West of England Premier League

The West of England Premier League (WEPL) is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in the West of England and is a designated ECB Premier League.[1]

Since its inception in 1999, the most successful club has been Bath, having won the Premier One title on six occasions. The only other team to have won the title on more than one occasion is Taunton St Andrews, who added to their 2001 title by winning the competition in 2009.

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Structure

The WEPL covers the counties of Bristol, Somerset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire, and is the top tier of the pyramid structure of leagues in the area. The league has eight divisions, with the top two, Premier One and Premier Two, covering the entire region, and the remainder covering more localised areas.

 
 
 
 
 
 
Premier One
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Premier Two
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bristol & Somerset
 
 
 
 
 
Gloucestershire & Wiltshire
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bristol & N.Somerset
 
Somerset
 
Gloucestershire
 
Wiltshire
 

There are four feeder leagues serving the WEPL, each having a direct link with one of the lower divisions as follows:

Winners

Year Premier One Champions
2010 Bath Cricket Club
2009 Taunton St Andrews Cricket Club
2008 Bath Cricket Club
2007 Frocester Cricket Club
2006 Bath Cricket Club
2005 Bath Cricket Club
2004 Cheltenham Cricket Club
2003 Bath Cricket Club
2002 Keynsham Cricket Club
2001 Taunton St Andrews Cricket Club
2000 Bath Cricket Club
1999 Bath Cricket Club

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