Tag: AFC Liverpool
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Trafford win 3-0 on return to NWCFL
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Jon Pidgeon Trafford vs Longridge Town Trafford cruise to opening day win Trafford ran out comfortable 3-0 winners over Longridge Town in their first game since relegation to the North West Counties Premier Division. Back in the Counties for the first time since winning the competition in the 2007-08 season,…
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Litherland REMYCA relegated to Step 6
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nick Gerrard Litherland REMYCA vs Burscough Litherland REMYCA relegated on final day Litherland REMYCA‘s time at Step 5 has come to an end for now, after a 2-1 defeat to Burscough on the final day of the North West Counties Premier Division season. Steven Scott’s side entered the last game…
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Padiham win table-topping clash 3-1
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley Atherton LR vs Stockport Town Late Padiham flurry maintains 100% record Padiham returned to the top of the North West Counties Premier Division on Bank Holiday Monday – dethroning Ramsbottom United after beating them 3-1. 683 – the day’s biggest attendance – saw a late Storks fightback win…
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NWC: Record-breakers Bury promoted to Step 4
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Laura Fenton Bury vs Burscough Bury promoted as champions It’s official – Bury are the 2024-25 North West Counties Premier Division champions – after beating Burscough 4-0 in front of a new record attendance for the competition of 8,719. Dave McNabb’s side entered the final game knowing a point would…
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NWC: Prestwich Heys move off bottom with 2-1 win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Steven Taylor Barnoldswick Town vs Charnock Richard Prestwich Heys upset West to move off bottom spot Prestwich Heys hauled themselves out of the relegation zone in the North West Counties Premier League with a 2-1 away-win at promotion-chasing West Didsbury & Chorlton. Ryan Hutchinson’s side left it late, but picked…
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NWC: Bury regain P1 with away win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Stockport Town vs Bury Bury back on top as Rammy stumble The back-and-forth action at the top of the North West Counties Premier League continues as Bury regain top spot with a 2-1 away win at Stockport Town. This win combined with Ramsbottom United being held to a…
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NWC: AFC Liverpool move into top 5 with late win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Bury vs Pilkington AFC Liverpool climb into playoffs AFC Liverpool leapfrogged West Didsbury & Chorlton into the North West Counties Premier Division playoffs with a 4-3 win in South Manchester. Bobby Murphy put AFC Liverpool ahead after six minutes, but Lee Grimshaw’s leveller on the half hour sent…
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NWC: Chadderton move within sight of summit
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran AFC Liverpool vs Abbey Hey Chadderton maintain momentum Chadderton‘s dramatic 4-3 midweek win at Burscough has moved the Oldham side within a win of reaching top spot in the North West Counties Premier Division. Both sides were in a rush to get going, with five goals arriving in…