| Season | 1920–21 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bristol City Reserves (Division One) Peasedown St John (Division Two) |
1921–22 → | |
The1920–21 season was the 24th in the history of theWestern Football League.
The Division One champions this season wereBristol City Reserves, for the second time in their history. Champions of Division Two werePeasedown St John, who gained promotion to Division One along withTrowbridge Town.[1]
Eight new clubs joined Division One this season, and the number of clubs increased from 10 to 16 afterHorfield United andNewport County Reserves left the league.
Abertillery Town, Mid Rhondda, Pontypridd and Ton Pentre were also members of theSouthern League (Welsh section) during this season. All four clubs left the Western League at the end of the season to concentrate on the Southern League.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol City Reserves | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 58 | 27 | 2.148 | 41 | Moved to theSouthern League English Section |
| 2 | Cardiff City Reserves | 30 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 64 | 42 | 1.524 | 41 | Left at the end of the season |
| 3 | Abertillery Town | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 35 | 1.743 | 39 | |
| 4 | Swansea Town Reserves | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 60 | 29 | 2.069 | 38 | Moved to theSouthern League Welsh Section |
| 5 | Douglas | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 52 | 32 | 1.625 | 38 | Left at the end of the season |
| 6 | Pontypridd | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 40 | 1.500 | 36 | |
| 7 | Yeovil and Petters United | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 52 | 46 | 1.130 | 32 | |
| 8 | Bath City | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 45 | 45 | 1.000 | 31 | Moved to theSouthern League English Section |
| 9 | Swindon Town Reserves | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 62 | 50 | 1.240 | 30 | |
| 10 | Exeter City Reserves | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 48 | 53 | 0.906 | 29 | |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers Reserves | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 46 | 53 | 0.868 | 25 | |
| 12 | Ton Pentre | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 43 | 60 | 0.717 | 25 | Left at the end of the season |
| 13 | Welton Rovers | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 39 | 67 | 0.582 | 24 | |
| 14 | Mid Rhondda | 30 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 57 | 0.404 | 22 | Left at the end of the season |
| 15 | Barry Reserves | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 33 | 72 | 0.458 | 17 | |
| 16 | Cardiff Corinthians | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 62 | 0.387 | 12 |
Three new clubs joined Division Two this season, and the number of clubs increased from eight to ten afterYeovil and Petters United were promoted.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peasedown St John(P) | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 2.833 | 29 | Promotion toDivision One |
| 2 | Radstock Town | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 1.348 | 24 | |
| 3 | Trowbridge Town(P) | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 18 | 2.000 | 23 | Promotion toDivision One |
| 4 | Paulton Rovers | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 26 | 1.269 | 22 | |
| 5 | Timsbury Athletic | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 0.815 | 16 | |
| 6 | Street | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 35 | 0.600 | 16 | |
| 7 | Frome Town | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 30 | 0.867 | 13 | |
| 8 | Glastonbury | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 0.607 | 13 | |
| 9 | Clandown | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 0.542 | 13 | |
| 10 | Welton Amateurs | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 30 | 0.667 | 11 |