1979–80 West Midlands (Regional) League

The 1979–80 West Midlands (Regional) League season was the 80th in the history of the West Midlands (Regional) League, an English association football competition for semi-professional and amateur teams based in the West Midlands county, Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and southern Staffordshire.

Premier Division

West Midlands League
Premier Division

Season	1979–80
Champions	Sutton Coldfield Town
Matches played	462
Goals scored	1,325 (2.87 per match)
← 1978–79 1980–81 →

The Premier Division featured all the 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.

• Clubs transferred from the Midland Football Combination:
  • Blakenall
  • Malvern Town
  • Sutton Coldfield Town

• Plus:
  • Shifnal Town, promoted from Division One

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Sutton Coldfield Town	42	28	11	3	96	39	+57	67
2	Lye Town	42	30	7	5	73	29	+44	67
3	Willenhall Town	42	23	11	8	95	45	+50	57
4	Hednesford Town	42	19	16	7	72	41	+31	54
5	Brereton Social	42	20	11	11	86	45	+41	51
6	Brierley Hill Alliance	42	20	11	11	62	49	+13	51
7	Shifnal Town	42	19	10	13	72	53	+19	48
8	Dudley Town	42	20	6	16	61	52	+9	46
9	Coventry Sporting	42	16	10	16	64	67	−3	42
10	Ledbury Town	42	13	15	14	62	71	−9	41
11	Malvern Town	42	13	11	18	56	71	−15	37
12	Halesowen Town	42	13	11	18	52	69	−17	37
13	Hinckley Athletic	42	12	12	18	40	59	−19	36
14	Tividale	42	13	9	20	70	75	−5	35
15	Gresley Rovers	42	10	14	18	49	69	−20	34
16	Armitage	42	12	9	21	39	55	−16	33
17	VS Rugby	42	11	11	20	43	60	−17	33
18	Blakenall	42	11	11	20	45	76	−31	33
19	Wednesfield Social	42	10	12	20	44	66	−22	32
20	Darlaston	42	9	13	20	42	86	−44	31
21	Gornal Athletic	42	7	16	19	52	69	−17	30	Demoted to Division One
22	Bilston	42	8	13	21	50	79	−29	29

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

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