1973–74 Western Football League
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|competition= Western Football League
|season= 1973–74
|winners= Welton Rovers
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|prevseason= 1972–73
|nextseason= 1974–75
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The 1973–74 season was the 72nd in the history of the Western Football League.
The champions for the fourth time in their history were Welton Rovers.Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006
League table
The league was increased from sixteen clubs to nineteen after Bristol City Colts and Torquay United Reserves left, and five new clubs joined:
- Chippenham Town, rejoining the league after leaving in 1965.
- Dawlish
- Exmouth Town
- Keynsham Town
- Tiverton Town
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|show_limit=5
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=WLT|name_WLT=Welton Rovers
|team2=TAU|name_TAU=Taunton Town
|team3=BRW|name_BRW=Bridgwater Town
|team4=EXE|name_EXE=Exeter City Reserves
|team5=DEV|name_DEV=Devizes Town
|team6=GLA|name_GLA=Glastonbury
|team7=FRO|name_FRO=Frome Town
|team8=BAR|name_BAR=Barnstaple Town
|team9=MNG|name_MNG=Mangotsfield United
|team10=DAW|name_DAW=Dawlish
|team11=SLC|name_SLC=St Luke's College
|team12=WSM|name_WSM=Weston-super-Mare
|team13=KEY|name_KEY=Keynsham Town
|team14=TIV|name_TIV=Tiverton Town
|team15=BRP|name_BRP=Bridport
|team16=EXM|name_EXM=Exmouth Town
|team17=ASH|name_ASH=Ashtonians United
|team18=AVO|name_AVO=Avon Bradford
|team19=CHI|name_CHI=Chippenham Town
|win_WLT=27|draw_WLT=5|loss_WLT=4|gf_WLT=80|ga_WLT=32
|win_TAU=25|draw_TAU=8|loss_TAU=3|gf_TAU=86|ga_TAU=19
|win_BRW=23|draw_BRW=6|loss_BRW=7|gf_BRW=71|ga_BRW=34
|win_EXE=21|draw_EXE=7|loss_EXE=8|gf_EXE=61|ga_EXE=33
|win_DEV=18|draw_DEV=9|loss_DEV=9|gf_DEV=73|ga_DEV=44
|win_GLA=18|draw_GLA=7|loss_GLA=11|gf_GLA=69|ga_GLA=46
|win_FRO=16|draw_FRO=9|loss_FRO=11|gf_FRO=64|ga_FRO=43
|win_BAR=17|draw_BAR=7|loss_BAR=12|gf_BAR=76|ga_BAR=60
|win_MNG=17|draw_MNG=7|loss_MNG=12|gf_MNG=57|ga_MNG=52
|win_DAW=17|draw_DAW=6|loss_DAW=13|gf_DAW=53|ga_DAW=67
|win_SLC=14|draw_SLC=5|loss_SLC=17|gf_SLC=48|ga_SLC=48
|win_WSM=13|draw_WSM=7|loss_WSM=16|gf_WSM=44|ga_WSM=50
|win_KEY=11|draw_KEY=5|loss_KEY=20|gf_KEY=39|ga_KEY=65
|win_TIV=7|draw_TIV=11|loss_TIV=18|gf_TIV=42|ga_TIV=67
|win_BRP=10|draw_BRP=5|loss_BRP=21|gf_BRP=41|ga_BRP=67
|win_EXM=6|draw_EXM=11|loss_EXM=19|gf_EXM=31|ga_EXM=70
|win_ASH=8|draw_ASH=5|loss_ASH=23|gf_ASH=43|ga_ASH=75
|win_AVO=5|draw_AVO=6|loss_AVO=25|gf_AVO=36|ga_AVO=85
|win_CHI=3|draw_CHI=6|loss_CHI=27|gf_CHI=25|ga_CHI=82
|col_LFT=#ffcccc|text_LFT=Left at the end of the season
|result4=LFT|result18=LFT
|col_MC=#FFE4C4|text_MC=Merged with Clevedon at the end of the season
|result17=MC
|class_rules=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.
|update=complete|source=
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