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1958–59 Western Football League

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Season
  
1958–59

Champions
  
Yeovil Town Reserves (Division One) Bath City Reserves (Division Two)

The 1958–59 season was the 57th in the history of the Western Football League.

Contents

The champions for the first time in their history were Yeovil Town Reserves, and the winners of Division Two were Bath City Reserves.

Division One

Division One remained at nineteen clubs after Chippenham United were relegated the previous season, Trowbridge Town joined the Southern League, and two clubs joined:

  • Gloucester City Reserves, runners-up in Division Two
  • Poole Town Reserves, champions of Division Two
  • Division Two

    Division Two was reduced from eighteen clubs to seventeen after Gloucester City Reserves and Poole Town Reserves were promoted to Division One, Clevedon left, and two new clubs joined:

  • Bridgwater Town Reserves
  • Chippenham United, relegated from Division One.
  • 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

    1958–59 Western Football League Wikipedia


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