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Champions

1968-69  Macclesfield Town
1969-70  Macclesfield Town
1970-71  Wigan Athletic
1971-72  Stafford Rangers
1972-73  Boston United
1973-74  Boston United
1974-75  Wigan Athletic
1975-76  Runcorn
1976-77  Boston United
1977-78  Boston United
1978-79  Mossley
1979-80  Mossley
1980-81  Runcorn
1981-82  Bangor City
1982-83  Gateshead
1983-84  Barrow
1984-85  Stafford Rangers
1985-86  Gateshead
1986-87  Macclesfield Town
1987-88  Chorley
1988-89  Barrow
1989-90  Colne Dynamoes
1990-91  Witton Albion
1991-92  Stalybridge Celtic
1992-93  Southport
1993-94  Marine Crosby
1994-95  Marine Crosby
1995-96  Bamber Bridge
1996-97  Leek Town
1997-98  Barrow
1998-99  Altrincham
1999-00  Leigh RMI
2000-01  Stalybridge Celtic
2001-02  Burton Albion
2002-03  Accrington Stanley
2003-04
2004-05

Champions Division One

1987-88  Fleetwood Town
1988-89  Colne Dynamoes
1989-90  Leek Town
1990-91  Whitley Bay
1991-92  Colwyn Bay
1992-93  Bridlington Town
1993-94  Guiseley
1994-95  Blyth Spartans
1995-96  Lancaster City
1996-97  Radcliffe Borough
1997-98  Whitby Town
1998-99  Droylsden
1999-00  Accrington Stanley
2000-01  Bradford Park Avenue
2001-02  Harrogate Town
2002-03  Alfreton Town
2003-04  Hyde United
2004-05  North Ferriby United

Final Tables Premier League



FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '68-'69
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 1. Macclesfield Town          38-60  (82-38)  27  6  5  Champions    
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 2. Wigan Athletic             38-48  (59-41)  18 12  8          
 3. Morecambe                  38-46  (64-37)  16 14  8          
 4. Gainsborough Trinity       38-46  (64-43)  19  8 11          
 5. South Shields              38-46  (78-56)  19  8 11          
 6. Bangor City                38-45 (102-64)  18  9 11          
 7. Hyde United                38-42  (71-65)  16 10 12          
 8. Goole Town                 38-40  (80-78)  15 10 13          
 9. Altrincham                 38-38  (69-52)  14 10 14          
10. Fleetwood                  38-38  (58-58)  16  6 16          
11. Gateshead                  38-37  (42-48)  14  9 15          
12. South Liverpool            38-37  (56-66)  12 13 13          
13. Northwich Victoria         38-37  (59-82)  16  5 17          
14. Boston United              38-36  (59-65)  14  8 16          
15. Runcorn                    38-35  (59-63)  12 11 15          
16. Netherfield                38-28  (51-69)  12  4 22          
17. Scarborough                38-28  (49-68)   9 10 19          
18. Ashington                  38-28  (48-74)  10  8 20  left  
19. Chorley                    38-25  (46-75)   8  9 21  left  
20. Worksop Town               38-20  (34-88)   6  8 24  left  

Champions: Macclesfield Town                                      
Newly admitted: Stafford Rangers, Great Harwood and Matlock Town

1230 goals = 3.237 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '69-'70
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 1. Macclesfield Town          38-52  (72-41)  22  8  8  Champions    
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 2. Wigan Athletic             38-52  (56-32)  20 12  6          
 3. Boston United              38-50  (65-33)  21  8  9          
 4. Scarborough                38-50  (74-39)  20 10  8          
 5. South Shields              38-45  (66-43)  19  7 12          
 6. Gainsborough Trinity       38-43  (64-49)  16 11 11          
 7. Stafford Rangers           38-39  (59-52)  16  7 15          
 8. Bangor City                38-39  (68-63)  15  9 14          
 9. Northwich Victoria         38-38  (60-66)  15  8 15          
10. Netherfield                38-37  (56-54)  14  9 15          
11. Hyde United                38-37  (59-59)  15  7 16  left  
12. Altrincham                 38-36  (62-65)  14  8 16          
13. Fleetwood                  38-36  (53-60)  13 10 15          
14. Runcorn                    38-35  (57-72)  11 13 14          
15. Morecambe                  38-33  (41-51)  10 13 15          
16. South Liverpool            38-33  (44-55)  11 11 16          
17. Great Harwood              38-29  (63-92)  10  9 19          
18. Matlock Town               38-28  (52-67)   8 12 18          
19. Goole Town                 38-26  (50-71)  10  6 22          
20. Gateshead                  38-22  (37-94)   5 12 21  left  

Champions: Macclesfield Town                                      
Newly admitted: Bradford Park Avenue (FL4)                     
Newly admitted: Chorley, Kirkby Town and Lancaster City         

1158 goals = 3.047 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '70-'71
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 1. Wigan Athletic             42-67  (91-32)  27 13  2  Champions    
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 2. Stafford Rangers           42-61  (87-51)  27  7  8          
 3. Scarborough                42-58  (83-40)  23 12  7          
 4. Boston United              42-56  (69-31)  22 12  8          
 5. Macclesfield Town          42-56  (84-45)  23 10  9          
 6. Northwich Victoria         42-49  (71-55)  22  5 15          
 7. Bangor City                42-48  (72-61)  19 10 13          
 8. Altrincham                 42-48  (80-76)  19 10 13          
 9. South Liverpool            42-45  (67-57)  15 15 12          
10. Chorley                    42-42  (58-61)  14 14 14          
11. Gainsborough Trinity       42-41  (65-63)  15 11 16          
12. Morecambe                  42-39  (67-79)  14 11 17          
13. South Shields              42-38  (67-66)  12 14 16          
14. Bradford Park Avenue       42-38  (54-73)  15  8 19          
15. Lancaster City             42-36  (53-76)  12 12 18          
16. Netherfield                42-35  (59-57)  13  9 20          
17. Matlock Town               42-33  (58-80)  10 13 19          
18. Fleetwood                  42-31  (56-90)  10 11 21          
19. Great Harwood              42-29  (66-98)   8 13 21          
20. Runcorn                    42-25  (58-84)  10  5 27          
21. Kirkby Town                42-25  (57-93)   6 13 23          
22. Goole Town                 42-24  (44-98)  10  4 28          

Champions: Wigan Athletic                                         
Newly admitted: Skelmersdale United and Ellesmere Port Town     

1466 goals = 3.173 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '71-'72
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 1. Stafford Rangers           46-71  (91-32)  30 11  5  Champions    
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 2. Boston United              46-69  (87-37)  28 13  5          
 3. Wigan Athletic             46-64  (70-43)  27 10  9          
 4. Scarborough                46-57  (75-46)  21 15 10          
 5. Northwich Victoria         46-54  (65-59)  20 14 12          
 6. Macclesfield Town          46-51  (61-50)  18 15 13          
 7. Gainsborough Trinity       46-51  (93-79)  21  9 16          
 8. South Shields              46-50  (75-57)  18 14 14          
 9. Bangor City                46-48  (93-74)  20  8 18          
10. Altrincham                 46-47  (72-58)  18 11 17          
11. Skelmersdale United        46-47  (61-58)  19  9 18          
12. Matlock Town               46-47  (67-75)  20  7 19          
13. Chorley                    46-46  (66-59)  17 12 17  left  
14. Lancaster City             46-44  (85-84)  15 14 17          
15. Great Harwood              46-44  (60-74)  15 14 17          
16. Ellesmere Port Town        46-43  (67-71)  17  9 20          
17. Morecambe                  46-40  (51-64)  15 10 21          
18. Bradford Park Avenue       46-39  (54-71)  13 13 20          
19. Netherfield                46-37  (51-73)  16  5 25          
20. Fleetwood                  46-37  (43-67)  11 15 20          
21. South Liverpool            46-36  (61-73)  12 12 22          
22. Runcorn                    46-30  (48-80)   8 14 24          
23. Goole Town                 46-28  (51-97)   9 10 27          
24. Kirkby Town                46-24  (38-104)  6 12 28  left  

Champions: Stafford Rangers                                       
Newly admitted: Barrow (FL4)                                   
Newly admitted: Mossley (Cheshire County)                      

1585 goals = 2.871 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '72-'73
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 1. Boston United              46-70  (88-34)  27 16  3  Champions    
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 2. Scarborough                46-61  (72-39)  26  9 11          
 3. Wigan Athletic             46-60  (69-38)  23 14  9          
 4. Altrincham                 46-60  (75-55)  22 16  8          
 5. Bradford Park Avenue       46-55  (63-50)  19 17 10          
 6. Stafford Rangers           46-51  (63-46)  20 11 15          
 7. Gainsborough Trinity       46-49  (70-50)  18 13 15          
 8. Northwich Victoria         46-49  (74-62)  17 15 14          
 9. Netherfield                46-49  (68-65)  20  9 17          
10. Macclesfield Town          46-48  (58-47)  16 16 14          
11. Ellesmere Port Town        46-47  (52-56)  18 11 17  left  
12. Skelmersdale United        46-46  (58-59)  15 16 15          
13. Bangor City                46-45  (70-60)  16 13 17          
14. Mossley                    46-45  (70-73)  17 11 18          
15. Morecambe                  46-45  (62-70)  17 11 18          
16. Great Harwood              46-43  (63-74)  14 15 17          
17. South Liverpool            46-43  (47-57)  12 19 15          
18. Runcorn                    46-42  (75-78)  15 12 19          
19. Goole Town                 46-39  (64-73)  13 13 20          
20. South Shields              46-38  (64-81)  17  4 25          
21. Matlock Town               46-33  (42-80)  11 11 24          
22. Lancaster City             46-31  (53-78)  10 11 25          
23. Barrow                     46-30  (52-101) 12  6 28          
24. Fleetwood                  46-25  (31-77)   5 15 26          

Champions: Boston United                                          
Newly admitted: Buxton (Cheshire County)                       

1503 goals = 2.723 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '73-'74
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 1. Boston United              46-65  (69-32)  27 11  8  Champions    
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 2. Wigan Athletic             46-64  (96-39)  28  8 10          
 3. Altrincham                 46-63  (77-34)  26 11  9          
 4. Stafford Rangers           46-63 (101-45)  27  9 10          
 5. Scarborough                46-58  (62-43)  22 14 10          
 6. South Shields              46-56  (87-48)  25  6 15  namechange      
 7. Runcorn                    46-56  (72-47)  21 14 11          
 8. Macclesfield Town          46-51  (48-47)  18 15 13          
 9. Bangor City                46-49  (65-56)  19 11 16          
10. Gainsborough Trinity       46-47  (77-64)  18 11 17          
11. South Liverpool            46-47  (55-47)  16 15 15          
12. Skelmersdale United        46-45  (50-59)  16 13 17          
13. Goole Town                 46-43  (60-69)  14 15 17          
14. Fleetwood                  46-43  (48-68)  14 15 17          
15. Mossley                    46-41  (53-65)  15 11 20          
16. Northwich Victoria         46-41  (68-75)  14 13 19          
17. Morecambe                  46-39  (62-84)  13 13 20          
18. Buxton                     46-38  (45-71)  14 10 22          
19. Matlock Town               46-36  (50-79)  11 14 21          
20. Great Harwood              46-34  (52-74)  10 14 22          
21. Bradford Park Avenue       46-33  (42-84)   9 15 22  folded  
22. Barrow                     46-33  (46-94)  13  7 26          
23. Lancaster City             46-32  (52-67)  10 12 24          
24. Netherfield                46-27  (42-88)  11  5 30          

Champions: Boston United                                          
Newly admitted: Worksop Town (Midland League)                  

1479 goals = 2.679 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '74-'75
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 1. Wigan Athletic             46-72  (94-38)  33  6  7  Champions    
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 2. Runcorn                    46-68 (102-42)  30  8  8          
 3. Altrincham                 46-64  (87-43)  26 12  8          
 4. Stafford Rangers           46-63  (81-39)  25 13  8          
 5. Scarborough                46-60  (75-45)  24 12 10          
 6. Mossley                    46-57  (78-52)  23 11 12          
 7. Gateshead United           46-56  (74-48)  22 12 12          
 8. Goole Town                 46-50  (75-71)  19 12 15          
 9. Northwich Victoria         46-48  (83-71)  18 12 16          
10. Great Harwood              46-48  (69-66)  17 14 15          
11. Matlock Town               46-46  (87-79)  19  8 19          
12. Boston United              46-46  (64-63)  16 14 16          
13. Morecambe                  46-43  (71-87)  14 15 17          
14. Worksop Town               46-42  (69-66)  14 14 18          
15. South Liverpool            46-42  (59-71)  14 14 18          
16. Buxton                     46-39  (50-77)  11 17 18          
17. Macclesfield Town          46-36  (46-62)  11 14 21          
18. Lancaster City             46-36  (53-76)  13 10 23          
19. Bangor City                46-35  (56-67)  13  9 24          
20. Gainsborough Trinity       46-35  (46-79)  10 15 21          
21. Skelmersdale United        46-33  (63-93)  13  7 26          
22. Barrow                     46-33  (45-72)   9 15 22          
23. Netherfield                46-32  (43-92)  12  8 26          
24. Fleetwood                  46-20  (26-97)   5 10 31          

No promotion / relegation.                                      

