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1998–99 North West Counties Football League

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Season
  
1998–99

Promoted
  
Workington

Matches played
  
420

Champions
  
Workington

Relegated
  
Holker Old Boys

Goals scored
  
1345 (3.2 per match)

The 1998–99 North West Counties Football League season was the 17th 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.

Contents

Division One

Division One featured five new teams:

  • Bootle, promoted as seventh place in Division Two
  • Cheadle Town, promoted as fourth place in Division Two
  • Leek CSOB, promoted as third place in Division Two
  • Skelmersdale United, promoted as runners-up of Division Two
  • Workington, relegated from the NPL Division One

    • League Table

    Updated to games played on May 1999.
    Source: [1].
    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 Two

    Division Two featured five new teams:

  • Abbey Hey, joined from the Manchester League
  • Chadderton, relegated from Division One
  • Curzon Ashton, transferred from the Northern Counties East Football League
  • Darwen, relegated from Division One
  • Warrington Town, relegated from Division One

    • League Table

    Updated to games played on 2 May 1999.
    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.

    League Challenge Cup

    Vauxhall GM beat Prescot Cables 1–0 in the final in a replay after the original match finished 1–1.

    Floodlit Trophy

    Clitheroe beat Kidsgrove Athletic 2–1 in the final.

    Division Two Cup

    Fleetwood Freeport beat Warrington Town 2–1 in the final.

    References

    1998–99 North West Counties Football League Wikipedia
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