NORTH WEST COUNTIES
By David Lawrence

THREE promotion parties continued into the new season as a trio of Premier Division newcomers kicked off with victories.
Wythenshawe – known as Wythenshawe Amateurs last season – ran riot late on to beat Ramsbottom United 4-0.
Chris Howard broke the deadlock shortly before halftime and that was how it stayed until two minutes from the end when Darrhyl Mason got the first of his two, the second of which came in added time and was followed by Bryan Ly rounding off the scoring.
Chadderton did all the damage in the first half to see ...