Tag: Padiham
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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: 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…
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NWC: Bury move 10 points clear after home romp
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Laura Fenton Bury vs Litherland REMYCA Bury batter REMY at Gigg Lane Bury moved ten points clear at the top of the North West Counties Premier League after thrashing Litherland REMYCA 7-0 at Gigg Lane. Title momentum swung further to The Shakers following Ramsbottom United losing 3-2 to FC St…
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NWC: Padiham power into top 5 with away win
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Leo Michaelovitz Squires Gate vs Ramsbottom United Padiham extend winning run to 11 Padiham‘s red-hot form continued in the North West Counties Premier League this weekend, with the Lancashire side notching up an eleventh straight win while beating Pilkington 3-1. Michael Morrison’s men were in control early on with Josh…
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NWC: Ramsbottom bounce back to retake top spot
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Leo Michaelovitz Ramsbottom United vs Charnock Richard Ramsbottom bounce back to win game in hand Ramsbottom United delivered an instant response to defeat at the weekend to beat Charnock Richard 3-2 – and regain top spot in the North West Counties Premier Division. A 3-0 loss at Lower Breck will…
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NWC: Bury win, Ramsbottom lose, Shakers back in P1
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Phil Hill Barnoldswick Town vs Bury Bury regain top spot as Rammy slip up at Lower Breck Bury are back on top of the North West Counties Premier League following a 4-1 win over Barnoldswick Town – while former leaders Ramsbottom United lost 3-0 at fellow promotion chasers Lower Breck.…
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NWC: Huge 4-0 win for West Didsbury & Chorlton
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: Nathan Ashmall West Didsbury & Chorlton vs Bury West best Bury West Didsbury & Chorlton started the New Year with a bang – thumping Bury 4-0 in the North West Counties Premier Division – with this result seeing The Shakers forfeit top spot in the league. Paul Marshall’s West side…
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FA Vase: Atherton LR claim another Step 5 scalp
By Steven Oldham Cover photo: James Lobley Abbey Hey vs Atherton LR Atherton LR push past Abbey Hey Atherton LR‘s strong season continues after a 4-1 victory in the FA Vase second round over the higher-ranked Abbey Hey – who played most of the match with ten men. The North West Counties First Division North…
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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…