Lancashire League Handbook 2025

LCL Handbook 2025 180 1998. There was no sponsor in 1999 but in 2000 E.W. Cartons gave its backing to the competition. In 2004 Switch to Switch Electrical became the new sponsors. In 2006 Get Solutions became the new sponsors and continued until 2008. The competition sponsorship was adopted by Thwaites in 2009 in an initial 3 year deal and became known as the Thwaites Original Worsley Cup. In 2011 Thwaites renamed the competition the Thwaites Wainwright Worsley Cup. In 2012 Heineken under the Fosters brand commenced a 3 year sponsorship deal, hence the competition was renamed The Fosters Worsley Cup. In 2018 a new sponsorship deal with JW Lees Brewery changes the competition to the JW Lees Worsley Cup. Club records in the Cup Competition are: Winners Runners-Up Accrington 4 5 Bacup 6 10 Burnley 10 9 Church 1 7 Clitheroe 0 1 Colne 7 4 Darwen 2 0 East Lancashire 18 13 Enfield 4 3 Haslingden 5 9 Littleborough 1 0 Lowerhouse 5 1 Nelson 9 6 Ramsbottom 9 4 Rawtenstall 4 7 Rishton 6 2 Rochdale 0 1 Todmorden 8 14