1982 Caernarfon Town 1981 Wren Rovers 1980 Clitheroe 1979 Wren Rovers 1978 Accrington Stanley 1977 Bootle 1976 Bootle 1975 Darwen 1974 Accrington Stanley 1973 Darwen 1972 St.Helens Town 1971 Prestwich Heys 1970 Burscough 1969 Great Harwood
Index | Champions 1946 | Summary 1969 | Overall Summary
2 Darwen, Bootle, Accrington Stanley, Wren Rovers (now Blackpool (Wren) Rovers) 1 Great Harwood, Burscough, Prestwich Heys, St.Helens Town, Clitheroe, Caernarfon Town
Index | Champions 1946 | Champions 1969 | Summary 1946 | Overall Summary
1968 Morecambe 1967 Morecambe 1966 South Liverpool 1965 Netherfield 1964 Chorley 1963 Morecambe 1962 Morecambe 1961 Chorley 1960 Chorley 1959 New Brighton 1958 Horwich RMI 1957 Prescot Cables 1956 Burscough 1955 Accrington Stanley¹ Reserves 1954 Wigan Athletic 1953 Wigan Athletic 1952 Nelson 1951 Wigan Athletic 1950 Nelson 1949 Netherfield 1948 Wigan Athletic 1947 Bacup Borough 1946 Chorley 1945 No competition
Index | Champions 1920 | Champions 1969 | Summary 1946 | Overall Summary
4 Wigan Athletic, Chorley, Morecambe 2 Nelson, Netherfield (now Netherfield Kendal) 1 Bacup Borough, Accrington Stanley¹ Reserves, Burscough, Prescot Cables, Horwich RMI (now Leigh RMI), New Brighton, South Liverpool
Index | Champions 1946 | Overall Summary
1941 No competition 1940 Chorley 1939 South Liverpool 1938 South Liverpool 1937 South Liverpool 1936 Lancaster Town 1935 Lancaster Town 1934 Chorley 1933 Chorley 1932 Darwen 1931 Darwen 1930 Lancaster Town 1929 Chorley 1928 Chorley 1927 Rossendale United 1926 Nelson Reserves 1925 Morecambe 1924 Fleetwood 1923 Chorley 1922 Lancaster Town 1921 Barrow 1920 Chorley
Index | Champions 1892 | Champions 1946 | Summary 1920 | Overall Summary
7 Chorley 4 Lancaster Town (now Lancaster City) 3 South Liverpool 2 Darwen 1 Barrow, Fleetwood, Morecambe, Nelson¹ Reserves, Rossendale United
Index | Champions 1920 | Overall Summary
1915 Eccles Borough 1914 Tranmere Rovers 1913 Eccles Borough 1912 Rochdale 1911 Rochdale 1910 Everton Reserves 1909 Everton Reserves 1908 Everton Reserves 1907 Oldham Athletic 1906 Accrington Stanley¹ 1905 Stockport County 1904 Everton Reserves 1903 Accrington Stanley¹ 1902 Manchester City Reserves 1901 Everton Reserves 1900 Liverpool Reserves 1899 Preston North End Reserves 1898 Preston North End Reserves 1897 Liverpool Reserves 1896 Preston North End Reserves 1895 Everton Reserves 1894 Blackburn Rovers Reserves 1893 Blackburn Rovers Reserves 1892 Blackburn Rovers Reserves
Index | Champions 1920 | Summary 1892 | Overall Summary
6 Everton Reserves 3 Blackburn Rovers Reserves, Preston North End Reserves 2 Liverpool Reserves, Accrington Stanley¹, Rochdale, Eccles Borough 1 Manchester City Reserves, Stockport Country, Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers
Index | Champions 1892 | Overall Summary
11 Chorley
6 Everton Reserves
5 Morecambe
4 Lancaster Town (now Lancaster City), Wigan Athletic, South Liverpool
3 Blackburn Rovers Reserves, Preston North End Reserves
2 Liverpool Reserves, Accrington Stanley¹, Rochdale, Eccles Borough, Darwen,
Nelson, Netherfield (now Netherfield Kendal), Burscough, Darwen, Bootle,
Accrington Stanley, Wren Rovers (now Blackpool (Wren) Rovers)
1 Manchester City Reserves, Stockport Country, Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers,
Barrow, Fleetwood, Nelson¹ Reserves, Rossendale United, Bacup Borough,
Accrington Stanley¹ Reserves, Prescot Cables,Horwich RMI (now Leigh RMI), New Brighton,
Great Harwood, Prestwich Heys, St.Helens Town, Clitheroe, Caernarfon Town
Note that the original Accrington Stanley and Nelson clubs disbanded and new clubs with the same name formed shortly after. The original clubs are distinguished by the mark (¹). Similarly Darwen and Bootle are not the same clubs which appeared in the Football League in the 19th Century.
Index | Champions 1892 | Champions 1969
1945 No competition 1944 Rossendale United 1943 Blackpool Services 1942 Blackpool Services 1941 No competition
1919 Liverpool Section - Tranmere Rovers
Manchester Section - Stalybridge Celtic
1918 South Liverpool
1917 1st Series - Hurst (now Ashton United)
2nd Series - Tranmere Rovers
1916 1st Series (North) - Accrington Stanley¹
1st Series (South) - South Liverpool
2nd Series (North) - Great Harwood
2nd Series (South) - Stalybridge Celtic
North West Trains League Index
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