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1932–33 Western Football League

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Western Football League
Season1932–33
ChampionsExeter City Reserves (Division One)
Swindon Town Reserves (Division Two)

The 1932–33 season was the 36th in the history of the Western Football League.

The Division One champions for the second time in their history were Exeter City Reserves. The winners of Division Two were the returning Swindon Town Reserves. There was again no promotion or relegation between the two divisions this season.[1]

Division One

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After Plymouth Argyle Reserves left the league, Division One was increased from eight to nine clubs, with two new clubs joining:

  • Bath City, Reserves re-joining after leaving the league in 1930.
  • Cardiff City Reserves, re-joining after leaving the league in 1921.
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Result
1 Exeter City Reserves 16 11 2 3 59 29 2.034 24
2 Torquay United Reserves 16 11 1 4 55 29 1.897 23
3 Yeovil and Petters United 16 10 0 6 51 31 1.645 20
4 Bath City Reserves 16 8 1 7 39 39 1.000 17
5 Bristol City Reserves 16 6 4 6 54 42 1.286 16 Left at the end of the season
6 Bristol Rovers Reserves 16 7 2 7 34 34 1.000 16
7 Lovells Athletic 16 6 3 7 36 35 1.029 15
8 Cardiff City Reserves 16 3 1 12 31 66 0.470 7 Left at the end of the season
9 Taunton Town 16 2 2 12 13 67 0.194 6
Source: [citation needed]

Division Two

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Division Two remained at eighteen clubs after Coleford Athletic left and one new team joined:

  • Swindon Town Reserves, rejoining after leaving the league in 1927.
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Swindon Town Reserves 34 28 1 5 124 51 2.431 57
2 Street 34 20 9 5 105 60 1.750 49
3 Bristol City "A" 34 18 6 10 91 64 1.422 42
4 Bath City Reserves 34 16 6 12 100 68 1.471 38
5 Bristol St George 34 17 4 13 92 86 1.070 38
6 Salisbury City 34 16 4 14 92 70 1.314 36
7 Portland United 34 15 5 14 95 72 1.319 35
8 Radstock Town 34 15 5 14 71 65 1.092 35
9 Frome Town 34 16 2 16 92 112 0.821 34
10 Weymouth 34 15 3 16 109 92 1.185 33
11 Wells City 34 11 8 15 82 83 0.988 30
12 Glastonbury 34 13 4 17 67 92 0.728 30
13 Welton Rovers 34 13 3 18 72 91 0.791 29
14 Poole Town 34 13 3 18 75 97 0.773 29
15 Trowbridge Town 34 11 5 18 66 106 0.623 27
16 Warminster Town 34 10 4 20 68 125 0.544 24
17 Chippenham Town 34 9 5 20 71 99 0.717 23
18 Paulton Rovers 34 9 5 20 50 89 0.562 23
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up to and including the 1976–77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

References

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