2024–25 South West Peninsula League

The 2024–25 South West Peninsula League season was the 18th in the history of the South West Peninsula League, a football competition in England, that feeds the Premier Division of the Western Football League. The league was formed in 2007 from the merger of the Devon County League and the South Western League and mainly features clubs based in Cornwall and Devon. The two divisions of the South West Peninsula League are on the same level of the National League System as the Western League Division One (Step 6).

The constitution was announced on 17 May 2024.[1]

Premier Division East

South West Peninsula League
ChampionsSidmouth Town
PromotedSidmouth Town

Premier Division East featured 16 teams, reduced from 17 the previous season, after Ivybridge Town were promoted to the Western League Premier Division, and Dartmouth were relegated.

One club joined the division:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Sidmouth Town (C, P) 30 24 3 3 93 27 +66 75 Promoted to the Western League Premier Division
2 Newton Abbot Spurs 30 20 4 6 77 35 +42 64
3 Bridport 30 18 5 7 87 47 +40 59
4 Cullompton Rangers 30 17 6 7 81 52 +29 57
5 Elburton Villa 30 18 3 9 76 52 +24 57 Transferred to Premier Division West
6 Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police 30 14 5 11 77 50 +27 47
7 Okehampton Argyle 30 14 5 11 67 56 +11 47
8 Bovey Tracey 30 14 3 13 55 65 −10 45
9 Torridgeside 30 12 5 13 58 59 −1 41
10 Crediton United 30 12 5 13 56 61 −5 41
11 Middlezoy Rovers 30 11 3 16 50 68 −18 36
12 Honiton Town 30 7 9 14 42 60 −18 30
13 Teignmouth 30 8 4 18 30 67 −37 28
14 Bishops Lydeard 30 8 4 18 30 68 −38 28 Reprieved from relegation
15 Torrington 30 6 2 22 37 77 −40 20
16 Axminster Town 30 3 2 25 32 104 −72 11[a]
Source: SWPL.co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Axminster Town had three points deducted for failing to fulfil their fixture at home to Bovey Tracey on 9 August 2024, although these three points were later restored. Bovey Tracey were awarded the three points. They also failed to fulfil their fixture at Elburton Villa on 7 April 2025. Elburton were awarded the three points.

Results table

Home \ Away AXM BLY BOV BRP CRE CUL ELB HON MID NAS OKE SID STK TEI TRS TRT
Axminster Town 1–2 A/W 0–4 2–4 0–11 3–0 1–2 1–3 2–6 3–5 2–5 0–3 0–3 0–4 4–3
Bishops Lydeard 1–4 0–1 2–3 1–1 2–2 0–5 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 1–3 1–2 1–4 1–0
Bovey Tracey 4–1 3–1 2–4 4–3 1–2 1–8 1–1 3–1 0–2 0–2 3–2 5–2 0–1 2–2 3–0
Bridport 4–2 0–1 4–0 6–3 0–2 6–3 1–1 7–1 3–3 5–1 2–3 3–2 0–2 4–2 6–0
Crediton United 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–4 1–7 3–5 1–2 3–1 1–5 0–1 0–2 0–2 2–0 1–2 2–1
Cullompton Rangers 3–0 7–0 0–1 2–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–3 2–1 0–4 1–0 5–2 5–0 4–2 1–1
Elburton Villa H/W 5–1 4–1 2–1 0–0 1–2 3–2 3–4 1–2 2–2 1–2 3–1 3–1 5–3 2–1
Honiton Town 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–1 2–3 1–2 1–2 3–1 2–3 2–2 0–2 0–2 2–1 2–1 3–0
Middlezoy Rovers 5–0 2–0 2–3 0–2 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–1 0–3 2–2 0–2 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1
Newton Abbot Spurs 3–0 3–0 4–0 1–3 1–1 2–2 4–0 4–1 1–2 2–1 2–0 2–1 4–0 3–1 5–1
Okehampton Argyle 4–1 6–1 2–4 3–1 3–5 3–1 0–2 4–1 5–3 0–4 1–3 2–2 5–0 2–0 1–1
Sidmouth Town 6–0 2–1 3–0 2–2 3–1 6–0 3–0 4–0 6–1 5–1 3–0 6–2 1–1 2–0 4–1
Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police 8–0 1–2 4–0 1–3 1–1 4–2 2–2 5–0 5–1 1–0 2–3 2–3 4–0 1–1 3–0
Teignmouth 1–1 1–2 3–2 1–3 0–2 0–0 0–3 1–3 1–3 1–1 2–0 1–4 0–6 2–4 2–1
Torridgeside 3–0 3–0 3–2 1–3 0–5 6–2 1–4 2–2 2–1 3–0 0–1 1–4 1–1 2–1 0–1
Torrington 3–1 2–0 2–5 2–0 0–3 4–5 1–3 1–0 2–3 0–3 3–2 0–4 2–4 1–2 2–3
Source: SWPL.co.uk
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Locations of the 2024–25 South West Peninsula League Premier Division East teams (Dorset)
Team Location Stadium Capacity
Axminster Town Axminster Tiger Way 3,000
Bishops Lydeard Bishops Lydeard Darby Way 1,000
Bovey Tracey Bovey Tracey Mill Marsh Park 3,000
Bridport Bridport St Mary's Field 2,000
Crediton United Crediton Lords Meadow 3,000
Cullompton Rangers Cullompton Speeds Meadow 1,000
Elburton Villa Plymouth Haye Road 2,000
Honiton Town Honiton Mountbatten Park 800
Middlezoy Rovers Westonzoyland Ethan Berry Pavilion 1,000
Newton Abbot Spurs Newton Abbot Recreation Ground 3,000
Okehampton Argyle Okehampton Simmons Park 2,500
Sidmouth Town Sidmouth Manstone Lane 2,500
Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police Stoke Gabriel G.J. Churchward Memorial Ground 1,000
Teignmouth Teignmouth Coombe Valley 2,000
Torridgeside Great Torrington Donnacroft 1,000
Torrington Great Torrington Vicarage Field 500

Premier Division West

South West Peninsula League
ChampionsNewquay
PromotedNewquay

Premier Division West featured 16 teams, reduced from 17 the previous season, after A.F.C. St Austell were promoted to the Western League Premier Division, and Mullion and St Dennis took voluntary demotion.

