1964–65 Western Football League

Western Football League
Season1964–65
ChampionsWelton Rovers

The 1964–65 season was the 63rd in the history of the Western Football League.

The champions for the first time in their history were Welton Rovers.[1]

Final table

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The league remained at 22 clubs with no clubs leaving or joining the league.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Welton Rovers 42 35 3 4 148 36 4.111 73
2 Bideford 42 32 6 4 120 29 4.138 70
3 Minehead 42 27 7 8 88 42 2.095 61
4 Dorchester Town 42 26 4 12 89 53 1.679 56
5 Weston-super-Mare 42 22 9 11 89 58 1.534 53
6 Weymouth Reserves 42 24 4 14 96 46 2.087 52
7 Bridgwater Town 42 20 9 13 74 59 1.254 49
8 Torquay United Reserves 42 21 5 16 74 59 1.254 47
9 Bristol City Reserves 42 21 4 17 96 82 1.171 46 Left at the end of the season
10 Salisbury 42 17 9 16 80 67 1.194 43
11 Frome Town 42 17 8 17 66 71 0.930 42
12 Exeter City Reserves 42 18 5 19 92 84 1.095 41
13 Chippenham Town 42 16 8 18 75 82 0.915 40 Left at the end of the season
14 Glastonbury 42 15 6 21 69 109 0.633 36
15 Yeovil Town Reserves 42 15 5 22 65 99 0.657 35 Left at the end of the season
16 Andover 42 13 8 21 74 66 1.121 34
17 Bath City Reserves 42 12 6 24 54 98 0.551 30 Left at the end of the season
18 Bridport 42 11 7 24 60 99 0.606 29
19 Taunton Town 42 10 8 24 54 104 0.519 28
20 Barnstaple Town 42 11 5 26 51 89 0.573 27
21 Portland United 42 6 8 28 40 122 0.328 20
22 Poole Town Reserves 42 5 2 35 49 149 0.329 12 Left at the end of the season
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