Champions: Wigan Athletic                                         

1596 goals = 2.891 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '75-'76
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 1. Runcorn                    46-68  (95-42)  29 10  7  Champions    
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 2. Stafford Rangers           46-67  (81-41)  26 15  5          
 3. Scarborough                46-62  (84-43)  26 10 10          
 4. Matlock Town               46-61  (96-63)  26  9 11          
 5. Boston United              46-60  (95-58)  27  6 13          
 6. Wigan Athletic             46-57  (81-42)  21 15 10          
 7. Altrincham                 46-54  (77-57)  20 14 12          
 8. Bangor City                46-54  (80-70)  21 12 13          
 9. Mossley                    46-53  (70-58)  21 11 14          
10. Goole Town                 46-53  (58-49)  20 13 13          
11. Northwich Victoria         46-51  (79-59)  17 17 12          
12. Lancaster City             46-45  (61-70)  18  9 19          
13. Worksop Town               46-44  (63-56)  17 10 19          
14. Gainsborough Trinity       46-43  (58-69)  13 17 16          
15. Macclesfield Town          46-42  (50-64)  15 12 19          
16. Gateshead United           46-41  (64-63)  17  7 22          
17. Buxton                     46-35  (37-62)  11 13 22          
18. Skelmersdale United        46-34  (45-74)  12 10 24  left  
19. Netherfield                46-33  (55-76)  11 11 24          
20. Morecambe                  46-33  (47-67)  11 11 24          
21. Great Harwood              46-33  (58-86)  13  7 26          
22. South Liverpool            46-33  (45-78)  12  9 25          
23. Barrow                     46-33  (47-84)  12  9 25          
24. Fleetwood                  46-15  (36-131)  3  9 34  left  

Champions: Runcorn                                                
Newly admitted: Frickley Athletic                              

1562 goals = 2.830 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '76-'77
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 1. Boston United              44-65  (82-35)  27 11  6  Champions    
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 2. Northwich Victoria         44-65  (85-43)  27 11  6          
 3. Matlock Town               44-63 (108-57)  26 11  7          
 4. Bangor City                44-55  (87-52)  22 11 11          
 5. Scarborough                44-54  (77-66)  21 12 11          
 6. Goole Town                 44-52  (64-50)  23  6 15          
 7. Lancaster City             44-51  (71-58)  21  9 14          
 8. Gateshead United           44-48  (80-64)  18 12 14  namechange      
 9. Mossley                    44-48  (74-59)  17 14 13          
10. Altrincham                 44-47  (60-53)  19  9 16          
11. Stafford Rangers           44-46  (60-55)  16 14 14          
12. Runcorn                    44-44  (58-50)  15 14 15          
13. Worksop Town               44-44  (50-58)  16 12 16          
14. Wigan Athletic             44-43  (62-54)  14 15 15          
15. Morecambe                  44-37  (59-75)  13 11 20          
16. Gainsborough Trinity       44-36  (58-74)  13 10 21          
17. Great Harwood              44-36  (63-84)  11 14 19          
18. Buxton                     44-35  (48-63)  11 13 20          
19. Macclesfield Town          44-31  (41-68)   8 15 21          
20. Frickley Athletic          44-30  (53-93)  11  8 25          
21. Barrow                     44-28  (56-87)  11  6 27          
22. South Liverpool            44-28  (51-104) 10  8 26          
23. Netherfield                44-26  (47-92)   9  8 27          

Champions: Boston United                                          
Newly admitted: Workington (FL4)                               

1494 goals = 2.953 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '77-'78
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 1. Boston United              46-71  (85-35)  31  9  6  Champions    
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 2. Wigan Athletic             46-65  (83-45)  25 15  6  FL4     
 3. Bangor City                46-62  (92-50)  26 10 10          
 4. Scarborough                46-62  (80-39)  26 10 10          
 5. Altrincham                 46-59  (84-49)  22 15  9          
 6. Northwich Victoria         46-58  (83-55)  22 14 10          
 7. Stafford Rangers           46-57  (71-41)  22 13 11          
 8. Runcorn                    46-56  (70-44)  19 18  9          
 9. Mossley                    46-55  (85-73)  22 11 13          
10. Matlock Town               46-54  (79-60)  21 12 13          
11. Lancaster City             46-44  (66-82)  15 14 17          
12. Frickley Athletic          46-42  (77-81)  15 12 19          
13. Barrow                     46-40  (58-61)  14 12 20          
14. Goole Town                 46-39  (60-68)  15  9 22          
15. Great Harwood              46-39  (66-83)  13 13 20  left  
16. Gainsborough Trinity       46-38  (61-74)  14 10 22          
17. Gateshead FC               46-37  (65-74)  16  5 25          
18. Netherfield                46-35  (50-80)  11 13 22          
19. Workington                 46-34  (48-80)  13  8 25          
20. Worksop Town               46-34  (45-84)  12 10 24          
21. Morecambe                  46-33  (67-92)  11 11 24          
22. Macclesfield Town          46-33  (60-92)  12  9 25          
23. Buxton                     46-32  (60-95)  13  6 27          
24. South Liverpool            46-25  (53-111)  9  7 30          

Champions: Boston United                                          
Newly admitted: Southport (FL4)                                

1648 goals = 2.986 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '78-'79
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 1. Mossley                    44-69 (117-48)  32  5  7  Champions    
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 2. Altrincham                 44-61  (93-39)  25 11  8  AP      
 3. Matlock Town               44-56 (100-59)  24  8 12          
 4. Scarborough                44-52  (61-44)  19 14 11  AP      
 5. Southport                  44-52  (62-49)  19 14 11          
 6. Boston United              44-52  (40-33)  17 18  9  AP      
 7. Runcorn                    44-51  (79-54)  21  9 14          
 8. Stafford Rangers           44-50  (67-41)  18 14 12  AP      
 9. Goole Town                 44-49  (56-61)  17 15 12          
10. Northwich Victoria         44-47  (64-52)  18 11 15  AP      
11. Lancaster City             44-46  (62-54)  17 12 15          
12. Bangor City                44-44  (65-66)  15 14 15  AP      
13. Worksop Town               44-40  (55-67)  13 14 17          
14. Workington                 44-39  (62-74)  16  7 21          
15. Netherfield                44-37  (39-69)  13 11 20          
16. Barrow                     44-37  (47-78)  14  9 21  AP      
17. Gainsborough Trinity       44-36  (52-67)  12 12 20          
18. Morecambe                  44-35  (55-65)  11 13 20          
19. Frickley Athletic          44-35  (58-70)  13  9 22          
20. South Liverpool            44-34  (48-85)  12 10 22          
21. Gateshead FC               44-33  (42-63)  11 11 22          
22. Buxton                     44-31  (50-84)  11  9 24          
23. Macclesfield Town          44-26  (40-92)   8 10 26          

Champions: Mossley                                                
Newly admitted: Grantham, Oswestry Town, Burton Albion         
                and Tamworth (all SL 1 north)                 
Newly admitted: Witton Albion and Marine Crosby (CCL)           

1414 goals = 2.794 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '79-'80
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 1. Mossley                    42-65  (96-41)  28  9  5  Champions    
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 2. Witton Albion              42-64  (89-30)  28  8  6          
 3. Frickley Athletic          42-61  (93-48)  24 13  5  AP      
 4. Burton Albion              42-56  (83-42)  25  6 11          
 5. Matlock Town               42-53  (87-53)  18 17  7          
 6. Buxton                     42-51  (61-48)  21  9 12          
 7. Worksop Town               42-50  (65-52)  20 10 12          
 8. Macclesfield Town          42-47  (67-53)  18 11 13          
 9. Grantham                   42-44  (71-65)  18  8 16          
10. Marine Crosby              42-42  (65-57)  16 10 16          
11. Goole Town                 42-41  (61-63)  14 13 15          
12. Lancaster City             42-39  (74-77)  13 13 16          
13. Oswestry Town              42-38  (44-60)  12 14 16          
14. Gainsborough Trinity       42-36  (64-75)  14  8 20          
15. Runcorn                    42-33  (46-63)  11 11 20          
16. Gateshead FC               42-33  (50-77)  11 11 20          
17. Morecambe                  42-32  (40-59)  10 12 20          
18. Netherfield                42-29  (37-66)   7 15 20          
19. Southport                  42-29  (30-75)   8 13 21          
20. South Liverpool            42-28  (51-84)   7 14 21          
21. Workington                 42-28  (50-85)   8 12 22          
22. Tamworth                   42-25  (26-77)   8  9 25          

Champions: Mossley                                                
Newly admitted: King's Lynn (SL midland)                       

1350 goals = 2.922 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 80-81
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 1. Runcorn                    42-71  (99-22)  32  7  3  Champions/AP 
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 2. Mossley                    42-55  (95-55)  24  7 11          
 3. Marine Crosby              42-54  (66-41)  22 10 10          
 4. Buxton                     42-49  (64-50)  21  7 14          
 5. Gainsborough Trinity       42-47  (80-57)  17 13 12          
 6. Burton Albion              42-46  (63-54)  19  8 15          
 7. Witton Albion              42-46  (70-62)  19  8 15          
 8. Goole Town                 42-44  (56-50)  14 16 12          
 9. South Liverpool            42-44  (59-64)  19  6 17          
10. Workington                 42-43  (57-48)  15 13 14          
11. Gateshead FC               42-42  (65-61)  12 18 12          
12. Worksop Town               42-41  (66-61)  15 11 16          
13. Macclesfield Town          42-39  (52-69)  13 13 16          
14. Grantham                   42-37  (57-74)  14  9 19          
15. Matlock Town               42-36  (57-80)  12 12 18          
16. Lancaster City             42-35  (48-70)  13  9 20          
17. Netherfield                42-34  (73-81)  11 12 19          
18. Oswestry Town              42-34  (54-67)  13  8 21          
19. King's Lynn                42-34  (46-65)   8 18 16          
20. Southport                  42-33  (42-68)  11 11 20          
21. Morecambe                  42-30  (42-74)  11  8 23          
22. Tamworth                   42-30  (38-76)   9 12 21          

Champions: Runcorn                                                
Rel. from Alliance: Bangor City                                  

1349 goals = 2.920 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '81-'82
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 1. Bangor City                42-62 (108-60)  27  8  7  Champions/AP 
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 2. Mossley                    42-59  (76-43)  24 11  7          
 3. Witton Albion              42-54  (75-44)  22 10 10          
 4. Gateshead FC               42-52  (65-49)  19 14  9          
 5. King's Lynn                42-50  (61-36)  19 12 11          
 6. Grantham                   42-49  (65-53)  18 13 11          
 7. Burton Albion              42-47  (71-62)  19  9 14          
 8. Southport                  42-46  (63-55)  16 14 12          
 9. Marine Crosby              42-46  (64-57)  17 12 13          
10. Macclesfield Town          42-43  (67-58)  17  9 16          
11. Workington                 42-43  (62-60)  18  7 17          
12. Worksop Town               42-43  (52-60)  15 13 14          
13. South Liverpool            42-39  (55-57)  13 13 16          
14. Goole Town                 42-39  (56-60)  13 13 16          
15. Oswestry Town              42-39  (55-59)  14 11 17          
16. Buxton                     42-39  (48-56)  14 11 17          
17. Lancaster City             42-38  (47-50)  13 12 17  left  
18. Gainsborough Trinity       42-33  (60-69)  10 13 19          
19. Tamworth                   42-29  (31-56)  10  9 23          
20. Morecambe                  42-29  (43-86)   9 11 22          
21. Matlock Town               42-26  (38-72)   7 12 23          
22. Netherfield                42-19  (31-91)   5  9 28          

Champions: Bangor City                                            
Newly admitted: Chorley and Hyde United (CCL)                   

1293 goals = 2.799 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '82-'83
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 1. Gateshead FC               42-100(114-43)  32  4  6  Champions/AP 
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 2. Mossley                    42-84  (77-42)  25  9  8          
 3. Burton Albion              42-81  (81-53)  24  9  9          
 4. Chorley                    42-80  (77-49)  23 11  8          
 5. Macclesfield Town          42-80  (71-49)  24  8 10          
 6. Marine Crosby              42-68  (81-57)  17 17  8          
 7. Workington                 42-67  (71-55)  19 10 13          
 8. Hyde United                42-66  (91-63)  18 12 12          
 9. King's Lynn                42-64  (62-44)  17 13 12  SLp     
10. Matlock Town               42-64  (70-65)  18 10 14          
11. Witton Albion              42-63  (82-52)  17 12 13          
12. Buxton                     42-60  (60-62)  17  9 16          
13. Morecambe                  42-59  (75-66)  16 11 15          
14. Grantham                   42-58  (49-50)  15 13 14          
15. Southport                  42-47  (58-65)  11 14 17          
16. Goole Town                 42-46  (52-66)  13  7 22          
17. Gainsborough Trinity       42-42  (60-71)  11  9 22          
18. Oswestry Town              42-38  (56-99)  10  8 24          
19. South Liverpool            42-36  (57-91)   7 15 20          
20. Tamworth                   42-29  (44-97)   7  8 27  SLm     
21. Worksop Town               42-25  (50-98)   5 10 27          
22. Netherfield                42-15  (28-129)  2  9 31  left  

Champions: Gateshead FC                                           
Rel. from Alliance: Barrow and Stafford Rangers                   
Newly admitted: Rhyl and Horwich RMI                            

1466 goals = 3.173 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '83-'84
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 1. Barrow                     42-97  (92-38)  29 10  3  Champions/AP 
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 2. Matlock Town               42-77  (72-48)  23  8 11          
 3. South Liverpool            42-77  (55-44)  22 11  9          
 4. Grantham                   42-68  (64-51)  20  8 14          
 5. Burton Albion              42-64  (61-47)  17 13 12          
 6. Macclesfield Town          42-64  (65-55)  18 10 14          
 7. Rhyl                       42-63  (64-55)  19  6 17          
 8. Horwich RMI                42-63  (64-59)  18  9 15          
 9. Gainsborough Trinity       42-62  (82-66)  17 11 14          
10. Stafford Rangers           42-62  (65-52)  15 17 10          
11. Hyde United                42-59  (61-63)  17  8 17          
12. Marine Crosby              42-58  (63-68)  16 10 16          
13. Witton Albion              42-56  (64-57)  14 14 14          
14. Chorley                    42-53  (68-65)  14 11 17          
15. Workington                 42-51  (53-57)  14  9 19          
16. Southport                  42-50  (57-74)  14  8 20          
17. Worksop Town               42-47  (57-74)  13  8 21          
18. Goole Town                 42-46  (59-80)  12 10 20          
19. Morecambe                  42-45  (59-75)  11 12 19          
20. Oswestry Town              42-41  (66-97)  11  8 23          
21. Buxton                     42-39  (52-91)  11  6 25          
22. Mossley(-3)                42-33  (47-74)   9  9 24          

