1954–55 Western Football League
The 1954–55 season was the 53rd in the history of the Western Football League.
Season | 1954–55 |
---|---|
Champions | Dorchester Town (Division One) Yeovil Town Reserves (Division Two) |
← 1953–54 1955–56 → |
The champions for the first time in their history were Dorchester Town, and the winners of Division Two were Yeovil Town Reserves.[1]
Final tables
Division One
Division One remained at eighteen clubs after two clubs were promoted to replace Clandown and Stonehouse who were relegated to Division Two.
- Bristol City Colts, runners-up in Division Two
- Bristol Rovers Colts, champions of Division Two
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dorchester Town | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 103 | 46 | 2.239 | 51 | |
2 | Chippenham Town | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 83 | 39 | 2.128 | 49 | |
3 | Bath City Reserves | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 87 | 52 | 1.673 | 48 | Left at the end of the season |
4 | Salisbury | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 71 | 50 | 1.420 | 42 | |
5 | Portland United | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 89 | 70 | 1.271 | 42 | |
6 | Bideford Town | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 56 | 1.232 | 42 | |
7 | Bridgwater Town | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 91 | 69 | 1.319 | 41 | |
8 | Poole Town | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 80 | 62 | 1.290 | 38 | |
9 | Bristol Rovers Colts | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 73 | 55 | 1.327 | 37 | |
10 | Barnstaple Town | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 69 | 66 | 1.045 | 34 | |
11 | Trowbridge Town | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 65 | 55 | 1.182 | 33 | |
12 | Bristol City Colts | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 53 | 62 | 0.855 | 26 | |
13 | Weymouth Reserves | 34 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 67 | 0.731 | 26 | |
14 | Chippenham United | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 57 | 97 | 0.588 | 25 | |
15 | Glastonbury | 34 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 51 | 89 | 0.573 | 25 | |
16 | Wells City | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 49 | 90 | 0.544 | 19 | |
17 | Street (R) | 34 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 51 | 100 | 0.510 | 18 | |
18 | Ilfracombe Town (R) | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 35 | 100 | 0.350 | 16 |
Source:
(R) Relegated.
(R) Relegated.
Division Two
Division Two remained at eighteen clubs after Stonehouse Reserves left the league, and Bristol City Colts and Bristol Rovers Colts were promoted to Division One. Three new clubs joined:
- Clandown, relegated from Division One.
- Stonehouse, relegated from Division One.
- Taunton Town
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Yeovil Town Reserves (P) | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 115 | 49 | 2.347 | 51 |
2 | Frome Town (P) | 34 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 106 | 49 | 2.163 | 51 |
3 | Weston-super-Mare | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 122 | 58 | 2.103 | 48 |
4 | Chippenham Town Reserves | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 102 | 60 | 1.700 | 44 |
5 | Taunton Town | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 95 | 57 | 1.667 | 43 |
6 | Gloucester City Reserves | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 61 | 1.311 | 40 |
7 | Minehead | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 104 | 65 | 1.600 | 36 |
8 | Cinderford Town | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 85 | 79 | 1.076 | 36 |
9 | Stonehouse | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 87 | 83 | 1.048 | 35 |
10 | Poole Town Reserves | 34 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 82 | 71 | 1.155 | 34 |
11 | Welton Rovers | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 70 | 77 | 0.909 | 32 |
12 | Peasedown Miners Welfare | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 79 | 102 | 0.775 | 30 |
13 | Clandown | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 45 | 75 | 0.600 | 30 |
14 | Clevedon | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 82 | 90 | 0.911 | 28 |
15 | Hoffman Athletic | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 53 | 97 | 0.546 | 25 |
16 | Trowbridge Town Reserves | 34 | 10 | 3 | 21 | 43 | 86 | 0.500 | 23 |
17 | Radstock Town | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 54 | 135 | 0.400 | 16 |
18 | Paulton Rovers | 34 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 47 | 157 | 0.299 | 10 |
Source:
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.
(P) Promoted.
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.
(P) Promoted.
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References
- Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006
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