1929–30 Western Football League

Western Football League
Season	1929–30
Champions	Yeovil and Petters United (Division One); Trowbridge Town (Division Two)
	← 1928–29 1930–31 →

The 1929–30 season was the 33rd in the history of the Western Football League.

The Division One champions for the third time were Yeovil and Petters United, after finishing bottom of the table the previous season. The previous season's champions, Bristol Rovers Reserves, finished bottom this year. The winners of Division Two were Trowbridge Town for the second time in three years. There was again no promotion or relegation between the two divisions this season.^[1]

Final tables

Division One

The composition of the eight-club Division One remained the same as for the previous season, with no clubs joining or leaving.

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv¹	Pts²	Notes
1	Yeovil and Petters United	14	10	2	2	32	13	2.46	22
2	Exeter City Reserves	14	5	5	4	26	17	1.53	15
3	Bristol City Reserves	14	5	5	4	28	27	1.04	15
4	Plymouth Argyle Reserves	14	6	2	6	23	20	1.15	14
5	Taunton Town	14	6	2	6	17	30	0.57	14
6	Bath City	14	4	5	5	35	33	1.06	13	Left at the end of the season
7	Torquay United Reserves	14	4	3	7	27	32	0.84	11
8	Bristol Rovers Reserves	14	3	2	9	18	34	0.53	8

Division Two

Division Two was increased from nine to ten clubs after Salisbury City and Yeovil and Petters United Reserves left the league, and three new clubs joined:

Bristol City "A"
Paulton Rovers, rejoining after leaving the league in 1926.
Wells City, rejoining after leaving the league following the inaugural season in 1893.

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv¹	Pts²
1	Trowbridge Town	18	12	2	4	50	28	1.79	26
2	Portland United	18	11	3	4	50	27	1.85	25
3	Wells City	18	10	3	5	52	31	1.68	23
4	Bristol City "A"	18	9	3	6	54	41	1.32	21
5	Welton Rovers	18	9	3	6	50	48	1.04	21
6	Bath City Reserves	18	6	6	6	43	39	1.1	18
7	Paulton Rovers	18	4	5	9	26	50	0.52	13
8	Bristol St George	18	5	1	12	41	51	0.8	11
9	Radstock Town	18	5	1	12	32	57	0.56	11
10	Weymouth	18	4	3	11	26	52	0.5	11

^{1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up to and including the 1976–77 season.}

^{2 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

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

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