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1901–02 Western Football League

FieldValue
competitionWestern Football League
season1901–02
winnersPortsmouth (Division One)
Bristol East (Division Two)
prevseason1900–01
nextseason1902–03

Bristol East (Division Two) The 1901–02 season was the 10th in the history of the Western Football League.

Like the previous season, Portsmouth were the champions of Division One, and along with all the other members of Division One, also competed in the Southern League during this season. Portsmouth ultimately won both leagues, achieving a double. The Division Two champions for the third season running were Bristol East.

Division One

One new club joined Division One, which remained at nine clubs after Bristol City joined the Football League.

  • West Ham United

Division Two

Four new clubs joined Division Two, which was increased to nine clubs from eight after Bedminster St Francis and Fishponds left, and Weston (Bath) resigned during the previous season before playing a match.

  • Bristol Rovers Reserves
  • St George, rejoining the league after leaving in 1899.
  • Swindon Town Reserves
  • Trowbridge Town, rejoining the league after leaving in 1899.
  • Cotham changed their name to Cotham Amateurs.

References

References

  1. Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006
  2. Phil Soar. "Tottenham Hotspur The Official Illustrated History 1882-1995". Hamlyn.
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