2014-15_North_West_Counties_Football_League

2014–15 North West Counties Football League

2014–15 North West Counties Football League

Football league season


The 2014–15 North West Counties Football League season was the 33rd in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; Premier Division and Division One.

Premier Division

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The Premier Division featured two new teams:[1][2][3]

  • Nelson promoted as champions of Division One
  • 1874 Northwich promoted after finishing third in Division One

League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NWCFL League Tables Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. The North West Counties Football League confirmed that Stockport Sports had been expelled on 2 March 2015 and as a result their playing record (PL:27, W:3, D:5, L:19, GF:34, GA 98) was expunged.[4]

Promotion criteria

To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:

  1. Have applied to be considered for promotion by 30 November 2014
  2. Pass a ground grading examination by 31 March 2015
  3. Finish the season in a position higher than that of any other team also achieving criteria 1 and 2
  4. Finish the season in one of the top three positions

The following five clubs achieved criterion 1:[5]

Results

Games involving Stockport Sports are not included in the overall league tables.

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Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NWCFL results archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and Locations

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Division One

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Division One featured four new teams:[1][6]

League table

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Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NWCFL League Tables Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
3 A.F.C. Darwen 2
6 Chadderton 1
3 A.F.C. Darwen 5
4 Hanley Town 3
4 Hanley Town 3
5 Holker Old Boys 1

Results

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Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NWCFL results archive
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Locations

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League Challenge Cup

Also called the MEN United Cup for sponsorship reasons.

First round

Each Premier Division club, together with Oldham Boro of Division One, received a bye to the second round.

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Second round

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Third round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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First Division Trophy

Also called the Reusch First Division Cup for sponsorship reasons.

Preliminary round

Each of the remaining Division One clubs received a bye to the second round.

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First round

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Final

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References

  1. "FA Allocation Of Clubs". NWCFL. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
  2. "League Constitution – further update". NWCFL. 29 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  3. "Further Announcement on League Constitution". NWCFL. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  4. "Stockport Sports". NWCFL. 2015-03-02. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
  5. "Promotion To Step 4". NWCFL. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  6. "Allocation Of Clubs Update". NWCFL. 10 June 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  7. "Clubs Removed From The Men United Cup". NWCFL. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.

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