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1989–90 Western Football League

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Season
  
1989–90

Champions
  
Taunton Town (Premier Division) Ottery St Mary (Division One)

The 1989–90 season was the 88th in the history of the Western Football League.

Contents

The league champions for the second time in their history were Taunton Town. The champions of Division One were Ottery St Mary.

This season marked a return to the system of three points being awarded for a win, rather than two points. The three-point system had previously been used for five seasons between 1974 and 1979.

Premier Division

The Premier Division remained at 21 clubs after Minehead were relegated to the First Division. One club joined:

  • Tiverton Town, runners-up in the First Division.
  • First Division

    The First Division remained at 20 clubs, after Tiverton Town were promoted to the Premier Division. One new club joined:

  • Minehead, relegated from the Premier Division.
  • 1 The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used.

    2 The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

    References

    1989–90 Western Football League Wikipedia