1969–70 Western Football League

Western Football League

Season	1969–70
Champions	Glastonbury
← 1968–69 1970–71 →

The 1969–70 season was the 68th in the history of the Western Football League.

The champions for the third time in their history were Glastonbury.

League table

The league was increased from 19 to 20 clubs after no clubs left and one new club joined:

• Weymouth Reserves, rejoining the league after leaving in 1967.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Qualification
1	Glastonbury	38	29	5	4	100	37	2.703	63
2	Andover	38	26	6	6	76	20	3.800	58
3	Bridgwater Town	38	23	7	8	97	41	2.366	53
4	Minehead	38	21	10	7	70	37	1.892	52
5	Taunton Town	38	21	8	9	84	56	1.500	50
6	Bideford	38	20	7	11	84	58	1.448	47
7	Dorchester Town	38	18	8	12	78	69	1.130	44
8	Torquay United Reserves	38	15	10	13	70	54	1.296	40
9	Bath City Reserves	38	16	7	15	71	67	1.060	39
10	Welton Rovers	38	17	3	18	72	62	1.161	37
11	Weston-super-Mare	38	14	8	16	53	72	0.736	36
12	Frome Town	38	12	10	16	62	73	0.849	34
13	Portland United	38	14	6	18	63	94	0.670	34	Left at the end of the season
14	Bristol City Colts	38	13	7	18	58	76	0.763	33
15	Devizes Town	38	10	9	19	44	70	0.629	29
16	Barnstaple Town	38	11	6	21	58	73	0.795	28
17	Yeovil Town Reserves	38	9	6	23	38	78	0.487	24	Left at the end of the season
18	Weymouth Reserves	38	10	4	24	34	74	0.459	24
19	Bridport	38	6	9	23	43	86	0.500	21
20	St Luke's College	38	4	6	28	35	93	0.376	14

Source:
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.