1979–80 Cheshire County Football League

Cheshire County League
Season 1979–80

The 1979–80 Cheshire County Football League was the 56th in the history of the Cheshire County League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions.[1]

Division One

Cheshire County Football League
Division One
Season 1979–80
Champions Stalybridge Celtic
Relegated Rhyl
Radcliffe Borough

The division featured 2 new teams, all promoted from last season's Division Two:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Stalybridge Celtic (C) 38 26 7 5 94 46+48 59
2 Winsford United 38 23 6 9 72 41+31 52
3 Chorley 38 20 11 7 60 35+25 51
4 Ashton United 38 15 15 8 71 65+6 45
5 Burscough 38 16 11 11 67 54+13 43
6 Hyde United 38 16 10 12 60 48+12 42
7 Droylsden 38 15 10 13 63 45+18 40
8 Horwich RMI 38 13 12 13 63 52+11 38
9 Curzon Ashton 38 11 14 13 48 557 36
10 Darwen 38 12 12 14 41 5211 36
11 Rossendale United 38 12 12 14 48 7325 36
12 St Helens Town 38 10 15 13 59 55+4 35
13 Bootle 38 14 7 17 50 533 35
14 Nantwich Town 38 14 7 17 53 629 35
15 New Mills 38 11 13 14 44 5713 35
16 Formby 38 13 7 18 50 588 33
17 Fleetwood Town 38 10 11 17 51 6312 31
18 Leek Town 38 10 9 19 45 6621 29
19 Rhyl (R) 38 10 7 21 54 6612 27 Relegation to Division Two
20 Radcliffe Borough (R) 38 6 10 22 45 8237 22

Source:
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. The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Division Two

Cheshire County Football League
Division Two
Season 1979–80
Champions Prescot Town
Promoted Prescot Town
Kirkby Town

The division featured 2 new teams, all relegated from last season's Division One:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Prescot Town (C) (P) 34 22 7 5 89 25+64 51 Promotion to Division One
2 Accrington Stanley 34 20 9 5 67 33+34 49
3 Kirkby Town (P) 34 23 3 8 70 40+30 49 Promotion to Division One
4 Prescot BI 34 19 7 8 77 54+23 45
5 Congleton Town 34 18 8 8 61 42+19 44
6 Eastwood Hanley 34 15 10 9 65 44+21 40
7 Glossop 34 14 7 13 53 45+8 35
8 Maghull 34 12 10 12 49 490 34
9 Ford Motors 34 13 6 15 48 44+4 32
10 New Brighton 34 13 6 15 59 634 32
11 Atherton Collieries 34 9 14 11 44 484 32
12 Irlam Town 34 12 7 15 48 491 31
13 Middlewich Athletic 34 12 6 16 55 649 30
14 Skelmersdale United 34 9 10 15 46 6923 28
15 Warrington Town 34 9 6 19 48 8032 24
16 Prestwich Heys 34 8 6 20 36 7135 22
17 Ashton Town 34 3 12 19 35 8348 18
18 Anson Villa 34 5 6 23 29 7647 16 Merged with Salford Amateurs

Source:
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. The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

References

  1. "1979-80 Cheshire County Football Leagues". rsssf.com.
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