1929–30 Northern Football League

The 1929–30 Northern Football League season was the 37th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs

Northern League
Season1929–30
ChampionsWillington
Matches played156
Goals scored726 (4.65 per match)

The league featured 12 clubs which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Willington 24 16 3 5 71 41 1.732 35
2 Stockton 24 16 1 7 72 36 2.000 33
3 Bishop Auckland 24 11 5 8 58 47 1.234 27
4 Eden Colliery Welfare 24 11 4 9 53 51 1.039 26
5 South Bank 24 9 7 8 60 53 1.132 25
6 Whitby United 24 10 5 9 69 76 0.908 25
7 Ferryhill Athletic 24 11 2 11 53 59 0.898 24
8 Esh Winning 24 11 2 11 56 64 0.875 24
9 Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic 24 10 2 12 58 54 1.074 22
10 Crook Town 24 9 2 13 40 53 0.755 20 Left the league
11 Cockfield 24 9 3 12 43 59 0.729 19[a]
12 Tow Law Town 24 6 4 14 49 62 0.790 16
13 Stanley United 24 6 2 16 44 71 0.620 14
– Langley Park 0 – – – – – — 0[b]
Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Notes:
  1. ^ Cockfield deducted two points for playing an unqualified man.[1]
  2. ^ Langley Park resigned from the league on 11 December 1929. Their record (P7 W2 D0 L5 F14 A26 P4) was expunged.[2]

References

  1. ^ "COCKFIELD". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  2. ^ "LANGLEY PARK". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  3. ^ "Northern League 1925-1960". Non League Matters. Retrieved 2014-09-13.