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1978–79 Cheshire County Football League#Division One

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{{Infobox football league season

|competition = Cheshire County League

|season=1978–79

|prevseason= 1977-78

|nextseason= 1979–80

}}

The 1978–79 Cheshire County Football League was the 55th in the history of the Cheshire County League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions.{{cite web|title=1978-79 Cheshire County Football Leagues|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engcheshirehist.html|website=RSSSF}}

Division One

{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Cheshire County Football League
Division One

|season=1978–79

|winners=Horwich RMI

|promoted=Witton Albion
Marine

|relegated=New Brighton
Middlewich Athletic

|matches=

|total goals=

|prevseason= 1977-78

|nextseason= 1979–80

}}

The division featured 1 new team:

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=PR

|winpoints=2

|team1=HOR|name_HOR=Horwich RMI

|team2=WIT|name_WIT=Witton Albion

|team3=MAR|name_MAR=Marine

|team4=STL|name_STL=Stalybridge Celtic

|team5=BUR|name_BUR=Burscough

|team6=WIN|name_WIN=Winsford United

|team7=CHO|name_CHO=Chorley

|team8=FOR|name_FOR=Formby

|team9=LEE|name_LEE=Leek Town

|team10=DRO|name_DRO=Droylsden

|team11=NAN|name_NAN=Nantwich Town

|team12=FLE|name_FLE=Fleetwood Town

|team13=HYD|name_HYD=Hyde United

|team14=STH|name_STH=St Helens Town

|team15=DAR|name_DAR=Darwen

|team16=RHY|name_RHY=Rhyl

|team17=ASH|name_ASH=Ashton United

|team18=NMI|name_NMI=New Mills

|team19=ROS|name_ROS=Rossendale United

|team20=RAD|name_RAD=Radcliffe Borough

|team21=NBR|name_NBR=New Brighton

|team22=MID|name_MID=Middlewich Athletic

|win_HOR=35|draw_HOR=2|loss_HOR=5|gf_HOR=89|ga_HOR=45|status_HOR=C

|win_WIT=30|draw_WIT=4|loss_WIT=8|gf_WIT=114|ga_WIT=38|status_WIT=P

|win_MAR=29|draw_MAR=5|loss_MAR=8|gf_MAR=104|ga_MAR=38|status_MAR=P

|win_STL=25|draw_STL=5|loss_STL=12|gf_STL=93|ga_STL=47

|win_BUR=19|draw_BUR=15|loss_BUR=8|gf_BUR=59|ga_BUR=31

|win_WIN=21|draw_WIN=11|loss_WIN=10|gf_WIN=74|ga_WIN=49

|win_CHO=21|draw_CHO=8|loss_CHO=13|gf_CHO=66|ga_CHO=43

|win_FOR=20|draw_FOR=9|loss_FOR=13|gf_FOR=73|ga_FOR=57

|win_LEE=19|draw_LEE=10|loss_LEE=13|gf_LEE=62|ga_LEE=43

|win_DRO=18|draw_DRO=9|loss_DRO=15|gf_DRO=62|ga_DRO=61

|win_NAN=18|draw_NAN=8|loss_NAN=16|gf_NAN=76|ga_NAN=72

|win_FLE=17|draw_FLE=10|loss_FLE=15|gf_FLE=70|ga_FLE=68

|win_HYD=15|draw_HYD=12|loss_HYD=15|gf_HYD=59|ga_HYD=57

|win_STH=16|draw_STH=9|loss_STH=17|gf_STH=59|ga_STH=57

|win_DAR=15|draw_DAR=9|loss_DAR=18|gf_DAR=52|ga_DAR=53

|win_RHY=15|draw_RHY=8|loss_RHY=19|gf_RHY=53|ga_RHY=60

|win_ASH=13|draw_ASH=5|loss_ASH=24|gf_ASH=63|ga_ASH=94

|win_NMI=9|draw_NMI=11|loss_NMI=22|gf_NMI=58|ga_NMI=82

|win_ROS=11|draw_ROS=6|loss_ROS=25|gf_ROS=51|ga_ROS=108

|win_RAD=4|draw_RAD=7|loss_RAD=31|gf_RAD=37|ga_RAD=115

|win_NBR=3|draw_NBR=5|loss_NBR=34|gf_NBR=36|ga_NBR=115|status_NBR=R

|win_MID=3|draw_MID=4|loss_MID=35|gf_MID=43|ga_MID=120|status_MID=R

|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to Northern Premier League

|result2=P|result3=P

|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to Division Two

|result21=R|result22=R

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engcheshirehist.html]

