2014–15 Northern Premier League

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The 2014–15 season was the 47th season of the Northern Premier League Premier Division, and the eighth season of the Northern Premier League Division One North and South. The league sponsors for 2014–15 were Evo-Stik.[1]

Premier Division[edit]

Northern Premier League
Premier Division
Season2014–15
ChampionsF.C. United of Manchester
PromotedCurzon Ashton
F.C. United of Manchester
RelegatedBelper Town
Trafford
Witton Albion
Top goalscorerAaron Williams
(28 goals)[2]
Biggest home winIlkeston 6–0 Trafford[3]
(23 August 2014)
Biggest away winGrantham Town 1–7 Blyth Spartans[3]
(20 December 2014)
Highest scoringStourbridge 5–3 Nantwich Town[3]
(2 September 2014)
Grantham Town 1–7 Blyth Spartans[3]
(20 December 2014)
Highest attendance3,588[4]
F.C. United of Manchester 1–0 Stourbridge F.C.
(21 April 2015)
Lowest attendance101[5]
Nantwich Town 2–0 Barwell
(9 December 2014)
Barwell 2–1 Marine
(13 December 2014)

The Premier Division featured six new teams:

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 F.C. United of Manchester (C, P) 46 26 14 6 78 37 +41 92 Promotion to National League North
2 Workington 46 27 9 10 63 39 +24 90 Qualification for the playoffs
3 Ashton United 46 24 12 10 75 54 +21 84
4 Curzon Ashton (O, P) 46 23 14 9 79 46 +33 83 Qualification for the playoffs, then promoted to the National League North
5 Ilkeston 46 22 15 9 79 56 +23 81 Qualification for the playoffs
6 Blyth Spartans 46 21 16 9 84 54 +30 79
7 Skelmersdale United 46 21 10 15 58 48 +10 73
8 Barwell 46 21 10 15 69 63 +6 73
9 Rushall Olympic 46 21 9 16 76 64 +12 72
10 Buxton 46 18 17 11 70 57 +13 71
11 Halesowen Town 46 13 20 13 56 48 +8 59
12 Grantham Town 46 15 14 17 64 72 −8 59
13 Whitby Town 46 14 16 16 56 63 −7 58
14 Matlock Town 46 15 11 20 57 60 −3 56
15 Nantwich Town 46 16 7 23 61 76 −15 55
16 Stourbridge 46 14 11 21 59 72 −13 53
17 Ramsbottom United 46 15 8 23 66 80 −14 53
18 King's Lynn Town 46 14 10 22 60 81 −21 52 Transferred to the Southern League Premier Division
19 Frickley Athletic 46 12 14 20 60 73 −13 50
20 Stamford 46 13 11 22 56 75 −19 50
21 Marine 46 11 16 19 58 69 −11 49 Reprieved from relegation[a]
22 Witton Albion (R) 46 14 7 25 58 86 −28 49 Relegation to NPL Division One North
23 Trafford (R) 46 6 15 25 58 93 −35 33
24 Belper Town (R) 46 6 14 26 62 96 −34 32 Relegation to NPL Division One South
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ The level 6 was one team short after Salisbury City from Conference South demised. Marine reprieved from relegation, as the best of Level 7 teams finished in the relegation zone.

Play-offs[edit]

Semifinals Final
      
2 Workington 0
5 Ilkeston 1
4 Curzon Ashton 1
5 Ilkeston 0
3 Ashton United 1 (2)
4 Curzon Ashton 1 (4)

Semi-finals[edit]

28 April 2015 Workington 0–1 Ilkeston Borough Park, Workington
19:45 [2] Richards 56' Attendance: 1,391
28 April 2015 Ashton United 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)
Curzon Ashton Hurst Cross, Ashton-under-Lyne
19:45 Baguley 7' [3] Brooke 80' Attendance: 1,049
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark Johnson
soccer ball with red X Young
soccer ball with red X Leadbitter
soccer ball with check mark Gee
soccer ball with check mark Thornton
soccer ball with red X Hunt
soccer ball with check mark Walker
soccer ball with check mark Guest
soccer ball with check mark Stott

Final[edit]

2 May 2015 Curzon Ashton 1–0 Ilkeston Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne
15:00 Woodford 18' Attendance: 1,212

Results[edit]

