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2012–13 North West Counties Football League

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Season
  
2012–13

Promoted
  
Padiham

Matches played
  
462

Champions
  
Padiham

Relegated
  
none

Goals scored
  
1571 (3.4 per match)

2012–13 North West Counties Football League

The 2012–13 North West Counties Football League season was the 31st in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions: the Premier Division and Division One.

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Premier Division

The Premier Division featured three new teams:

  • Norton United promoted as runners-up of Division One
  • Stockport Sports relegated from the NPL Division One North and a name change from Woodley Sports
  • Wigan Robin Park promoted as champions of Division One
  • From this league, only Barnoldswick Town, Bootle, Colne, Congleton Town, Glossop North End, Maine Road, Padiham, Runcorn Linnets, Runcorn Town and Winsford United applied for promotion.

    League table

    Updated to games played on 6 May 2013.
    Source: NWCFL archive league tables, (FA Full-Time).
    *Stockport Sports deducted 6 points and Norton United deducted 3 points for a breach of league rules.
    # Runcorn Town were deducted 3 points for fielding an ineligible player.
    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.

    Results

    Updated to games played on 6 May 2013.
    Source: NWCFL archive Premier Division results
    ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
    Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    Division One

    Division One featured two new teams:

  • Atherton Laburnum Rovers relegated from the Premier Division
  • West Didsbury & Chorlton promoted from the Manchester League
  • League table

    Updated to games played on 6 May 2013.
    Source: NWCFL archive league tables, (FA Full-Time).
    *Oldham Boro deducted 3 points for a breach of league rules.
    † ^ the Club had not complied with the grading requirement for grade G by 1 April.
    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.

    Results

    Updated to games played on 6 May 2013.
    Source: NWCFL archive Division One results
    ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
    Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

    References

    2012–13 North West Counties Football League Wikipedia