The 1936–37 season was the 40th in the history of the
Western Football League
The Western Football League is a football league in South West England, covering Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, western Dorset, parts of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire. The league's current main sponsor is Toolstation, so it is also known as ...
.
The Division One champions for the fourth time in their history and for the second consecutive season were
Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers Football Club are a professional football club in Bristol, England. They compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system.
They play home matches at the Memorial Stadium in Horfield, they have been ...
Reserves. The winners of Division Two were
Weymouth. There was again no promotion or relegation between the two divisions this season.
[Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006]
Division One
After
Bath City
Bath City Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Bath, Somerset, England. The club is affiliated to the Somerset FA and currently competes in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football. The club have ...
and
Cardiff City Reserves left the league, Division One was reduced from six to five clubs, with one new club joining.
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Bristol City
Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England, which compete in the , the second tier of English football. They have played their home games at Ashton Gate since moving from St John's Lane in 1904. The ...
Reserves, rejoining after leaving the league in 1933.
Division Two
Division Two remained at eighteen clubs after
Bath City
Bath City Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Bath, Somerset, England. The club is affiliated to the Somerset FA and currently competes in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football. The club have ...
Reserves left and one new club joined:
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Yeovil and Petters United Reserves, rejoining after leaving the league in 1929.
References
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