Season | 1983–84 |
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Champions |
Exmouth Town (Premier Division) Bristol City Reserves (Division One) |
←
1982–83
1984–85 → |
The 1983–84 season was the 82nd in the history of the Western Football League.
The league champions for the first time in their history were Exmouth Town. The champions of Division One were Bristol City Reserves. [1]
The Premier Division remained at twenty clubs after Falmouth Town and Bridport left the league, and Keynsham Town and Portway Bristol were relegated to the First Division. Four clubs joined:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Exmouth Town | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 59 | 35 | +24 | 53 | |
2 | Saltash United | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 72 | 39 | +33 | 51 | |
3 | Barnstaple Town | 38 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 68 | 40 | +28 | 51 | |
4 | Frome Town | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 78 | 35 | +43 | 50 | |
5 | Liskeard Athletic | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 64 | 38 | +26 | 45 | |
6 | Bideford | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 42 | |
7 | Clevedon Town | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 56 | −1 | 40 | |
8 | Bristol Manor Farm | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 39 | |
9 | Plymouth Argyle Reserves | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 68 | 58 | +10 | 38 [a] | |
10 | Minehead | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 68 | −13 | 37 | |
11 | Shepton Mallet Town | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 55 | 74 | −19 | 37 | |
12 | Taunton Town | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 46 | 52 | −6 | 35 | |
13 | Mangotsfield United | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 48 | −1 | 34 | |
14 | Dawlish Town | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 43 | −5 | 34 | |
15 | Weston-super-Mare | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 34 | |
16 | Chippenham Town | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 44 | 56 | −12 | 34 | |
17 | Clandown | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 51 | −17 | 34 | |
18 | Melksham Town | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 49 | 66 | −17 | 29 | |
19 | Devizes Town | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 41 | 74 | −33 | 25 | |
20 | Wellington (R) | 38 | 4 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 95 | −66 | 16 | Relegated to Division One |
The First Division consisted of 21 clubs, increased from 19 the previous season, after Bristol Manor Farm and Mangotsfield United were promoted to the Premier Division. Four new clubs joined:
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bristol City Reserves(P) | 40 | 26 | 8 | 6 | 96 | 36 | +60 | 60 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
2 | Chard Town (P) | 40 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 82 | 44 | +38 | 52 | |
3 | Paulton Rovers (P) | 40 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 74 | 46 | +28 | 52 | |
4 | Swanage Town & Herston | 40 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 89 | 61 | +28 | 50 | |
5 | Keynsham Town | 40 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 50 | 36 | +14 | 49 | |
6 | Backwell United | 40 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 49 | |
7 | Glastonbury | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 68 | 61 | +7 | 39 | |
8 | Welton Rovers | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 39 | |
9 | Portway Bristol | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 57 | 49 | +8 | 38 | |
10 | Wimborne Town | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 51 | 60 | −9 | 38 | |
11 | Bath City Reserves | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 57 | +4 | 37 | |
12 | Warminster Town | 40 | 15 | 7 | 18 | 61 | 67 | −6 | 37 | |
13 | Odd Down | 40 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 60 | 66 | −6 | 37 | |
14 | Larkhall Athletic | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 50 | 55 | −5 | 36 | |
15 | Radstock Town | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 51 | 63 | −12 | 36 | |
16 | Heavitree United | 40 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 36 | |
17 | Yeovil Town Reserves | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 65 | 72 | −7 | 35 | |
18 | Ottery St Mary | 40 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 58 | −16 | 35 | |
19 | Elmore | 40 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 47 | 78 | −31 | 34 | |
20 | Weymouth Reserves | 40 | 12 | 7 | 21 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 31 | |
21 | Tiverton Town | 40 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 37 | 95 | −58 | 20 |