Founder Members
Northwich Victoria are a founder member of several leagues, and inaugural members of cup competitions. These are:
- Cheshire Football Association – 1878
- Cheshire County Football Association Challenge Cup (Cheshire Senior Cup) – inaugural member and first winner – 1879
- The Combination (second incarnation) – 1890
- Football League Second Division (Football League Championship) – 1892
- Cheshire County League – 1919
- Northern Premier League – 1968
- FA Trophy – inaugural member – 1969
- Alliance Premier League (Football Conference) – 1979
- Conference League Cup – inaugural member and first winner – 1979
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