Home \ Away ASH BAR BLP BLY BUX CZA FCU FRK GRN HAL ILK KLT MAR MAT NAN RAM RSO SKU STM STB TRA WTB WTN WRK
Ashton United 3–1 4–3 3–0 1–1 2–2 0–2 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–2 3–1 2–2 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–2 1–0 0–1 3–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 3–2
Barwell 1–0 1–0 2–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–2 3–0 0–1 2–1 4–3 2–1 1–3 3–2 3–4 3–1 2–0 1–0 2–2 2–0 1–0 0–2 1–2
Belper Town 2–2 2–2 3–4 1–1 2–0 1–3 2–0 1–2 2–1 2–3 3–3 2–2 3–3 1–4 1–2 0–3 1–1 2–3 0–4 2–0 0–2 5–0 1–2
Blyth Spartans 1–1 1–1 2–0 0–1 2–1 0–1 1–1 2–1 2–1 0–1 3–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 4–0 3–3 1–1 4–1 2–0 1–0 2–2 2–1 1–0
Buxton 2–3 1–1 5–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 4–0 5–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–1 3–2 0–1 1–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 4–1 3–2 1–1 0–3 1–1
Curzon Ashton 3–2 4–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 0–4 3–0 2–4 4–1 4–0 4–0 1–0 3–0 0–1 1–0 2–3 2–0 3–1 3–0 2–1 3–0 2–1 0–0
F.C. United of Manchester 3–0 3–1 2–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–2 3–1 1–0 2–2 3–1 5–2 0–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 1–2 3–1 1–0 3–0 2–0 4–0 1–0
Frickley Athletic 1–3 1–3 2–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 4–1 2–4 1–1 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 4–2 1–1 0–1 0–2 1–0 4–0 1–1 2–3 1–2
Grantham Town 0–0 1–1 1–0 1–7 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–2 1–0 3–3 1–1 2–1 4–0 0–1 0–1 1–1 1–4 1–1 4–3 0–1 3–1 1–0
Halesowen Town 2–3 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 1–1 0–0 1–1 0–2 4–3 1–1 2–0 3–0 2–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–3 1–0 0–1
Ilkeston 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 1–1 3–1 1–0 1–1 2–2 3–3 1–0 1–0 2–1 2–4 2–1 2–0 1–2 3–4 6–0 1–1 1–1 0–3
King's Lynn Town 1–1 0–1 1–0 1–3 1–2 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–0 0–0 3–0 3–1 1–3 2–1 2–1 0–4 0–3 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–1 2–0 1–2
Marine 1–0 2–0 2–2 3–3 1–2 1–1 0–0 2–0 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 2–0 1–1 2–2 2–1 0–1 0–1
Matlock Town 0–1 3–1 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–3 0–0 3–0 0–2 0–4 0–0 3–1 3–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–2 4–1 2–4 0–1 3–0 0–1
Nantwich Town 1–3 2–0 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 3–2 0–3 1–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–2 0–1 0–1 0–3 2–3 0–0 2–1 3–0 2–3
Ramsbottom United 0–3 0–1 4–2 3–3 2–0 1–1 0–2 0–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 2–3 3–2 0–1 1–4 2–3 0–3 3–1 0–1 1–2 4–0 3–2 1–1
Rushall Olympic 1–2 0–3 2–1 1–2 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–1 1–3 3–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–4 0–0 0–0 3–0 6–1 1–5 2–1 3–0
Skelmersdale United 1–1 1–3 2–1 1–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 3–2 1–1 1–1 1–4 1–1 3–1 0–1 1–0 3–0 1–2 0–3 2–1 3–0 4–0 1–0 1–0
Stamford 0–2 0–2 0–1 1–1 1–3 0–1 1–1 1–3 1–1 1–2 0–4 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–2 1–1 3–0 1–3 2–3 3–3 1–1 3–2 2–1
Stourbridge 1–1 0–2 4–0 0–3 0–3 0–1 2–1 2–1 1–2 1–1 3–3 3–0 2–2 1–0 5–3 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–1 3–0 0–1
Trafford 1–2 1–1 2–2 1–4 0–1 0–1 1–1 2–3 3–1 0–2 2–4 1–3 2–3 0–0 4–0 0–1 0–3 0–1 2–2 2–2 3–3 1–1 2–3
Whitby Town 2–0 0–1 3–3 1–0 0–1 0–1 0–4 1–1 2–1 0–0 1–3 2–2 2–2 1–1 3–1 2–0 2–1 0–2 3–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 0–0
Witton Albion 5–2 2–2 0–0 1–5 1–1 1–3 0–0 1–2 1–3 2–0 1–4 0–1 3–1 1–3 3–0 2–1 3–2 2–0 3–0 2–1 0–5 0–3 1–2
Workington 1–2 2–1 3–0 1–1 1–2 3–2 1–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 2–1 0–0 1–0 3–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–0 3–0 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NPL Premier Division results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations[edit]

Team Stadium Capacity
Grantham Town South Kesteven Sports Stadium 7,500
F.C. United of Manchester Bower Fold and Tameside Stadium (groundsharing) 4,000–6,500
King's Lynn Town The Walks 5,733
Buxton The Silverlands 5,200
Halesowen Town The Grove 5,000
Witton Albion Wincham Park 4,813
Ashton United Hurst Cross 4,500
Blyth Spartans Croft Park 4,435
Curzon Ashton Tameside Stadium 4,000
Ilkeston New Manor Ground 3,500
Nantwich Town The Weaver Stadium 3,500
Whitby Town Turnbull Ground 3,500
Workington Borough Park 3,101
Marine The Arriva Stadium 2,800
Barwell Kirkby Road 2,500
Skelmersdale United West Lancashire College Stadium 2,500
Trafford Shawe View 2,500
Belper Town Christchurch Meadow 2,400
Matlock Town Causeway Lane 2,214
Frickley Athletic Westfield Lane 2,087
Stourbridge War Memorial Athletic Ground 2,014
Ramsbottom United The Harry Williams Riverside 2,000
Stamford Kettering Road 2,000
Rushall Olympic Dales Lane 1,400

Division One North[edit]

Northern Premier League
Division One North
Season2014–15
ChampionsSalford City
PromotedDarlington 1883
Salford City
RelegatedPadiham
Matches played462
Goals scored1,554 (3.36 per match)
Top goalscorerNathan Cartman 35
Biggest home winDarlington 1883 7–0 Kendal Town
(25 August 2014)
Biggest away winBamber Bridge 1–7 Droylsden
(16 August 2014)
Padiham 0–6 Salford City
(25 February 2015)
Prescot Cables 0–6 Clitheroe
(20 December 2014)
Highest scoringSpennymoor Town 8–3 Clitheroe
(14 March 2014) (11 goals)
Highest attendance1,882
Spennymoor Town 0-2 Darlington 1883
(19 August 2014)
Lowest attendance58
Harrogate RA 1–0 Clitheroe
(8 September 2014)

Division One North featured four new teams:

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Salford City (C, P) 42 30 5 7 92 42 +50 95 Promotion to NPL Premier Division
2 Darlington 1883 (O, P) 42 28 7 7 99 37 +62 91 Qualification for Play-offs
3 Bamber Bridge 42 25 8 9 88 58 +30 83
4 Northwich Victoria 42 25 7 10 75 39 +36 82
5 Spennymoor Town 42 22 11 9 76 45 +31 77
6 Scarborough Athletic 42 23 6 13 80 61 +19 75
7 Mossley 42 23 6 13 79 63 +16 75
8 Harrogate Railway Athletic 42 19 10 13 85 75 +10 67
9 Warrington Town 42 19 8 15 65 55 +10 65
10 Droylsden 42 20 3 19 98 84 +14 63
11 Lancaster City 42 18 8 16 65 53 +12 62
12 Farsley 42 18 7 17 73 64 +9 61
13 Clitheroe 42 14 10 18 73 81 −8 52
14 Brighouse Town 42 14 9 19 64 81 −17 51
15 Burscough 42 12 12 18 62 73 −11 48
16 Kendal Town 42 12 10 20 81 92 −11 46
17 Ossett Albion 42 13 7 22 49 72 −23 43[a]
18 Ossett Town 42 12 6 24 48 83 −35 42
19 Radcliffe Borough 42 8 11 23 49 91 −42 35
20 Prescot Cables 42 7 12 23 47 86 −39 33
21 New Mills 42 6 7 29 56 107 −51 25 Reprieved from relegation
22 Padiham (R) 42 6 6 30 50 112 −62 24 Relegation to NWCFL Premier Division
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: [4]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Ossett Albion were deducted 3 points.

