1966–67 Western Football League

Western Football League
Season 1966–67
Champions Welton Rovers

The 1966–67 season was the 65th in the history of the Western Football League.

The champions for the third time in their history, and the third season in succession, were Welton Rovers.[1]

Final table

The league was increased from 18 clubs to 21 with three new clubs joining:

PosClubPWDLGFGAGAv1Pts2Notes
1Welton Rovers402974102372.7665
2Minehead402510598422.3360
3Bridgwater Town40257893471.9857
4Salisbury40229983541.5453
5Dorchester Town402281089481.8552
6Bideford402361176471.6252
7Glastonbury402091171541.3149
8Exeter City Reserves401771654630.8641Left at the end of the season
9Torquay United Reserves401591666561.1839
10Andover4013131469601.1539
11Portland United401571861760.837
12Frome Town401712260820.7335
13Bristol City Colts401381963640.9834
14Weston-super-Mare401291952690.7533
15Taunton Town4011101967770.8732
16Plymouth Argyle Colts401282066970.6832
17Bridport401182150800.6230
18Weymouth Reserves401242439750.5228Left at the end of the season
19St Luke's College401072361900.6827
20Barnstaple Town40882450920.5424
21Yeovil Town Reserves408527521110.4721

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.

3 The tables as published at the time contained errors, hence the totals do not balance in some columns.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006
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