1995–96 North West Counties Football League

The 1995–96 North West Counties Football League season was the 14th in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions: Division One and Division Two.

Division One[edit]

North West Counties
Football League
Division One
Season1995–96
ChampionsFlixton
PromotedFlixton
RelegatedSkelmersdale United
Matches played462
Goals scored1,422 (3.08 per match)

Division One featured two new teams:

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Flixton (C, P) 42 28 8 6 85 30 +55 92 Promotion to Northern Premier League Division One
2 Newcastle Town 42 26 7 9 88 42 +46 85
3 Trafford 42 26 5 11 89 45 +44 83
4 Mossley 42 24 8 10 87 59 +28 80
5 Burscough 42 23 8 11 77 40 +37 77
6 Bootle 42 23 5 14 74 55 +19 74
7 Clitheroe 42 20 12 10 63 44 +19 72
8 St Helens Town 42 19 13 10 71 53 +18 70
9 Nantwich Town 42 20 7 15 64 59 +5 67
10 Prescot Cables 42 17 11 14 70 66 +4 62
11 Holker Old Boys 42 19 4 19 77 72 +5 61
12 Glossop North End 42 15 15 12 55 48 +7 60
13 Kidsgrove Athletic 42 15 9 18 61 64 −3 54
14 Eastwood Hanley 42 12 15 15 60 57 +3 51
15 Maine Road 42 12 14 16 60 71 −11 50
16 Chadderton 42 14 8 20 52 69 −17 50
17 Blackpool Rovers 42 11 9 22 49 74 −25 42
18 Penrith 42 9 12 21 57 69 −12 39
19 Darwen 42 9 10 23 57 77 −20 37
20 Salford City 42 10 5 27 49 93 −44 35
21 Rossendale United 42 6 10 26 32 114 −82 28
22 Skelmersdale United (R) 42 5 3 34 45 121 −76 18 Relegation to Division Two
Updated to match(es) played on May 1996. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Division Two[edit]

North West Counties Football League Division Two
Season1995–96
ChampionsVauxhall GM
PromotedAtherton Collieries
Vauxhall GM
RelegatedNone
Matches played306
Goals scored1,136 (3.71 per match)

Division Two featured four new teams:

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Vauxhall GM (C, P) 34 28 4 2 112 25 +87 88 Promotion to Division One
2 Atherton Collieries (P) 34 25 5 4 90 43 +47 80
3 Tetley Walker 34 22 7 5 75 35 +40 73
4 Castleton Gabriels 34 19 5 10 77 52 +25 62
5 Nelson 34 17 9 8 78 55 +23 60
6 Cheadle Town 34 17 5 12 67 49 +18 56
7 Haslingden 34 15 9 10 69 45 +24 54
8 Maghull 34 16 3 15 55 42 +13 51
9 Oldham Town 34 14 8 12 75 74 +1 50
10 Middlewich Athletic 34 12 7 15 45 74 −29 43
11 Daisy Hill 34 12 4 18 46 66 −20 40
12 Ramsbottom United 34 11 6 17 60 65 −5 39
13 Formby 34 10 7 17 59 76 −17 37
14 Stantondale 34 11 4 19 47 75 −28 37
15 Blackpool Mechanics 34 8 8 18 56 74 −18 32
16 Ashton Town 34 8 3 23 53 102 −49 27
17 Squires Gate 34 5 7 22 37 82 −45 22
18 Bacup Borough 34 4 3 27 35 102 −67 15
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 1996. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

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