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1967–68 Lancashire Combination

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Lancashire Combination
Season1967–68
ChampionsMorecambe

The 1967–68 Lancashire Combination was the 67th in the history of the Lancashire Combination, a football competition in England.

Division One

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Lancashire Combination
Division One
Season1967–68
ChampionsMorecambe

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification
1 Morecambe (C, P) 42 28 9 5 112 41 2.732 65 Founder member of Northern Premier League
2 Guinness Exports 42 29 6 7 85 37 2.297 64 Joined Cheshire County League
3 Skelmersdale United 42 23 10 9 94 49 1.918 56
4 Fleetwood (P) 42 22 10 10 72 43 1.674 54 Founder member of Northern Premier League
5 Marine 42 21 10 11 78 60 1.300 52
6 Great Harwood 42 20 11 11 71 50 1.420 51
7 South Liverpool (P) 42 21 7 14 76 53 1.434 49 Founder member of Northern Premier League
8 Netherfield (P) 42 20 9 13 103 88 1.170 49
9 Horwich RMI 42 19 9 14 79 52 1.519 47 Joined Cheshire County League
10 Lancaster City 42 18 11 13 72 67 1.075 47
11 Chorley (P) 42 17 9 16 72 65 1.108 43 Founder member of Northern Premier League
12 St Helens Town 42 16 8 18 68 65 1.046 40
13 Kirkby Town 42 13 13 16 54 60 0.900 39
14 Burscough 42 13 10 19 53 64 0.828 36
15 Droylsden 42 13 10 19 52 84 0.619 36 Joined Cheshire County League
16 Wigan Rovers 42 14 6 22 56 69 0.812 34
17 Clitheroe 42 14 6 22 58 86 0.674 34
18 Southport Reserves 42 12 9 21 59 66 0.894 33 Left the league
19 Barrow Reserves 42 13 4 25 55 78 0.705 30
20 Prescot Town 42 12 1 29 53 109 0.486 25
21 Bacup Borough 42 8 6 28 34 105 0.324 22
22 Rossendale United 42 6 6 30 50 115 0.435 18
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 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.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Division Two

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Lancashire Combination
Division Two
Season1967–68
ChampionsOldham Athletic Reserves
PromotedDarwen
Radcliffe Borough
Leyland Motors
Dukinfield Town
Blackpool Mechanics
Wigan Athletic Reserves
Nelson
Lytham

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Oldham Athletic Reserves (C) 32 23 7 2 102 21 4.857 53 Left the league
2 Darwen (P) 32 21 6 5 72 35 2.057 48 Promotion to Lancashire Combination
3 Morecambe Reserves 32 17 7 8 77 50 1.540 41 Left the league
4 Ashton United 32 17 5 10 67 52 1.288 39 Joined Cheshire County League
5 Radcliffe Borough (P) 32 17 4 11 62 52 1.192 38 Promotion to Lancashire Combination
6 Leyland Motors (P) 32 15 5 12 55 66 0.833 35
7 Dukinfield Town (P) 32 14 5 13 69 54 1.278 33
8 Chorley Reserves 32 13 7 12 68 55 1.236 33 Left the league
9 Fleetwood Reserves 32 13 7 12 71 71 1.000 33
10 Blackpool Mechanics (P) 32 11 8 13 62 58 1.069 30 Promotion to Lancashire Combination
11 Wigan Athletic Reserves (P) 32 13 3 16 67 66 1.015 29
12 Nelson (P) 32 12 5 15 63 67 0.940 29
13 Netherfield Reserves 32 8 6 18 63 92 0.685 22 Left the league
14 Lancaster City Reserves 32 8 6 18 45 85 0.529 22
15 Lytham (P) 32 7 7 18 42 82 0.512 21 Promotion to Lancashire Combination
16 Horwich RMI Reserves 32 5 9 18 50 82 0.610 19 Left the league
17 Padiham 32 7 5 20 43 90 0.478 19
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 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.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
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