2016–17 Western Football League
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The 2016–17 Western Football League season (known as the 2016–17 Toolstation Western Football League for sponsorship reasons) will be the 115th in the history of the Western Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.
The Premier Division was reduced from 21 clubs to 20, and features two new clubs after Barnstaple Town were promoted to Southern League Division One South & West, Winterbourne United resigned from the league, and Welton Rovers were relegated to the First Division.
Bristol Manor Farm, Buckland Athletic, Clevedon Town, Melksham Town and Street have applied for promotion to Step 4 for 2017–18.
Updated to games played on 22:49, 21 February 2017 (UTC).
Source: [1].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
The First Division was increased from 21 clubs to 22, and features three new clubs after the promotion of Chipping Sodbury and Wells City to the Premier Division:
Updated to games played on 22:50, 21 February 2017 (UTC).
Source: [2].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
‡ Chippenham Park were deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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