}}

Division Two

{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Cheshire County Football League
Division Two

|season=1978–79

|winners= Bootle

|promoted= Bootle
Curzon Ashton

|relegated=

|matches=

|total goals=

|prevseason= 1977–78

|nextseason= 1979–80

}}

The division featured 18 new teams:

=League table=

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=P

|winpoints=2

|team1=BOO|name_BOO=Bootle

|team2=CUR|name_CUR=Curzon Ashton

|team3=PRT|name_PRT=Prescot Town

|team4=KIR|name_KIR=Kirkby Town

|team5=ACC|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley

|team6=IRL|name_IRL=Irlam Town

|team7=CON|name_CON=Congleton Town

|team8=PBI|name_PBI=Prescot BI

|team9=EAS|name_EAS=Eastwood Hanley

|team10=PRH|name_PRH=Prestwich Heys

|team11=MAG|name_MAG=Maghull

|team12=FOR|name_FOR=Ford Motors

|team13=ANS|name_ANS=Anson Villa

|team14=WAR|name_WAR=Warrington Town

|team15=ACO|name_ACO=Atherton Collieries

|team16=SKE|name_SKE=Skelmersdale United

|team17=GLO|name_GLO=Glossop

|team18=ASH|name_ASH=Ashton Town

|win_BOO=19|draw_BOO=9|loss_BOO=6|gf_BOO=61|ga_BOO=35|status_BOO=C,P

|win_CUR=18|draw_CUR=9|loss_CUR=7|gf_CUR=57|ga_CUR=32|status_CUR=P

|win_PRT=20|draw_PRT=5|loss_PRT=9|gf_PRT=68|ga_PRT=37|adjust_points_PRT=-2

|win_KIR=18|draw_KIR=6|loss_KIR=10|gf_KIR=66|ga_KIR=42

|win_ACC=18|draw_ACC=6|loss_ACC=10|gf_ACC=65|ga_ACC=43

|win_IRL=16|draw_IRL=10|loss_IRL=8|gf_IRL=47|ga_IRL=33

|win_CON=14|draw_CON=13|loss_CON=7|gf_CON=52|ga_CON=31

|win_PBI=15|draw_PBI=11|loss_PBI=8|gf_PBI=55|ga_PBI=42

|win_EAS=15|draw_EAS=9|loss_EAS=10|gf_EAS=60|ga_EAS=47

|win_PRH=17|draw_PRH=5|loss_PRH=12|gf_PRH=53|ga_PRH=41|adjust_points_PRH=-2

|win_MAG=11|draw_MAG=7|loss_MAG=16|gf_MAG=41|ga_MAG=50

|win_FOR=9|draw_FOR=10|loss_FOR=15|gf_FOR=38|ga_FOR=52

|win_ANS=10|draw_ANS=7|loss_ANS=17|gf_ANS=39|ga_ANS=60

|win_WAR=11|draw_WAR=5|loss_WAR=18|gf_WAR=45|ga_WAR=69

|win_ACO=8|draw_ACO=9|loss_ACO=17|gf_ACO=43|ga_ACO=56

|win_SKE=9|draw_SKE=6|loss_SKE=19|gf_SKE=36|ga_SKE=53

|win_GLO=6|draw_GLO=6|loss_GLO=22|gf_GLO=42|ga_GLO=83

|win_ASH=3|draw_ASH=5|loss_ASH=26|gf_ASH=22|ga_ASH=84

|hth_PRT=Deducted 2 points

|hth_PRH=PRT

|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to Division One

|result1=P|result2=P

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1990–91 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engcheshirehist.html]

}}

References

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{{1978-79 in English football}}

{{Cheshire County League}}

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