Tag: Burscough
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Burscough hit 5 goals in second win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Burscough FC FC St Helens vs Burscough Burscough turn it around to win again Burscough are the only team in the North West Counties Premier Division that have played both matches and won them after their 5-2 success at FC St Helens. Phil Stafford’s side racked up five second half…
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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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First win for Prestwich Heys in late 2-1 result
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Beth Lee Prestwich Heys vs West Didsbury & Chorlton Prestwich Heys leave it late to win Connor Martin’s injury time penalty snatched all three points for Prestwich Heys in their first North West Counties Premier Division win of the season. Heys beat West Didsbury & Chorlton 2-1 at Adie Moran…
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Burscough thrash struggling Ravens 5-0
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Paul Moran Burscough vs FC Isle of Man Burscough reach fifth gear Burscough bounced back from their first defeat of the North West Counties Premier Divison season with a 5-0 home win over FC Isle of Man. David Dempsey’s side recorded their biggest win to date with a second half…
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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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FC Isle of Man grab first win with 2 late goals
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Simon Cook Stockport Town vs Cheadle Town A reduced fixture list this week with many sides in FA Cup action – still plenty of goals flying in across the NWC Premier. Middleton wins it for FC Isle of Man Joe Middleton’s double strike in the last 15 minutes gave FC…
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Chadderton go 7-Up on goal-filled day in NWC
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley City of Liverpool vs Atherton LR Chadderton in seventh heaven Chadderton thumped South Liverpool 7-2 on an extraordinary weekend in the North West Counties Premier Division that saw 54 goals scored across the 12 fixtures – an average of 4.5 per game. The Oldham side even had time…
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NWC: Title race heads to 46th and final game
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Cheadle Town vs Bury Title race goes to the wire The North West Counties Premier Division title race will go to the last day of the season – with both Bury and Lower Breck extending their long winning runs this weekend. Table-toppers Bury overcame Cheadle Town 2-0 in…
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NWC: Huge 3 points for Colne in relegation fight
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nick Gerrard Litherland REMYCA vs Colne Colne edge closer to safety Colne picked up a precious win at Litherland REMYCA to boost their chances of remaining a North West Counties Premier Division side next season. Andy Harrison’s side were 3-1 winners on the road despite falling behind to a 13th…