2007–08 Western Football League
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The 2007–08 Western Football League season (known as the 2007–08 Toolstation Western Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 106th in the history of the Western Football League
Western Football League
The Western Football League is a football league in the south west of England, covering Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, western Dorset, parts of Gloucestershire and Wiltshire and parts of South Wales...

, a football competition in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.

Premier Division

The Premier Division featured two new teams in a league of 21, reduced from 22 the previous season after the promotion of Bridgwater Town
Bridgwater Town F.C.
Bridgwater Town Football Club are a football club from Bridgwater, Somerset, England. The original version of the club was founded in 1898. They currently play in the Southern League Division One South and West. The club plays their home games at Fairfax Park...

 to the Southern League
Southern Football League
The Southern League is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from the South West, South Central and Midlands of England and South Wales...

, and the resignation of Torrington
Torrington F.C.
Torrington F.C. are a football club based in Great Torrington, Devon, England.Torrington's home shirt is green with white hoops, which is worn with white shorts and green and green socks with white hoops. Their away shirt is yellow with blue stripes down the arms, which is worn with blue shorts and...

, who joined the North Devon League
North Devon Football League
The North Devon Football League is an football competition based in England. It was established in 1904. The top division of this league, which is the Premier Division, sits at level 12 of the English football league system and is a feeder to the South West Peninsula League...

.
  • Ilfracombe Town
    Ilfracombe Town F.C.
    Ilfracombe Town F.C. is a football club based in Ilfracombe, Devon, England. The club was founded in 1902 as Ilfracombe F.C. and became a founder member of the North Devon League in 1904. In 1920, the Town suffix was added to the club's title. In 1922, the club switched to the East Devon League...

    , promoted as third-place finishers in the First Division.
  • Truro City
    Truro City F.C.
    Truro City F.C. are an English professional football club based in Truro, Cornwall. They currently play in the Conference South following five promotions in six seasons. They were founding members of the South Western League in 1951 and won the title five times in their history...

    , promoted as champions of the First Division.

League Table

First Division

Division One featured three new teams in a league of 21, reduced from 22 the previous season after the resignations of Biddestone
Biddestone F.C.
Biddestone F.C. are a football club based in Biddestone, near Corsham, Wiltshire, England. Biddestone Football Club has been in existence since the 1920s and the modern day team was established in 1976 as a social team, which competed in the Chippenham & District Sunday League.They played in the...

 and Clyst Rovers
Clyst Rovers F.C.
Clyst Rovers F.C. are a football club based in Clyst Honiton, near Exeter, Devon, England. They joined the South Western League in 1981 and played there until the 1991-92 season, after which they joined the Western League. They were forced to resign from the league near the end of the 2000-01...

.
  • Keynsham Town
    Keynsham Town F.C.
    Keynsham Town Football Club is a semi-professional football club founded in 1895 in Keynsham, England. The club is affiliated to the Somerset County FA....

    , relegated from the Premier Division.
  • Oldland Abbotonians
    Oldland Abbotonians F.C.
    Oldland Abbotonians F.C. is a football club based in Oldland Common, near Bristol, England. In the 2006-07 season, they finished third in the Somerset County League, which is a level 11 league of the English football league system. For the 2011-12 season, they are members of the Western Football...

    , promoted as third-place finishers in the Somerset County League
    Somerset County Football League
    The Somerset County Football League is a football competition based in England. It sits at step 7 of the National League System. It is a feeder to the Western League Division One and has promoted a club in five of the last seven seasons - Hengrove Athletic, Portishead, Radstock Town, Oldland...

    .
  • Roman Glass St George
    Roman Glass St George F.C.
    Roman Glass St George F.C. is a football club based in the Bristol suburb of St George, Bristol, England. Founded in 1872, they are the oldest club in Bristol...

    , promoted as champions of the Gloucestershire County League
    Gloucestershire County League
    The Gloucestershire County League is a football league in England, founded in 1968. The league is affiliated to the Gloucestershire County FA....

    .

League Table

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