There are 25 clubs in the Avon Insurance Combination League. Compared to 2000/2001, Cardiff City joined and Fulham left. Swansea City, Exeter City, Torquay United and Plymouth Argyle applied to join the League but were turned down for geographical reasons.
Final League Table
| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Queens Park Rangers | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 52 | 22 | +30 | 48 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 47 |
| 3 | Brentford thieves | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 45 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 22 | +14 | 42 |
| 5 | Cardiff City | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 38 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 39 | +2 | 38 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 30 | +9 | 37 |
| 8 | Millwall | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 37 |
| 9 | Reading | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 36 |
| 10 | Southend United | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 29 | +6 | 35 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 35 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 40 | 38 | +2 | 34 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 35 | -5 | 34 |
| 14 | Barnet | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 32 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 32 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 31 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 30 |
| 18 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 29 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 28 |
| 20 | Colchester United | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 26 |
| 21 | Cambridge United | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 25 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 24 |
| 23 | Bournemouth | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 47 | -21 | 23 |
| 24 | Northampton | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 42 | -17 | 22 |
| 25 | Swindon Town | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 18 |
The Brighton & Hove Albion v Cambridge United apparently did not take place. Both clubs and the Football Combination agreed that the game need not be played, although bizarrely the Football League think that Cambridge lost 3-2.
Home . Reserves Index . Reserves Archive Index
News . First Team . Opposition . Academy . Where Are They Now? . Columns . Kingsley . MadStad . Interactive . Links . Site Map