The 1920–21 Northern Football League season was the 28th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs

Northern League
Season1920–21
ChampionsBishop Auckland
Matches played182
Goals scored645 (3.54 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 Bishop Auckland 26 19 5 2 71 24 2.958 43
2 Stockton 26 18 3 5 57 43 1.326 39
3 Crook Town 26 15 4 7 58 39 1.487 34
4 South Bank 26 14 6 6 48 38 1.263 34
5 Willington 26 14 3 9 52 43 1.209 31
6 Darlington Railway Athletic 26 13 2 11 43 39 1.103 28
7 Tow Law Town 26 11 7 8 50 32 1.563 27[lower-alpha 1]
8 Langley Park 26 8 7 11 53 48 1.104 23
9 Esh Winning 26 9 5 12 39 39 1.000 23
10 Eston United 26 7 8 11 43 51 0.843 22
11 Stanley United 26 8 3 15 51 56 0.911 19
12 Grangetown St. Mary's 26 6 2 18 30 75 0.400 14 Left the league
13 Redcar 26 5 4 17 22 58 0.379 14
14 Scarborough 26 4 3 19 28 60 0.467 11
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Notes:
  1. Tow Law Town deducted two points for a breach of rule.[1]

References

  1. "TOW LAW TOWN". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
  2. "Northern League 1889-1925". Non League Matters. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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