Season | 1967–68 |
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Champions | Bridgwater Town |
← 1966–67 1968–69 → |
The 1967–68 season was the 66th in the history of the Western Football League.
The champions for the first time in their history were Bridgwater Town.
Final table
The league remained at 21 clubs after Exeter City Reserves and Weymouth Reserves left. Two new clubs joined:
- Bath City Reserves, rejoining the league after leaving in 1965.
- Devizes Town
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Bridgwater Town | 40 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 92 | 41 | 2.244 | 62 | |
2 | Salisbury | 40 | 28 | 3 | 9 | 105 | 35 | 3.000 | 59 | Joined the Southern League |
3 | Glastonbury | 40 | 24 | 7 | 9 | 103 | 64 | 1.609 | 55 | |
4 | Bath City Reserves | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 81 | 63 | 1.286 | 51 | |
5 | Frome Town | 40 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 98 | 72 | 1.361 | 50 | |
6 | Minehead | 40 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 72 | 49 | 1.469 | 49 | |
7 | Dorchester Town | 40 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 81 | 50 | 1.620 | 48 | |
8 | Welton Rovers | 40 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 74 | 55 | 1.345 | 46 | |
9 | Plymouth Argyle Colts | 40 | 18 | 7 | 15 | 76 | 72 | 1.056 | 43 | Left at the end of the season |
10 | Bridport | 40 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 68 | 58 | 1.172 | 41 | |
11 | Torquay United Reserves | 40 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 58 | 55 | 1.055 | 41 | |
12 | Andover | 40 | 17 | 5 | 18 | 61 | 66 | 0.924 | 39 | |
13 | Taunton Town | 40 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 76 | 68 | 1.118 | 37 | |
14 | Bideford | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 52 | 63 | 0.825 | 35 | |
15 | St Luke's College | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 60 | 78 | 0.769 | 33 | |
16 | Portland United | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 39 | 80 | 0.488 | 32 | |
17 | Bristol City Colts | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 59 | 0.559 | 28 | |
18 | Weston-super-Mare | 40 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 40 | 79 | 0.506 | 28 | |
19 | Barnstaple Town | 40 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 48 | 91 | 0.527 | 22 | |
20 | Devizes Town | 40 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 56 | 113 | 0.496 | 21 | |
21 | Yeovil Town Reserves | 40 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 36 | 98 | 0.367 | 20 |
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
- Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006
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