Play-offs[edit]

Semifinals Final
      
2 Darlington 1883 3
5 Spennymoor Town 2
2 Darlington 1883 2
3 Bamber Bridge 0
3 Bamber Bridge (a.e.t.) 2
4 Northwich Victoria 1

Semi-finals[edit]

28 April 2015 Bamber Bridge 2–1 (a.e.t.) Northwich Victoria Sir Tom Finney Stadium, Bamber Bridge
19:45 Macken 43'
Linney 115'
[5] Grayson 76' Attendance: 550
29 April 2015 Darlington 1883 3–2 Spennymoor Town Heritage Park, Bishop Auckland
19:45 Armstrong 43'
Hatch 79'
Dowson 89'
Tait 60'
Roberts 76'
Attendance: 1,987

Final[edit]

2 May 2015 Darlington 1883 2–0 Bamber Bridge Heritage Park, Bishop Auckland
15:00 Cartman 52'
Armstrong 56'
Attendance: 1,876

Results[edit]

Home \ Away BAM BRT BUR CLT DAR DRO FAR HRA KEN LNC MOS NEM NOR OSA OST PAD PRC RAD SLC SCA SPE WAR
Bamber Bridge 4–2 2–1 3–1 1–2 1–7 3–1 1–2 3–2 3–3 1–0 2–1 2–0 3–1 4–1 3–1 2–0 1–1 1–2 0–0 2–1 3–1
Brighouse Town 2–3 0–1 2–4 1–3 1–3 1–0 1–4 3–1 1–3 3–2 4–3 2–2 1–1 2–1 3–1 6–3 2–1 3–1 0–4 1–4 0–0
Burscough 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–2 3–2 1–3 1–3 2–2 2–3 2–0 4–1 2–5 0–1 3–1 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–2 2–3 0–1 1–3
Clitheroe 1–2 2–2 1–1 2–1 3–2 0–0 2–1 6–4 0–1 0–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 3–2 1–4 3–3 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–2 2–1
Darlington 1883 2–1 2–0 3–0 1–1 5–2 1–1 7–1 7–0 3–0 3–1 3–1 0–1 2–0 5–0 1–0 4–2 2–2 0–1 3–0 1–0 2–0
Droylsden 4–3 0–0 1–2 2–0 2–1 0–2 6–1 4–1 2–0 2–4 0–1 0–2 5–3 4–1 5–1 4–1 4–2 3–2 1–2 0–0 3–1
Farsley 2–2 0–1 2–2 2–0 3–2 2–1 4–2 2–3 0–1 3–4 2–0 1–0 4–0 2–1 5–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 2–2 1–1 1–0
Harrogate Railway Athletic 1–1 1–1 4–0 1–0 1–5 4–3 2–4 0–0 3–0 5–5 3–0 2–1 2–1 4–0 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 1–2
Kendal Town 1–1 2–2 0–4 2–2 4–2 1–0 0–3 4–3 0–0 2–3 4–4 0–3 2–3 3–2 1–2 6–0 4–1 6–0 0–3 2–4 3–0
Lancaster City 1–0 2–0 4–1 1–3 0–0 4–0 3–0 0–1 2–3 4–1 4–0 0–1 1–0 0–2 3–3 3–0 3–1 0–2 1–2 1–4 1–1
Mossley 0–1 2–3 1–1 4–1 0–3 4–2 2–1 2–2 0–4 3–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 3–0 3–2 3–1 4–1 1–3 2–1 2–0 1–2
New Mills 1–4 1–4 1–2 3–3 1–5 2–3 2–1 1–2 2–0 1–4 1–3 1–2 1–2 1–2 3–2 0–2 2–2 0–3 3–3 2–3 0–3
Northwich Victoria 1–0 1–0 5–0 3–0 0–1 3–0 5–1 2–2 0–0 0–1 0–0 2–1 1–0 1–1 5–1 2–0 2–0 2–2 2–3 1–4 2–0
Ossett Albion 2–3 1–2 1–3 2–0 0–2 1–3 2–1 2–3 3–2 2–2 0–2 3–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 0–1 3–1 1–1 0–3
Ossett Town 0–2 3–2 2–2 2–1 0–2 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–2 2–1 0–1 5–0 0–2 0–3 1–0 1–0 0–1 0–3 3–1 1–3 0–2
Padiham 1–2 1–1 1–3 2–3 1–3 3–5 3–1 1–1 1–5 0–3 1–2 0–1 0–2 1–0 2–2 4–0 2–1 0–6 0–3 0–2 1–3
Prescot Cables 1–4 0–0 0–0 0–6 0–2 1–1 4–0 2–2 1–1 1–0 1–2 3–3 2–3 0–0 0–1 5–1 3–0 0–1 2–2 0–0 2–1
Radcliffe Borough 2–2 1–3 2–1 0–4 1–1 5–3 1–4 4–3 3–1 3–2 0–2 2–2 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 3–1 0–2 0–3 0–0 1–4
Salford City 3–0 2–0 1–0 2–1 2–0 2–1 3–2 1–4 2–1 0–2 2–2 2–0 2–1 4–0 5–0 5–1 6–1 2–1 4–1 2–0 2–2
Scarborough Athletic 1–2 4–0 2–0 2–1 1–2 1–2 3–1 3–2 2–1 0–0 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 2–0 6–1 2–1 2–0 1–3 1–0 2–4
Spennymoor Town 1–6 4–1 1–1 8–3 0–2 3–2 1–0 1–3 2–1 0–0 2–2 1–0 2–1 5–0 3–0 3–1 0–0 2–1 0–0 4–1 2–0
Warrington Town 0–3 1–0 1–1 4–2 1–1 3–4 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–1 0–1 1–3 1–1 0–3 3–1 3–0 2–0 3–0 0–2 1–1 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NPL First Division North results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations[edit]

