1988–89 North West Counties Football League

The 1988–89 North West Counties Football League was the seventh in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions.

Division One

North West Counties
Football League
Division One
Season 1988–89
Champions Rossendale United
Promoted Rossendale United
Relegated Formby

League table

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePoints 1
1Rossendale United3424828427+5756
2Knowsley United3421858543+4250
3St Helens Town3420866025+3548
4Colwyn Bay3419967745+3247
5Darwen3419966436+2847
6Warrington Town34161084737+1042
7Flixton34158116144+1738
8Leyland Motors34158115344+938
9Bootle34144164954−532
10Burscough341110134051−1132
11Ellesmere Port & Neston34912133642−630
12Clitheroe34812143841−328
13Skelmersdale United3489173968−2925
14Atherton Laburnum Rovers3496194774−2724
15Prescot Cables3479183660−2423
16Salford3478193370−3722
17Ashton United3476213772−35182
18Formby3434272477−5310

1 The points system until the 1989–90 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

2 Ashton United had 2 points deducted.

Division two

North West Counties
Football League
Division Two
Season 1988–89
Champions Vauxhall Motors
Promoted Vauxhall Motors
Chadderton
Nantwich Town

League table

PositionTeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePoints 1
1Vauxhall Motors3425816817+5158
2Maine Road3422759640+5651
3Chadderton3420957129+4249
4Wren Rovers34191057745+3248
5Nantwich Town34204106628+3844
6Newcastle Town34151095337+1640
7Great Harwood Town34166125240+1238
8Maghull34121394644+235
9Bacup Borough341112115557−234
10Daisy Hill34126163649−1330
11Atherton Collieries34911145258−629
12Padiham34910153957−1828
13Glossop34107174260−1827
14Cheadle Town34107174667−2127
15Oldham Town34611174666−2023
16Blackpool Mechanics3495204672−2623
17Ashton Town34411193168−3719
18Newton34152823111−887

1 The points system until the 1989–90 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Promotion and relegation

Division One

Rossendale United were promoted to the Northern Premier League while Formby were relegated to the Second Division. Ellesmere Port & Neston left the League at the end of the season.

Division two

Vauxhall Motors, Chadderton and Nantwich Town were promoted to Division One. Daisy Hill changed their name to Westhoughton United.

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