Champions: Barrow                                                 
Rel. from Alliance League: Bangor City                           

1390 goals = 3.009 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '84-'85
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 1. Stafford Rangers           42-86  (81-40)  26  8  8  Champions/AP 
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 2. Macclesfield Town          42-82  (67-39)  23 13  6          
 3. Witton Albion              42-74  (57-39)  22  8 12          
 4. Hyde United                42-71  (68-52)  21  8 13          
 5. Marine Crosby              42-69  (59-34)  18 15  9          
 6. Burton Albion              42-69  (70-49)  18 15  9          
 7. Worksop Town               42-67  (68-56)  19 10 13          
 8. Workington                 42-63  (59-53)  18  9 15          
 9. Horwich RMI                42-62  (67-50)  16 14 12          
10. Bangor City                42-60  (70-61)  17  9 16          
11. Gainsborough Trinity       42-56  (72-73)  14 14 14          
12. Southport                  42-54  (65-66)  15  9 18          
13. Matlock Town               42-51  (56-66)  14  9 19          
14. Oswestry Town              42-51  (59-75)  14  9 19          
15. Mossley                    42-51  (45-65)  14  9 19          
16. Goole Town                 42-50  (60-65)  13 11 18          
17. Rhyl                       42-47  (52-63)  11 14 17          
18. Morecambe                  42-47  (51-67)  11 14 17          
19. Chorley                    42-46  (47-63)  12 10 20          
20. South Liverpool            42-42  (43-71)   9 15 18          
21. Grantham(-1)               42-36  (41-69)   8 13 21  SLm     
22. Buxton                     42-30  (38-79)   8  6 28          

Champions: Stafford Rangers                                       
Rel. from Alliance League: Gateshead FC                          
Newly admitted: Caernarfon Town                                

1295 goals = 2.803 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '85-'86
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 1. Gateshead FC               42-82  (85-51)  24 10  8  Champions/AP 
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 2. Marine Crosby              42-80  (63-35)  23 11  8          
 3. Morecambe                  42-68  (59-39)  17 17  8          
 4. Gainsborough Trinity       42-68  (66-52)  18 14 10          
 5. Burton Albion              42-66  (64-47)  18 12 12          
 6. Southport                  42-62  (70-66)  17 11 14          
 7. Worksop Town               42-61  (51-48)  17 10 15          
 8. Workington(-1)             42-59  (54-46)  14 18 10          
 9. Macclesfield Town          42-59  (67-65)  17  8 17          
10. Hyde United                42-57  (63-62)  14 15 13          
11. Witton Albion(-1)          42-57  (56-59)  15 13 14          
12. Mossley                    42-55  (56-60)  13 16 13          
13. Bangor City                42-54  (51-51)  13 15 14          
14. Rhyl                       42-52  (65-71)  14 10 18          
15. South Liverpool            42-50  (43-44)  11 17 14          
16. Horwich RMI(-1)            42-50  (53-63)  15  6 21          
17. Caernarfon Town            42-50  (51-63)  11 17 14          
18. Oswestry Town              42-49  (51-60)  12 13 17          
19. Buxton                     42-45  (55-76)  11 12 19          
20. Chorley                    42-42  (56-64)   9 15 18          
21. Matlock Town               42-42  (59-75)   9 15 18          
22. Goole Town(-1)             42-31  (37-78)   7 11 24          

Champions: Gateshead FC                                           
Rel. from Alliance League: Barrow                                

1275 goals = 2.760 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '86-'87
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 1. Macclesfield Town          42-88  (80-47)  26 10  6  Champions/Conf
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 2. Bangor City                42-87  (74-35)  25 12  5          
 3. Caernarfon Town            42-76  (67-40)  20 16  6          
 4. Marine Crosby              42-73  (70-43)  21 10 11          
 5. South Liverpool            42-73  (58-40)  21 10 11          
 6. Morecambe                  42-72  (66-49)  20 12 10          
 7. Matlock Town               42-70  (81-67)  20 10 12          
 8. Southport                  42-68  (67-49)  19 11 12          
 9. Chorley                    42-60  (58-59)  16 12 14          
10. Mossley                    42-57  (57-52)  15 12 15          
11. Hyde United                42-55  (81-70)  15 10 17          
12. Burton Albion              42-54  (56-68)  16  6 20  SLp     
13. Buxton                     42-53  (71-68)  13 14 15          
14. Witton Albion              42-53  (68-79)  15  8 19          
15. Barrow                     42-52  (42-57)  15  7 20          
16. Goole Town                 42-51  (58-62)  13 12 17          
17. Oswestry Town              42-50  (55-83)  14  8 20          
18. Rhyl                       42-45  (56-74)  10 15 17          
19. Worksop Town               42-40  (56-74)   9 13 20          
20. Gainsborough Trinity       42-37  (53-77)   9 10 23          
21. Workington(-1)             42-28  (38-70)   5 14 23          
22. Horwich RMI(-1)            42-20  (36-85)   3 12 27          

Champions: Macclesfield Town                                      
Rel. from Alliance: Frickley Athletic and Gateshead FC            

1348 goals = 2.918 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '87-'88
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 1. Chorley                    42-88  (78-35)  26 10  6  Champions/Conf
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 2. Hyde United                42-85  (91-52)  25 10  7          
 3. Caernarfon Town            42-76  (56-34)  22 10 10          
 4. Morecambe                  42-72  (61-41)  19 15  8          
 5. Barrow                     42-71  (70-41)  21  8 13          
 6. Worksop Town               42-71  (74-55)  20 11 11          
 7. Bangor City                42-70  (72-55)  20 10 12          
 8. Rhyl                       42-67  (70-42)  18 13 11          
 9. Marine Crosby              42-67  (67-45)  19 10 13          
10. Frickley Athletic          42-65  (61-55)  18 11 13          
11. Witton Albion              42-60  (61-47)  16 12 14          
12. Goole Town                 42-60  (71-61)  17  9 16          
13. Horwich RMI                42-60  (46-42)  17  9 16          
14. Southport                  42-57  (43-48)  15 12 15          
15. South Liverpool            42-49  (56-64)  10 19 13          
16. Buxton                     42-47  (72-76)  11 14 17          
17. Mossley                    42-44  (54-75)  11 11 20          
18. Gateshead FC               42-40  (52-71)  11  7 24          
19. Matlock Town               42-38  (58-89)  10  8 24          
20. Gainsborough Trinity       42-34  (38-81)   8 10 24          
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21. Oswestry Town              42-28  (44-101)  6 10 26  folded   
22. Workington                 42-21  (28-113)  6  3 33  Relegated    

Champions: Chorley                                                
Newly admitted: Shepshed Charterhouse (SLp)                    
Promotion: Fleetwood Town and Stalybridge Celtic                   

1323 goals = 2.864 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '88-'89
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 1. Barrow                     42-87  (69-35)  26  9  7  Champions/Conf
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 2. Hyde United                42-80  (77-44)  24  8 10          
 3. Witton Albion              42-79  (67-39)  22 13  7          
 4. Bangor City                42-76  (77-48)  22 10 10          
 5. Marine Crosby              42-76  (69-48)  23  7 12          
 6. Goole Town                 42-73  (75-60)  22  7 13          
 7. Fleetwood Town             42-73  (58-44)  19 16  7          
 8. Rhyl                       42-64  (75-65)  18 10 14          
 9. Frickley Athletic          42-61  (64-53)  17 10 15          
10. Mossley                    42-60  (56-58)  17  9 16          
11. South Liverpool            42-58  (65-57)  15 13 14          
12. Caernarfon Town            42-55  (49-63)  15 10 17          
13. Matlock Town               42-53  (65-73)  16  5 21          
14. Southport                  42-51  (66-52)  13 12 17          
15. Buxton                     42-50  (61-63)  12 14 16          
16. Morecambe(-1)              42-47  (55-60)  13  9 20          
17. Gainsborough Trinity       42-47  (56-73)  12 11 19          
18. Shepshed Charterhouse(-6)  42-44  (49-60)  14  8 20          
19. Stalybridge Celtic         42-40  (46-81)   9 13 20          
20. Horwich RMI                42-35  (42-70)   7 14 21          
21. Gateshead FC               42-34  (36-70)   7 13 22          
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22. Worksop Town               42-23  (42-103)  6  5 31  Relegated    

Champions: Barrow                                                 
Promotion: Colne Dynamoes and Bishop Auckland                      

1319 goals = 2.857 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '89-'90
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 1. Colne Dynamoes             42-102 (86-40)  32  6  4  Champions/folded
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 2. Gateshead FC               42-76  (78-58)  22 10 10  Conf    
 3. Witton Albion              42-73  (67-39)  22  7 13          
 4. Hyde United                42-71  (73-50)  21  8 13          
 5. South Liverpool            42-69  (89-79)  20  9 13          
 6. Matlock Town               42-66  (61-42)  18 12 12          
 7. Southport                  42-65  (54-48)  17 14 11          
 8. Fleetwood Town             42-63  (73-66)  17 12 13          
 9. Marine Crosby              42-62  (59-55)  16 14 12          
10. Bangor City                42-60  (64-58)  15 15 12          
11. Bishop Auckland            42-59  (72-64)  17  8 17          
12. Gainsborough Trinity       42-56  (59-55)  16  8 18          
13. Frickley Athletic          42-56  (56-61)  16  8 18          
14. Horwich RMI(-3)            42-55  (66-69)  15 13 14          
15. Morecambe                  42-54  (58-70)  15  9 18          
16. Buxton                     42-53  (59-72)  15  8 19          
17. Stalybridge Celtic         42-45  (48-61)  12  9 21          
18. Mossley                    42-43  (61-82)  11 10 21          
19. Goole Town                 42-41  (54-77)  12  5 25          
20. Shepshed Charterhouse      42-40  (55-82)  11  7 24          
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21. Caernarfon Town            42-38  (56-86)  10  8 24  Relegated    
22. Rhyl(-1)                   42-30  (43-77)   7 10 25  Relegated    

Champions: Colne Dynamoes                                         
Rel. from Conference: Chorley                                    
Promotion: Leek Town and Droylsden                                 

1391 goals = 3.011 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '90-'91
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 1. Witton Albion              40-93  (81-31)  28  9  3  Champions/Conf
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 2. Stalybridge Celtic         40-77  (44-26)  22 11  7          
 3. Morecambe                  40-73  (72-44)  19 16  5          
 4. Fleetwood Town             40-69  (69-44)  20  9 11          
 5. Southport                  40-68  (66-48)  18 14  8          
 6. Marine Crosby              40-65  (56-39)  18 11 11          
 7. Bishop Auckland            40-61  (62-56)  17 10 13          
 8. Buxton(-3)                 40-59  (66-61)  17 11 12          
 9. Leek Town                  40-56  (48-44)  15 11 14          
10. Frickley Athletic          40-54  (64-62)  16  6 18          
11. Hyde United                40-53  (73-63)  14 11 15          
12. Goole Town                 40-52  (68-74)  14 10 16          
13. Droylsden                  40-47  (67-70)  12 11 17          
14. Chorley                    40-46  (55-55)  12 10 18          
15. Mossley(-4)                40-45  (55-68)  13 10 17          
16. Horwich RMI                40-45  (62-81)  13  6 21          
17. Matlock Town               40-43  (52-70)  12  7 21          
18. Bangor City                40-39  (52-70)   9 12 19          
19. South Liverpool            40-39  (58-92)  10  9 21  folded   
20. Gainsborough Trinity       40-38  (57-84)   9 11 20          
21. Shepshed Charterhouse      40-25  (38-83)   6  7 27  namechange      

Champions: Witton Albion                                          
Promotion: Whitley Bay, Accrington Stanley FC and Emley            

1265 goals = 3.012 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '91-'92
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 1. Stalybridge Celtic         42-92  (84-33)  26 14  2  Champions/Conf
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 2. Marine Crosby              42-78  (64-32)  23  9 10          
 3. Morecambe                  42-76  (70-44)  21 13  8          
 4. Leek Town                  42-73  (62-49)  21 10 11          
 5. Buxton                     42-72  (65-47)  21  9 12          
 6. Emley                      42-65  (69-47)  18 11 13          
 7. Southport                  42-65  (57-48)  16 17  9          
 8. Accrington Stanley FC      42-63  (78-62)  17 12 13          
 9. Hyde United                42-60  (69-67)  17  9 16          
10. Fleetwood Town             42-59  (67-64)  17  8 17          
11. Bishop Auckland            42-57  (48-58)  16  9 17          
12. Goole Town                 42-54  (60-72)  15  9 18          
13. Horwich RMI                42-53  (44-52)  13 14 15          
14. Frickley Athletic          42-52  (61-57)  12 16 14          
15. Droylsden                  42-50  (62-72)  12 14 16          
16. Mossley                    42-49  (51-73)  15  4 23          
17. Whitley Bay                42-48  (53-79)  13  9 20          
18. Gainsborough Trinity       42-46  (48-63)  11 13 18          
19. Matlock Town               42-45  (59-87)  12  9 21          
20. Bangor City                42-43  (46-57)  11 10 21  Wales   
21. Chorley                    42-42  (61-82)  11  9 22          
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22. Shepshed Albion            42-26  (46-79)   6  8 28  Relegated    

Champions: Stalybridge Celtic                                     
Rel. from Conference: Barrow                                     
Promotion: Winsford United and Colwyn Bay                          

