrington 38 17 10 11 69 44 +25 61
7 Westbury United 38 18 7 13 50 45 +5 61
8 Paulton Rovers 38 15 10 13 76 51 +25 55
9 Torquay United Reserves 38 16 7 15 58 62 −4 55 Left at the end of the season
10 Plymouth Argyle Reserves 38 15 9 14 72 64 +8 54
11 Exmouth Town 38 14 9 15 47 59 −12 51
12 Elmore 38 14 5 19 54 71 −17 47
13 Bristol Manor Farm 38 10 13 15 49 59 −10 43
14 Bideford 38 11 8 19 59 66 −7 41
15 Frome Town 38 9 12 17 57 75 −18 39
16 Chippenham Town 38 8 14 16 65 86 −21 38
17 Minehead 38 10 8 20 59 88 −29 38
18 Liskeard Athletic 38 8 9 21 61 87 −26 33
19 Chard Town (R) 38 6 3 29 37 119 −82 21 Relegated to the First Division
20 Dawlish Town (R) 38 2 2 34 17 186 −169 8
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

First Division

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The First Division was reduced from 22 clubs to 21, after Westbury United and Torquay United Reserves were promoted to the Premier Division, and Bath City Reserves and Clandown left the league. Three new clubs joined:

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Odd Down (C, P) 40 27 10 3 87 26 +61 91 Promoted to the Premier Division
2 Calne Town (P) 40 23 12 5 97 47 +50 81
3 Crediton United (P) 40 23 11 6 79 43 +36 80
4 Brislington 40 22 8 10 77 41 +36 74
5 Warminster Town 40 22 7 11 70 50 +20 73
6 Clyst Rovers 40 18 13 9 75 48 +27 67
7 Keynsham Town 40 19 10 11 66 50 +16 67
8 Backwell United 40 16 14 10 68 52 +16 62
9 Barnstaple Town 40 15 10 15 62 58 +4 55
10 Bridport 40 14 13 13 67 66 +1 55
11 Heavitree United 40 14 9 17 64 69 −5 51
12 Devizes Town 40 15 6 19 61 84 −23 51
13 Bishop Sutton 40 14 8 18 55 55 0 50
14 Welton Rovers 40 12 11 17 69 65 +4 47
15 Wellington 40 11 14 15 53 65 −12 47
16 Glastonbury 40 13 5 22 52 70 −18 44
17 Larkhall Athletic 40 11 5 24 59 81 −22 38
18 Ilfracombe Town 40 8 9 23 47 94 −47 33
19 Ottery St Mary 40 9 5 26 53 116 −63 32
20 Radstock Town 40 7 10 23 38 60 −22 31
21 Melksham Town 40 6 12 22 39 98 −59 30 Left to join the Wiltshire County League
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used. The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

References

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  1. ^ Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006