Season | 2016–17 |
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Champions | Atherton Collieries |
Promoted | Atherton Collieries |
Relegated |
New Mills Nelson Cammell Laird 1907 |
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
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Season | 2016–17 |
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Champions | Widnes |
Promoted | Widnes Charnock Richard City of Liverpool |
Relegated |
Ashton Town Eccleshall |
← 2015–16
2017–18 →
|
The 2016–17 North West Counties Football League season (known as the Hallmark Security League for sponsorship reasons) is the 35th in the history of the North West Counties Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions: Premier Division and First Division.
The Premier Division consists of 22 clubs.
The following four clubs joined the division at the start of the season:
To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:
The following seven clubs have achieved criterion 1:
The First Division consists of 22 teams.
The following nine clubs joined the division at the start of the season:
Source for this subsection: NWCFL web site
Also called the Macron Challenge Cup for sponsorship reasons.Source for this section: NWCFL web site
Atherton Collieries are exempt until the second round, as holders.
* Played at Alsager
All remaining teams received byes.
* Played at Barnton
* Played at Barnoldswick
* Played at Bootle
City of Liverpool won on penalties following a 2–2 aggregate draw
Barnoldswick Town won 4–2 on aggregate
Played at Highbury Stadium, home of Fleetwood Town
Also called the Reusch First Division Cup for sponsorship reasons.Source for this section: NWCFL web site
All the remaining First Division teams received a bye to the second round.
Northern Section
Southern Section
Northern Section
Southern Section
Sandbach United won 5–4 on aggregate
City of Liverpool won 4–0 on aggregate