The 2001–02 North West Counties Football League season was the 20th in the history of the
North West Counties Football League
The North West Counties Football League is a football league in the North West of England. Since 2019–20, the league has covered the Isle of Man, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, Cumbria, northern Staffordshire, northern S ...
, a
football
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competition in
England
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. Teams were divided into two divisions: Division One and Division Two.
Division One
Division One featured four new teams:
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Atherton Laburnum Rovers, promoted as third place in Division Two
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Congleton Town, relegated from the
NPL Division One
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Winsford United
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, relegated from the NPL Division One
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Warrington Town, promoted as champions of Division Two
League table
Division Two
Division Two featured four new teams:
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Cheadle Town, relegated from Division One
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Leek CSOB, relegated from Division One
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Norton United, promoted as champions of the
Midland Football League
The Midland Football League is an English football league that was founded in 2014 by the merger of the former Midland Alliance and Midland Combination. The league has four divisions that sit at levels 9–12 of the football pyramid.
History
Th ...
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Stand Athletic, promoted as champions of the
Manchester League
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League table
References
* http://www.tonykempster.co.uk/archive01-02/nwc.htm
External links
NWCFL Official Site
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North West Counties Football League seasons
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