1948–49 Northern Football League

The 1948–49 Northern Football League season was the 51st in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]

Clubs

Football league season
Northern League
Season1948–49
ChampionsEvenwood Town
Matches played182
Goals scored816 (4.48 per match)

The league featured 13 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

  • Penrith

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Evenwood Town 26 19 4 3 64 33 1.939 42
2 Bishop Auckland 26 19 3 4 79 38 2.079 41
3 Billingham Synthonia 26 16 5 5 69 41 1.683 37
4 Ferryhill Athletic 26 14 3 9 53 49 1.082 31
5 Willington 26 13 4 9 79 55 1.436 30
6 Penrith 26 14 1 11 66 60 1.100 29
7 Crook Colliery Welfare 26 9 7 10 61 66 0.924 25
8 South Bank 26 9 6 11 54 63 0.857 24
9 Shildon 26 9 5 12 59 57 1.035 23
10 West Auckland Town 26 11 1 14 53 63 0.841 23
11 Stanley United 26 7 4 15 47 66 0.712 18
12 Whitby Town 26 7 3 16 39 68 0.574 17
13 Tow Law Town 26 4 5 17 52 79 0.658 13
14 Heaton Stannington 26 3 5 18 41 78 0.526 11
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References

  1. ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.
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