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2008–09 North West Counties Football League

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Season
  
2008–09

Promoted
  
A.F.C. Fylde

Matches played
  
462

Champions
  
A.F.C. Fylde

Relegated
  
Goals scored
  
1510 (3.27 per match)

The 2008–09 North West Counties Football League season (known as the 2008–09 Vodkat League for sponsorship reasons) was the 27th 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. This was a change from previous seasons when the divisions were known as Division One and Division Two respectively.

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Premier Division

The Premier Division featured four new teams:

  • A.F.C. Fylde promoted as runners-up of Division Two (renamed from Kirkham & Wesham F.C.)
  • Alsager Town relegated from the Northern Premier League Division One South
  • Ashton Athletic promoted as third in Division Two
  • New Mills promoted as champions of Division Two
  • League Table

    Updated to games played on May 2009.
    Source: [1].
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
    *Ramsbottom United were docked 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.

    Division One

    Division One featured two new teams:

  • A.F.C. Liverpool admitted as a new team
  • Irlam promoted as 8th in the Manchester League
  • Wigan Robin Park promoted as champions of the Manchester League
  • Two existing teams underwent name changes for this season:

  • Blackpool Mechanics changed their name to AFC Blackpool
  • Castleton Gabriels changed their name to Rochdale Town
  • League Table

    Updated to games played on May 2009.
    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.

    References

    2008–09 North West Counties Football League Wikipedia


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