1324 goals = 2.866 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '92-'93
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 1. Southport                  42-96 (103-31)  29  9  4  Champions/Conf
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 2. Winsford United            42-90  (91-43)  27  9  6          
 3. Morecambe                  42-86  (93-51)  25 11  6          
 4. Marine Crosby              42-86  (83-47)  26  8  8          
 5. Leek Town                  42-74  (86-51)  21 11 10          
 6. Accrington Stanley FC      42-73  (79-45)  20 13  9          
 7. Frickley Athletic          42-69  (62-52)  21  6 15          
 8. Barrow                     42-65  (71-55)  18 11 13          
 9. Hyde United                42-64  (87-71)  17 13 12          
10. Bishop Auckland            42-62  (63-52)  17 11 14          
11. Gainsborough Trinity       42-59  (63-66)  17  8 17          
12. Colwyn Bay                 42-54  (80-79)  16  6 20          
13. Horwich RMI                42-52  (72-79)  14 10 18          
14. Buxton                     42-49  (60-75)  13 10 19          
15. Matlock Town(-3)           42-47  (56-79)  13 11 18          
16. Emley                      42-45  (62-91)  13  6 23          
17. Whitley Bay                42-41  (57-96)  11  8 23          
18. Chorley                    42-40  (52-93)  10 10 22          
19. Fleetwood Town             42-37  (50-77)  10  7 25  namechange      
20. Droylsden                  42-37  (47-84)  10  7 25          
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21. Mossley                    42-29  (53-95)   7  8 27  Relegated    
22. Goole Town                 42-27  (47-105)  6  9 27  Relegated    

Champions: Southport                                              
Rel. from Conference: Boston United                              
Promotion: Bridlington Town and Knowsley United                    

1517 goals = 3.284 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '93-'94
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 1. Marine Crosby              42-90 (106-62)  27  9  6  Champions    
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 2. Leek Town                  42-89  (79-50)  27  8  7  SLp     
 3. Boston United              42-78  (90-43)  23  9 10          
 4. Bishop Auckland            42-78  (73-58)  23  9 10          
 5. Frickley Athletic          42-75  (90-51)  21 12  9          
 6. Colwyn Bay                 42-68  (74-51)  18 14 10          
 7. Morecambe                  42-67  (90-56)  20  7 15          
 8. Barrow                     42-64  (59-51)  18 10 14          
 9. Hyde United                42-61  (80-71)  17 10 15          
10. Chorley                    42-61  (70-67)  17 10 15          
11. Whitley Bay                42-60  (61-72)  17  9 16          
12. Gainsborough Trinity       42-56  (64-66)  15 11 16          
13. Emley                      42-52  (63-71)  12 16 14          
14. Matlock Town               42-51  (71-76)  13 12 17          
15. Buxton                     42-49  (67-73)  13 10 19          
16. Accrington Stanley FC      42-49  (63-85)  14  7 21          
17. Droylsden                  42-47  (57-82)  11 14 17          
18. Knowsley United            42-44  (52-66)  11 11 20          
19. Winsford United            42-38  (50-74)   9 11 22          
20. Horwich RMI(-1)            42-35  (50-75)   8 12 22          
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21. Bridlington Town(-3)       42-28  (41-91)   7 10 25  folded  
22. Fleetwood                  42-28  (55-114)  7  7 28  Relegated    

Champions: Marine Crosby                                          
Rel. from Conference: Witton Albion                              
Promotion: Guiseley and Spennymoor United                          

1505 goals = 3.258 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '94-'95
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 1. Marine Crosby              42-98  (83-27)  29 11  2  Champions    
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 2. Morecambe                  42-94  (99-34)  28 10  4  Conf    
 3. Guiseley                   42-93  (96-50)  28  9  5          
 4. Hyde United                42-76  (89-59)  22 10 10          
 5. Boston United              42-71  (80-43)  20 11 11          
 6. Spennymoor United          42-71  (66-52)  20 11 11          
 7. Buxton                     42-63  (65-62)  18  9 15          
 8. Gainsborough Trinity       42-61  (69-61)  16 13 13          
 9. Bishop Auckland            42-60  (68-55)  16 12 14          
10. Witton Albion              42-56  (54-56)  14 14 14          
11. Barrow                     42-56  (68-71)  17  5 20          
12. Colwyn Bay                 42-56  (71-80)  16  8 18          
13. Emley                      42-55  (62-68)  14 13 15          
14. Matlock Town               42-50  (62-72)  15  5 22          
15. Accrington Stanley FC      42-49  (55-77)  12 13 17          
16. Knowsley United            42-47  (64-83)  11 14 17          
17. Winsford United            42-41  (56-75)  10 11 21          
18. Chorley                    42-40  (64-87)  11  7 24          
19. Frickley Athletic          42-40  (53-79)  10 10 22          
20. Droylsden                  42-38  (56-93)  10  8 24          
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21. Whitley Bay                42-32  (46-97)   8  8 26  Relegated    
22. Horwich RMI                42-31  (49-94)   9  4 29  Relegated/namechange 

Champions: Marine Crosby                                          
Promotion: Bamber Bridge and Blyth Spartans                        
Newly admitted: Leek Town (SLp)                                

1475 goals = 3.193 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '95-'96
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 1. Bamber Bridge              42-76  (81-49)  20 16  6  Champions    
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 2. Boston United              42-75  (86-59)  23  6 13          
 3. Hyde United                42-74  (86-51)  21 11 10          
 4. Barrow                     42-73  (69-42)  20 13  9          
 5. Gainsborough Trinity       42-73  (60-41)  20 13  9          
 6. Blyth Spartans             42-64  (75-61)  17 13 12          
 7. Accrington Stanley FC(-3)  42-62  (62-54)  17 14 11          
 8. Emley                      42-61  (57-53)  17 10 15          
 9. Spennymoor United          42-60  (67-61)  14 18 10          
10. Guiseley                   42-59  (62-57)  15 14 13          
11. Bishop Auckland            42-59  (60-55)  16 11 15          
12. Marine Crosby              42-59  (59-54)  15 14 13          
13. Witton Albion              42-59  (60-62)  17  8 17          
14. Chorley                    42-51  (67-74)  14  9 19          
15. Knowsley United            42-48  (61-89)  14  6 22          
16. Winsford United            42-46  (56-79)  10 16 16          
17. Leek Town                  42-45  (52-55)  10 15 17          
18. Colwyn Bay                 42-45  (43-57)   8 21 13          
19. Frickley Athletic(-3)      42-44  (63-87)  11 14 17          
20. Buxton                     42-38  (43-72)   9 11 22          
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21. Droylsden                  42-38  (58-100) 10  8 24  Relegated    
22. Matlock Town               42-35  (71-86)   8 11 23  Relegated    

Champions: Bamber Bridge                                          
Rel. from Conference: Runcorn                                      
Promotion: Alfreton Town and Lancaster City                        

1398 goals = 3.026 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '96-'97
===========================================

 1. Leek Town                  44-93  (71-35)  28  9  7  Champions/Conf
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 2. Bishop Auckland            44-83  (88-43)  23 14  7          
 3. Hyde United                44-82  (93-46)  22 16  6          
 4. Emley                      44-81  (89-54)  23 12  9          
 5. Barrow                     44-80  (71-45)  23 11 10          
 6. Boston United              44-79  (74-47)  22 13  9          
 7. Blyth Spartans             44-77  (74-49)  22 11 11          
 8. Marine Crosby              44-75  (53-37)  20 15  9          
 9. Guiseley                   44-71  (63-54)  20 11 13          
10. Gainsborough Trinity       44-66  (65-46)  18 12 14          
11. Accrington Stanley FC      44-66  (77-70)  18 12 14          
12. Runcorn                    44-60  (63-62)  15 15 14          
13. Chorley                    44-57  (69-66)  16  9 19          
14. Winsford United            44-53  (50-56)  13 14 17          
15. Knowsley United            44-50  (58-79)  12 14 18  left  
16. Colwyn Bay                 44-46  (60-76)  11 13 20          
17. Lancaster City             44-45  (48-75)  12  9 23          
18. Frickley Athletic          44-44  (62-91)  12  8 24          
19. Spennymoor United          44-40  (52-68)  10 10 24          
20. Bamber Bridge              44-40  (59-99)  11  7 26          
21. Alfreton Town              44-37  (45-83)   8 13 23          
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22. Witton Albion              44-29  (41-91)   5 14 25  Relegated    
23. Buxton                     44-27  (33-86)   5 12 27  Relegated    

Champions: Leek Town                                              
Rel. from Conference: Altrincham                                 
Promotion: Leigh RMI and Radcliffe Borough                         

1458 goals = 2.881 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '97-'98
===========================================

 1. Barrow                     42-83  (61-29)  25  8  9  Champions/Conf
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 2. Boston United              42-78  (55-40)  22 12  8  SLp     
 3. Leigh RMI                  42-76  (63-41)  21 13  8          
 4. Runcorn                    42-75  (80-50)  22  9 11          
 5. Gainsborough Trinity       42-75  (60-39)  22  9 11          
 6. Emley                      42-74  (81-61)  22  8 12          
 7. Winsford United            42-69  (54-43)  19 12 11          
 8. Altrincham                 42-65  (76-44)  18 11 13          
 9. Guiseley                   42-64  (61-53)  16 16 10          
10. Bishop Auckland            42-63  (78-60)  17 12 13          
11. Marine Crosby              42-56  (56-59)  15 11 16          
12. Hyde United                42-55  (60-55)  13 16 13          
13. Colwyn Bay                 42-54  (53-57)  15  9 18          
14. Spennymoor United(-1)      42-52  (58-72)  14 11 17          
15. Chorley                    42-49  (51-70)  14  7 21          
16. Frickley Athletic          42-48  (45-62)  12 12 18          
17. Lancaster City             42-47  (55-74)  13  8 21          
18. Blyth Spartans(-10)        42-39  (52-63)  12 13 17          
19. Bamber Bridge              42-39  (51-74)   9 12 21          
20. Accrington Stanley FC      42-38  (49-68)   8 14 20          
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21. Radcliffe Borough          42-30  (39-70)   6 12 24  Relegated    
22. Alfreton Town              42-22  (32-86)   3 13 26  Relegated    

Champions: Barrow                                                 
Rel. from Conference: Gateshead FC and Stalybridge Celtic         
Promotion: Worksop Town and Whitby Town                            

1270 goals = 2.749 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '98-'99
===========================================

 1. Altrincham                 42-80  (67-33)  23 11  8  Champions/Conf
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 2. Worksop Town               42-76  (66-48)  22 10 10          
 3. Guiseley                   42-72  (64-47)  21  9 12          
 4. Bamber Bridge              42-69  (63-48)  18 15  9          
 5. Gateshead FC               42-65  (69-58)  18 11 13          
 6. Gainsborough Trinity       42-65  (65-59)  19  8 15          
 7. Whitby Town                42-64  (77-62)  17 13 12          
 8. Leigh RMI                  42-63  (63-54)  16 15 11          
 9. Hyde United                42-59  (61-48)  16 11 15          
10. Stalybridge Celtic         42-59  (71-63)  16 11 15          
11. Winsford United            42-57  (56-52)  14 15 13          
12. Runcorn                    42-55  (46-49)  12 19 11          
13. Emley                      42-53  (47-49)  12 17 13          
14. Blyth Spartans             42-51  (56-64)  14  9 19          
15. Colwyn Bay                 42-49  (60-71)  12 13 17          
16. Frickley Athletic          42-48  (55-71)  11 15 16          
17. Marine Crosby              42-47  (61-69)  10 17 15          
18. Spennymoor United          42-47  (52-71)  12 11 19          
19. Lancaster City             42-46  (50-62)  11 13 18          
20. Bishop Auckland            42-45  (49-67)  10 15 17          
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21. Chorley                    42-39  (45-68)   8 15 19  Relegated    
22. Accrington Stanley FC      42-36  (47-77)   9  9 24  Relegated    

Champions: Altrincham                                             
Rel. from Conference: Barrow and Leek Town                        
Promotion: Droylsden and Hucknall Town                             

1290 goals = 2.792 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE '99-'00
===========================================

 1. Leigh RMI                  44-88  (87-44)  26 10  8  Champions/Conf
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 2. Hyde United                44-86  (76-42)  24 14  6          
 3. Gateshead FC               44-82  (79-41)  23 13  8          
 4. Marine Crosby              44-80  (78-43)  21 17  6          
 5. Emley                      44-72  (54-41)  20 12 12          
 6. Stalybridge Celtic         44-67  (62-51)  18 13 13          
 7. Lancaster City             44-66  (63-56)  18 12 14          
 8. Runcorn                    44-65  (63-53)  18 11 15          
 9. Bishop Auckland            44-65  (63-61)  18 11 15          
10. Worksop Town               44-63  (78-65)  19  6 19          
11. Gainsborough Trinity       44-63  (58-48)  16 15 13          
12. Whitby Town                44-58  (66-66)  15 13 16          
13. Barrow                     44-57  (65-59)  14 15 15          
14. Droylsden                  44-56  (52-57)  14 14 16          
15. Blyth Spartans             44-54  (62-67)  15  9 20          
16. Frickley Athletic          44-54  (64-85)  15  9 20          
17. Hucknall Town              44-53  (55-61)  14 11 19          
18. Bamber Bridge              44-52  (66-65)  13 13 18          
19. Leek Town                  44-52  (58-79)  14 10 20          
20. Colwyn Bay                 44-46  (44-84)  11 13 20          
21. Spennymoor United(-1)      44-42  (41-71)  10 13 21          
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22. Guiseley                   44-41  (52-71)   8 17 19  Relegated    
23. Winsford United            44-16  (40-116)  3  7 34  Relegated    

Champions: Leigh RMI                                              
Rel. from Conference: Altrincham                                 
Promotion: Accrington Stanley FC and Burscough                     

1426 goals = 2.818 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 2000-01
===========================================

 1. Stalybridge Celtic         44-102 (96-32)  31  9  4  Champions/Conf
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 2. Emley                      44-101 (87-42)  31  8  5          
 3. Bishop Auckland            44-85  (88-53)  26  7 11          
 4. Lancaster City             44-81  (84-60)  24  9 11          
 5. Worksop Town               44-73 (102-60)  20 13 11          
 6. Barrow                     44-72  (83-63)  21  9 14          
 7. Altrincham                 44-70  (80-57)  20 10 14          
 8. Gainsborough Trinity       44-65  (59-56)  17 14 13          
 9. Accrington Stanley FC      44-64  (71-67)  18 10 16          
10. Hucknall Town              44-63  (57-63)  17 12 15          
11. Gateshead FC               44-60  (68-61)  16 12 16          
12. Bamber Bridge              44-59  (63-65)  17  8 19          
13. Runcorn                    44-55  (56-70)  15 10 19  namechange      
14. Blyth Spartans             44-54  (61-64)  15  9 20          
15. Burscough                  44-52  (59-68)  14 10 20          
16. Hyde United                44-51  (72-79)  13 12 19          
17. Whitby Town                44-50  (60-76)  13 11 20          
18. Marine Crosby              44-49  (62-78)  12 13 19          
19. Colwyn Bay                 44-46  (68-102) 12 10 22          
20. Frickley Athletic          44-45  (50-79)  10 15 19          
21. Droylsden                  44-45  (50-80)  13  6 25          
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22. Leek Town                  44-44  (45-70)  12  8 24  Relegated    
23. Spennymoor United(-1)      44-16  (32-108)  4  5 35  Relegated    

