2009–10 North West Counties Football League

The 2009–10 North West Counties Football League season (known as the 2009–10 Vodkat League for sponsorship reasons[1]) was the 28th in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.

Premier Division

North West Counties Football League Premier Division
Season 2009–10
Champions Newcastle Town
Promoted Newcastle Town
Relegated Abbey Hey
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1550 (3.35 per match)

The Premier Division featured two new teams:

League Table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Newcastle Town (P) 42 37 3 2 121 21+100 114 Promotion to NPL Division One South
2 New Mills 42 27 9 6 108 38+70 90
3 Bootle 42 26 7 9 92 41+51 85
4 Ramsbottom United 42 24 9 9 92 69+23 81
5 Congleton Town 42 24 8 10 90 46+44 80
6 Maine Road 42 21 7 14 82 59+23 70
7 Glossop North End 42 19 12 11 74 49+25 69
8 Colne 42 19 10 13 70 65+5 67
9 St Helens Town 42 20 6 16 74 75−1 66
10 Padiham 42 18 6 18 71 710 60
11 Runcorn Linnets 42 17 6 19 75 78−3 57
12 Bacup Borough 42 15 12 15 63 75−12 57
13 Squires Gate 42 15 8 19 61 74−13 53
14 Silsden 42 13 7 22 53 75−22 46
15 Formby 42 14 3 25 57 81−24 45
16 Flixton 42 12 8 22 54 85−31 44
17 Nelson 42 12 8 22 47 87−40 44
18 Alsager Town 42 11 7 24 60 79−19 40
19 Winsford United 42 11 7 24 53 79−26 40
20 Atherton Laburnum Rovers 42 10 7 25 53 96−43 37
21 Ashton Athletic 42 8 8 26 51 101−50 32
22 Abbey Hey (R) 42 7 6 29 49 106−57 27 Relegation to NWCFL Division One

Updated to games played on May 2010.
Source: .[2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Division One

North West Counties Football League Division One
Season 2009–10
Champions Stone Dominoes
Promoted Stone Dominoes
Barnoldswick Town
Relegated None
Matches played 272
Goals scored 910 (3.35 per match)

Division One featured one new team:

League Table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Stone Dominoes (P) 32 21 6 5 81 37+44 69 Promotion to NWCFL Premier Division
2 Barnoldswick Town (P) 32 20 7 5 66 27+39 67
3 Norton United 32 16 6 10 51 41+10 54
4 Chadderton 32 14 8 10 54 46+8 50
5 A.F.C. Liverpool 32 15 4 13 60 43+17 49
6 Atherton Collieries 32 15 4 13 63 66−3 49
7 Holker Old Boys 32 13 8 11 50 500 47
8 Leek County School Old Boys 32 13 7 12 50 48+2 46
9 Eccleshall 32 13 7 12 43 45−2 46
10 Irlam 32 12 7 13 52 45+7 43
11 Daisy Hill 32 12 7 13 55 60−5 43
12 Wigan Robin Park 32 12 5 15 54 60−6 41
13 Ashton Town 32 11 7 14 62 73−11 40
14 Cheadle Town 32 9 9 14 46 57−11 33*
15 A.F.C. Blackpool 32 9 5 18 50 64−14 32
16 Oldham Boro 32 7 8 17 37 57−20 29
17 Rochdale Town 32 5 5 22 36 91−55 20

Updated to games played on 22 February 2011.
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
*Cheadle Town were deducted 3 points.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

References

  1. ↑ NWCFL official website – The NWCFL Accelerates Sponsor Search
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2009–10 tables

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