2012–13 North West Counties Football League
The 2012–13 North West Counties Football League season was the 31st in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions: the Premier Division and Division One.
Premier Division
[edit]Season | 2012–13 |
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Champions | Padiham |
Promoted | Padiham |
Relegated | none |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,571 (3.4 per match) |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
The Premier Division featured three new teams:
- Norton United promoted as runners-up of Division One
- Stockport Sports relegated from the NPL Division One North and a name change from Woodley Sports
- Wigan Robin Park promoted as champions of Division One
From this league, only Barnoldswick Town, Bootle, Colne, Congleton Town, Glossop North End, Maine Road, Padiham, Runcorn Linnets, Runcorn Town and Winsford United applied for promotion.[1][2]
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Padiham (C, P) | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 92 | 45 | +47 | 88 | Promotion to Northern Premier League Division One North |
2 | Maine Road | 42 | 28 | 3 | 11 | 99 | 57 | +42 | 87 | |
3 | Bootle | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 79 | 43 | +36 | 86 | |
4 | Runcorn Town | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 105 | 45 | +60 | 84[a] | |
5 | Winsford United | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 85 | 45 | +40 | 83 | |
6 | Runcorn Linnets | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 82 | 58 | +24 | 72 | |
7 | Congleton Town | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 85 | 55 | +30 | 69 | |
8 | Colne | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 93 | 60 | +33 | 67 | |
9 | Barnoldswick Town | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 77 | 57 | +20 | 66 | |
10 | A.F.C. Blackpool | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 60 | 58 | +2 | 66 | |
11 | A.F.C. Liverpool | 42 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 69 | 64 | +5 | 60 | |
12 | Wigan Robin Park | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 66 | 71 | −5 | 56 | |
13 | Glossop North End | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 73 | 71 | +2 | 53 | |
14 | Norton United | 42 | 16 | 7 | 19 | 69 | 83 | −14 | 52[b] | |
15 | Alsager Town | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 66 | 78 | −12 | 50 | |
16 | Stockport Sports | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 72 | 69 | +3 | 49[b] | |
17 | Bacup Borough | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 71 | −20 | 47 | |
18 | Silsden | 42 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 58 | 98 | −40 | 39 | |
19 | St Helens Town | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 54 | 91 | −37 | 36 | |
20 | Ashton Athletic | 42 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 58 | 91 | −33 | 35 | |
21 | Squires Gate | 42 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 47 | 95 | −48 | 30 | |
22 | Stone Dominoes | 42 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 31 | 166 | −135 | 13 | Resigned from league at the end of the season |
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2013. Source: NWCFL archive league tables, (FA Full-Time)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results
[edit]Locations
[edit]Division One
[edit]Season | 2012–13 |
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Champions | Formby |
Promoted | Abbey Hey West Didsbury & Chorlton |
Relegated | None |
Matches played | 306 |
Goals scored | 1,112 (3.63 per match) |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
Division One featured two new teams:
- Atherton Laburnum Rovers relegated from the Premier Division
- West Didsbury & Chorlton promoted from the Manchester League
League table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
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1 | Formby (C) | 34 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 117 | 42 | +75 | 86 | Failure to comply with necessary ground grading requirements[a] |
2 | Abbey Hey (P) | 34 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 88 | 25 | +63 | 81 | Promotion to Premier Division |
3 | West Didsbury & Chorlton (P) | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 79 | 43 | +36 | 70 | |
4 | Atherton Collieries | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 78 | 47 | +31 | 69 | |
5 | A.F.C. Darwen | 34 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 79 | 57 | +22 | 63 | |
6 | Ashton Town | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 77 | 43 | +34 | 62 | |
7 | Cheadle Town | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 61 | 65 | −4 | 49 | |
8 | Oldham Boro | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 59 | 50 | +9 | 47[b] | |
9 | Rochdale Town | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 54 | 60 | −6 | 45 | |
10 | Nelson | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 64 | 76 | −12 | 42 | |
11 | Leek County School Old Boys | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 68 | −16 | 39 | |
12 | Chadderton | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 69 | −17 | 39 | |
13 | Atherton Laburnum Rovers | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 37 | 55 | −18 | 35 | |
14 | Irlam | 34 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 72 | −25 | 33 | |
15 | Eccleshall | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 79 | −35 | 28 | |
16 | Daisy Hill | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 55 | 81 | −26 | 27 | |
17 | Holker Old Boys | 34 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 31 | 74 | −43 | 23 | |
18 | Northwich Villa | 34 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 38 | 106 | −68 | 22 |
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2013. Source: NWCFL archive league tables, (FA Full-Time).
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results
[edit]Locations
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Applications For Promotion - Step 5 To Step 4". The Official Website of The North West Counties Football League. 11 December 2012.
- ^ "Step 4 applications received". TheFA.com. 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Runcorn Town Points Deduction". The Official Website of The North West Counties Football League. 16 April 2013.
- ^ "TOWN DEDUCTED THREE POINTS". Runcorn Town Online (Club Official). 16 April 2013.
- ^ "Formby Placed In A Relegation Position". The Official Website of The North West Counties Football League. 17 April 2013.
- ^ "Statement on League's Decision to Relegate". Formby FC Official site. 17 April 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2013.