The 2018–19 West Region Premiership was the first season of the West Region Premiership the newly named and expanded top tier of league competition for SJFA West Region member clubs, and the 17th season since the West Region began in 2002. It was the first season after the reconstruction of the West Region into four regionwide divisions.{Divisions no longer in existence} - SJFA West Region Premiership (2011–20) 2018 - 2019, Non League Matters. Retrieved 17 May 2023
The league consisted of 16 clubs, 10 from the 2017–18 West of Scotland Super League Premier Division, four from the 2017–18 West of Scotland Super League First Division and the two play-off winners.
Auchinleck Talbot won the title on 15 May 2019 after a 5–0 win over Troon. As champions they entered the preliminary round of the 2019–20 Scottish Cup.
Teams Member clubs for the 2018–19 season Beith were the defending champions.
Petershill, Cambuslang Rangers, Largs Thistle and Renfrew were promoted from the old West of Scotland Super League First Division to allow the new division to expand from 12 to 16 teams.
Irvine Meadow and Troon claimed the final spots after beating Arthurlie and Girvan respectively in the West Region League play-offs.
ClubLocationGroundCapacitySeats FloodlitManagerFinishing position 2017–18 Auchinleck Talbot Auchinleck Beechwood Park 2,600 500 No Tommy Sloan 2nd Beith Beith Bellsdale Park 1,500 0 No John Millar 1st Cambuslang Rangers Cambuslang Somervell Park 3,000 0 No Alan Paterson 2nd in First Division Clydebank Clydebank Lochburn Park11800 205 Yes Kieran McAnespie 10th Cumnock Cumnock Townhead Park 3,000 0 Yes Paul Burns 9th Glenafton Athletic New Cumnock Loch Park 3,400 250 No Craig McEwan 7th Hurlford United Hurlford Blair Park 1,500 0 No Darren Henderson 8th Irvine Meadow Irvine Meadow Park 5,200 700 No Brian McGinty 5th in First Division Kilbirnie Ladeside Kilbirnie Valefield Park 3,000 0 No Liam McGuinness 5th Kilwinning Rangers Kilwinning Abbey Park 2,500 0 No Chris Strain 4th Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Cumbernauld Guy's Meadow2 2,500 0 No Stuart Maxwell 6th Largs Thistle Largs Barrfields Stadium 4,500 800 No Stuart Davidson 3rd in First Division Petershill Springburn, Glasgow Petershill Park 1,500 500 Yes Willie Paterson 1st in First Division Pollok Newlands, Glasgow Newlandsfield Park 4,000 0 No Murdo Mackinnon 3rd Renfrew Renfrew New Western Park 1,500 500 Yes Colin Clark and Martin Ferry 4th in First Division Troon Troon Portland Park 2,600 0 No Jim Kirkwood 6th in First Division
1 Groundsharing with Maryhill. 2 Groundsharing with Cumbernauld United.
Managerial changes ClubOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment Pollok Tony McInally Not given 18 October 2018 4th Murdo Mackinnon 19 October 2018 Kilbirnie Ladeside Billy McGhie Resigned 20 October 2018 13th Liam McGuinness 6 November 2018 Cumnock Juniors Peter Leonard Mutual consent 9 December 2018 6th Paul Burns 9 December 2018 Cambuslang Rangers Paul McColl Suspended 24 December 2018 13th Billy Campbell 24 December 2018 Cambuslang Rangers Billy Campbell Resigned 7 February 2019 16th Alan Paterson 18 February 2019
League table
Results
References