The 2001–02 season was the 100th in the history of the
Western Football League
The Western Football League is a association football, 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 Jewson, so it ...
.
The league champions for the sixth time in their history were
Bideford
Bideford ( ) is a historic port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, South West England. It is the main town of the Torridge District, Torridge Districts of England, local government district.
Toponymy
In ancient records Bi ...
, but runners-up
Taunton Town took promotion to the
Southern League. The champions of Division One were
Frome Town.
[Robinson, Michael (ed.), Non-League Football Tables 1889–2006, Soccer Books, 2006]
Final tables
Premier Division
The Premier Division remained at 20 clubs after
Chippenham Town were promoted to the
Southern League,
Minehead Town were relegated to the First Division, and two clubs joined:
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Keynsham Town, runners-up in the First Division.
*
Team Bath, champions of the First Division.
First Division
The First Division remained at 20 clubs after Team Bath and Keynsham Town were promoted to the Premier Division,
Pewsey Vale transferred to the
Hellenic League, and three clubs joined:
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Minehead Town, relegated from the Premier Division.
*
Shepton Mallet, promoted from the
Somerset Senior League.
*
Willand Rovers, promoted from the
Devon County League.
*Worle St Johns F.C. changed their name to
Weston St Johns F.C.
References
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