2014–15_Western_Football_League

2014–15 Western Football League

2014–15 Western Football League

Football league season


The 2014–15 Western Football League season (known as the 2014–15 Toolstation Western Football League for sponsorship reasons) is the 113th in the history of the Western Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.

Quick Facts Season ...

The league champions for the first time in their history were Melksham Town. Slimbridge finished in a promotion position and were promoted to the Southern League. The champions of Division One were Barnstaple Town.

Premier Division

The Premier Division features two new clubs in a league of 19, reduced from 21 after the promotion of Larkhall Athletic to the Southern League, and the relegation of Hengrove Athletic and Radstock Town to the First Division. Ilfracombe Town also left, resigning from the league shortly before the start of the season:[1]

Exmouth Town finished runners-up in the South West Peninsula League but were refused promotion due to ground grading issues.

The following clubs applied for promotion to Step 4: Brislington, Bristol Manor Farm, Melksham Town and Slimbridge.[2] Melksham Town's new stadium was not ready and their existing stadium failed the ground grading.

League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: .
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Locations

Results

More information Home \ Away, BIS ...
Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

First Division

The First Division features two new clubs in a league of 22, after the promotion of Bradford Town and Shepton Mallet to the Premier Division:

League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Updated to match(es) played on 16:09, 2 May 2015 (UTC). Source: .
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Barnstaple Town were awarded a home win after Devizes Town failed to arrive for the match on 2 May.[3]
  2. Cheddar had three points deducted for fielding an ineligible player against Roman Glass St George on 22 November.

Locations

Results

More information Home \ Away, ALM ...
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2015. Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

  1. "Ilfracombe Town to withdraw from Western League". Western Morning News. 30 July 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. "Promotion To Step 4". NWCFL. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2015.

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