League Records

Wed 1st April 2020 | A Look Back
By Martin Fallon

By the end of our first season in the 1982/83 season, a number of league records had been established. These are noted below and are also available to view on the Archive Records page. This page will be updated in due course as we continue our look through each season.


 

Records as at end of 1982/83 season

First Division
Biggest Win - 7 goals - Accrington Stanley 8-1 Bootle 19/02/1983
Most Goals in a Game - 9 goals - Accrington Stanley 8-1 Bootle 19/02/1983 and Penrith 7-2 Ashton United 26/03/1983
Most Goals in a Game - 5 goals - Steve(?) Parry - Accrington Stanley 8-1 Bootle 19/02/1983
Most Goals on a Matchday - 33 goals - 16/10/1982 and 06/11/1982

Successive Wins - 7 - Rhyl 1982/83
Successive Draws - 4 - Stalybridge Celtic and Darwen 1982/83
Successive Losses - 12 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Games without a loss - 18 - Rhyl 1982/83
Games without a win - 30 - St Helens Town 1982/83
Successive Games Scored In - 31 - Burscough 1982/83
Games without a goal - 4 - Prescot Cables and Glossop 1982/83
Games without a clean sheet - 27 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Successive Clean Sheets - 5 - Stalybridge Celtic 1982/83
Games without a 0-0 - 38 - Burscough 1982/83

Most Wins in a season - 26 - Burscough 1982/83
Most Draws in a season - 15 - Stalybridge Celtic 1982/83
Most Losses in a season - 27 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Most Scored in a season - 93 - Burscough 1982/83
Most Conceded in a season - 93 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Most Points in a season - 59 - Burscough 1982/83
Most Clean Sheets in a season - 15 - Rhyl and Stalybridge Celtic 1982/83
Best GD in a season - +48 - Burscough 1982/83
Least Wins in a season - 5 - St Helens Town 1982/83
Least Draws in a season - 5 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Least Losses in a season - 4 - Rhyl 1982/83
Least Scored in a season - 29 - Glossop and St Helens Town 1982/83
Least Conceded in a season - 30 - Rhyl 1982/83
Least Points in a season - 17 - Nantwich Town 1982/83
Least Clean Sheets in a season - 3 - St Helens Town and Nantwich Town 1982/83
Worst GD in a season - -51 - St Helens Town 1982/83

Second Division
Biggest Win - 8 goals - Kirkby Town 8-0 New Mills FC 23/04/1983
Most Goals in a Game - 10 goals - Wren Rovers 8-2 Ellesmere Port & Neston 31/08/1982 and Rossendale United 8-2 New Mills FC 18/05/1983
Most Goals in a Game - 4 goals - Howarth - Radcliffe Borough 7-0 Kirkby Town 04/09/1982
Most Goals on a Matchday - 36 goals 23/10/1982

Successive Wins - 11 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Successive Draws - 4 - Eleven Different Teams 1982/83
Successive Losses - 9 - Ellesmere Port & Neston 1982/83
Games without a loss - 21 - Caernarfon Town 1982/83
Games without a win - 14 - Padiham 1982/83
Successive Games Scored In - 30 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Games without a goal - 4 - Ford Motors and Lytham 1982/83
Games without a clean sheet - 27 - Fleetwood Town FC and Lytham 1982/83
Successive Clean Sheets - 5 - Wren Rovers 1982/83
Games without a 0-0 - 38 - Wren Rovers, Kirkby Town, Ford Motors, Fleetwood Town FC, Prescot BI 1982/83

Most Wins in a season - 33 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Most Draws in a season - 11 - Skelmersdale United 1982/83
Most Losses in a season - 27 - New Mills FC 1982/83
Most Scored in a season - 110 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Most Conceded in a season - 106 - New Mills FC 1982/83
Most Points in a season - 70 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Most Clean Sheets in a season - 19 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Best GD in a season - +85 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Least Wins in a season - 7 - New Mills FC 1982/83
Least Draws in a season - 3 - Kirkby Town 1982/83
Least Losses in a season - 1 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Least Scored in a season - 40 - New Mills FC 1982/83
Least Conceded in a season - 25 - Radcliffe Borough 1982/83
Least Points in a season - 18 - New Mills FC 1982/83
Least Clean Sheets in a season - 3 Fleetwood Town FC 1982/83
Worst GD in a season - -66 - New Mills FC 1982/83

Third Division
Biggest Win - 8 goals - Ashton Athletic 0-8 Newton 05/03/1983
Most Goals in a Game - 8 goals - 7 different games
Most Goals in a Game - 5 goals - Hilton - Bacup Borough 7-1 Newton 04/09/1982
Most Goals on a Matchday - 40 goals 23/10/1982

Successive Wins - 9 - Colne Dynamoes 1982/83
Successive Draws - 6 - Nelson 1982/83
Successive Losses - 6 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Games without a loss - 16 - Warrington Town 1982/83
Games without a win - 26 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Successive Games Scored In - 24 - Vulcan Newton 1982/83
Games without a goal - 7 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Games without a clean sheet - 27 - Bolton ST 1982/83
Successive Clean Sheets - 4 - Prestwich Heys 1982/83
Games without a 0-0 - 38 - Bolton ST and Wigan Rovers 1982/83

Most Wins in a season - 25 - Colne Dynamoes 1982/83
Most Draws in a season - 13 - Blackpool Mechanics 1982/83
Most Losses in a season - 23 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Most Scored in a season - 95 - Colne Dynamoes 1982/83
Most Conceded in a season - 92 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Most Points in a season - 55 - Colne Dynamoes 1982/83
Most Clean Sheets in a season - 16 - Clitheroe 1982/83
Best GD in a season - +58 - Colne Dynamoes 1982/83
Least Wins in a season - 3 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Least Draws in a season - 5 - Colne Dynamoes and Ashton Town 1982/83
Least Losses in a season - 4 - Colne Dynamoes and Warrington Town 1982/83
Least Scored in a season - 18 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Least Conceded in a season - 33 - Warrington Town 1982/83
Least Points in a season - 14 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83
Least Clean Sheets in a season - 1 Bolton ST 1982/83
Worst GD in a season - -74 - Ashton Athletic 1982/83

League Overall
Most goals in a day - 141 goals (35 games) 09/10/1982

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