2025–26 South West Peninsula League

The 2025–26 South West Peninsula League season is the 19th 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 15 May 2025.[1]

Premier Division East

South West Peninsula League
2026–27 →

Premier Division East features 16 teams, the same as the previous season, after Sidmouth Town were promoted to the Western League Premier Division, and Elburton Villa were transferred to Premier Division West.

Two clubs joined the division:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bovey Tracey 21 19 1 1 91 20 +71 58 Promotion to the Western League
2 Bridport 24 18 3 3 87 37 +50 57
3 Cullompton Rangers 25 17 2 6 70 31 +39 53
4 Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police 23 14 3 6 59 34 +25 45
5 Newton Abbot Spurs 22 13 2 7 45 33 +12 41
6 Ilfracombe Town 25 11 7 7 49 36 +13 40
7 Torridgeside 24 12 3 9 47 29 +18 39
8 Middlezoy Rovers 27 12 3 12 55 45 +10 39
9 Honiton Town 26 12 1 13 48 64 −16 37
10 Ilminster Town 22 11 3 8 46 40 +6 36
11 Crediton United 22 8 3 11 39 43 −4 27
12 Torrington 24 8 3 13 38 64 −26 27
13 Teignmouth 24 7 3 14 32 42 −10 24
14 Okehampton Argyle 26 5 3 18 32 71 −39 18 Possible relegation to a feeder league
15 Bishops Lydeard 24 5 2 17 22 54 −32 17
16 Axminster Town (R) 27 0 0 27 13 130 −117 0
Updated to match(es) played on 20:13, 21 March 2026 (UTC). Source: SWPL.co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Results table

Home \ Away AXM BLY BOV BRP CRE CUL HON ILF ILM MID NAS OKE STK TEI TRS TRT
Axminster Town — 0–7 1–5 0–6 1–3 0–4 0–2 1–3 2–3 1–4 1–2 1–5 0–6 0–4
Bishops Lydeard 3–0 — 0–1 0–1 0–2 0–2 0–3 0–1 2–2 0–1 1–0 4–3
Bovey Tracey 8–1 4–1 — 6–7 2–0 6–0 2–1 3–0 3–1 4–0 4–1 5–2 1–1 8–0
Bridport 5–0 4–0 2–5 — 1–1 6–0 5–1 4–2 7–0 1–1 0–4 1–1
Crediton United 6–0 4–3 1–4 — 1–0 4–4 1–2 0–1 0–2 0–1 0–1
Cullompton Rangers 6–0 2–2 1–2 3–0 — 5–1 1–0 2–2 2–0 5–0 9–0 2–1 0–1 6–0
Honiton Town 5–0 4–1 1–5 2–3 — 4–0 0–2 1–0 3–2 3–1 1–2 2–1 2–1
Ilfracombe Town 2–1 4–0 1–4 2–2 0–4 7–1 — 2–0 2–4 1–1 7–1 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–0
Ilminster Town 5–0 0–5 2–5 3–5 2–1 2–2 — 3–0 5–0 3–2 1–1 2–1
Middlezoy Rovers 6–0 1–0 1–4 2–3 4–0 3–2 7–1 0–0 2–0 — 2–4 0–0 1–5 0–0 1–2 2–3
Newton Abbot Spurs 7–0 0–1 0–2 3–2 2–1 1–3 2–3 2–0 — 2–0 2–1 6–2
Okehampton Argyle 5–1 5–1 2–3 2–3 0–1 0–2 1–3 1–7 — 0–2 0–1 1–1 2–2
Stoke Gabriel & Torbay Police 8–0 2–4 4–0 6–1 2–1 3–2 3–2 0–2 1–0 — 1–2 4–0
Teignmouth 4–1 1–2 0–7 0–2 1–2 0–2 0–2 1–1 0–3 2–3 — 3–0
Torridgeside 9–0 1–0 0–3 2–3 4–0 3–1 4–2 0–1 1–3 2–3 2–1 2–3 1–0 — 3–0
Torrington 2–1 3–1 2–8 0–2 1–2 4–4 1–2 1–0 1–2 3–1 3–2 —
Updated to match(es) played on 20:15, 21 March 2026 (UTC). Source: SWPL.co.uk
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Locations of the 2025–26 South West Peninsula League Premier Division East teams
Locations of the 2025–26 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
Honiton Town Honiton Mountbatten Park 800
Ilfracombe Town Ilfracombe Marlborough Park 2,000
Ilminster Town Ilminster Archie Gooch Pavilion
Middlezoy Rovers Westonzoyland Ethan Berry Pavilion 1,000
Newton Abbot Spurs Newton Abbot Recreation Ground 3,000
Okehampton Argyle Okehampton Simmons Park 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
2026–27 →

Premier Division West features 16 teams, the same as the previous season, after Newquay were promoted to the Western League Premier Division, and Bodmin Town took voluntary demotion.

