1979–80 Northern Football League
The 1979–80 Northern Football League season was the 82nd in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1]
Clubs
[edit]| Season | 1979–80 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Blyth Spartans |
| Matches played | 380 |
| Goals scored | 1,208 (3.18 per match) |
← 1978–79 1980–81 → | |
Division One featured 20 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the division this season.
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blyth Spartans | 38 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 93 | 28 | +65 | 92 |
| 2 | Spennymoor United | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 83 | 40 | +43 | 85 |
| 3 | Horden Colliery Welfare | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 73 | 32 | +41 | 78 |
| 4 | Ashington | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 88 | 53 | +35 | 71 |
| 5 | Crook Town | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 77 | 51 | +26 | 71 |
| 6 | Bishop Auckland | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 64 | 54 | +10 | 63 |
| 7 | Consett | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 78 | 59 | +19 | 61 |
| 8 | South Bank | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 68 | 52 | +16 | 55 |
| 9 | Shildon | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 70 | 71 | −1 | 55 |
| 10 | West Auckland Town | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 54 |
| 11 | Whitby Town | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 72 | 62 | +10 | 52 |
| 12 | Tow Law Town | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 50 | 56 | −6 | 52 |
| 13 | Evenwood Town | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 55 | −6 | 51 |
| 14 | Penrith | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 54 | 72 | −18 | 44 |
| 15 | Billingham Synthonia | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 72 | −28 | 42 |
| 16 | North Shields | 38 | 12 | 3 | 23 | 62 | 81 | −19 | 39 |
| 17 | Ferryhill Athletic | 38 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 38 | 60 | −22 | 34 |
| 18 | Durham City | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 30 |
| 19 | Willington | 38 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 105 | −78 | 23 |
| 20 | Whitley Bay | 38 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 31 | 90 | −59 | 16[a] |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Whitley Bay were deducted three points.
References
[edit]- ^ "Northern Football League 1960–1992". Non League Matters.
External links
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