1963–64 Western Football League

The 1963–64 season was the 62nd in the history of the Western Football League.

Western Football League
Season1963–64
ChampionsBideford

The champions for the first time in their history were Bideford.[1]

Final table

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The league remained at 22 clubs after Bristol Rovers Colts left and one new club joined:

  • Frome Town, rejoining after leaving the league in 1960.
  • Bideford Town changed their name to Bideford.
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Bideford 42 30 6 6 113 36 3.139 66
2 Bristol City Reserves 42 24 15 3 122 43 2.837 63
3 Bridgwater Town 42 25 10 7 82 32 2.563 60
4 Welton Rovers 42 24 6 12 84 54 1.556 54
5 Dorchester Town 42 19 14 9 94 56 1.679 52
6 Salisbury 42 21 8 13 80 61 1.311 50
7 Barnstaple Town 42 20 9 13 92 69 1.333 49
8 Minehead 42 20 8 14 96 85 1.129 48
9 Weymouth Reserves 42 16 12 14 94 74 1.270 44
10 Andover 42 17 10 15 89 78 1.141 44
11 Torquay United Reserves 42 18 7 17 81 73 1.110 43
12 Yeovil Town Reserves 42 17 9 16 73 99 0.737 43
13 Chippenham Town 42 15 8 19 75 62 1.210 38
14 Bath City Reserves 42 12 12 18 77 92 0.837 36
15 Frome Town 42 11 11 20 69 97 0.711 33
16 Weston-super-Mare 42 11 11 20 58 86 0.674 33
17 Glastonbury 42 11 9 22 70 91 0.769 31
18 Exeter City Reserves 42 8 15 19 73 100 0.730 31
19 Poole Town Reserves 42 11 6 25 56 98 0.571 28
20 Bridport 42 7 14 21 40 100 0.400 28
21 Portland United 42 10 5 27 63 127 0.496 25
22 Taunton Town 42 8 9 25 37 105 0.352 25
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up to and including the 1976–77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

References

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