2005–06 North West Counties Football League

The 2005–06 North West Counties Football League season was the 24th 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

Football league season
North West Counties
Football League
Division One
Season2005–06
ChampionsCammell Laird
PromotedCammell Laird
Skelmersdale United
Alsager Town
RelegatedNone
Matches played462
Goals scored1,507 (3.26 per match)

Division One featured two new teams:

  • Cammell Laird promoted as champions of Division Two
  • Silsden promoted as runners up of Division Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Cammell Laird (C, P) 42 35 3 4 126 36 +90 102[a] Promotion to Northern Premier League Division One
2 Skelmersdale United (P) 42 28 7 7 119 48 +71 91
3 Alsager Town (P) 42 27 7 8 87 43 +44 88
4 Nantwich Town 42 26 6 10 91 37 +54 84
5 Salford City 42 23 10 9 79 46 +33 79
6 Newcastle Town 42 21 9 12 97 52 +45 72
7 Curzon Ashton 42 20 8 14 72 66 +6 68
8 St Helens Town 42 20 7 15 70 68 +2 67
9 Colne 42 22 3 17 84 70 +14 63[b]
10 Maine Road 42 17 10 15 65 56 +9 61
11 Abbey Hey 42 14 12 16 61 70 −9 54
12 Congleton Town 42 15 8 19 50 63 −13 53
13 Squires Gate 42 12 15 15 43 62 −19 51
14 Silsden 42 16 8 18 76 75 +1 50[c]
15 Trafford 42 13 13 16 71 56 +15 49[d]
16 Glossop North End 42 12 11 19 62 78 −16 47
17 Bacup Borough 42 13 8 21 44 62 −18 47
18 Ramsbottom United 42 9 18 15 45 60 −15 45
19 Atherton Collieries 42 7 9 26 43 93 −50 30
20 Atherton Laburnum Rovers 42 7 8 27 40 115 −75 29
21 Stone Dominoes 42 5 5 32 39 146 −107 20
22 Formby 42 4 7 31 43 105 −62 19
Updated to match(es) played on May 2006. Source: [1].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Cammell Laird were docked 6 points.
  2. ^ Colne were docked 6 points.
  3. ^ Silsden were docked 6 points.
  4. ^ Trafford were docked 3 points.

Division Two

Football league season
North West Counties
Football League
Division Two
Season2005–06
ChampionsF.C. United of Manchester
PromotedF.C. United of Manchester
Flixton
Nelson
RelegatedNone
Matches played342
Goals scored1,108 (3.24 per match)

Division Two featured two new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 F.C. United of Manchester (C, P) 36 27 6 3 111 35 +76 87 Promotion to Division One
2 Flixton (P) 36 24 7 5 93 37 +56 79
3 Nelson (P) 36 23 5 8 82 53 +29 74
4 Winsford United 36 19 8 9 65 41 +24 65
5 Padiham 36 19 5 12 76 52 +24 62
6 Great Harwood Town 36 18 8 10 51 33 +18 62 Club folded at end of season
7 Ashton Town 36 17 7 12 59 57 +2 58
8 Norton United 36 13 12 11 45 47 −2 51
9 Blackpool Mechanics 36 13 10 13 48 51 −3 49
10 Oldham Town 36 14 6 16 46 49 −3 48
11 Eccleshall 36 13 7 16 50 64 −14 46
12 New Mills 36 13 7 16 46 62 −16 46
13 Chadderton 36 13 8 15 51 62 −11 44[a]
14 Cheadle Town 36 14 6 16 55 53 +2 42[b]
15 Holker Old Boys 36 11 8 17 58 74 −16 41
16 Darwen 36 11 2 23 47 61 −14 35
17 Leek County School Old Boys 36 7 7 22 51 82 −31 28
18 Daisy Hill 36 7 6 23 38 75 −37 27
19 Castleton Gabriels 36 2 3 31 38 122 −84 1[c]
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2011. Source: [2].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Chadderton were docked 3 points.
  2. ^ Cheadle Town were docked 6 points.
  3. ^ Castleton Gabriels were docked 8 points.

References

  • https://web.archive.org/web/20110701061646/http://www.nwcfl.com/archives/previous-league-tables/2005-06.htm

External links

  • NWCFL Official Site
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