2023–24 West Of Scotland Football League
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The 2023–24 West of Scotland Football League (known as the PDM Buildbase West of Scotland League for sponsorship reasons) was the fourth season of the West of Scotland Football League, with its top division as part of the sixth tier of the
Scottish football pyramid system The Scottish football league system is a series of generally connected leagues for Scottish football clubs. The Scottish system is more complicated than many other national league systems, consisting of several completely separate systems or 'gra ...
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Beith Juniors Beith Juniors Football Club are a Scottish football club from the town of Beith, North Ayrshire. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they compete in the West of Scotland Football League. Beith play at Bellsdale Park. Their ma ...
were the reigning champions, and successfully defended their title, winning the Premier Division by five points from
Auchinleck Talbot Auchinleck Talbot Football Club is a Scottish football club based in Auchinleck, East Ayrshire. They currently play in the . The club is also a member of the Scottish Junior Football Association, and have won the Scottish Junior Cup on a reco ...
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To West of Scotland Football League

Transferred from Saturday Morning Amateur Football League * Knightswood


Premier Division

Beith Juniors Beith Juniors Football Club are a Scottish football club from the town of Beith, North Ayrshire. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they compete in the West of Scotland Football League. Beith play at Bellsdale Park. Their ma ...
retained their West of Scotland Football League title, opening up an unassailable lead over
Clydebank Clydebank ( gd, Bruach Chluaidh) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Situated on the north bank of the River Clyde, it borders the village of Old Kilpatrick (with Bowling, West Dunbartonshire, Bowling and Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Mil ...
and
Auchinleck Talbot Auchinleck Talbot Football Club is a Scottish football club based in Auchinleck, East Ayrshire. They currently play in the . The club is also a member of the Scottish Junior Football Association, and have won the Scottish Junior Cup on a reco ...
, with a 2–0 home victory over Troon on 4 May 2024. However, just like the previous season, they were ineligible for promotion as they do not hold an SFA club licence. Promoted from 2022–23 First Division: * Gartcairn * St Cadoc's * Benburb Relegated to 2023–24 First Division: * Petershill * Kilwinning Rangers *
Cambuslang Rangers Cambuslang Rangers Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire. Nicknamed ''The Lang'', ''Camby'' or ''The Wee Gers'', were formed in 1899, they play at Somervell Park and wear blue strips (uniforms). They ...


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First Division

Drumchapel United won the league title on 7 May 2024, with their 4–0 win at Thorniewood United taking them out of reach of both Johnstone Burgh (7 points behind with 2 games remaining) and
Shotts Bon Accord Shotts Bon Accord Football Club are a Scotland, Scottish association football, football club based in the town of Shotts, North Lanarkshire. History Shotts Bon Accord were formed in 1950 and currently compete in the . In 1995 Shotts were s ...
(10 points behind with 3 games remaining). Promoted from 2022–23 Second Division: *
Renfrew Renfrew (; sco, Renfrew; gd, Rinn Friù) is a town west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former ...
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Ashfield Ashfield may refer to: People * Ashfield (surname) Places Australia * Ashfield, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney ** Municipality of Ashfield, a former local government area in Sydney ** Electoral district of Ashfield, a former electoral dist ...
* Maybole Juniors Relegated from 2022–23 Premier Division: * Petershill * Kilwinning Rangers *
Cambuslang Rangers Cambuslang Rangers Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire. Nicknamed ''The Lang'', ''Camby'' or ''The Wee Gers'', were formed in 1899, they play at Somervell Park and wear blue strips (uniforms). They ...
Relegated to 2023–24 Second Division: * Bonnyton Thistle *
Cumbernauld United Cumbernauld United Football Club are a football club based in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. They play at Guy's Meadow in the Cumbernauld Village area of the town. Formed in 1964, they currently compete in the , having previously pla ...
* Rossvale (now Caledonian Locomotives) Promoted to 2023–24 Premier Division: * Gartcairn * St Cadoc's * Benburb


