Stats Update - Week 35

Mon 17th April 2023 | Statistics
By Kevin Lawton

It has been a busy weekend around the North West Counties Football League and with games coming thick and fast, as do the milestones.  A number of clubs this week recorded Playing and stats milestones whilst there are three Managers also with reasons to raise a small toast to the game this weekend.  All Stats and Milestones valid as of 5pm on Saturday 15th April 2023.

Overall Milestones

AFC Blackpool’s win at Bacup was their 1,450th game in the League.

Daisy Hill played their 1,400th game as they drew at Nelson.

Barnton’s defeat at Stockport Town was their 150th.

Barnoldswick’s defeat at Winsford saw them concede their 900th goal.

Sandbach Utd’s winner at Maine Road was their 500th goal in their NWCFL tenure.

Home Milestones

Litherland REMYCA’s win against Padiham was their 150th home game.

Chadderton conceded their 1,100th home goal in the victory of Euxton Villa.

Ilkley Town conceded their 50th home goal as they beat South Liverpool

Away Milestones

New Mills win at Eccleshall was their 250th away game.

Padiham scored their 800th away goal in the defeat at Litherland.

Runcorn Town’s consolation goal at Holker was their 450th away goal.

Wythenshawe Amateurs scored their 150th goal in their title winning game at Foley Meir.

Bits and Pieces

Darwen’s 0-0 draw at Pilkington on Saturday was their first since 4th November 2017.

Goal Heroes

Dean Ing hit three for Longridge in their 4-2 win at Barnoldswick.

Lewis Haydock hit three in eight minutes at the start of the second half of Charnock Richard’s 5-3 comeback win against Congleton (the clubs first since February last year).

Zac Clark hit three of Garstang’s five in the win against Cleator Moor Celtic (this was also the clubs first since February 22)

Managers

Congratulation to Martyn Ryman who took charge of his 800th South Liverpool game at the weekend. Records indicate that he was appointed in August 2001 and so has the second longest reign of all our current NWCFL managers.

Further to last weeks update, Mick McGraa reached the 200 games in charge milestone as his side, Vauxhall Motors drew at Avro.

Andy Harrison now has 150 games in charge of Nelson.

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