1980–81 Cheshire County Football League

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]

Cheshire County League
Season1980–81

Division One
Cheshire County Football League
Division One
Season1980–81
ChampionsNantwich Town
RelegatedKirkby Town
New Mills

The division featured two new teams, both promoted from last season's Division Two:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts 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 73 −3 36
12 Curzon Ashton 38 14 8 16 48 63 −15 36
13 St Helens Town 38 14 7 17 63 82 −19 35
14 Fleetwood Town 38 9 13 16 33 53 −20 31
15 Rossendale United 38 9 12 17 49 69 −20 30
16 Burscough 38 11 6 21 52 62 −10 28
17 Darwen 38 8 10 20 46 74 −28 26
18 Droylsden 38 9 8 21 49 82 −33 26
19 Kirkby Town (R) 38 6 11 21 30 65 −35 23 Relegation to Division Two
20 New Mills (R) 38 8 7 23 34 80 −46 23
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Division Two
Cheshire County Football League
Division Two
Season1980–81
ChampionsAccrington Stanley
PromotedAccrington Stanley
Glossop

The division featured five new teams:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion 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 52 −3 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 51 −2 36
13 Warrington Town 38 15 5 18 59 78 −19 35
14 Prestwich Heys 38 15 4 19 66 68 −2 34
15 Salford 38 9 13 16 50 70 −20 31
16 Eastwood Hanley 38 12 6 20 47 55 −8 30
17 Skelmersdale United 38 9 10 19 51 68 −17 28
18 Atherton Collieries 38 8 5 25 39 83 −44 21
19 Ashton Town 38 6 5 27 40 93 −53 17
20 New Brighton 38 6 4 28 31 93 −62 16 Resigned
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

References
  1. "1980-81 Cheshire County Football Leagues". rsssf.com.
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