Team Stadium Capacity
Mossley Seel Park 4,000
Spennymoor Town The Brewery Field 2,900[6]
Farsley Throstle Nest 3,900
Harrogate Railway Athletic Station View 3,500
Lancaster City Giant Axe 3,500
Radcliffe Borough Stainton Park 3,500
Warrington Town Cantilever Park 3,500
Prescot Cables Valerie Park 3,200
Burscough Victoria Park 3,054
Droylsden Butcher's Arms Ground 3,000
Ossett Albion WareHouse Systems Stadium 3,000
Scarborough Athletic Queensgate 3,000
Kendal Town Lakeland Radio Stadium 2,400
Bamber Bridge QED Stadium 2,264
Clitheroe Shawbridge 2,000
Northwich Victoria Valley Road (former ground of Flixton) 2,000
Ossett Town Ingfield 2,000
Darlington 1883 Heritage Park (groundshare with Bishop Auckland) 1,994
Padiham Arbories Memorial Sports Ground 1,688
New Mills Church Lane 1,400
Salford City Moor Lane 1,400
Brighouse Town St Giles' Road 1,000

Division One South[edit]

Northern Premier League
Division One South
Season2014–15
ChampionsMickleover Sports
PromotedMickleover Sports
Sutton Coldfield Town
RelegatedRainworth Miners Welfare
Brigg Town
Matches played462
Goals scored1,520 (3.29 per match)
Top goalscorerJake Woolley 25
Biggest home winGresley FC 10–0 Brigg Town
Biggest away winLoughborough Dynamo 0–6 Spalding United Loughborough Dynamo 1–7 Leek Town
Highest scoringGresley FC 10–0 Brigg Town
Highest attendanceStafford Rangers 1-0 Gresley FC 807
Lowest attendanceRomulus 1–2 Brigg Town 31

Division One South featured five new teams:

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Mickleover Sports (C, P) 42 31 5 6 105 40 +65 98 Promotion to NPL Premier Division
2 Leek Town 42 28 5 9 91 38 +53 89 Qualification for Play-offs
3 Newcastle Town 42 27 6 9 92 46 +46 87
4 Sutton Coldfield Town (O, P) 42 25 8 9 75 41 +34 83
5 Gresley 42 25 6 11 96 51 +45 81
6 Stafford Rangers 42 23 12 7 68 33 +35 81
7 Spalding United 42 23 10 9 84 41 +43 79
8 Tividale 42 20 11 11 65 43 +22 71
9 Lincoln United 42 19 9 14 72 55 +17 66
10 Coalville Town 42 19 4 19 76 71 +5 61
11 Norton United 42 19 4 19 79 75 +4 61 Club resigned and folded[7]
12 Romulus 42 18 7 17 69 65 +4 61
13 Chasetown 42 14 9 19 60 64 −4 51
14 Loughborough Dynamo 42 13 9 20 71 87 −16 48
15 Sheffield 42 14 6 22 74 93 −19 48
16 Goole 42 12 10 20 53 66 −13 46
17 Stocksbridge Park Steels 42 10 11 21 53 84 −31 41
18 Carlton Town 42 11 6 25 52 79 −27 39
19 Market Drayton Town 42 11 4 27 66 109 −43 37
20 Kidsgrove Athletic 42 9 9 24 48 96 −48 36
21 Rainworth Miners Welfare 42 8 6 28 46 91 −45 30 Resigned to NCEFL Premier Division of the National League System[8]
22 Brigg Town 42 3 3 36 26 153 −127 12
Updated to match(es) played on 22 April 2015. Source: [6]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Play-offs[edit]

Semifinals Final
      
2 Leek Town 1
5 Gresley 0
2 Leek Town 0
4 Sutton Coldfield Town 2
3 Newcastle Town 1
4 Sutton Coldfield Town 3

Semi-finals[edit]

28 April 2015 Newcastle Town 1–3 Sutton Coldfield Town Lyme Valley Stadium, Newcastle-under-Lyme
19:45 France 62' [7] Richards 18'
O'Callaghan 60'
Nadat 84'
Attendance: 384
29 April 2015 Leek Town 1–0 Gresley Harrison Park, Leek
19:45 Johnson 7' Attendance: 873

Final[edit]

2 May 2015 Leek Town 0–2 Sutton Coldfield Town Harrison Park, Leek
15:00 Taylor 60'
O'Callaghan 76'
Attendance: 1,237

Results[edit]