Champions: Stalybridge Celtic                                     
Promotion: Bradford PA AFC and Vauxhall                            
Newly admitted: Burton Albion (SLp)                            

1553 goals = 3.069 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 2001-02
===========================================

 1. Burton Albion              44-104(106-30)  31 11  2  Champions/Conf
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 2. Vauxhall                   44-89  (86-55)  27  8  9          
 3. Lancaster City             44-78  (80-57)  23  9 12          
 4. Worksop Town               44-78  (74-51)  23  9 12          
 5. Emley                      44-75  (69-55)  22  9 13  namechange      
 6. Accrington Stanley FC      44-72  (89-64)  21  9 14          
 7. Runcorn Halton             44-71  (76-53)  21  8 15          
 8. Barrow                     44-67  (75-59)  19 10 15          
 9. Altrincham                 44-66  (66-58)  19  9 16          
10. Bradford PA AFC            44-59  (77-76)  18  5 21          
11. Droylsden                  44-59  (65-78)  17  8 19          
12. Blyth Spartans             44-58  (59-62)  14 16 14          
13. Frickley Athletic(-1)      44-58  (63-69)  16 11 17          
14. Gateshead FC               44-56  (58-71)  14 14 16          
15. Whitby Town                44-53  (61-76)  15  8 21          
16. Hucknall Town              44-51  (50-68)  14  9 21          
17. Marine Crosby              44-50  (62-71)  11 17 16          
18. Burscough                  44-50  (69-86)  15  5 24          
19. Gainsborough Trinity       44-49  (61-76)  13 10 21          
20. Colwyn Bay                 44-47  (49-82)  12 11 21          
21. Bishop Auckland            44-44  (46-68)  12  8 24  Relegated    
22. Hyde United                44-40  (61-87)  10 10 24          
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23. Bamber Bridge(-1)          44-30  (38-88)   7 10 27  Relegated    

Champions: Burton Albion                                          
Rel. from Conference: Stalybridge Celtic                         
Promotion: Harrogate Town and Ashton United                        

1540 goals = 3.043 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 2002-03
===========================================

 1. Accrington Stanley FC      44-100 (97-44)  30 10  4  Champions/Conf
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 2. Barrow                     44-84  (84-52)  24 12  8          
 3. Vauxhall                   44-76  (81-46)  22 10 12          
 4. Stalybridge Celtic         44-76  (77-51)  21 13 10          
 5. Worksop Town               44-72  (82-67)  21  9 14          
 6. Harrogate Town             44-71  (75-63)  21  8 15          
 7. Bradford PA AFC            44-70  (73-70)  20 10 14          
 8. Hucknall Town              44-66  (72-62)  17 15 12          
 9. Droylsden                  44-64  (62-52)  18 10 16          
10. Whitby Town                44-63  (80-69)  17 12 15          
11. Marine Crosby              44-61  (63-60)  17 10 17          
12. Wakefield & Emley          44-60  (46-49)  14 18 12          
13. Runcorn Halton             44-60  (69-74)  15 15 14          
14. Altrincham                 44-60  (58-63)  17  9 18          
15. Gainsborough Trinity       44-59  (67-66)  16 11 17          
16. Ashton United              44-58  (71-79)  15 13 16          
17. Lancaster City             44-57  (71-75)  16  9 19          
18. Burscough                  44-51  (44-51)  14  9 21          
19. Blyth Spartans             44-51  (67-87)  14  9 21          
20. Frickley Athletic          44-47  (45-78)  13  8 23          
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21. Gateshead FC               44-41  (60-81)  10 11 23  Relegated    
22. Colwyn Bay                 44-24  (52-99)   5  9 30  Relegated    
23. Hyde United                44-23  (40-98)   5  8 31  Relegated    

Champions: Accrington Stanley FC                                  
Rel. from Conference: Southport                                  
Promotion: Alfreton Town, Spennymoor United and Radcliffe Borough  

1536 goals = 3.036 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 2003-04
===========================================

 1. Hucknall Town              44-95  (83-38)  29  8  7  Champions/Conf2n
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 2. Droylsden                  44-86  (96-64)  26  8 10  Conf2n  
 3. Barrow                     44-80  (82-52)  22 14  8  Conf2n  
 4. Alfreton Town              44-78  (73-43)  23  9 12  Conf2n  
 5. Harrogate Town             44-77  (79-63)  24  5 15  Conf2n  
 6. Southport                  44-70  (71-52)  20 10 14  Conf2n  
 7. Worksop Town               44-70  (69-50)  19 13 12  Conf2n  
 8. Lancaster City             44-69  (62-49)  20  9 15  Conf2n  
 9. Vauxhall                   44-67  (78-75)  19 10 15  Conf2n  
10. Gainsborough Trinity       44-64  (70-52)  17 13 14  Conf2n  
11. Stalybridge Celtic         44-64  (72-66)  18 10 16  Conf2n  
12. Altrincham                 44-63  (66-51)  16 15 13  Conf2n  
13. Runcorn Halton             44-61  (67-63)  16 13 15  Conf2n  
14. Ashton United              44-59  (59-79)  17  8 19  Conf2n  
15. Whitby Town                44-53  (55-70)  14 11 19          
16. Marine Crosby              44-51  (62-74)  13 12 19          
17. Bradford PA AFC            44-50  (48-62)  12 14 18  Conf2n  
18. Spennymoor United          44-48  (55-93)  14  6 24          
19. Burscough                  44-45  (47-67)  10 15 19          
20. Radcliffe Borough          44-42  (74-99)  12  6 26          
21. Blyth Spartans             44-40  (54-74)  10 10 24          
22. Frickley Athletic          44-40  (51-83)  11  7 26          
23. Wakefield & Emley          44-30  (45-99)   8  6 30          

Champions: Hucknall Town                                          
Promotion: Bamber Bridge, Lincoln United, Bridlington Town,       
           Prescot Cables, Bishop Auckland, Witton Albion,        
           Gateshead FC, Guiseley, Leek Town, Ossett Town,        
           Farsley Celtic, Hyde United, Matlock Town              
           and Workington                                          

1518 goals = 3.000 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE 2004-05
===========================================

 1. Hyde United                42-88  (80-43)  25 13  4  Champions    
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 2. Workington                 42-85  (73-30)  26  7  9          
 3. Farsley Celtic             42-83  (81-41)  25  8  9          
 4. Whitby Town                42-80  (65-49)  23 11  8          
 5. Prescot Cables             42-71  (63-54)  21  8 13          
 6. Burscough                  42-70  (93-74)  21  7 14          
 7. Leek Town                  42-63  (63-52)  16 15 11          
 8. Witton Albion              42-62  (56-44)  15 17 10          
 9. Radcliffe Borough          42-62  (60-60)  16 14 12          
10. Guiseley                   42-61  (70-64)  16 13 13          
11. Matlock Town               42-55  (59-67)  14 13 15          
12. Blyth Spartans             42-52  (53-55)  13 13 16          
13. Wakefield & Emley          42-52  (60-67)  14 10 18          
14. Lincoln United             42-49  (53-66)  15  4 23          
15. Marine Crosby              42-48  (53-60)  10 18 14          
16. Ossett Town                42-46  (53-62)  11 13 18          
17. Gateshead FC               42-45  (61-84)  11 12 19          
18. Frickley Athletic          42-44  (44-57)  10 14 18          
19. Bishop Auckland            42-40  (51-74)  11  7 24          
20. Bridlington Town           42-35  (43-66)   7 14 21          
21. Bamber Bridge              42-34  (48-92)   9  7 26          
22. Spennymoor United(-12)     42-25  (44-65)   9 10 23          

Promotion / Relegation unknown.                                  

Champions: Hyde United                                            

1326 goals = 2.870 g/match




abbreviations : 

AP   : Alliance Premier League.
Conf : Conference.
FL   : Football League.
SL   : Southern League.





SOURCES: 


All tables have been taken from numerous sources throughout the years:

(Rothmans Football Yearbooks)
(BBC Ceefax)



all info on namechanges and merges is taken from the Football Club 
History Database.

   http://www.fchd.btinternet.co.uk/indexa-z.htm

 
All errors have been corrected.

All-Time Table Premier League


(1968-69 until 2004-05 (81 clubs)


                           matches pnts   goals goals   win  draw loss  extra  bonus
                                           for  agst                    (3pnt)

 1. Gainsborough Trinity     1542  1822   2264  2283    541  409  592    331     0
 2. Marine Crosby            1102  1688   1727  1352    475  318  309    420     0
 3. Hyde United              1008  1495   1762  1460    422  260  326    391     0
 4. Morecambe                1152  1374   1679  1686    410  320  422    235    -1
 5. Matlock Town             1198  1359   1873  1966    428  291  479    215    -3
 6. Barrow                    960  1322   1412  1326    397  216  347    312     0
 7. Worksop Town              946  1124   1368  1441    341  229  376    213     0
 8. Frickley Athletic         942  1112   1334  1524    315  234  393    252    -4
 9. Goole Town               1068  1098   1476  1758    350  255  463    144    -1
10. Mossley                   904  1097   1426  1311    373  208  323    150    -7
11. Buxton                   1028  1083   1330  1669    321  250  457    194    -3
12. Bangor City               858  1075   1464  1178    363  217  278    132     0
13. Boston United             694  1021   1188   688    367  177  150    110     0
14. South Liverpool           984  1007   1275  1591    299  284  401    125     0
15. Macclesfield Town         818   988   1178  1081    334  212  272    108     0
16. Altrincham                742   981   1249   887    338  192  212    113     0
17. Witton Albion             672   978   1048   831    291  175  206    222    -1
18. Lancaster City            880   966   1238  1350    307  215  358    137     0
19. Runcorn                   782   924   1226  1025    316  210  256     82     0
20. Southport                 674   913    974   894    258  193  223    204     0
21. Chorley                   756   907   1088  1192    252  190  314    213     0
22. Gateshead FC              686   878   1047  1013    257  176  253    188     0
23. Bishop Auckland           594   861    909   824    239  144  211    239     0
24. Emley                     470   734    740   632    204  122  144    204     0
25. Stafford Rangers          528   716    907   535    268  139  121     41     0
26. Accrington Stanley FC     470   672    767   713    184  123  163    184    -3
27. Stalybridge Celtic        384   622    600   464    173  103  108    173     0
28. Scarborough               482   602    792   512    237  128  117      0     0
29. Wigan Athletic            438   592    761   404    236  120   82      0     0
30. Leek Town                 382   589    564   485    164   97  121    164     0
31. Burton Albion             380   587    655   452    187   89  104    124     0
32. Droylsden                 470   567    672   832    153  108  209    153     0
33. Horwich RMI               502   561    651   819    148  123  231    148    -6
34. Workington                510   561    655   771    172  117  221    102    -2
35. Blyth Spartans            432   540    613   646    146  112  174    146   -10
36. Northwich Victoria        482   537    791   679    206  125  151      0     0
37. Colwyn Bay                472   535    654   838    136  127  209    136     0
38. Netherfield               650   473    730  1182    167  137  346      2     0
39. Guiseley                  298   461    468   396    124   89   85    124     0
40. Whitby Town               304   421    464   468    114   79  111    114     0
41. Winsford United           340   410    453   538    105   95  140    105     0
42. Spennymoor United         386   401    467   661    107   95  184    107   -15
43. Bamber Bridge             344   399    469   580    104   88  152    104    -1
44. Rhyl                      294   368    425   447     97   78  119     97    -1
45. Oswestry Town             378   368    484   701    106   89  183     67     0
46. Great Harwood             400   335    560   731    111  113  176      0     0
47. Hucknall Town             220   328    317   292     91   55   74     91     0
48. Fleetwood Town            208   301    317   295     83   52   73     83     0
49. Caernarfon Town           210   295    279   286     78   61   71     78     0
50. Grantham                  252   292    347   362     93   64   95     43    -1
51. South Shields             256   273    437   351    110   53   93      0     0
52. Fleetwood                 390   273    406   762     84   98  208      7     0
53. Burscough                 218   268    312   346     74   46   98     74     0
54. Vauxhall                  132   232    245   176     68   28   36     68     0
55. Leigh RMI                 128   227    213   139     63   38   27     63     0
56. Skelmersdale United       230   205    277   343     75   55  100      0     0
57. Runcorn Halton            132   192    212   190     52   36   44     52     0
58. Knowsley United           170   189    235   317     48   45   77     48     0
59. Whitley Bay               168   181    217   344     49   34   85     49     0
60. Bradford PA AFC           132   179    198   208     50   29   53     50     0
61. Bradford Park Avenue      180   165    213   278     56   53   71      0     0
62. Harrogate Town             88   148    154   126     45   13   30     45     0
63. King's Lynn               126   148    169   145     44   43   39     17     0
64. Gateshead United          136   145    218   175     57   31   48      0     0
65. Wakefield & Emley         130   142    151   215     36   34   60     36     0
66. Alfreton Town             130   137    150   212     34   35   61     34     0
67. Radcliffe Borough         128   134    173   229     34   32   62     34     0
68. Ashton United              88   117    130   158     32   21   35     32     0
69. Tamworth                  168   113    139   306     34   38   96      7     0
70. Shepshed Charterhouse     124   109    142   225     31   22   71     31    -6
71. Colne Dynamoes             42   102     86    40     32    6    4     32     0
72. Ellesmere Port Town        92    90    119   127     35   20   37      0     0
73. Farsley Celtic             42    83     81    41     25    8    9     25     0
74. Prescot Cables             42    71     63    54     21    8   13     21     0
75. Bridlington Town           84    63     84   157     14   24   46     14    -3
76. Gateshead                  76    59     79   142     19   21   36      0     0
77. Lincoln United             42    49     53    66     15    4   23     15     0
78. Kirkby Town                88    49     95   197     12   25   51      0     0
79. Ossett Town                42    46     53    62     11   13   18     11     0
80. Ashington                  38    28     48    74     10    8   20      0     0
81. Shepshed Albion            42    26     46    79      6    8   28      6     0

                            35560 43583  52335 52335  13264 9032 13264  8091   -68


Note: 

name changes see 'Clubs in Northern Premier League'.

