2001–02 Western Football League

Western Football League 2001–02 Bideford (Premier Division)Frome Town (Division One) 2000–01 2002–03 The 2001–02 season was the 100th in the history of the Western Football League. The league champions for the sixth time in their history were Bideford, but runners-up Taunton Town took promotion to the Southern League. The champions of Division One were Frome Town.Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006 Final tables Premier Division The Premier Division remained at 20 clubs after Chippenham Town were promoted to the Southern League, Minehead Town were relegated to the First Division, and two clubs joined: Keynsham Town, runners-up in the First Division. Team Bath, champions of the First Division. main WDL PR BID Bideford TAU Taunton Town BRS Brislington BAT Team Bath DEV Devizes Town DAW Dawlish Town PAU Paulton Rovers BRW Bridgwater Town ABU Backwell United MEL Melksham Town ODD Odd Down BAR Barnstaple Town KEY Keynsham Town ELM Elmore BSU Bishop Sutton YEO Yeovil Town Reserves BRP Bridport WLT Welton Rovers BMF Bristol Manor Farm WES Westbury United 28 7 3 105 37 C 26 5 7 104 43 P 24 11 3 72 32 22 7 9 74 36 22 4 12 72 51 21 6 11 86 56 18 11 9 77 54 17 9 12 53 45 16 9 13 56 41 15 9 14 47 46 13 11 14 49 45 12 8 18 57 66 11 9 18 47 71 10 7 21 47 96 9 8 21 53 89 10 4 24 57 86 9 6 23 51 86 7 9 22 46 67 7 8 23 30 80 R 7 4 27 35 91 R #ccffcc Promoted to the Southern League P #ffcccc Left at the end of the season LFT #ffcccc Relegated to the First Division R R complete First Division The First Division remained at 20 clubs after Team Bath and Keynsham Town were promoted to the Premier Division, Pewsey Vale transferred to the Hellenic League, and three clubs joined: Minehead Town, relegated from the Premier Division. Shepton Mallet, promoted from the Somerset Senior League. Willand Rovers, promoted from the Devon County League. Worle St Johns F.C. changed their name to Weston St Johns F.C. main WDL PR 5 FRO Frome Town BCR Bath City Reserves EXM Exmouth Town TOR Torrington CLY Clyst Rovers BIT Bitton SHP Shepton Mallet STR Street COR Corsham Town HAL Hallen CHA Chard Town LAR Larkhall Athletic WSJ Weston St Johns ILF Ilfracombe Town WIL Willand Rovers CAD Cadbury Heath WLL Wellington MIN Minehead Town CAL Calne Town WAR Warminster Town 29 5 4 104 22 C,P 24 12 2 79 22 P 23 11 4 84 39 23 5 10 87 49 18 11 9 73 53 18 9 11 66 55 18 8 12 59 47 17 10 11 76 58 14 13 11 55 48 16 6 16 69 60 14 8 16 66 59 13 8 17 55 71 13 7 18 71 78 14 4 20 59 84 9 15 14 59 58 10 7 21 55 84 9 8 21 48 89 9 5 24 52 90 6 7 25 40 86 2 3 33 35 140 R -3 Bath City Reserves had three points deducted. #ccffcc Promoted to the Premier Division P P #ffcccc Relegated to the Wiltshire League R 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. complete References 2001–02 8