Home \ Away BRG CAR CHA COA GOO GRE KID LEE LIN LOU MAR MIC NEW NOR RAI ROM SHE SPA STA STO SUT TIV
Brigg Town 0–0 0–0 3–0 0–2 0–7 2–2 0–3 0–3 1–3 0–6 0–5 1–3 1–7 1–4 1–3 0–2 1–6 0–1 1–0 0–3 0–2
Carlton Town 3–1 1–0 0–1 3–0 2–2 3–1 0–2 0–1 1–3 2–1 0–3 3–2 1–3 2–1 0–1 1–4 1–1 1–3 2–0 0–1 1–2
Chasetown 3–0 0–3 4–1 3–2 2–1 2–2 2–3 2–1 3–1 5–3 0–4 1–1 0–1 2–1 0–4 1–2 1–1 0–2 4–0 1–1 0–0
Coalville Town 7–0 3–0 2–0 4–2 2–3 3–1 0–1 2–1 3–2 2–0 0–2 0–1 5–2 2–1 2–1 2–2 1–2 1–2 4–2 1–0 2–2
Goole 4–0 2–1 2–1 1–2 4–2 1–3 0–2 1–1 0–0 2–2 0–3 1–2 3–0 2–2 2–4 3–1 0–0 0–1 2–0 1–2 1–0
Gresley 10–0 1–0 2–1 2–1 2–0 4–0 2–0 4–1 4–0 2–0 1–6 2–0 3–1 4–2 1–1 5–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 0–0 1–1
Kidsgrove Athletic 7–2 2–4 2–0 1–0 0–0 0–5 1–3 0–2 0–0 0–0 0–2 1–6 0–2 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–1 0–6 1–2 2–0 1–1
Leek Town 6–0 2–3 2–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 3–1 0–2 1–2 6–1 4–1 3–0 1–0 6–0 0–2 2–2 1–1 2–0 0–0 6–1 2–0
Lincoln United 2–0 2–2 0–0 4–1 0–1 1–3 6–0 0–0 2–4 1–3 2–3 1–1 4–1 2–1 3–1 2–1 1–1 2–0 5–0 1–2 1–3
Loughborough Dynamo 9–0 3–2 3–2 2–2 4–0 2–4 5–1 1–7 1–2 0–2 2–3 0–4 2–0 1–1 1–2 4–1 0–6 2–2 0–2 0–5 1–3
Market Drayton Town 2–1 3–2 1–2 5–3 1–2 1–2 2–4 1–2 0–2 2–5 1–6 2–5 2–1 2–0 3–1 1–6 0–4 1–2 2–3 1–1 2–2
Mickleover Sports 1–0 3–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 2–3 5–1 2–2 7–1 3–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 6–0 1–0 0–1
Newcastle Town 7–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 2–0 2–0 3–1 1–0 1–0 1–0 5–3 1–2 2–2 4–1 2–2 2–0 3–1 0–2 2–3 0–2 2–1
Norton United 7–4 3–1 1–3 5–1 2–1 4–1 2–1 0–1 2–3 1–0 4–2 0–1 0–5 0–1 4–2 3–2 2–2 0–0 2–1 1–2 0–1
Rainworth Miners Welfare 4–2 0–0 1–2 1–1 1–1 0–1 3–4 0–1 0–2 1–2 4–3 2–2 0–1 0–2 0–2 2–3 1–4 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–2
Romulus 1–2 4–0 1–0 2–1 0–0 1–4 2–2 0–4 1–2 1–1 1–2 2–0 2–2 2–3 1–2 4–2 3–0 1–0 3–2 1–2 2–1
Sheffield 1–0 3–2 2–6 2–6 0–2 3–1 2–1 1–2 2–3 3–2 1–0 2–3 0–3 1–2 5–0 2–3 4–3 0–3 3–2 2–3 0–3
Spalding United 4–1 3–0 0–2 2–1 4–1 2–1 5–0 4–1 3–0 2–1 2–0 2–2 1–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 2–0 4–0 1–1 1–0 0–2
Stafford Rangers 3–0 1–1 2–1 0–2 3–3 1–0 4–0 1–0 0–0 1–1 4–1 3–1 2–2 1–0 3–0 1–1 0–0 0–0 4–0 1–0 0–0
Stocksbridge Park Steels 4–0 3–2 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–1 1–4 2–0 0–0 5–0 1–4 1–3 2–2 0–2 1–2 2–2 0–2 1–4 0–2 1–1
Sutton Coldfield Town 6–0 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 1–0 2–1 5–2 2–1 3–0 2–0 1–0 3–3 1–3
Tividale 2–0 3–0 2–0 3–0 3–2 1–3 1–0 1–2 2–0 0–0 0–1 1–3 1–2 3–4 1–1 4–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–1 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2015. Source: NPL First Division South results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations[edit]

Team Stadium Capacity
Brigg Town The Hawthorns 4,000
Newcastle Town Lyme Valley Stadium 4,000
Stafford Rangers Marston Road 4,000
Leek Town Harrison Park 3,600
Spalding United Sir Halley Stewart Field 3,500
Stocksbridge Park Steels Look Local Stadium 3,500
Goole Victoria Pleasure Grounds 3,000
Tividale The Beaches 3,000
Gresley The Moat Ground 2,400
Chasetown The Scholars Ground 2,000
Coalville Town Owen Street Sports Ground 2,000
Kidsgrove Athletic The Seddon Stadium 2,000
Lincoln United Ashby Avenue 2,200
Rainworth Miners Welfare Welfare Ground 2,000
Romulus The Central Ground
(Sutton Coldfield Town ground share)
2,000
Sheffield Coach and Horses Ground 2,000
Sutton Coldfield Town The Central Ground 2,000
Carlton Town Bill Stokeld Stadium 1,500
Loughborough Dynamo Nanpantan Sports Ground 1,500
Mickleover Sports Raygar Stadium 1,500
Norton United Norton Cricket Club & Miners Welfare Institute 1,500
Market Drayton Town Greenfields Sports Ground 1,000

Challenge Cup[edit]

2014–15 Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
The Doodson Sport Cup
Tournament details
Country England
Teams68
Final positions
ChampionsWarrington Town
Runner-upFarsley

The 2014–15 Northern Premier League Challenge Cup is the 45th season of the Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, the main cup competition in the Northern Premier League. It will be sponsored by Doodson Sport for a fourth consecutive season. 68 clubs from England will enter the competition, beginning with the preliminary round on 1 September, and all ties will end will end after 90 minutes and conclude with penalties.[9]

The defending champions are AFC Fylde, who defeated Skelmersdale United 1–0 in the 2014 Final. Fylde will be unable to defend their title as they were promoted to the Conference North through the play–offs.