Final Tables Division One

FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '87-'88
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 1. Fleetwood Town             36-73  (85-45)  22  7  7  Promoted    
 2. Stalybridge Celtic         36-72  (72-42)  22  6  8  Promoted    
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 3. Leek Town                  36-70  (63-38)  20 10  6          
 4. Accrington Stanley FC      36-69  (71-39)  21  6  9          
 5. Farsley Celtic             36-63  (64-48)  18  9  9          
 6. Droylsden                  36-58  (63-48)  16 10 10          
 7. Eastwood Hanley            36-54  (50-37)  14 12 10          
 8. Winsford United            36-51  (59-47)  15  6 15          
 9. Congleton Town(-1)         36-51  (43-39)  12 16  8          
10. Harrogate Town             36-48  (51-50)  13  9 14          
11. Alfreton Town              36-47  (53-54)  13  8 15          
12. Radcliffe Borough          36-46  (66-62)  11 13 12          
13. Irlam Town                 36-46  (39-45)  12 10 14          
14. Penrith                    36-44  (46-51)  11 11 14          
15. Sutton Town                36-38  (51-96)  11  5 20          
16. Lancaster City             36-36  (45-72)  10  6 20          
17. Eastwood Town              36-34  (45-65)   8 10 18          
18. Curzon Ashton              36-28  (43-73)   8  4 24          
19. Netherfield                36-16  (35-93)   4  4 28          

Rel. from Pr.Div: Workington                                     
Newly admitted: Colne Dynamoes, Bishop Auckland,               
                Whitley Bay and Newtown AFC                     

1044 goals = 3.053 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '88-'89
========================================================

 1. Colne Dynamoes(-3)         42-98 (102-21)  30 11  1  Promoted    
 2. Bishop Auckland            42-89  (78-28)  28  5  9  Promoted    
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 3. Leek Town(-1)              42-85  (74-41)  25 11  6          
 4. Droylsden                  42-84  (84-48)  25  9  8          
 5. Whitley Bay                42-75  (77-49)  23  6 13          
 6. Accrington Stanley FC      42-73  (81-60)  21 10 11          
 7. Lancaster City             42-71  (76-54)  21  8 13          
 8. Harrogate Town             42-64  (68-61)  19  7 16          
 9. Newtown AFC                42-57  (65-59)  15 12 15          
10. Congleton Town             42-56  (62-66)  15 11 16          
11. Workington                 42-54  (59-74)  17  3 22          
12. Eastwood Town              42-52  (55-61)  14 10 18          
13. Curzon Ashton              42-50  (74-72)  13 11 18          
14. Farsley Celtic             42-49  (52-73)  12 13 17          
15. Irlam Town                 42-47  (53-63)  11 14 17          
16. Penrith                    42-47  (61-91)  14  5 23          
17. Radcliffe Borough          42-46  (62-86)  12 10 20          
18. Eastwood Hanley            42-45  (46-67)  11 12 19          
19. Winsford United            42-45  (58-93)  13  6 23          
20. Alfreton Town              42-35  (44-92)   8 11 23          
21. Netherfield(-1)            42-32  (57-90)   8  9 25          
22. Sutton Town                42-27  (70-109)  7  6 29  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Worksop Town                                   
Newly admitted: Emley and Rossendale United                     

1458 goals = 3.156 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '89-'90
========================================================

 1. Leek Town                  42-86  (70-31)  26  8  8  Promoted    
 2. Droylsden(-7)              42-80  (81-46)  27  6  9  Promoted    
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 3. Accrington Stanley FC      42-76  (80-53)  22 10 10          
 4. Whitley Bay                42-74  (93-59)  21 11 10          
 5. Emley                      42-69  (70-42)  20  9 13          
 6. Congleton Town(-3)         42-69  (65-53)  20 12 10          
 7. Winsford United            42-64  (65-53)  18 10 14          
 8. Curzon Ashton              42-62  (66-60)  17 11 14          
 9. Harrogate Town             42-60  (68-62)  17  9 16          
10. Lancaster City             42-59  (73-54)  15 14 13          
11. Eastwood Town              42-59  (61-64)  16 11 15          
12. Farsley Celtic             42-57  (71-76)  17  6 19          
13. Rossendale United          42-54  (73-69)  15  9 18          
14. Newtown AFC                42-54  (49-62)  14 12 16          
15. Irlam Town                 42-53  (61-66)  14 11 17          
16. Workington                 42-50  (56-64)  14  8 20          
17. Radcliffe Borough          42-49  (47-62)  14  7 21          
18. Alfreton Town              42-47  (59-85)  13  8 21          
19. Worksop Town               42-44  (56-95)  13  5 24          
20. Netherfield                42-39  (56-89)  11  6 25          
21. Eastwood Hanley            42-36  (45-76)  10  6 26  left  
22. Penrith                    42-36  (44-88)   9  9 24  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Caernarfon Town and Rhyl                        
Newly admitted: Bridlington Town and Warrington Town            

1409 goals = 3.050 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '90-'91
========================================================

 1. Whitley Bay                42-85  (95-38)  25 10  7  Promoted    
 2. Emley                      42-84  (78-37)  24 12  6  Promoted    
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 3. Worksop Town               42-82  (85-56)  25  7 10          
 4. Accrington Stanley FC      42-76  (83-57)  21 13  8  Promoted    
 5. Rhyl                       42-70  (62-63)  21  7 14          
 6. Eastwood Town              42-62  (70-60)  17 11 14          
 7. Warrington Town            42-61  (68-52)  17 10 15          
 8. Lancaster City             42-65  (58-56)  19  8 15          
 9. Bridlington Town           42-60  (72-52)  15 15 12          
10. Curzon Ashton              42-56  (49-57)  14 14 14          
11. Congleton Town             42-54  (57-71)  14 12 16          
12. Netherfield                42-53  (67-66)  14 11 17          
13. Newtown AFC                42-51  (68-75)  13 12 17          
14. Caernarfon Town            42-49  (51-64)  13 10 19          
15. Rossendale United          42-49  (66-67)  12 13 17          
16. Radcliffe Borough          42-48  (50-69)  12 12 18          
17. Irlam Town                 42-47  (55-76)  12 11 19          
18. Winsford United            42-46  (51-66)  11 13 18          
19. Harrogate Town             42-46  (55-73)  11 13 18          
20. Workington                 42-44  (54-67)  11 11 20          
21. Farsley Celtic             42-42  (49-78)  11  9 22          
22. Alfreton Town              42-33  (41-84)   7 12 23          

Newly admitted: Colwyn Bay, Guiseley and Knowsley United        

1384 goals = 2.996 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '91-'92
========================================================

 1. Colwyn Bay                 42-94  (99-49)  30  4  8  Promoted    
 2. Winsford United            42-93  (96-41)  29  6  7  Promoted    
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 3. Worksop Town               42-80 (101-51)  25  5 12          
 4. Guiseley                   42-78  (93-56)  22 12  8          
 5. Caernarfon Town            42-78  (78-47)  23  9 10          
 6. Bridlington Town           42-75  (86-46)  22  9 11          
 7. Warrington Town            42-68  (79-64)  20  8 14          
 8. Knowsley United            42-64  (69-52)  18 10 14          
 9. Netherfield                42-61  (54-61)  18  7 17          
10. Harrogate Town             42-58  (73-69)  14 16 12          
11. Curzon Ashton              42-54  (71-83)  15  9 18          
12. Farsley Celtic(-1)         42-53  (79-101) 15  9 18          
13. Radcliffe Borough(-3)      42-51  (67-72)  15  9 18          
14. Newtown AFC                42-51  (60-95)  15  6 21  Wales   
15. Eastwood Town              42-50  (59-70)  13 11 18          
16. Lancaster City             42-49  (55-62)  10 19 13          
17. Congleton Town             42-47  (59-81)  14  5 23          
18. Rhyl                       42-43  (59-69)  11 10 21  Wales2  
19. Rossendale United          42-38  (61-90)   9 11 22          
20. Alfreton Town              42-38  (63-98)  12  2 28          
21. Irlam Town(-1)             42-33  (45-95)   9  7 26  left  
22. Workington(-1)             42-28  (45-99)   7  8 27          

Rel. from Pr.Div: Shepshed Albion                                
Newly admitted: Ashton United, Gretna and Great Harwood Town    

1551 goals = 3.357 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '92-'93
========================================================

 1. Bridlington Town           40-86  (84-35)  25 11  4  Promoted    
 2. Knowsley United            40-76  (86-48)  23  7 10  Promoted    
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 3. Ashton United              40-74  (81-54)  22  8 10          
 4. Guiseley                   40-70  (90-64)  20 10 10          
 5. Warrington Town            40-67  (85-57)  19 10 11          
 6. Gretna                     40-63  (64-47)  17 12 11          
 7. Curzon Ashton              40-63  (69-63)  16 15  9          
 8. Great Harwood Town         40-60  (66-57)  17  9 14          
 9. Alfreton Town              40-54  (80-80)  15  9 16          
10. Harrogate Town             40-54  (77-81)  14 12 14          
11. Worksop Town               40-54  (66-70)  15  9 16          
12. Radcliffe Borough          40-53  (66-69)  13 14 13          
13. Workington                 40-52  (51-61)  13 13 14          
14. Eastwood Town              40-50  (49-52)  13 11 16          
15. Netherfield                40-47  (68-63)  11 14 15          
16. Caernarfon Town            40-47  (66-74)  13  8 19          
17. Farsley Celtic             40-44  (64-77)  12  8 20          
18. Lancaster City             40-42  (49-76)  10 12 18          
19. Shepshed Albion            40-39  (46-66)   9 12 19  left  
20. Congleton Town             40-37  (58-95)  10  7 23          
21. Rossendale United          40-20  (50-126)  5  5 30  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Mossley and Goole Town                          
Newly admitted: Spennymoor United and Bamber Bridge             

1415 goals = 3.369 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '93-'94
========================================================

 1. Guiseley                   40-93  (87-37)  29  6  5  Promoted    
 2. Spennymoor United          40-81  (95-50)  25  6  9  Promoted    
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 3. Ashton United              40-79  (85-41)  24  7  9          
 4. Lancaster City             40-70  (74-46)  20 10 10          
 5. Netherfield                40-66  (68-60)  20  6 14          
 6. Alfreton Town              40-64  (83-70)  18 10 12          
 7. Warrington Town            40-62  (52-48)  17 11 12          
 8. Goole Town                 40-59  (72-58)  16 11 13          
 9. Great Harwood Town         40-59  (56-60)  15 14 11          
10. Gretna                     40-55  (64-65)  16  7 17          
11. Workington                 40-52  (70-74)  14 10 16          
12. Worksop Town               40-51  (79-87)  14  9 17          
13. Bamber Bridge              40-50  (62-59)  13 11 16          
14. Curzon Ashton              40-47  (62-71)  13  8 19          
15. Congleton Town             40-45  (53-68)  12  9 19          
16. Radcliffe Borough          40-44  (62-75)  10 14 16          
17. Mossley(-3)                40-39  (44-68)  10 12 18          
18. Caernarfon Town            40-38  (54-88)   9 11 20          
19. Farsley Celtic             40-34  (42-77)   6 16 18          
20. Harrogate Town             40-33  (40-86)   8  9 23          
21. Eastwood Town              40-32  (47-63)   7 11 22          

Rel. from Pr.Div: Fleetwood                                      
Newly admitted: Blyth Spartans and Atherton Laburnum Rvs        

1351 goals = 3.217 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '94-'95
========================================================

 1. Blyth Spartans             42-87  (95-55)  26  9  7  Promoted    
 2. Bamber Bridge              42-85 (101-51)  25 10  7  Promoted    
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 3. Warrington Town            42-84  (74-40)  25  9  8          
 4. Alfreton Town              42-82  (94-49)  25  7 10          
 5. Lancaster City             42-79  (81-44)  23 10  9          
 6. Worksop Town               42-71  (95-68)  19 14  9          
 7. Radcliffe Borough          42-64  (76-70)  18 10 14          
 8. Ashton United              42-62  (80-70)  18  8 16          
 9. Netherfield                42-58  (54-56)  17  7 18          
10. Eastwood Town              42-55  (67-61)  14 13 15          
11. Gretna                     42-55  (64-66)  14 13 15          
12. Atherton Laburnum Rvs      42-50  (60-67)  14  8 20          
13. Harrogate Town             42-50  (57-78)  14  8 20          
14. Caernarfon Town            42-49  (59-62)  13 10 19  Wales   
15. Curzon Ashton              42-46  (64-80)  10 16 16          
16. Great Harwood Town         42-46  (66-87)  11 13 18          
17. Congleton Town             42-46  (52-75)  11 13 18          
18. Fleetwood(-3)              42-44  (51-74)  12 11 19          
19. Farsley Celtic             42-43  (66-100) 12  7 23          
20. Workington                 42-42  (61-91)  12  6 24          
21. Goole Town                 42-40  (46-81)  11  7 24  left  
22. Mossley(-1)                42-37  (52-90)  11  5 26  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Whitley Bay and Leigh RMI                       
Newly admitted: Lincoln United and Bradford PA AFC              

