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1986-87 |
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North West Counties League |
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Before this season
- Ashton Athletic left from Division Three
- Ashton Town joined Division Three
- Blackpool Mechanics were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Bolton ST left from Division Three
- Flixton joined Division Three
- Ford Motors were relegated from Division Two to Division Three
- Formby were relegated from Division One to Division Two
- Huyton Town let from Division Three
- Kirkby Town were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Nantwich Town were relegated from Division Two to Division Three
- Oldham Town were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Prescot Cables were relegated from Division One to Division Two
- Prestwich Heys left from Division Three
- Rossendale United were promoted from Division Two to Division One
Final League Tables
Division One
1 Stalybridge Celtic 38 25 8 5 74 39 58
2 Accrington Stanley 38 19 15 4 63 32 53
3 Clitheroe 38 20 12 6 76 47 52
4 Kirkby Town 38 22 4 12 71 48 48
5 Bootle 38 19 10 9 52 38 48
6 St Helens Town 38 19 9 10 65 37 47
7 Winsford United 38 19 8 11 55 39 46
8 Fleetwood Town 38 16 13 9 61 49 45
9 Penrith 38 16 10 12 62 59 42
10 Rossendale United 38 14 11 13 66 59 39
11 Congleton Town 38 13 11 14 38 39 37
12 Burscough 38 11 11 16 58 54 33
13 Leyland Motors 38 13 7 18 52 56 33
14 Eastwood Hanley 38 10 11 17 40 50 31
15 Radcliffe Borough 38 11 8 19 46 57 30
16 Leek Town 38 9 12 17 42 55 30
17 Netherfield 38 12 5 21 45 73 29
18 Irlam Town 38 4 13 21 36 74 21
19 Curzon Ashton 38 4 12 22 35 78 20
20 Glossop 38 5 8 25 33 87 18
Division Two
1 Droylsden 34 20 8 6 79 42 48
2 Warrington Town 34 16 13 5 48 34 45
3 Ashton United 34 19 6 9 73 45 44
4 Wren Rovers 34 18 8 8 65 39 44
5 Colwyn Bay 34 17 9 8 61 43 43
6 Darwen 34 15 8 11 45 47 38
7 Chadderton 34 14 9 11 52 47 37
8 Colne Dynamoes 34 14 8 12 57 44 36
9 Skelmersdale United 34 13 10 11 52 53 36
10 Ellesmere Port & Neston 34 15 5 14 68 54 35
11 Formby 34 13 7 14 54 55 33
12 Blackpool Mechanics 34 12 8 14 56 64 32
13 Lancaster City 34 12 7 15 55 53 31
14 Prescot Cables 34 12 6 16 46 48 28 *
15 Great Harwood Town 34 9 8 17 36 59 24 *
16 Oldham Town 34 7 9 18 38 57 23
17 Atherton Laburnum Rovers 34 8 5 21 32 61 21
18 Salford 34 1 8 25 17 89 10
* - Prescot Cables and Great Harwood Town each 2 points deducted
Division Three
1 Atherton Collieries 24 16 4 4 46 22 36
2 Flixton 24 15 5 4 58 29 35
3 Maghull 24 14 2 8 44 29 30
4 Nelson 24 12 6 6 37 29 30
5 Newton 24 11 5 8 42 36 27
6 Ford Motors 24 9 8 7 38 27 26
7 Bacup Borough 24 10 6 8 27 27 26
8 Cheadle Town 24 9 5 10 33 44 23
9 Daisy Hill 24 6 7 11 21 42 17 *
10 Padiham 24 4 8 12 35 39 16
11 Nantwich Town 24 5 6 13 26 42 16
12 Ashton Town 24 4 9 11 29 39 15 *
13 Whitworth Valley 24 3 5 16 17 48 11
* - Daisy Hill and Ashton Town each 2 points deducted
After this season
- Division Three was dropped
- Accrington Stanley left from Division One
- Ashton Town were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Atherton Collieries were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Atherton Laburnum Rovers were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Bacup Borough were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Cheadle Town were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Colne Dynamoes were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Colwyn Bay were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Congleton Town left from Division One
- Curzon Ashton left from Division One
- Daisy Hill were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Darwen were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Droylsden left from Division Two
- Eastwood Hanley left from Division One
- Ellesmere Port & Neston were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Fleetwood Town left from Division One
- Flixton were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Ford Motors were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Formby were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Irlam Town left from Division One
- Lancaster City left from Division Two
- Leek Town left from Division One
- Maghull were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Maine Road joined Division Two
- Nantwich Town were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Nelson were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Netherfield left from Division One
- Newcastle Town joined Division Two
- Newton were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Padiham were promoted from Division Three to Division Two
- Penrith left from Division One
- Prescot Cables were promoted from Division Two to Division One
- Radcliffe Borough left from Division One
- Salford were promoted from Division Two To Division One
- Skelmersdale United were promoted from Division Two To Division One
- Stalybridge Celtic left from Division One
- Vauxhall GM joined Division Two
- Warrington Town were promoted from Division Two To Division One
- Whitworth Valley were promoted from Division Three To Division Two
- Winsford United left from Division One