1999–2000 North West Counties Football League

The 1999–2000 North West Counties Football League season was the 18th 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

North West Counties
Football League
Division One
Season1999–2000
ChampionsVauxhall Motors
PromotedVauxhall Motors
RelegatedAtherton Laburnum Rovers
Bootle
Matches played462
Goals scored1,461 (3.16 per match)

Division One featured three new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Vauxhall Motors (C, P) 42 29 7 6 101 32 +69 94 Promotion to Northern Premier League Division One
2 Newcastle Town 42 26 7 9 82 35 +47 85
3 Ramsbottom United 42 23 10 9 87 53 +34 79
4 Mossley 42 23 10 9 80 50 +30 79
5 Rossendale United 42 23 9 10 77 46 +31 78
6 Skelmersdale United 42 22 9 11 91 53 +38 75
7 Fleetwood Freeport 42 21 10 11 75 45 +30 73
8 Prescot Cables 42 21 10 11 83 55 +28 73
9 St Helens Town 42 20 13 9 81 59 +22 73
10 Clitheroe 42 21 7 14 75 49 +26 70
11 Salford City 42 17 7 18 70 69 +1 58
12 Atherton Collieries 42 16 6 20 58 68 −10 54
13 Kidsgrove Athletic 42 14 9 19 47 66 −19 51
14 Abbey Hey 42 14 8 20 50 75 −25 50
15 Nantwich Town 42 13 9 20 60 73 −13 48
16 Great Harwood Town 42 12 9 21 55 81 −26 45
17 Glossop North End 42 10 11 21 52 73 −21 41
18 Cheadle Town 42 8 13 21 49 85 −36 37
19 Maine Road 42 9 10 23 59 100 −41 37
20 Leek County School Old Boys 42 8 10 24 49 101 −52 34
21 Bootle (R) 42 6 8 28 29 90 −61 26 Relegation to Division Two
22 Atherton Laburnum Rovers (R) 42 4 12 26 51 103 −52 24
Updated to match(es) played on May 2000. Source: [1].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Division Two

North West Counties
Football League
Division Two
Season1999–2000
ChampionsWoodley Sports
PromotedCurzon Ashton
Woodley Sports
RelegatedNone
Matches played306
Goals scored1,054 (3.44 per match)

Division Two featured two new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Woodley Sports (C, P) 34 24 6 4 85 29 +56 78 Promotion to Division One
2 Curzon Ashton (P) 34 24 6 4 78 26 +52 78
3 Nelson 34 21 8 5 77 31 +46 71
4 Darwen 34 20 6 8 69 35 +34 66
5 Bacup Borough 34 15 11 8 68 42 +26 56
6 Squires Gate 34 16 7 11 70 49 +21 55
7 Tetley Walker 34 16 4 14 56 70 −14 52
8 Castleton Gabriels 34 15 6 13 67 67 0 51
9 Warrington Town 34 14 8 12 66 44 +22 50
10 Chadderton 34 12 12 10 52 57 −5 48
11 Formby 34 12 8 14 52 68 −16 44
12 Alsager 34 11 8 15 48 64 −16 41
13 Colne 34 12 2 20 44 70 −26 38
14 Holker Old Boys 34 8 11 15 59 73 −14 35
15 Blackpool Mechanics 34 9 6 19 49 74 −25 33
16 Daisy Hill 34 7 5 22 41 75 −34 26
17 Oldham Town 34 4 6 24 43 86 −43 18
18 Ashton Town 34 5 2 27 30 94 −64 17
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 2000. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

References