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Second Division

Ardrossan Winton Rovers won the title on 4 May 2024 with a 5–4 home victory over Caledonian Locomotives – who had changed their name from Rossvale prior to the start of the season – to put the title out of reach of
Cumbernauld United Cumbernauld United Football Club are a football club based in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. They play at Guy's Meadow in the Cumbernauld Village area of the town. Formed in 1964, they currently compete in the , having previously pla ...
. Promoted from 2022–23 Third Division: * Vale of Clyde *
Larkhall Thistle Larkhall Thistle Football Club is a football club from Larkhall, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Formed in 1878, "the Jags" are Scotland's oldest continuous Junior football club and currently compete in the . The team plays in red and white st ...
* Ardrossan Winton Rovers Relegated from 2022–23 First Division: * Bonnyton Thistle *
Cumbernauld United Cumbernauld United Football Club are a football club based in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. They play at Guy's Meadow in the Cumbernauld Village area of the town. Formed in 1964, they currently compete in the , having previously pla ...
* Caledonian Locomotives Relegated to 2023–24 Third Division: * Ardeer Thistle * Greenock Juniors * Glasgow United Promoted to 2023–24 First Division: *
Renfrew Renfrew (; sco, Renfrew; gd, Rinn Friù) is a town west of Glasgow in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. It is the historic county town of Renfrewshire. Called the "Cradle of the Royal Stewarts" for its early link with Scotland's former ...
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Ashfield Ashfield may refer to: People * Ashfield (surname) Places Australia * Ashfield, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney ** Municipality of Ashfield, a former local government area in Sydney ** Electoral district of Ashfield, a former electoral dist ...
* Maybole Juniors


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Third Division

Lanark United won the league title on 11 May 2024, with an 8–0 victory over Greenock Juniors giving them an unassailable lead over
Lesmahagow Lesmahagow ( ; sco, Lismahagie or ''Lesmahagae'', gd, Lios MoChuda) is a small town in the historic county of Lanarkshire on the edge of moorland, near Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. Lesmahagow was also a civil parish. It lies west o ...
, following a run of 18 wins in 19 games. Relegated from 2022–23 Second Division: * Ardeer Thistle * Greenock Juniors * Glasgow United Promoted from 2022–23 Fourth Division: * West Park United * Kilsyth Athletic * Threave Rovers Relegated to 2023–24 Fourth Division: * Lugar Boswell Thistle * East Kilbride Thistle * Carluke Rovers * Newmains United * Royal Albert * Saltcoats Victoria Promoted to 2023–24 Second Division: * Vale of Clyde *
Larkhall Thistle Larkhall Thistle Football Club is a football club from Larkhall, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Formed in 1878, "the Jags" are Scotland's oldest continuous Junior football club and currently compete in the . The team plays in red and white st ...
* Ardrossan Winton Rovers


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Fourth Division

Glenvale won the league title with a weekend to spare on 4 May 2024, with a 5–0 home victory over St. Peter's, to open an unassailable lead on Thorn Athletic. Harmony Row F.C. became Giffnock Soccer Centre prior to the start of the season. Relegated from 2022–23 Third Division: * Lugar Boswell Thistle * East Kilbride Thistle * Carluke Rovers * Newmains United * Royal Albert * Saltcoats Victoria Transferred from Saturday Morning Amateur Football League *
Knightswood Knightswood is a suburban district in Glasgow, containing three areas: Knightswood North or High Knightswood, Knightswood South or Low Knightswood, and Knightswood Park. It has a golf course and park, and good transport links with the rest of th ...
Promoted to 2023–24 Third Division: * West Park United * Kilsyth Athletic * Threave Rovers


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Club with an SFA licence; eligible to participate in the Lowland League promotion play-off (should they win the Premier Division), and also compete in the Scottish Cup.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:2023-24 West of Scotland Football League West of Scotland Football League seasons 6