Tag: British Soccer

Cheshire County League 1951-52

Final Table

Cheshire County League 1951-52

PosTeamPWDLFAGDPts
1Wellington Town42269785444161
2Rhyl422589101584358
3Port Vale4221111077413653
4Witton Albion422271377463151
5Tranmere Rovers422091379572249
6Northwich Victoria42216157870848
7Mossley42224169089148
8Altrincham42199147872647
9Crewe Alexandra4219815114833146
10Stockport County421612146661544
11Bangor City421791679681143
12Wrexham421610168883542
13Runcorn421610167576-142
14Macclesfield421512156269-742
15Winsford United42176197284-1240
16Congleton Town42175206693-2739
17Chester42157206579-1437
18Stalybridge Celtic42137225683-2733
19Buxton421011217384-1131
20Ellesmere Port Town421142770104-3426
21South Liverpool42710254598-5324
22Hyde United42762966120-5420

Note: 2 Pts Win, 1 Pt Draw, 0 Pts Loss

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Recap

Stalybridge Celtic, named for the Ancient people of Britain and Ireland, finished 18th of 22 teams in the Cheshire County League in the English Minor Leagues in 1951-52, with a record of 33 points from 42 matches. The Cheshire County League was one of 12 designated as Minor Leagues (including the Welsh League and Irish League – Northern Ireland), Step 5 on the English system. It included some “B” or “Reserve” teams of Football League teams (Steps 1-4 in the English Pyramid).

Stalybridge. United Kingdom on a map

Stalybridge on a Map of United Kingdom, just South of Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyme in Cheshire, now part of Greater Manchester.

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By SevenMaps

References

[1] Roy Peskett, Ed. (1952) “How they finished in the Minor Leagues: Cheshire County League” Dail Mail Football Guide 1952-53. pg. Dail Mail Publications, Associated Newspapers, London, England, UK.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks to Derek Walsh

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