The 1964–65 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 65th in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire.
| Season | 1964–65 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Kidderminster Harriers |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,508 (3.97 per match) |
← 1963–64 1965–66 → | |
At the end of the season the second division was introduced. It was made up largely of reserve sides of non-league clubs, the majority of which were in the league’s new ‘Premier Division’.
Clubs
editThe league featured 18 clubs from the previous season, along with one new club:
- Walsall reserves
Also, Sutton Town changed name to Sutton Coldfield Town and Stratford Town changed name to Stratford Town Amateurs.
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kidderminster Harriers | 38 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 124 | 37 | 3.351 | 66 | |
| 2 | Halesowen Town | 38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 107 | 52 | 2.058 | 56 | |
| 3 | Dudley Town | 38 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 103 | 42 | 2.452 | 55 | |
| 4 | Lower Gornal Athletic | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 74 | 50 | 1.480 | 52 | |
| 5 | Tamworth | 38 | 24 | 4 | 10 | 101 | 69 | 1.464 | 52 | |
| 6 | Brierley Hill Alliance | 38 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 87 | 58 | 1.500 | 50 | |
| 7 | Stourbridge | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 56 | 1.446 | 46 | |
| 8 | Bromsgrove Rovers | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 76 | 60 | 1.267 | 46 | |
| 9 | Walsall reserves | 38 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 75 | 61 | 1.230 | 46 | |
| 10 | Bilston | 38 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 75 | 67 | 1.119 | 40 | |
| 11 | Hednesford | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 75 | 61 | 1.230 | 38 | |
| 12 | Redditch | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 55 | 56 | 0.982 | 34 | |
| 13 | Stratford Town Amateurs | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 68 | 80 | 0.850 | 29 | |
| 14 | Lye Town | 38 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 64 | 104 | 0.615 | 26 | |
| 15 | Banbury Spencer | 38 | 11 | 3 | 24 | 79 | 99 | 0.798 | 25 | |
| 16 | Darlaston | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 69 | 112 | 0.616 | 25 | |
| 17 | Atherstone Town | 38 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 59 | 121 | 0.488 | 20 | |
| 18 | Bedworth United | 38 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 39 | 95 | 0.411 | 19 | |
| 19 | Moor Green | 38 | 7 | 4 | 27 | 44 | 108 | 0.407 | 18 | Relegated to the Worcestershire Combination |
| 20 | Sutton Coldfield Town | 38 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 53 | 120 | 0.442 | 17 |
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.