Atherton Collieries A.F.C.

Atherton Collieries
Full nameAtherton Collieries Association Football Club
Nickname(s)Colls
Founded1916
GroundAlder House, Atherton
ChairmanPaul Gregory
ManagerDavid Chadwick
LeagueNorthern Premier League Division One West
2023–24Northern Premier League Premier Division, 21st of 21 (relegated)
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Centenary badge, used as the club crest for 2016–17.

Atherton Collieries Association Football Club is a football club based in Atherton, Greater Manchester, England. The club are currently members of the Northern Premier League Division One West and play at Alder House. They are full members of the Lancashire County Football Association.

Between 1919 and 1965 Atherton Collieries were winners of the Bolton Combination ten times. By 1964–65 they had won the Lancashire FA Amateur Shield six times, a record which is still unsurpassed. They are nicknamed "Colls".