Calendar[edit]

Round Clubs
remaining
Clubs
involved
Winners from
previous round
New entries
this round
Scheduled
playing date
Preliminary round 68 8 0 8 1 September–11 November 2014
First round 64 64 4 60 10–25 November 2014
Second round 32 32 32 none 1 December 2014 – 6 January 2015
Third round 16 16 16 none 6–27 January 2015
Quarter-finals 8 8 8 none 10–25 February 2015
Semi-finals 4 4 4 none 24 March–8 April 2015
Final 2 2 2 none 30 April 2015

Preliminary round[edit]

Eight teams from the Northern Premier League Division One North or Northern Premier League Division One South have to compete in the Preliminary round to win a place in the competition proper. The draw for this round was made on 23 July 2014.[citation needed]

1 September 2014 New Mills0–1 Northwich Victoria New Mills, Derbyshire
19:45 New Mills report
Northwich Victoria report
Amis 68' Stadium: Church Lane
Attendance: 68
2 September 2014 Loughborough Dynamo 4–2Rainworth Miners WelfareLoughborough, Leicestershire
19:45 Wood 9'
Norris 22'
Watson 27', 54'
Loughborough Dynamo report
Rainworth Miners Welfare report
Gill 28'
Hewitt 72'
Stadium: Nanpantan Sports Ground
Attendance: 49
11 November 2014 Norton United1–1
(5–6 p)
Tividale Smallthorne, Staffordshire
19:45 Baker 90' Tividale report Edwards 55' Stadium: Norton Cricket Club & Miners Welfare Institute
Attendance: 54
Penalties
Cropper soccer ball with check mark
Beaumont soccer ball with red X
Sheldon soccer ball with check mark
Smith soccer ball with red X
Lennon soccer ball with check mark
Green soccer ball with check mark
Bradbury soccer ball with check mark
Hawthorne soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Foster
soccer ball with check mark Downing
soccer ball with red X Ashton
soccer ball with check mark Penney
soccer ball with red X Smith
soccer ball with check mark Paskin
soccer ball with check mark Bellis
soccer ball with check mark Winwood
14 October 2014 Scarborough Athletic 1–1
(3–1 p)
Brigg TownBridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
19:45 Evans 90' Brigg Town report Lightowler 62' Stadium: Queensgate
Attendance: 123

Source:[10][11][12]

First round[edit]

Teams that were not in the preliminary round from Northern Premier League Division One North or Northern Premier League Division One South entered at this stage as well as teams from the Northern Premier League Premier Division, along with the winners from the preliminary round. The draw for this round was made on 23 July 2014.

11 November 2014 Ashton United1–1
(4–5 p)
Salford City Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
19:45 Mukendi 79' Seddon 17' Stadium: Hurst Cross
Attendance: 111
11 November 2014 Belper Town 3–1Grantham TownBelper, Derbyshire
19:45 Holden 9'
Cotton 71'
Burbeary 75'
Meadows 25' Stadium: Christchurch Meadow
Attendance: 116
11 November 2014 Blyth Spartans0–2 Frickley Athletic Blyth, Northumberland
19:45 Thompson 15'
South 23'
Stadium: Croft Park
Attendance: 248
11 November 2014 Brighouse Town 2–1Stocksbridge Park SteelsBrighouse, West Yorkshire
19:45 Matthews 75' (pen.)
Law 83'
Biggins 24' Stadium: St Giles' Road
Attendance: 85
11 November 2014 Carlton Town0–4 Barwell Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
19:45 Towers 8'
Nisevic 46', 68'
Charley 90'
Stadium: Bill Stokeld Stadium
Attendance: 66
11 November 2014 Coalville Town 1–1
(4–3 p)
StamfordCoalville, Leicestershire
19:45 Kay 78' Bettles 54' Stadium: Owen Street Sports Ground
Attendance: 85
12 November 2014 Darlington 18833–3
(1–3 p)
Whitby Town Bishop Auckland, County Durham
19:45 Pennal 20'
Williams 28' (o.g.)
Stephenson 32'
Robinson 40' (pen.)
Hopson 60'
Gardner 72'
Stadium: Heritage Park
Attendance: 165
11 November 2014 Droylsden 6–0TraffordDroylsden, Greater Manchester
19:45 Kilheeney 28' (pen.)
Deegan 36'
Morning 45'
Moke 53', 82'
Brown 77'
Stadium: Butcher's Arms Ground
Attendance: 114
10 November 2014 Curzon Ashton 0–0
(4–3 p)
F.C. United of ManchesterAshton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
19:45 Stadium: Tameside Stadium
Attendance: 415
11 November 2014 Gresley 4–2Loughborough DynamoChurch Gresley, Derbyshire
19:45 Peel 43'
Harrison 49'
King 63'
Riddell 90'
Way 9'
Harrison 67' (o.g.)
Stadium: Moat Ground
Attendance: 155
24 November 2014 Harrogate Railway Athletic 2–1GooleHarrogate, North Yorkshire
19:45 Cartman 89', 90' Law 50' Stadium: Station View
Attendance: 57
25 November 2014 Kendal Town0–2 Marine Kendal, Cumbria
19:45 Codling 40'
Clair 85'
Stadium: The Northgate Vehicle Hire Stadium
Attendance: 100
11 November 2014 King's Lynn Town0–3 Lincoln United King's Lynn, Norfolk
19:45 Brooks 13'
Cotton 49'
Asplin 76'
Stadium: The Walks
Attendance: 186
18 November 2014 Lancaster City 5–0ClitheroeLancaster, Lancashire
19:45 Marshall 16'
Pearce 31'
Dodgson 38'
Winder 63'
Taylor 66'
Stadium: Giant Axe
Attendance: 85
11 November 2014 Market Drayton Town1–3 Leek Town Market Drayton, Shropshire
19:45 Bramall 84' Grice 8'
Shotton 38' (pen.)
Shelley 44'
Stadium: Greenfields Sports Ground
Attendance: 65
18 November 2014 Matlock Town0–1 Ilkeston Matlock, Derbyshire
19:45 Williams 10' Stadium: Causeway Lane
Attendance: 150
11 November 2014 Mossley1–5 Northwich Victoria Mossley, Greater Manchester
19:45 Matthews 89' Burnett 21', 90'
Abadaki 24'
Dixon 68'
Sherratt 8' (pen.)
Stadium: Seel Park
Attendance: 73
11 November 2014 Nantwich Town2–3 Stourbridge Nantwich, Cheshire
19:45 Winslade 48'
Richards 49' (o.g.)
Bowerman 3', 80'
Ramsey-Dickson 9'
Stadium: The Weaver Stadium
Attendance: 122
11 November 2014 Newcastle Town 3–0Halesowen TownNewcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
19:45 Gordon 5', 42'
Urwin 43'
Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium
Attendance: 71
18 November 2014 Tividale0–2 Stafford Rangers Tividale, West Midlands
19:45 Dacres 47'
Cope 72'
Stadium: The Beeches
Attendance: 58
11 November 2014 Ossett Albion0–3 Spennymoor Town Ossett, West Yorkshire
19:45 Fisher 67'
Brown 88'
Sayer 90'
Stadium: Warehouse Systems Stadium
Attendance: 97
19 November 2014 Padiham1–4 Bamber Bridge Padiham, Lancashire
19:45 Byrom 4' Marlow 2'
Pickup 51'
Waddecar 71'
Kay 84'
Stadium: Arbories Memorial Sports Ground
Attendance: 129
11 November 2014 Prescot Cables1–2 Buxton Prescot, Merseyside
19:45 Edgar 90' Corner 31'
Williams 48'
Stadium: Valeria Park
Attendance: 86
18 November 2014 Radcliffe Borough0–3 Warrington Town Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
19:45 Metcalfe 19' (pen.)
Mannix 32'
Foster 65'
Stadium: Stainton Park
Attendance: 69
25 November 2014 Ramsbottom United 5–1BurscoughRamsbottom, Greater Manchester
19:45 Piacentile 17'
Duff 27' (o.g.)
Howson 45'
Hulme 67'
Spencer 80'
Joyce 8' Stadium: The Harry Williams Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 140
11 November 2014 Romulus0–3 Sutton Coldfield Town Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
19:45 Taylor 6'
Kalonji 26'
Marshall 31'
Stadium: The Central Ground
Attendance: 78
18 November 2014 Rushall Olympic 0–0
(3–2 p)
ChasetownRushall, West Midlands
19:45 Attendance: 114
11 November 2014 Scarborough Athletic0–2 Farsley Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire
19:45 Porritt 22'
Savory 29'
Stadium: Queensgate
Attendance: 133
11 November 2014 Sheffield 5–3Ossett TownSheffield, South Yorkshire
19:45 Stirrup 6'
Gregory 32'
Whittaker 38'
Purkiss 70', 77'
Patterson 16'
Smith 58', 80'
Stadium: Coach and Horses Ground
Attendance: 77
11 November 2014 Spalding United 5–1Mickleover SportsSpalding, Lincolnshire
19:45 Waumsley 50', 75', 90', 90'
Oliver 56'
Demidh 36' Stadium: Sir Halley Stewart Field
Attendance: 94
11 November 2014 Witton Albion 4–1Kidsgrove AthleticNorthwich, Cheshire
19:45 Rainford 12'
Titchiner 69', 87'
Henders 83'
Booth 32' Stadium: Wincham Park
Attendance: 124
11 November 2014 Workington 3–0Skelmersdale UnitedWorkington, Cumbria
19:45 Mwasile 9'
Tinnion 29'
Salmon 70'
Stadium: Borough Park
Attendance: 238