Two clubs joined the division:

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

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Liskeard Athletic 23 21 1 1 60 10 +50 64 Promotion to the Western League
2 Elburton Villa 20 16 1 3 74 20 +54 49
3 Penzance 23 14 2 7 44 24 +20 44
4 Callington Town 21 12 5 4 47 18 +29 41
5 Camelford 23 12 2 9 48 27 +21 38
6 Falmouth Town Reserves 21 10 4 7 52 33 +19 34
7 Holsworthy 22 9 5 8 34 27 +7 32
8 Bude Town 23 9 5 9 25 28 −3 32
9 Sticker 24 8 4 12 26 31 −5 28
10 Wendron United 20 7 2 11 27 39 −12 23
11 Wadebridge Town 22 6 5 11 31 53 −22 23
12 Millbrook 24 6 5 13 22 65 −43 23
13 St Day 19 5 2 12 21 50 −29 17
14 Dobwalls 25 4 2 19 21 71 −50 14 Possible relegation to a feeder league
15 Launceston 22 3 3 16 24 60 −36 12
16 Truro City Reserves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0[a] Resigned from the league
Updated to match(es) played on 20:18, 21 March 2026 (UTC). Source: SWPL.co.uk
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ On 24 February 2026 it was announced that Truro City Reserves had resigned from the league after Helston Athletic decided they could no longer continue with their partnership arrangement.[2] Their record of PL17 W3 D0 L14 GF17 GA69 Pts9 was later expunged.

Results table

Home \ Away BUD CAL CAM DOB ELB FAL HOL LAU LIS MIL PNZ DAY STI TRU WAD WEN
Bude Town 0–0 2–1 3–1 1–3 0–1 1–0 2–2 0–3 0–2 1–0 3–0 0–0 2–2 2–1
Callington Town 3–0 1–0 5–0 2–4 3–2 1–1 5–0 3–0 2–0 1–2 2–0
Camelford 4–0 3–0 1–2 2–5 4–1 3–1 1–2 1–2 0–1 4–0 1–0 6–0
Dobwalls 1–4 0–5 1–3 1–3 0–8 0–2 1–2 0–3 2–2 1–2 1–3 2–1
Elburton Villa 5–0 6–0 0–0 6–2 0–1 9–0 3–0 3–1 3–0 5–1
Falmouth Town Reserves 1–0 1–1 1–1 5–0 0–1 2–0 0–2 5–1
Holsworthy 2–0 2–1 1–2 3–2 1–1 0–3 1–1 1–3 3–0 1–3
Launceston 1–3 2–3 1–2 1–3 0–4 0–5 3–3 1–5 2–3
Liskeard Athletic 1–0 2–1 1–0 3–0 1–0 5–0 3–1 8–0 1–0 6–1 2–1
Millbrook 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–7 0–4 1–0 1–3 2–0 2–1 0–2
Penzance 1–0 1–1 4–1 3–2 3–3 1–0 2–0 1–2 5–1 0–1 4–1 0–1
St Day 1–5 1–4 1–2 1–6 3–0 2–0 0–4 2–0 2–1 0–1 2–1 0–4
Sticker 0–1 2–2 0–1 3–0 2–4 3–1 0–1 0–1 2–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 2–4
Truro City Reserves
Wadebridge Town 1–1 0–3 1–3 2–8 1–5 3–2 0–0 1–2 1–3 2–2 0–1
Wendron United 1–0 2–2 1–0 0–0 0–5 0–1 1–2 4–1 1–3 1–3
Updated to match(es) played on 20:21, 21 March 2026 (UTC). Source: SWPL.co.uk
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Locations of the 2025–26 South West Peninsula League Premier Division West teams
Team Location Stadium Capacity
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
Elburton Villa Plymouth Haye Road 2,000
Falmouth Town Reserves Falmouth Bickland Park 3,572
Holsworthy Holsworthy Upcott Field 2,000
Launceston Launceston Pennygillam 1,000
Liskeard Athletic Liskeard Lux Park 2,000
Millbrook Millbrook Jenkins Park 1,000
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. 15 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Club Statement: Truro City Reserves". Truro City F.C. 24 February 2026. Retrieved 28 February 2026.
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