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1937–38 Western Football League

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Season
  
1937–38

Champions
  
Bristol City Reserves (Division One) Weymouth (Division Two)

The 1937–38 season was the 41st in the history of the Western Football League.

Contents

The Division One champions for the fifth time in their history were Bristol City Reserves. The winners of Division Two for the second consecutive season were Weymouth. There was again no promotion or relegation between the two divisions this season.

Division One

Division One remained at five clubs, with no clubs leaving or joining.

Division Two

Division Two remained at eighteen clubs after Swindon Town Reserves left and one new club joined:

  • Bath City Reserves, rejoining after leaving the league in 1936.
  • 1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up to and including the 1976–77 season.

    2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

    References

    1937–38 Western Football League Wikipedia