Source:[12]

Second round[edit]

The 32 winners from the first round were entered into the second round draw on 19 November 2014. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 2 and 3 December.[13]

16 December 2014 Barwell 3–1GresleyBarwell, Leicestershire
19:45 Nisevic 37', 79'
Tomkinson 90'
Barwell report
Gresley report
Smyth 70' Stadium: Kirkby Road
Attendance: 79
Referee: Neil Pratt
2 December 2014 Belper Town0–1 Ilkeston Belper, Derbyshire
19:45 Belper Town report Williams 71' Stadium: Christchurch Meadow
Attendance: 171
Referee: Dave Plowright
2 December 2014 Brighouse Town1–1
(4–5 p)
Spennymoor Town Brighouse, West Yorkshire
19:45 Gay 89' Brighouse Town report Gibson 55' Stadium: St Giles' Road
Attendance: 86
Penalties
Matthews soccer ball with check mark
Scott soccer ball with red X
Hall soccer ball with check mark
Boafo soccer ball with check mark
Baldwin soccer ball with check mark
Gay soccer ball with red X
Wilson soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark Dunlavey
soccer ball with check mark Brown
soccer ball with check mark Roberts
soccer ball with red X Brown
soccer ball with check mark Ward
soccer ball with red X Gibson
soccer ball with check mark Brown
2 December 2014 Droylsden0–1 Marine Droylsden, Greater Manchester
19:45 Droylsden report
Marine report
Conchie 27' Stadium: Butcher's Arms Ground
Attendance: 70
Referee: Christopher Hope
2 December 2014 Farsley 2–2
(4–3 p)
Curzon AshtonFarsley, West Yorkshire
19:45 Hancock 74'
Priestley 82'
Farsley report
Curzon Ashton report
Hunt 18'
Coley 60'
Stadium: Throstle Nest
Attendance: 74
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark
Priestley soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
Harris soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with red X Thornton
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
1 December 2014 Harrogate Railway Athletic 7–1Frickley AthleticHarrogate, North Yorkshire
19:45 Ible 34' (o.g.)
Baker 35'
Farquharson 43', 59', 63', 69'
Cartman 72'
Frickley Athletic report Johnson 80' Stadium: Station View
Attendance: 79
2 December 2014 Lancaster City 4–2Witton AlbionLancaster, Lancashire
19:45 Winder 48', 76' (pen.)
Akrigg 82'
Taylor 89'
Lancaster City report Read 13'
Henders 50' (pen.)
Stadium: Giant Axe
Attendance: 79
2 December 2014 Lincoln United 2–1BuxtonLincoln, Lincolnshire
19:45 Cotton 35', 43' Lincoln United report
Buxton report
Niven 34' Stadium: Ashby Avenue
Attendance: 57
2 December 2014 Newcastle Town1–1
(3–4 p)
Sutton Coldfield Town Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
19:45 Munoz 54' Newcastle Town report Boothe 75' Stadium: Lyme Valley Stadium
Attendance: 57
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
Askey soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with check mark
Dickin soccer ball with red X
soccer ball with red X Nadat
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
2 December 2014 Northwich Victoria 2–1Bamber BridgeFlixton, Greater Manchester
19:45 Burnett 28'
Sherratt 36'
McKenna 76' Stadium: Valley Road
Attendance: 75
2 December 2014 Salford City1–3 Ramsbottom United Salford, Greater Manchester
19:45 Webber 24' Hulme 11'
Spencer 65', 90'
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 189
2 December 2014 Spalding United 5–1Coalville TownSpalding, Lincolnshire
19:45 Tidswell 2', 7'
Hempenstall 22'
Nuttell 40'
Waumsley 80'
Brooks 84' Stadium: Sir Halley Stewart Field
Attendance: 90
6 January 2014 Stafford Rangers2–2
(5–6 p)
Rushall Olympic Stafford, Staffordshire
19:45 Curtis 71', 89' Mugisha 34'
Heath 88'
Stadium: Marston Road
Attendance: 192
2 December 2014 Stourbridge1–1
(2–4 p)
Leek Town Stourbridge, West Midlands
19:45 Morgan-Parker 47' Shotton 90' Stadium: War Memorial Athletic Ground
Attendance: 146
2 December 2014 Workington2–3 Warrington Town Workington, Cumbria
19:45 Newby 41', 43' Workington report
Warrington Town report
Colbeck 4', 33'
Ruane 61'
Stadium: Borough Park
Attendance: 237
3 December 2014 Whitby Town1–4 Sheffield Whitby, North Yorkshire
19:45 Mason 73' Whitby Town report
Sheffield report
Longstaff 5', 20'
Walker 11'
Purkiss 90'
Stadium: Turnbull Ground
Attendance: 141

