The full line-up for next season’s National League has been confirmed following results at the weekend.
Latics will be aiming to build on their 12th place finish as David Unsworth prepares for his first full season in charge at Boundary Park.
The club had a strong finish to the campaign, winning four of their final games including a 2-0 victory against Southend.
Hartlepool will be in the National League next term following their relegation from League Two after finishing 23rd in the table.
John Askey’s side were unable to maintain their place in the Football League despite taking four points from their final two matches.
Rochdale have also dropped down from the fourth tier, finishing bottom of the table following a difficult campaign.
The Dale had been ever-present in the Football League since 1921 but that run came to an end after a 1-0 defeat at Stockport last month.
Meanwhile, Fylde will be playing in the top tier of the non-league pyramid after finishing top of the National League North table.
The Coasters finished two points ahead of second-place King’s Lynn following a 2-0 victory at Bradford Park Avenue on the final day.
Kidderminster Harriers also won promotion from the National League North, overcoming Brackley in the play-off final after finishing sixth in the table.
Ebbsfleet United finished top of the National League South after narrowly missing out on promotion 12 months ago. They occupied the top spot for almost the entire season, excluding a four-game spell around Christmas.
Oxford City came out on top in the play-offs, beating St Albans in the final to reach the top tier of non-league for the first time in their history.
Chesterfield will also be involved in the National League next season after missing out on a League Two spot by the slimmest of margins.
Paul Cook’s side lost on penalties against Notts County after a thrilling play-off final in front of more than 38,000 fans at Wembley.
Here is the 2023/24 National League line-up in full
- Fylde
- Aldershot
- Altrincham
- Barnet
- Boreham Wood
- Bromley
- Chesterfield
- Dagenham & Redbridge
- Dorking
- Eastleigh
- Ebbsfleet
- Gateshead
- Halifax
- Hartlepool
- Kidderminster
- Maidenhead
- Oldham
- Oxford City
- Rochdale
- Solihull Moors
- Southend
- Wealdstone
- Woking
- York City
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