2018–19 Western Football League


The 2018–19 Western Football League season is the 117th 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 constitution was announced on 25 May 2018.

Premier Division

The Premier Division consists of 20 clubs, the same as last season, after Street and Melksham Town were promoted to Southern League Division One South & West, and Longwell Green Sports and Wells City were relegated to the First Division. Four new clubs joined:

First Division

The First Division consists of 20 clubs, reduced from 22 the previous season, after Roman Glass St George and Westbury United were promoted to the Premier Division, and Almondsbury and Malmesbury Victoria were transferred to the Hellenic League Division One West. Two new clubs joined:

Les Phillips Cup

Preliminary Round ties were played from 25 September until 2nd October 2018. 16 clubs from the First Division and Premier Division, entered at this stage of the competition.
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
25/09/2018Radstock Town 1–2Bishops Lydeard 44
25/09/2018Chipping Sodbury Town 1–1Oldland Abbotonians 60
25/09/2018Brislington 3–1Hengrove Athletic 56
25/09/2018Corsham Town 2-2Hallen A.F.C 52
25/09/2018Chippenham Park 2–2 Cadbury Heath 32
25/09/2018Cheddar A.F.C 2-1Bradford Town 31
26/09/2018Bridport F.C 10-0Bristol Telephones 81
02/10/2018Bitton A.F.C 0-2Plymouth Parkway 75

First Round ties were played from 30 October until 4 November 2019. All remaining clubs from the First Division and Premier Division, entered at this stage of the competition. December
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
30/10/2018Welton Rovers 1-3Bridgwater Town -
30/10/2018Shepton Mallet 4-1Shepton Mallet 45
30/10/2018Buckland Athletic 3-0Longwell Green Sports 63
30/10/2018Brislington F.C 4-2Warminster Town 30
30/10/2018Bishop Sutton 0-2Keynsham Town 72
30/10/2018Ashton & Backwell United 2-1Portishead Town 35
30/10/2018Chipping Sodbury Town 5-0Shortwood United 45
30/10/2018Cheddar A.F.C. 0-5Roman Glass St George 37
31/10/2018Westbury United 0-3Odd Down -
30/10/2018Wells City 2-1Bishops Lydeard 45
30/10/2018Chard Town 1-2Calne Town 58
07/11/2018Cadbury Heath 4-3Devizes Town 48
07/11/2018Wellington A.F.C 0-2Willand Rovers 59
07/11/2018Plymouth Parkway2-0Cribbs F.C101
07/11/2018Clevedon Town 4-0Bridport F.C. 78
04/12/2018Wincanton Town 4-1Corsham Town -

Third Round ties were played from 26 November 2019 until 22 January 2020.
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
27/11/2018Keynsham Town 3-2Clevedon Town 92
27/11/2018Chipping Sodbury Town 1-3Shepton Mallet 48
27/11/2018Calne Town 2-1Wincanton Town -
27/11/2018Bridgwater Town 2-0Roman Glass St George 87
04/12/2018Ashton & Backwell United F.C. 0-3Cadbury Heath 47
05/12/2018Willand Rovers 7-1Odd Down 53
15/01/2019Wells City 0-4Plymouth Parkway -
26/02/2019Brislington F.C 0-0 Buckland Athletic -

Quarter Final ties were played from 5 March 2019 until 26 March 2019
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
05/03/2019Calne Town 1-3Bridgwater Town -
06/03/2019Plymouth Parkway 2-1Keynsham Town 101
06/03/2019Shepton Mallet 2-4Willand Rovers 79
26/03/2019Buckland Athletic P-PCadbury Heath 82

Semi Final ties were played on 10 April 2019.
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
10/04/2019Willand Rovers 1-1Bridgwater Town 185
10/04/2019Cadbury Heath 1-4Plymouth Parkway 104

The 2018/19 Les Phillips Cup Final was played at a neutral venue. On this occasion, Raleigh Grove was selected. The home of Sherborne Town. The tie was played on 6 May 2019.
DateHome team ScoreAway team '
06/05/2019Plymouth Parkway''' 2-1Willand Rovers 428