The 1983–84 North West Counties Football League was the second in the history of the

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, a

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competition in

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. Teams were divided into three divisions.

Division One

Division One featured 3 new teams: * Netherfield, relegated from the

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* Radcliffe Borough promoted as champions from Division Two *

Caernarfon Town Caernarfon Town Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl Droed Tref Caernarfon) is a semi-professional Welsh football club based in Caernarfon, Gwynedd. The club is nicknamed "the Canaries" because of its yellow and green strip, a nickname that dates from ...

promoted as runners-up from Division Two

League table

Division Two

Division Two featured 3 new teams: *

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, relegated from Division One * Colne Dynamoes promoted as champions from Division Three * Warrington Town promoted as runners-up from Division Three

League table

Division Three

Division Three featured 3 new teams: *

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, relegated from Division Two * Grasmere Rovers, joined from the

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, with a name change to Cheadle Town * Urmston Town, joined from the

League table

Promotion and relegation

Division One

Ashton United and Darwen were relegated to Division Two.

Division two

Division Two champions Fleetwood Town and second placed Eastwood Hanley were promoted to Division One while Prescot BI left the League at the end of the season. Lytham were relegated to Division Three.

Division Three

Division Three champions Clitheroe and second placed Padiham were promoted to Division Two while Vulcan Newton left the League at the end of the season, to be replaced by newly admitted Kirkby Town and

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External links

North West Counties Football League Tables at RSSSF
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