1992–93 Western Football League

Football league season

Western Football LeagueSeason| 1992–93

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Champions| Clevedon Town (Premier Division)
Odd Down (Division One)

← 1991–92

1993–94 →

The 1992–93 season was the 91st in the history of the Western Football League.

The league champions for the first time in their history were Clevedon Town, who finished the season unbeaten and were promoted to the Southern League. The champions of Division One were Odd Down.[1]

## Final tables[edit]

### Premier Division[edit]

The Premier Division was reduced from 21 to 20 clubs after Weston-super-Mare were promoted to the Southern League, and Ottery St Mary and Welton Rovers were relegated to the First Division. Two clubs joined:

* Torquay United Reserves, runners-up in the First Division.
* Westbury United, champions of the First Division.

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Clevedon Town (C, P) | 38  | 34  | 4  | 0  | 137  | 23  | +114  | 106  | Promoted to the Southern League
2  | Tiverton Town | 38  | 28  | 8  | 2  | 134  | 30  | +104  | 92  |
3  | Saltash United | 38  | 22  | 8  | 8  | 98  | 51  | +47  | 74
4  | Taunton Town | 38  | 22  | 8  | 8  | 62  | 37  | +25  | 74
5  | Mangotsfield United | 38  | 20  | 8  | 10  | 89  | 47  | +42  | 68
6  | Torrington | 38  | 17  | 10  | 11  | 69  | 44  | +25  | 61
7  | Westbury United | 38  | 18  | 7  | 13  | 50  | 45  | +5  | 61
8  | Paulton Rovers | 38  | 15  | 10  | 13  | 76  | 51  | +25  | 55
9  | Torquay United Reserves | 38  | 16  | 7  | 15  | 58  | 62  | −4  | 55  | Left at the end of the season
10  | Plymouth Argyle Reserves | 38  | 15  | 9  | 14  | 72  | 64  | +8  | 54
11  | Exmouth Town | 38  | 14  | 9  | 15  | 47  | 59  | −12  | 51  |
12  | Elmore | 38  | 14  | 5  | 19  | 54  | 71  | −17  | 47
13  | Bristol Manor Farm | 38  | 10  | 13  | 15  | 49  | 59  | −10  | 43
14  | Bideford | 38  | 11  | 8  | 19  | 59  | 66  | −7  | 41
15  | Frome Town | 38  | 9  | 12  | 17  | 57  | 75  | −18  | 39
16  | Chippenham Town | 38  | 8  | 14  | 16  | 65  | 86  | −21  | 38
17  | Minehead | 38  | 10  | 8  | 20  | 59  | 88  | −29  | 38
18  | Liskeard Athletic | 38  | 8  | 9  | 21  | 61  | 87  | −26  | 33
19  | Chard Town (R) | 38  | 6  | 3  | 29  | 37  | 119  | −82  | 21  | Relegated to the First Division
20  | Dawlish Town (R) | 38  | 2  | 2  | 34  | 17  | 186  | −169  | 8

Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

### First Division[edit]

The First Division was reduced from 22 clubs to 21, after Westbury United and Torquay United Reserves were promoted to the Premier Division, and Bath City Reserves and Clandown left the league. Three new clubs joined:

* Clyst Rovers, promoted from the South Western League.
* Ottery St Mary, relegated from the Premier Division.
* Welton Rovers, relegated from the Premier Division.

Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion

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1  | Odd Down (C, P) | 40  | 27  | 10  | 3  | 87  | 26  | +61  | 91  | Promoted to the Premier Division
2  | Calne Town (P) | 40  | 23  | 12  | 5  | 97  | 47  | +50  | 81
3  | Crediton United (P) | 40  | 23  | 11  | 6  | 79  | 43  | +36  | 80
4  | Brislington | 40  | 22  | 8  | 10  | 77  | 41  | +36  | 74  |
5  | Warminster Town | 40  | 22  | 7  | 11  | 70  | 50  | +20  | 73
6  | Clyst Rovers | 40  | 18  | 13  | 9  | 75  | 48  | +27  | 67
7  | Keynsham Town | 40  | 19  | 10  | 11  | 66  | 50  | +16  | 67
8  | Backwell United | 40  | 16  | 14  | 10  | 68  | 52  | +16  | 62
9  | Barnstaple Town | 40  | 15  | 10  | 15  | 62  | 58  | +4  | 55
10  | Bridport | 40  | 14  | 13  | 13  | 67  | 66  | +1  | 55
11  | Heavitree United | 40  | 14  | 9  | 17  | 64  | 69  | −5  | 51
12  | Devizes Town | 40  | 15  | 6  | 19  | 61  | 84  | −23  | 51
13  | Bishop Sutton | 40  | 14  | 8  | 18  | 55  | 55  | 0  | 50
14  | Welton Rovers | 40  | 12  | 11  | 17  | 69  | 65  | +4  | 47
15  | Wellington | 40  | 11  | 14  | 15  | 53  | 65  | −12  | 47
16  | Glastonbury | 40  | 13  | 5  | 22  | 52  | 70  | −18  | 44
17  | Larkhall Athletic | 40  | 11  | 5  | 24  | 59  | 81  | −22  | 38
18  | Ilfracombe Town | 40  | 8  | 9  | 23  | 47  | 94  | −47  | 33
19  | Ottery St Mary | 40  | 9  | 5  | 26  | 53  | 116  | −63  | 32
20  | Radstock Town | 40  | 7  | 10  | 23  | 38  | 60  | −22  | 31
21  | Melksham Town | 40  | 6  | 12  | 22  | 39  | 98  | −59  | 30  | Left to join the Wiltshire County League

Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used. The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

## References[edit]

1. ^ Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006

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clubs|

| Premier Division|

* Barnstaple Town
* Bridgwater United
* Brixham
* Buckland Athletic
* Clevedon Town
* Falmouth Town
* Helston Athletic
* Ilfracombe Town
* Millbrook
* Nailsea & Tickenham
* Oldland Abbotonians
* Saltash United
* Shepton Mallet
* St Blazey
* Street
* Torpoint Athletic
* Wellington
* Welton Rovers

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Division One|

* AEK Boco
* Bishop Sutton
* Bitton
* Bradford Town
* Brislington
* Bristol Telephones
* Cadbury Heath
* Cheddar
* Cribbs Reserves
* Gillingham Town
* Hallen
* Hengrove Athletic
* Keynsham Town
* Longwell Green Sports
* Middlezoy Rovers
* Odd Down
* Portishead Town
* Radstock Town
* Shirehampton
* Warminster Town
* Wells City
* Wincanton Town

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National teams|

* Graham Taylor

League competitions|

| Level 1|

* Premier League

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Levels 2–4|

* Football League (First Division, Second Division, Third Division, play-offs)

Level 5|

* Football Conference

Levels 6–7|

* Isthmian League (Premier, One)
* Northern Premier League (Premier, One)
* Southern League (Premier, Midland, Southern)

Levels 8–9|

* Isthmian League (Two, Three)
* Combined Counties League (level 8 only)
* Eastern Counties League (Premier, One)
* Essex Senior League (level 8 only)
* Hellenic League (Premier, One)
* Kent League (level 8 only)
* Midland Football Combination (level 8 only)
* North West Counties League (One, Two)
* Northern Counties East League (Premier, One)
* Northern League (One, Two)
* South Midlands League (Premier, One)
* Spartan League (Premier, One)
* Sussex County League (One, Two)
* United Counties League (Premier, One)
* Wessex League (level 8 only)
* West Midlands (Regional) League (level 8 only)
* Western League (Premier, One)

Cup competitions|

| FA cups|

* FA Cup (Qualifying rounds, Final)
* Charity Shield
* FA Trophy (Final)

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Football League cups|

* League Cup (Final)
* Football League Trophy (Final)

European competitions|

* Champions League
* UEFA Cup
* Cup Winners' Cup
* European Super Cup
* Anglo-Italian Cup

Club seasons

Premier League|

* Arsenal
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* Chelsea
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* Crystal Palace
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* Ipswich Town
* Leeds United
* Liverpool
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* Nottingham Forest
* Oldham Athletic
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* Wimbledon

First Division|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham City
* Brentford
* Bristol City
* Bristol Rovers
* Cambridge United
* Charlton Athletic
* Derby County
* Grimsby Town
* Leicester City
* Luton Town
* Millwall
* Newcastle United
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* Peterborough United
* Portsmouth
* Southend United
* Sunderland
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* Tranmere Rovers
* Watford
* West Ham United
* Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division|

* Blackpool
* Bolton Wanderers
* Bournemouth
* Bradford City
* Brighton & Hove Albion
* Burnley
* Chester City
* Exeter City
* Fulham
* Hartlepool United
* Huddersfield Town
* Hull City
* Leyton Orient
* Mansfield Town
* Plymouth Argyle
* Port Vale
* Preston North End
* Reading
* Rotherham United
* Stockport County
* Stoke City
* Swansea City
* West Bromwich Albion
* Wigan Athletic

Third Division|

* Barnet
* Bury
* Cardiff City
* Carlisle United
* Chesterfield
* Colchester United
* Crewe Alexandra
* Darlington
* Doncaster Rovers
* Gillingham
* Halifax Town
* Hereford United
* Lincoln City
* Northampton Town
* Rochdale
* Scarborough
* Scunthorpe United
* Shrewsbury Town
* Torquay United
* Walsall
* Wrexham
* York City

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