1515 goals = 3.279 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '95-'96
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 1. Lancaster City             40-83  (79-38)  24 11  5  Promoted    
 2. Alfreton Town              40-78  (79-47)  23  9  8  Promoted    
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 3. Lincoln United             40-73  (80-56)  22  7 11          
 4. Curzon Ashton              40-67  (73-53)  20  7 13          
 5. Farsley Celtic             40-66  (66-61)  19  9 12          
 6. Radcliffe Borough          40-64  (70-48)  17 13 10          
 7. Eastwood Town              40-63  (60-47)  18  9 13          
 8. Whitley Bay                40-62  (72-62)  18  8 14          
 9. Ashton United(-4)          40-60  (73-65)  19  7 14          
10. Atherton Laburnum Rvs      40-57  (60-61)  15 12 13          
11. Worksop Town               40-56  (84-90)  16  8 16          
12. Gretna                     40-52  (75-65)  13 13 14          
13. Warrington Town            40-49  (75-72)  13 10 17          
14. Leigh RMI                  40-49  (53-59)  14  7 19          
15. Netherfield                40-49  (64-73)  13 10 17          
16. Workington                 40-45  (50-62)  11 12 17          
17. Bradford PA AFC            40-41  (57-72)   9 14 17          
18. Congleton Town(-3)         40-41  (36-59)  11 11 18          
19. Great Harwood Town(-1)     40-33  (44-78)   9  7 24          
20. Fleetwood                  40-31  (41-81)   7 10 23  folded   
21. Harrogate Town             40-31  (54-96)   7 10 23          

Rel. from Pr.Div: Droylsden and Matlock Town                      
Newly admitted: Stocksbridge Park and Flixton                   

1345 goals = 3.202 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '96-'97
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 1. Radcliffe Borough          42-85  (77-33)  26  7  9  Promoted    
 2. Leigh RMI                  42-83  (65-33)  24 11  7  Promoted    
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 3. Lincoln United             42-83  (78-47)  25  8  9          
 4. Farsley Celtic             42-77  (75-48)  23  8 11          
 5. Worksop Town               42-72  (68-38)  20 12 10          
 6. Stocksbridge Park          42-68  (66-54)  19 11 12          
 7. Bradford PA AFC            42-68  (58-50)  20  8 14          
 8. Ashton United              42-65  (73-52)  17 14 11          
 9. Great Harwood Town         42-60  (56-46)  16 12 14          
10. Droylsden                  42-59  (69-67)  15 14 13          
11. Matlock Town               42-57  (60-69)  16  9 17          
12. Whitley Bay                42-54  (47-54)  14 12 16          
13. Flixton                    42-52  (57-72)  15  7 20          
14. Netherfield                42-50  (54-56)  12 14 16          
15. Eastwood Town              42-50  (42-49)  12 14 16          
16. Gretna                     42-50  (55-67)  11 17 14          
17. Harrogate Town             42-47  (54-76)  13  8 21          
18. Congleton Town             42-45  (47-64)  12  9 21          
19. Workington                 42-42  (45-63)  10 12 20          
20. Curzon Ashton              42-34  (48-79)   8 10 24  left  
21. Warrington Town            42-33  (42-79)   5 18 19  left  
22. Atherton Laburnum Rvs      42-30  (45-85)   7  9 26  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Witton Albion and Buxton                        
Newly admitted: Whitby Town, Belper Town and Trafford           

1281 goals = 2.773 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '97-'98
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 1. Whitby Town                42-98  (99-48)  30  8  4  Promoted    
 2. Worksop Town               42-91  (93-44)  28  7  7  Promoted    
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 3. Ashton United              42-87  (93-43)  26  9  7          
 4. Droylsden                  42-80  (70-49)  24  8 10          
 5. Lincoln United             42-71  (76-62)  20 11 11          
 6. Farsley Celtic             42-70  (72-66)  20 10 12          
 7. Witton Albion              42-66  (77-55)  19  9 14          
 8. Eastwood Town              42-66  (68-51)  18 12 12          
 9. Bradford PA AFC            42-65  (62-46)  18 11 13          
10. Belper Town                42-61  (68-66)  18  7 17          
11. Stocksbridge Park          42-60  (68-63)  17  9 16          
12. Trafford                   42-54  (59-61)  16  6 20          
13. Whitley Bay                42-54  (60-63)  14 12 16          
14. Matlock Town               42-53  (68-64)  14 11 17          
15. Gretna                     42-48  (58-64)  13  9 20          
16. Netherfield                42-47  (55-75)  12 11 19  namechange      
17. Flixton                    42-42  (45-73)  10 12 20          
18. Congleton Town             42-41  (65-101) 11  8 23          
19. Harrogate Town             42-38  (57-80)   8 14 20          
20. Great Harwood Town         42-36  (41-88)   8 12 22          
21. Workington                 42-31  (38-84)   8  7 27  left  
22. Buxton                     42-24  (41-87)   7  3 32  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Radcliffe Borough and Alfreton Town             
Newly admitted: Hucknall Town and Burscough                     

1433 goals = 3.102 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '98-'99
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 1. Droylsden                  42-86  (97-55)  26  8  8  Promoted    
 2. Hucknall Town(-3)          42-86  (80-38)  26 11  5  Promoted    
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 3. Ashton United              42-78  (79-46)  22 12  8          
 4. Lincoln United             42-72  (94-65)  20 12 10          
 5. Eastwood Town              42-68  (65-69)  20  8 14          
 6. Radcliffe Borough          42-65  (78-62)  19  8 15          
 7. Burscough                  42-65  (67-61)  19  8 15          
 8. Witton Albion              42-63  (70-63)  18  9 15          
 9. Bradford PA AFC            42-62  (64-55)  17 11 14          
10. Stocksbridge Park          42-61  (64-60)  16 13 13          
11. Harrogate Town             42-58  (75-77)  17  7 18          
12. Gretna                     42-58  (73-80)  16 10 16          
13. Belper Town                42-56  (58-57)  15 11 16          
14. Trafford                   42-53  (50-58)  14 11 17          
15. Netherfield Kendal         42-49  (51-64)  13 10 19          
16. Flixton                    42-48  (50-64)  12 12 18          
17. Matlock Town               42-48  (53-72)  14  6 22          
18. Farsley Celtic             42-46  (56-73)  11 13 18          
19. Whitley Bay                42-39  (53-77)  10  9 23          
20. Congleton Town             42-39  (65-91)   8 15 19          
21. Great Harwood Town         42-38  (51-73)  10  8 24  left  
22. Alfreton Town              42-35  (53-86)   9  8 25  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Chorley and Accrington Stanley FC               
Newly admitted: Ossett Town and Workington                      

1446 goals = 3.130 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) '99-'00
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 1. Accrington Stanley FC      42-84  (96-43)  25  9  8  Promoted    
 2. Burscough                  42-84  (81-35)  22 18  2  Promoted    
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 3. Witton Albion              42-84  (88-46)  23 15  4          
 4. Bradford PA AFC            42-78  (77-48)  23  9 10          
 5. Radcliffe Borough          42-78  (71-48)  22 12  8          
 6. Farsley Celtic             42-68  (66-52)  19 11 12          
 7. Matlock Town               42-67  (72-55)  17 16  9          
 8. Ossett Town                42-59  (77-55)  17  8 17          
 9. Stocksbridge Park          42-56  (55-70)  16  8 18          
10. Eastwood Town(-1)          42-55  (64-65)  15 11 16          
11. Harrogate Town             42-54  (65-67)  14 12 16          
12. Congleton Town             42-54  (63-73)  14 12 16          
13. Chorley                    42-54  (53-64)  13 15 14          
14. Ashton United              42-52  (65-67)  12 16 14          
15. Workington                 42-52  (49-55)  13 13 16          
16. Lincoln United             42-51  (52-80)  13 12 17          
17. Belper Town                42-50  (59-72)  13 11 18          
18. Trafford                   42-45  (55-63)  11 12 19          
19. Gretna                     42-40  (48-78)  11  7 24          
20. Netherfield Kendal         42-33  (46-82)   8  9 25  namechange      
21. Flixton                    42-30  (47-85)   7  9 26  left  
22. Whitley Bay                42-30  (41-87)   7  9 26  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Guiseley and Winsford United                    
Newly admitted: North Ferriby United and Vauxhall               

1390 goals = 3.009 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) 2000-01
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 1. Bradford PA AFC            42-89  (83-40)  28  5  9  Promoted    
 2. Vauxhall                   42-79  (95-50)  23 10  9  Promoted    
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 3. Ashton United              42-78  (91-49)  23  9 10          
 4. Stocksbridge Park          42-70  (80-60)  19 13 10          
 5. Trafford(-1)               42-68  (70-62)  20  9 13          
 6. Belper Town                42-65  (71-62)  18 11 13          
 7. Witton Albion              42-61  (51-50)  15 16 11          
 8. Ossett Town                42-60  (66-58)  16 12 14          
 9. Radcliffe Borough          42-59  (72-71)  17  8 17          
10. Chorley                    42-59  (71-70)  15 14 13          
11. Harrogate Town             42-55  (60-70)  15 10 17          
12. Matlock Town               42-52  (70-74)  14 10 18          
13. North Ferriby United       42-52  (64-73)  14 10 18          
14. Workington                 42-51  (53-60)  13 12 17          
15. Lincoln United             42-51  (60-75)  13 12 17          
16. Gretna                     42-48  (72-82)  12 12 18          
17. Guiseley                   42-48  (37-50)  11 15 16          
18. Kendal Town(-1)            42-47  (60-69)  12 12 18          
19. Farsley Celtic             42-47  (53-71)  12 11 19          
20. Eastwood Town              42-47  (40-63)  13  8 21          
21. Winsford United(-6)        42-44  (61-70)  13 11 18  left  
22. Congleton Town             42-30  (43-94)   8  6 28  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Leek Town and Spennymoor United                 
Newly admitted: Rossendale United and Ossett Albion             

1423 goals = 3.080 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) 2001-02
========================================================

 1. Harrogate Town             42-86  (80-35)  25 11  6  Promoted    
-------------------------------------------------------
 2. Ossett Town                42-76  (73-44)  21 13  8          
 3. Ashton United              42-75  (90-63)  21 12  9  Promoted    
 4. Spennymoor United          42-72  (75-73)  22  6 14          
 5. Radcliffe Borough          42-68  (73-51)  20  8 14          
 6. Leek Town                  42-68  (67-51)  20  8 14          
 7. Gretna(-1)                 42-63  (66-66)  19  7 16  Schotland3
 8. Eastwood Town              42-62  (61-59)  17 11 14          
 9. Rossendale United          42-61  (69-58)  17 10 15          
10. Witton Albion              42-61  (72-68)  17 10 15          
11. Guiseley                   42-61  (60-67)  18  7 17          
12. North Ferriby United       42-58  (71-60)  14 16 12          
13. Chorley                    42-57  (59-57)  16  9 17          
14. Matlock Town               42-54  (49-48)  15  9 18          
15. Trafford                   42-51  (64-80)  14  9 19          
16. Workington                 42-48  (51-57)  12 12 18          
17. Farsley Celtic             42-47  (64-78)  12 11 19          
18. Belper Town                42-47  (49-66)  12 11 19          
19. Lincoln United             42-47  (62-80)  11 14 17          
20. Stocksbridge Park          42-45  (55-76)  12  9 21          
21. Kendal Town                42-36  (52-76)   9  9 24          
22. Ossett Albion              42-32  (43-92)   8  8 26  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Bishop Auckland and Bamber Bridge               
Newly admitted: Alfreton Town and Kidsgrove Athletic            

1405 goals = 3.041 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) 2002-03
========================================================

 1. Alfreton Town              42-87 (106-59)  26  9  7  Promoted    
 2. Spennymoor United          42-87  (81-42)  27  6  9  Promoted    
 3. Radcliffe Borough          42-85  (90-46)  25 10  7  Promoted    
-------------------------------------------------------
 4. North Ferriby United       42-78  (78-45)  23  9 10          
 5. Chorley                    42-73  (80-51)  21 10 11          
 6. Belper Town                42-73  (53-42)  20 13  9          
 7. Witton Albion              42-72  (67-50)  19 15  8          
 8. Matlock Town               42-70  (67-48)  20 10 12          
 9. Leek Town                  42-69  (63-46)  20  9 13          
10. Workington                 42-67  (73-60)  19 10 13          
11. Farsley Celtic             42-62  (66-67)  17 11 14          
12. Kendal Town                42-61  (68-58)  18  7 17          
13. Bamber Bridge              42-54  (55-59)  15  9 18          
14. Guiseley                   42-53  (68-63)  14 11 17          
15. Bishop Auckland            42-49  (58-83)  13 10 19          
16. Lincoln United             42-45  (67-77)  12  9 21          
17. Stocksbridge Park          42-42  (54-81)  11  9 22          
18. Rossendale United          42-41  (58-88)  12  5 25          
19. Kidsgrove Athletic         42-38  (49-71)   9 11 22          
20. Ossett Town                42-33  (39-80)   8  9 25          
21. Eastwood Town              42-23  (33-92)   5  8 29  left  
22. Trafford                   42-21  (34-99)   5  6 31  left  

Rel. from Pr.Div: Gateshead FC, Colwyn Bay and Hyde United        
Newly admitted: Bridlington Town and Prescot Cables             

1407 goals = 3.045 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) 2003-04
========================================================

