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

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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:

League table

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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

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