The 2000–01 North West Counties Football League season was the 19th in the history of the
North West Counties Football League
The North West Counties Football League is a association football, football league in the North West England, North West of England. Since 2019–20, the league has covered the Isle of Man, Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, ...
, 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 three new teams:
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Curzon Ashton
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, promoted as runners-up of Division Two
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Flixton, relegated from the
NPL Division One
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Woodley Sports, promoted as champions of Division Two
League table
Division Two
Division Two featured four new teams:
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Atherton Laburnum Rovers, relegated from Division One
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Bootle
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, relegated from Division One
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Padiham
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, promoted as champions of the
West Lancashire Football League
The West Lancashire Football League is a Association football, football competition based in northern England, consisting of five divisions – three for first teams (Premier, One and Two), and two for reserve teams. The top division, the Prem ...
Division One
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Stone Dominoes, promoted as champions of the
Midland Football League
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League table
References
* http://www.tonykempster.co.uk/archive00-01/nwc1.htm
* http://www.tonykempster.co.uk/archive00-01/nwc2.htm
External links
NWCFL Official Site
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North West Counties Football League seasons
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