Two clubs joined the division:

  • Reserve and development teams were not eligible for promotion to step 5.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Newquay (C, P) 30 24 2 4 84 18 +66 74 Promoted to the Western League Premier Division
2 Liskeard Athletic 30 23 3 4 76 31 +45 72
3 Dobwalls 30 19 4 7 64 33 +31 61
4 Wendron United 30 17 2 11 70 43 +27 53
5 Callington Town 30 15 7 8 49 34 +15 52
6 Penzance 30 13 10 7 45 36 +9 49
7 Holsworthy 30 11 7 12 29 28 +1 40
8 Wadebridge Town 30 11 6 13 57 62 −5 39
9 Truro City Reserves 30 12 3 15 49 54 −5 39
10 Camelford 30 10 8 12 43 52 −9 38
11 Sticker 30 8 9 13 44 59 −15 33
12 St Day 30 8 5 17 53 69 −16 29
13 Bodmin Town 30 8 5 17 39 81 −42 29 Voluntary demotion to the St Piran League
14 Bude Town 30 7 5 18 34 57 −23 26 Reprieved from relegation
15 Millbrook 30 6 6 18 38 65 −27 24
16 Launceston 30 4 6 20 31 83 −52 18
Source: SWPL.co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results table

Home \ Away BOD BUD CAL CAM DOB HOL LAU LIS MIL NQY PNZ DAY STI TRU WAD WEN
Bodmin Town 2–4 2–2 0–3 0–3 2–1 3–2 2–0 3–1 1–4 0–3 2–1 3–3 1–4 0–3 0–1
Bude Town 3–0 0–1 1–0 1–3 1–3 6–2 2–6 1–2 2–1 0–2 0–1 1–1 3–0 1–3 0–3
Callington Town 6–1 2–1 4–1 0–2 0–0 1–1 1–6 6–0 1–1 2–0 1–0 5–0 1–0 3–0 1–0
Camelford 2–2 1–1 1–1 0–3 1–2 4–0 0–2 1–1 1–4 1–1 3–0 0–2 2–1 4–1 3–0
Dobwalls 4–0 0–0 2–1 0–2 1–0 4–0 1–2 4–0 1–0 1–1 4–1 2–1 5–2 5–0 2–1
Holsworthy 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 3–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 2–3 1–0
Launceston 3–2 1–1 0–1 2–3 2–2 0–0 0–3 2–0 1–7 0–2 2–1 0–3 1–3 2–2 0–3
Liskeard Athletic 9–2 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–1 5–2 3–0 4–1 1–0 2–0
Millbrook 2–2 4–0 1–2 3–1 0–0 2–1 5–0 0–5 1–2 1–3 1–2 2–2 0–1 2–3 0–2
Newquay 7–0 6–0 1–0 2–1 0–1 3–1 3–1 3–0 4–0 5–1 3–1 5–1 2–0 1–0 5–0
Penzance 1–1 2–0 2–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 0–2 3–4 3–1 0–2 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–1 1–1
St Day 0–4 1–1 3–3 4–0 2–4 3–1 6–1 0–2 3–0 0–4 3–1 2–2 3–6 3–5 2–2
Sticker 1–2 2–3 1–0 1–1 5–3 0–0 3–2 0–1 1–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–3 3–2 1–2
Truro City Reserves 0–1 2–1 0–0 2–3 0–1 2–1 4–1 0–1 3–4 0–4 0–0 3–1 0–1 2–2 5–4
Wadebridge Town 3–1 2–0 1–3 1–1 2–3 0–1 2–1 2–2 1–0 1–2 2–2 4–3 6–1 2–3 1–2
Wendron United 4–0 2–0 5–0 7–0 3–2 1–0 5–1 5–2 4–2 0–1 1–2 1–3 3–2 1–2 7–2
Source: SWPL.co.uk
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Bodmin Town Bodmin Priory Park 5,000
Bude Town Bude Broadclose Park 2,000
Callington Town Callington Marshfield Parc 1,000
Camelford Camelford Trefrew Park 1,000
Dobwalls Dobwalls Lantoom Park 2,000
Holsworthy Holsworthy Upcott Field 2,000
Launceston Launceston Pennygillam 1,000
Liskeard Athletic Liskeard Lux Park 2,000
Millbrook Millbrook Jenkins Park 1,000
Newquay Newquay Mount Wise Stadium 5,000
Penzance Penzance Penlee Park 1,100
St Day St Day Vogue Park
Sticker Sticker Burngullow Lane 2,000
Truro City reserves Helston Kellaway Park (groundshare with Helston Athletic) 1,300
Wadebridge Town Wadebridge Bodieve Park 1,500
Wendron United Wendron Underlane 1,000

References

  1. ^ "THE FA RELEASES NATIONAL LEAGUE SYSTEM CLUB ALLOCATIONS FOR STEPS 1-6 IN 2024-25 TERM". The FA. 17 May 2024.