1950–51 Western Football League

Western Football League 1950–51 Glastonbury (Division One)Stonehouse (Division Two) 1949–50 1951–52 The 1950–51 season was the 49th in the history of the Western Football League. Division Three was scrapped after only one season, and the league reverted to the previous two-division format. The champions for the second time in their history were Glastonbury, and the winners of Division Two were Stonehouse.Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006 Division One Division One remained at eighteen members with two clubs promoted to replace Soundwell and Bath City Reserves, who were relegated to Division Two. Barnstaple Town, champions of Division Two Dorchester Town, runners-up in Division Two main WDL R 2 y GLA Glastonbury WLS Wells City CHT Chippenham Town CHU Chippenham United TRO Trowbridge Town BAR Barnstaple Town PLT Poole Town SAL Salisbury DOR Dorchester Town STR Street WEY Weymouth Reserves CHE Cheltenham Town Reserves BRC Bristol Rovers Colts CLA Clandown PAU Paulton Rovers POR Portland United YEO Yeovil Town Reserves PMW Peasedown Miners Welfare 26 6 2 102 27 22 9 3 83 39 18 8 8 86 48 18 6 10 72 44 17 7 10 83 49 18 4 12 71 62 18 3 13 71 71 14 7 13 65 55 13 8 13 64 58 13 8 13 74 69 13 6 15 54 56 12 7 15 56 61 11 8 15 60 85 10 9 15 49 58 9 9 16 62 75 6 7 21 56 112 8 3 23 38 79 R 1 3 30 25 123 R #ffcccc Relegated to Division Two R R complete Division Two Division Two was increased from eighteen clubs to twenty, after Barnstaple Town and Dorchester Town were promoted to Division One, and Bristol Aeroplane Company and Douglas left the league. Six new clubs joined: Bath City Reserves, relegated from Division One. Bideford Town, promoted as champions of Division Three. Chipping Sodbury Ilfracombe Town, promoted as runners-up of Division Three. Minehead, promoted as third-placed club in Division Three. Soundwell, relegated from Division One. main WDL P 5 2 y STO Stonehouse BCR Bath City Reserves BID Bideford Town CIN Cinderford Town BRW Bridgwater Town ILF Ilfracombe Town CLE Clevedon WLT Welton Rovers HOF Hoffman Athletic MIN Minehead FRO Frome Town BRC Bristol City Colts RAD Radstock Town CHT Chippenham Town Reserves SWI Swindon Town Colts TRO Trowbridge Town Reserves CST Chipping Sodbury WSM Weston-super-Mare SOU Soundwell NSC National Smelting Company 29 7 2 133 36 P 28 5 5 114 44 P 27 6 5 158 54 21 12 5 112 51 24 5 9 124 50 23 5 10 105 68 18 6 14 95 81 18 5 15 103 95 16 8 14 74 66 16 8 14 73 74 12 10 16 81 102 14 5 19 75 84 11 9 18 85 112 12 6 20 83 115 10 9 19 88 95 11 6 21 69 100 10 3 25 75 113 8 7 23 46 100 6 2 30 46 165 3 2 33 50 184 #ACE1AF Promoted to Division One P P #ffcccc Left at the end of the season LFT LFT 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. complete References 1950–51 Category:1950–51 in English men's football leagues