The 1938–39 Northern Football League season was the 46th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.
Clubs
The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.
Billingham South dropped the ‘South’ part from their name.
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bishop Auckland | 26 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 94 | 27 | 3.481 | 45 | |
2 | Shildon | 26 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 92 | 27 | 3.407 | 44 | |
3 | Stockton | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 88 | 44 | 2.000 | 37 | Transferred to the North Eastern League |
4 | Billingham | 26 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 76 | 57 | 1.333 | 31 | |
5 | Willington | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 75 | 62 | 1.210 | 30 | |
6 | Whitby United | 26 | 12 | 1 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 0.797 | 25 | |
7 | Cockfield | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 53 | 55 | 0.964 | 24 | |
8 | West Auckland Town | 26 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 56 | 0.893 | 24 | |
9 | Ferryhill Athletic | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 62 | 65 | 0.954 | 22 | |
10 | Tow Law Town | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 39 | 81 | 0.481 | 19 | |
11 | South Bank | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 69 | 0.623 | 18 | |
12 | Evenwood Town | 26 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 43 | 70 | 0.614 | 16 | |
13 | Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 95 | 0.495 | 15 | Left the league |
14 | Crook Town | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 52 | 93 | 0.559 | 14 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
References
- ^ "Northern League 1925-1960". Non League Matters. Retrieved 2014-09-13.