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1993–94 Western Football League

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Season
  
1993–94

Champions
  
Tiverton Town (Premier Division) Barnstaple Town (Division One)

The 1993–94 season was the 92nd in the history of the Western Football League.

Contents

The league champions for the first time in their history were Tiverton Town, who finished the season unbeaten. The champions of Division One were Barnstaple Town.

Premier Division

The Premier Division was reduced from 20 to 18 clubs after Clevedon Town were promoted to the Southern League, Chard Town and Dawlish Town were relegated to the First Division, and Plymouth Argyle Reserves and Torquay United Reserves also left. Three clubs joined:

  • Calne Town, runners-up in the First Division.
  • Crediton United, third-placed in the First Division.
  • Odd Down Athletic, champions of the First Division, changing their name from Odd Down F.C.
  • * Bideford had three points deducted for fielding an ineligible player.
    ‡ Minehead had six points deducted for fielding an ineligible player.

    First Division

    The First Division was reduced from 21 clubs to 20, after Calne Town, Crediton United and Odd Down were promoted to the Premier Division, and Melksham Town left the league. Three new clubs joined:

  • Chard Town, relegated from the Premier Division.
  • Dawlish Town, relegated from the Premier Division.
  • Pewsey Vale, promoted from the Wiltshire County League.
  • 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

    1993–94 Western Football League Wikipedia