Source:[5][14]

Third round[edit]

The 16 winners from the second round were entered into the third round draw on 4 December 2014. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 12 and 20 January.[15]

13 January 2015 Farsley 4–2SheffieldFarsley, West Yorkshire
19:45 Priestley 48', 90'
Grant 60'
Nightingale 62'
Farsley report
Sheffield report
Walker 10'
Hadfield 33'
Stadium: Throstle Nest
Attendance: 83
Referee: Robert Sherwood
26 January 2015 Harrogate Railway Athletic 5–1Spennymoor TownHarrogate, North Yorkshire
19:45 Martin 6', 10', 18' (pen.)
Youhill 41'
Hickey 83'
Spennymoor Town report Brown 71' Stadium: Station View
Attendance: 84
6 January 2015 Ilkeston 2–1Lincoln UnitedIlkeston, Derbyshire
19:45 Williams 69'
Morgan 87'
Ilkeston report
Lincoln United report
Jacklin 70' Stadium: New Manor Ground
Attendance: 109
13 January 2015 Lancaster City 2–1MarineLancaster, Lancashire
19:45 Pearce 42'
Kilifin 59'
Lancaster City report
Marine report
Wearing 44' (o.g.) Stadium: Giant Axe
Attendance: 100
Referee: David Underwood
27 January 2015 Ramsbottom United 3–1Northwich VictoriaRamsbottom, Greater Manchester
19:45 Brooks 15'
Bennett 62'
Slaven 90'
Ramsbottom United report
Northwich Victoria report
Abadaki 9' Stadium: The Harry Williams Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 158
6 January 2015 Spalding United 4–1BarwellSpalding, Lincolnshire
19:45 Tidswell 17', 87'
Griffiths 24'
Webb 89'
Spalding United report
Barwell report
Hadland 64' Stadium: Sir Halley Stewart Field
Attendance: 64
13 January 2015 Rushall Olympic0–3 Warrington Town Rushall, West Midlands
19:45 Rushall Olympic report
Warrington Town report
McCarten 17'
Duggan 30' (o.g.)
Burke 55'
Stadium: Dales Lane
Attendance: 101
13 January 2015 Sutton Coldfield Town0–3 Leek Town Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
19:45 Sutton Coldfield Town report
Leek Town report
Shelley 20'
Shotton 75'
Johnson 77'
Stadium: The Central Ground
Attendance: 54

Source:[14]

Quarter-finals[edit]

The 8 winners from the third round were entered into the Quarter-final draw on 20 January 2015. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 17 and 25 February.[16]

17 February 2015 Farsley 3–0Lancaster CityFarsley, West Yorkshire
19:45 Porritt 47'
O'Brien 53'
Tonkinson 70'
Farsley report Stadium: Throstle Nest
Attendance: 112
17 February 2015 Ilkeston 2–2
(5–4 p)
Spalding UnitedIlkeston, Derbyshire
19:45 Reid 45'
Wright 63'
Spalding United report Leary 16'
Griffiths 48'
Stadium: New Manor Ground
Attendance: 120
Penalties
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with check mark
Wright soccer ball with check mark
soccer ball with red X J. Thurlbourne
soccer ball with check mark Leary
soccer ball with check mark Hall
soccer ball with check mark Hodge
soccer ball with check mark L. Thurlbourne
10 February 2015 Ramsbottom United 3–1Harrogate Railway AthleticRamsbottom, Greater Manchester
19:45 McDermott 29'
Pugh 35' (pen.)
Hartley 90'
Ramsbottom United report Yates 38' Stadium: The Harry Williams Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 131

Source:[17]

Semi-finals[edit]

The 4 winners from the Quarter-finals were entered into the Semi-final draw on 18 February 2015. The ties are originally scheduled to be played between 24 March and 8 April.[18]

24 March 2015 Warrington Town 3–0IlkestonWarrington, Cheshire
19:45 Metcalfe 17', 27'
Wharton 35'
Warrington Town report
Ilkeston report
Stadium: Cantilever Park
Attendance: 356
8 April 2015 Ramsbottom United1–2 Farsley Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester
19:45 Abadaki 32' Ramsbottom United report
Farsley report
Grant 15'
O'Brien 52'
Stadium: The Harry Williams Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 189

Source:[19][4]

Final[edit]

The Challenge Cup Final was played at Edgeley Park, the home ground of Stockport County.[20] This was Farsley's first final appearance and the second final appearance for Warrington Town (they advanced to the final in 1993 but were defeated by Winsford United). This was the first final in which both teams were from lower divisions.

Farsley0–0Warrington Town
Farsley report
Warrington Town report
Penalties
Harris soccer ball with red X
Welsh soccer ball with red X
O'Brien soccer ball with check mark
Priestley soccer ball with check mark
Savory soccer ball with red X
2–3 soccer ball with red X Burke
soccer ball with check mark Wharton
soccer ball with check mark Metcalfe
soccer ball with check mark Gahgan
Attendance: 731
Referee: Mark Astley

Source:[4]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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