1989–90_Western_Football_League

1989–90 Western Football League

1989–90 Western Football League

Football league season


The 1989–90 season was the 88th in the history of the Western Football League.

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The league champions for the second time in their history were Taunton Town. The champions of Division One were Ottery St Mary.[1]

This season marked a return to the system of three points being awarded for a win, rather than two points. The three-point system had previously been used for five seasons between 1974 and 1979.[1]

Final tables

Premier Division

The Premier Division remained at 21 clubs after Minehead were relegated to the First Division. One club joined:

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(C) Champions

First Division

The First Division remained at 20 clubs, after Tiverton Town were promoted to the Premier Division. One new club joined:

  • Minehead, relegated from the Premier Division.
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Rules for classification: The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used. The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

References

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

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