1980–81 Cheshire County Football League

Cheshire County League
Season 1980–81

The 1980–81 Cheshire County Football League was the 57th 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 1980–81
Champions Nantwich Town
Relegated Kirkby Town
New Mills

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 Nantwich Town (C) 38 26 6 6 87 34+53 58
2 Hyde United 38 23 9 6 75 27+48 55
3 Winsford United 38 20 10 8 75 38+37 50
4 Formby 38 21 7 10 65 39+26 49
5 Stalybridge Celtic 38 16 15 7 62 50+12 47
6 Chorley 38 17 11 10 65 48+17 45
7 Bootle 38 18 7 13 68 53+15 43
8 Prescot Cables 38 16 9 13 60 46+14 41
9 Horwich RMI 38 15 9 14 53 49+4 39
10 Leek Town 38 15 9 14 50 47+3 39
11 Ashton United 38 12 12 14 70 733 36
12 Curzon Ashton 38 14 8 16 48 6315 36
13 St Helens Town 38 14 7 17 63 8219 35
14 Fleetwood Town 38 9 13 16 33 5320 31
15 Rossendale United 38 9 12 17 49 6920 30
16 Burscough 38 11 6 21 52 6210 28
17 Darwen 38 8 10 20 46 7428 26
18 Droylsden 38 9 8 21 49 8233 26
19 Kirkby Town (R) 38 6 11 21 30 6535 23 Relegation to Division Two
20 New Mills (R) 38 8 7 23 34 8046 23

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 1980–81
Champions Accrington Stanley
Promoted Accrington Stanley
Glossop

The division featured 5 new teams:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Accrington Stanley (C) (P) 38 26 3 9 73 20+53 55 Promotion to Division One
2 Glossop (P) 38 23 9 6 76 38+38 55
3 Leyland Motors 38 20 10 8 68 42+26 50
4 Middlewich Athletic 38 20 10 8 56 32+24 50
5 Atherton Laburnum Rovers 38 19 11 8 61 39+22 49
6 Prescot BI 38 20 5 13 59 40+19 45
7 Rhyl 38 20 5 13 69 57+12 45
8 Maghull 38 15 12 11 55 41+14 42
9 Ford Motors 38 16 9 13 49 523 41
10 Congleton Town 38 16 8 14 67 55+12 40
11 Radcliffe Borough 38 15 10 13 58 48+10 40
12 Irlam Town 38 15 6 17 49 512 36
13 Warrington Town 38 15 5 18 59 7819 35
14 Prestwich Heys 38 15 4 19 66 682 34
15 Salford 38 9 13 16 50 7020 31
16 Eastwood Hanley 38 12 6 20 47 558 30
17 Skelmersdale United 38 9 10 19 51 6817 28
18 Atherton Collieries 38 8 5 25 39 8344 21
19 Ashton Town 38 6 5 27 40 9353 17
20 New Brighton 38 6 4 28 31 9362 16 Resigned

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. "1980-81 Cheshire County Football Leagues". rsssf.com.
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