 1. Hyde United                42-80  (79-49)  24  8 10  Promoted    
 2. Matlock Town               42-76  (78-51)  23  7 12  Promoted    
 3. Farsley Celtic             42-74  (78-56)  20 14  8  Promoted    
 4. Lincoln United             42-71  (73-53)  20 11 11  Promoted    
 5. Witton Albion              42-63  (61-56)  17 12 13  Promoted    
 6. Gateshead FC(-4)           42-63  (65-68)  21  4 17  Promoted    
 7. Workington                 42-62  (70-58)  17 11 14  Promoted    
 8. Leek Town                  42-61  (56-47)  16 13 13  Promoted    
 9. Guiseley                   42-60  (66-54)  16 12 14  Promoted    
10. Bamber Bridge              42-60  (64-53)  16 12 14  Promoted    
11. Bridlington Town           42-58  (70-68)  16 10 16  Promoted    
12. Prescot Cables             42-58  (63-65)  16 10 16  Promoted    
13. Bishop Auckland            42-55  (61-64)  14 13 15  Promoted    
14. Ossett Town(-3)            42-52  (62-73)  15 10 17  Promoted    
-------------------------------------------------------
15. Rossendale United          42-51  (53-62)  13 12 17          
16. Colwyn Bay                 42-51  (56-82)  14  9 19          
17. North Ferriby United       42-50  (64-70)  13 11 18          
18. Chorley                    42-49  (54-70)  13 10 19          
19. Stocksbridge Park          42-48  (57-69)  12 12 18          
20. Belper Town                42-42  (44-58)   9 15 18          
21. Kendal Town                42-40  (53-79)  11  7 24          
22. Kidsgrove Athletic         42-39  (45-67)  10  9 23          

Newly admitted: Gresley Rovers, Shepshed Dynamo                
                and Ilkeston Town (all SLw)                   
Newly admitted: Willenhall Town, Eastwood Town, Mossley,       
                Rocester, AFC Telford United, Brigg Town,      
                Warrington Town, Ossett Albion, Clitheroe,     
                Woodley Sports and Spalding United              

1372 goals = 2.970 g/match




FINAL TABLE NORTHERN PREMIER LEAGUE (DIVISION 1) 2004-05
========================================================

 1. North Ferriby United       42-83  (83-49)  25  8  9          
 2. Ilkeston Town              42-81  (64-40)  24  9  9          
 3. AFC Telford United         42-80  (78-44)  23 11  8          
 4. Willenhall Town            42-78  (71-46)  22 12  8          
 5. Kendal Town                42-71  (89-69)  21  8 13          
 6. Eastwood Town              42-69  (73-54)  20  9 13          
 7. Mossley                    42-66  (81-56)  20  6 16          
 8. Brigg Town                 42-64  (59-46)  15 19  8          
 9. Gresley Rovers             42-63  (57-53)  17 12 13          
10. Kidsgrove Athletic         42-60  (60-55)  15 15 12          
11. Woodley Sports             42-59  (68-74)  16 11 15          
12. Ossett Albion              42-58  (83-74)  15 13 14          
13. Colwyn Bay                 42-55  (54-62)  14 13 15          
14. Stocksbridge Park(-3)      42-51  (58-58)  15  9 18          
15. Shepshed Dynamo            42-50  (53-75)  13 11 18          
16. Chorley                    42-48  (62-69)  13  9 20          
17. Belper Town                42-47  (57-66)  13  8 21          
18. Spalding United            42-47  (57-69)  13  8 21          
19. Clitheroe                  42-46  (47-57)  12 10 20          
20. Warrington Town            42-46  (45-59)  11 13 18          
21. Rossendale United          42-40  (64-87)  10 10 22          
22. Rocester                   42- 6  (31-132)  0  6 36          

Promotion / Relegation unknown.                                  

1394 goals = 3.017 g/match





SOURCES: 


all tables have been taken from: 

   English non-league archive (www.nonleaguetables.co.uk) or
   Buckingham Town (www.bt-fc.co.uk).



all info on namechanges and merges is taken from the Football Club 
History Database.

   http://www.fchd.btinternet.co.uk/indexa-z.htm

 
All errors have been corrected.

All-Time Table Division One

(1987-88 until 2004-05 (79 clubs)


                           matches pnts   goals goals   win  draw loss  extra  bonus
                                           for  agst                    (3pnt)

 1. Farsley Celtic            702  942    1083  1202    256  175  271    256     -1
 2. Radcliffe Borough         618  905    1027   924    251  155  212    251     -3
 3. Eastwood Town             702  897     959  1045    240  178  284    240     -1
 4. Harrogate Town            618  782     934  1061    209  155  254    209      0
 5. Workington                624  720     825  1029    191  148  285    191     -1
 6. Ashton United             414  710     810   550    204  102  108    204     -4
 7. Congleton Town            576  655     768  1030    172  146  258    172     -7
 8. Worksop Town              372  601     727   599    175   76  121    175      0
 9. Alfreton Town             450  600     755   804    169   93  188    169      0
10. Lincoln United            376  564     642   595    156   96  124    156      0
11. Lancaster City            366  554     590   502    152   98  116    152      0
12. Gretna                    414  532     639   680    142  107  165    142     -1
13. Netherfield               450  518     632   782    140   99  211    140     -1
14. Curzon Ashton             408  507     619   691    134  105  169    134      0
15. Stocksbridge Park         378  501     557   591    137   93  148    137     -3
16. Matlock Town              336  477     517   481    133   78  125    133      0
17. Whitley Bay               334  473     538   489    132   77  125    132      0
18. Witton Albion             294  470     486   388    128   86   80    128      0
19. Warrington Town           330  470     520   471    127   89  114    127      0
20. Guiseley                  290  463     501   391    130   73   87    130      0
21. Droylsden                 246  447     464   313    133   55   58    133     -7
22. Belper Town               336  441     459   489    118   87  131    118      0
23. Leek Town                 246  439     393   254    127   59   60    127     -1
24. Bradford PA AFC           250  403     401   311    115   58   77    115      0
25. Accrington Stanley FC     204  378     411   252    110   48   46    110      0
26. Rossendale United         334  354     494   647     93   75  166     93      0
27. Winsford United           246  343     390   370     99   52   95     99     -6
28. Chorley                   252  340     379   381     91   67   94     91      0
29. Great Harwood Town        288  332     380   489     86   75  127     86     -1
30. North Ferriby United      210  321     360   297     89   54   67     89      0
31. Trafford                  252  292     332   423     80   53  119     80     -1
32. Ossett Town               210  280     317   310     77   52   81     77     -3
33. Bridlington Town          166  279     312   201     78   45   43     78      0
34. Caernarfon Town           206  261     308   335     71   48   87     71      0
35. Kendal Town               210  255     322   351     71   43   96     71     -1
36. Bamber Bridge             166  249     282   222     69   42   55     69      0
37. Spennymoor United         124  240     251   165     74   18   32     74      0
38. Irlam Town                204  226     253   345     58   53   93     58     -1
39. Newtown AFC               168  213     242   291     57   42   69     57      0
40. Colwyn Bay                126  200     209   193     58   26   42     58      0
41. Bishop Auckland           126  193     197   175     55   28   43     55      0
42. Flixton                   168  172     199   294     44   40   84     44      0
43. Emley                      84  153     148    79     44   21   19     44      0
44. Burscough                  84  149     148    96     41   26   17     41      0
45. Mossley                   124  142     177   214     41   23   60     41     -4
46. Knowsley United            82  140     155   100     41   17   24     41      0
47. Atherton Laburnum Rvs     124  137     165   213     36   29   59     36      0
48. Kidsgrove Athletic        126  137     154   193     34   35   57     34      0
49. Eastwood Hanley           120  135     141   180     35   30   55     35      0
50. Leigh RMI                  82  132     118    92     38   18   26     38      0
51. Penrith                   120  127     151   230     34   25   61     34      0
52. Rhyl                       84  113     121   132     32   17   35     32      0
53. Goole Town                 82   99     118   139     27   18   37     27      0
54. Colne Dynamoes             42   98     102    21     30   11    1     30     -3
55. Whitby Town                42   98      99    48     30    8    4     30      0
56. Ossett Albion              84   90     126   166     23   21   40     23      0
57. Blyth Spartans             42   87      95    55     26    9    7     26      0
58. Hucknall Town              42   86      80    38     26   11    5     26     -3
59. Netherfield Kendal         84   82      97   146     21   19   44     21      0
60. Ilkeston Town              42   81      64    40     24    9    9     24      0
61. AFC Telford United         42   80      78    44     23   11    8     23      0
62. Hyde United                42   80      79    49     24    8   10     24      0
63. Vauxhall                   42   79      95    50     23   10    9     23      0
64. Willenhall Town            42   78      71    46     22   12    8     22      0
65. Fleetwood                  82   75      92   155     19   21   42     19     -3
66. Fleetwood Town             36   73      85    45     22    7    7     22      0
67. Stalybridge Celtic         36   72      72    42     22    6    8     22      0
68. Sutton Town                78   65     121   205     18   11   49     18      0
69. Brigg Town                 42   64      59    46     15   19    8     15      0
70. Gresley Rovers             42   63      57    53     17   12   13     17      0
71. Gateshead FC               42   63      65    68     21    4   17     21     -4
72. Woodley Sports             42   59      68    74     16   11   15     16      0
73. Prescot Cables             42   58      63    65     16   10   16     16      0
74. Shepshed Dynamo            42   50      53    75     13   11   18     13      0
75. Spalding United            42   47      57    69     13    8   21     13      0
76. Clitheroe                  42   46      47    57     12   10   20     12      0
77. Shepshed Albion            40   39      46    66      9   12   19      9      0
78. Buxton                     42   24      41    87      7    3   32      7      0
79. Rocester                   42    6      31   132      0    6   36      0      0

                            16140 22206  25023 25023   6126 3888 6126   6126    -60


Note: 

namechanges see 'Clubs in Northern Premier League'.

Club List



Clubs in Northern Premier League:
---------------------------------

Level 1 : 1968/69 - 2004/05 (81 clubs).
Level 2 : 1987/88 - 2004/05 (79 clubs).


AFC Telford United         -  2  (continuation folded Telford United)
Accrington Stanley FC      1  2
Alfreton Town              1  2
Altrincham                 1  -
Ashington                  1  -
Ashton United              1  2
Atherton Laburnum Rvs      -  2  (=Atherton Laburnum Rovers)
Bamber Bridge              1  2
Bangor City                1  -
Barrow                     1  -
Belper Town                -  2
Bishop Auckland            1  2
Blyth Spartans             1  2
Boston United              1  -
Bradford PA AFC            1  2  (formed 1977)(=Bradford Park Avenue)
Bradford Park Avenue       1  -  (folded 1974)
Bridlington Town           1  2
Brigg Town                 -  2
Burscough                  1  2
Burton Albion              1  -
Buxton                     1  2
Caernarfon Town            1  2
Chorley                    1  2
Clitheroe                  -  2
Colne Dynamoes             1  2
Colwyn Bay                 1  2
Congleton Town             -  2
Curzon Ashton              -  2
Droylsden                  1  2
Eastwood Hanley            -  2  (b)
Eastwood Town              -  2  (b)
Ellesmere Port Town        1  -
Emley                      1  2  (became Wakefield & Emley from 2002-03 onward)
Farsley Celtic             1  2
Fleetwood                  1  2  (named Fleetwood Town until 92/93)
Fleetwood Town             1  2  (became Fleetwood from 93/94 onward)
Flixton                    -  2
Frickley Athletic          1  -
Gainsborough Trinity       1  -
Gateshead                  1  -  (folded in 1973)(a)
Gateshead FC               1  2  (1)(a)
Gateshead United           1  -  (1)
Goole Town                 1  2
Grantham                   1  -
Great Harwood              1  -  (c)
Great Harwood Town         -  2  (c)
Gresley Rovers             -  2
Gretna                     -  2
Guiseley                   1  2
Harrogate Town             1  2
Horwich RMI                1  -  (became Leigh RMI from 95/96 onward)
Hucknall Town              1  2
Hyde United                1  2
Ilkeston Town              -  2
Irlam Town                 -  2
Kendal Town                -  2  (2)
Kidsgrove Athletic         -  2
King's Lynn                1  -
Kirkby Town                1  -
Knowsley United            1  2
Lancaster City             1  2
Leek Town                  1  2
Leigh RMI                  1  2  (named Horwich RMI until 94/95)
Lincoln United             1  2
Macclesfield Town          1  -
Marine Crosby              1  -
Matlock Town               1  2
Morecambe                  1  -
Mossley                    1  2
Netherfield                1  2  (2)
Netherfield Kendal         -  2  (2)
Newtown AFC                -  2
North Ferriby United       -  2
Northwich Victoria         1  -
Ossett Albion              -  2  (d)
Ossett Town                1  2  (d)
Oswestry Town              1  -
Penrith                    -  2
Prescot Cables             1  2
Radcliffe Borough          1  2
Rhyl                       1  2
Rocester                   -  2
Rossendale United          -  2
Runcorn                    1  -  (became Runcorn Halton from 2001-02 onward)
Runcorn Halton             1  -  (named Runcorn until 2000-01)
Scarborough                1  -
Shepshed Albion            1  2  (3)
Shepshed Charterhouse      1  -  (3)
Shepshed Dynamo            -  2  (3)
Skelmersdale United        1  -
South Liverpool            1  -
South Shields              1  -  (1)
Southport                  1  -
Spalding United            -  2
Spennymoor United          1  2
Stafford Rangers           1  -
Stalybridge Celtic         1  2
Stocksbridge Park          -  2
Sutton Town                -  2
Tamworth                   1  -
Trafford                   -  2
Vauxhall                   1  2
Wakefield & Emley          1  -  (named Emley until 2001-02)
Warrington Town            -  2
Whitby Town                1  2
Whitley Bay                1  2
Wigan Athletic             1  -
Willenhall Town            -  2
Winsford United            1  2
Witton Albion              1  2
Woodley Sports             -  2
Workington                 1  2
Worksop Town               1  2


Namechanges:

1) South Shields          ..  - 73/74
   Gateshead United     74/75 - 76/77 
   Gateshead FC         77/78 -  ..

2) Netherfield            ..  - 97/98
   Netherfield Kendal   98/99 - 99/00
   Kendal Town        2000/01 -  ..

3) Shepshed Charterhouse  ..  - 90/91
   Shepshed Albion      91/92 - 93/94
   Shepshed Dynamo      94/95 -  ..


remarks : 

a) not the same club. Gateshead played among others in the
   Football League and NP 68/69 and 69/70. Gateshead FC was
   formed in 77/78 (ex.South Shields).
b) not the same club.
c) maybe Great Harwood Town is the continuation of Great Harwood.
   Great Harwood until 77/78, Great Harwood Town starts 79/80 (?).
d) not the same club.









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