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The original Lancashire League was formed in 1889, and was established because of the success of the Football League, which had been established just one year earlier.. Prime movers in the formation of the league were the officials of Bury Football Club, who had ambitions to set up a regional competition which would be a stepping stone for them and other clubs to gain a place in the Football Le
They joined the Yorkshire League in 1935, but left after a single season, and subsequently folded. [2] The modern club was established in 1972 as Barnoldswick United (1972), [3] and joined the Craven & District League, where they played until joining the East Lancashire League in the beginning of the 1990s. [3]
The Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League is an English association football league founded in 1909. As of the 2024/25 season, the league consists of six divisions – Premier, One, Two and Three, then A and B. Historically the divisions named A-D were for Reserve sides of teams in the top four divisions, but 1st teams can now play at the lower levels.
Pages in category "Lancashire League (football)" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The Lancashire Amateur Football League (more commonly known as the LAL) was founded in 1899. [1] Clubs are situated throughout the old boundaries of Lancashire and Cheshire; stretching from Preston in the north, Southport in the west, Rochdale and Oldham in the east and Lymm in the south.
The Lancashire FA are based at the County Ground, Thurston Road in Leyland.They moved their headquarters to the County Ground in 1998 from Blackburn. [9]The County Ground is the current home of Bolton Wanderers reserve team, who play in the Premier Reserve League and who, in the 2009–10 season, play in the North Division. [10]
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1945 due to the World War II. The club missed the first post-war Lancashire Combination season. 1946–47: Lancashire Combination: 42 18 7 17 78 72 +6 43 12th of 22: The Lancashire Combination expanded up to two divisions. The club remained in the top division. 1947–48: Lancashire ...
The club was established in 1881. In 1979–80, the club entered the FA Vase for the first time, going on to enter the competition in each of the next eight seasons. [1] In 1999, they joined Division Two of the West Lancashire League.