Lancashire Combination Totally Explained

Everything about The Lancashire Combination totally explained

The Lancashire Combination was a football league founded in the north west of England in 1891-92. It absorbed the Lancashire League in 1903. In 1968 the Lancashire Combination lost 5 of its clubs to the newly-formed Northern Premier League. In 1982 it was finally merged with the Cheshire County League to form the North West Counties Football League.

Teams

Accrington Stanley 1900-16, 1919-21 and 1962-66
Accrington Stanley (Reserves) 1923-58 and 1961-62
Adlington 1915-16
Altrincham 1911-17, 1918-19
Ashton Athletic 1978-82
Ashton Town 1971-78
Ashton United 1948-63 and 1966/68 (1966-7 in Div 2)
Atherton Collieries 1950-52, 1971-82
Bangor City 1938-50
Barrow 1903-21
Blackpool Mechanics 1962-82
Bootle 1974 to 1978
Burscough Rangers 1927-35
Burscough 1953-70
Caernarfon Town 1980-82
Carlisle United 1905-08
Chester City 1910-14
Chorley 1903-1968
Clitheroe 1903-04, 1905-10, 1925-82
Daisy Hill 1978-82
Darwen 1903-14 and 1920-75
Droylsden 1936/39, 1950-68
Earlestown 1903-11?
Eccles United (known as Eccles Borough pre 1915) 1908 -1925
Fleetwood 1910-27 and 1931-68
Formby 1968-71
Glossop North End 1919/20 and 1957-66
Great Harwood Town 1979-82
Hurst 1912-15, 1916-17, 1918-23
Hyde 1906-15
Hyde St Georges 1903-06
Lancaster Athletic 1905-1910
Lancaster Town 1910-1937
Lancaster City 1937-1970
Horwich R.M.I. 1915-1968
Macclesfield (subsequently Macclesfield Town F.C.) 1911-15
Milnthorpe Corinthians 1971-72
Morecambe 1920-1939 and 1946-68
Morecambe Reserves 1947-50, 1957-68, and 1975-78 in Division 2
Nelson 1901-16, 1932-36 and 1946-82
New Brighton 1921-23 and 1951-65
Northern Nomads -1964
Padiham 1949-82
Prestwich Heys 1968-71
Highfield and Camden Tanneries Recreation Club (subsequently known as Runcorn FC) 1918/19
Skelmersdale United 1901-
Stalybridge Celtic 1911-1912, 1915-17
St Helens Town 1949-75
Wigan Athletic 1947-61
Workington 1904-10

Champions

1891-92 Blackburn Rovers reserves

1892-93 Blackburn Rovers reserves

1893-94 Everton reserves

1894-95 Blackburn Rovers reserves

1895-96 Preston North End reserves

1896-97 Liverpool F.C. Reserves

1897-98 Preston North End reserves

1898-99 Preston North End reserves

1899-00 Liverpool F.C. Reserves

1900-01 Everton reserves

1901-02 Manchester City reserves

1902-03 Accrington Stanley

1903-04 Everton reserves

1904-05 Stockport County

1905-06 Accrington Stanley

1906-07 Oldham Athletic

1907-08 Everton reserves

1908-09 Everton reserves

1909-10 Everton reserves

1910-11 Rochdale

1911-12 Rochdale

1912-13 Eccles Borough

1913-14 Tranmere Rovers

1914-15 Eccles Borough

1915-16 Competition suspended due to World War I

1919-20 Chorley

1920-21 Barrow

1921-22 Lancaster Town

1922-23 Chorley

1923-24 Fleetwood

1924-25 Morecambe

1925-26 Nelson reserves

1926-27 Rossendale United

1927-28 Chorley (Discrepancy with Horwich (Leigh) RMI unofficial website)

1928-29 Chorley

1929-30 Lancaster Town

1930-31 Darwen

1931-32 Darwen

1932-33 Chorley

1933-34 Chorley

1934-35 Lancaster Town

1935-36 Lancaster Town

1936-37 South Liverpool

1937-38 South Liverpool

1938-39 South Liverpool

1939-45 Competition restricted due to World War II

1945-46 Chorley

1946-47 Bacup Borough

1947-48 Wigan Athletic

1948-49 Netherfield

1949-50 Nelson

1950-51 Wigan Athletic

1951-52 Nelson

1952-53 Wigan Athletic

1953-54 Wigan Athletic

1954-55 Accrington Stanley reserves

1955-56 Burscough

1956-57 Prescot Cables

1957-58 Horwich RMI

1958-59 New Brighton

1959-60 Chorley

1960-61 Chorley

1961-62 Morecambe

1962-63 Morecambe

1963-64 Chorley

1964-65 Netherfield

1965-66 South Liverpool

1966-67 Morecambe

1967-68 Morecambe

1968-69 Great Harwood

1969-70 Burscough

1970-71 Prestwich Heys

1971-72 St Helens Town

1972-73 Darwen

1973-74 Accrington Stanley

1974-75 Darwen

1975-76 Bootle

1976-77 Bootle

1977-78 Accrington Stanley

1978-79 Wren Rovers

1979-80 Clitheroe

1980-81 Wren Rovers

1981-82 Caernarfon Town ==

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