1972–73 Northern Football League

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The 1972–73 Northern Football League season was the 75th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

Clubs

Northern Football League
Season1972–73
Champions
Blyth Spartans
Matches played380
Goals scored1,204 (3.17 per match)
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Division One featured 20 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the division this season.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1
Blyth Spartans
 38 28 3 7 102 39 +63 59
2 Bishop Auckland 38 25 7 6 76 40 +36 57
3
Willington
 38 24 5 9 83 36 +47 53
4 Billingham Synthonia 38 21 7 10 76 49 +27 49
5
Spennymoor United
 38 20 7 11 70 50 +20 47
6 Ferryhill Athletic 38 21 4 13 60 56 +4 46
7 Whitley Bay 38 18 8 12 67 46 +21 42[a]
8
Shildon
 38 17 5 16 72 62 +10 39
9 Ashington 38 14 10 14 51 45 +6 38
10
Durham City
 38 14 8 16 58 60 −2 36
11 Consett 38 12 12 14 53 57 −4 36
12 Evenwood Town 38 15 5 18 52 66 −14 35
13 Whitby Town 38 13 7 18 58 72 −14 31[b]
14
Penrith
 38 12 7 19 53 80 −27 31
15
Tow Law Town
 38 11 8 19 51 68 −17 30
16 West Auckland Town 38 12 3 23 39 76 −37 27
17
Crook Town
 38 9 8 21 48 67 −19 26
18 Stanley United 38 11 4 23 49 88 −39 26
19 North Shields 38 10 7 21 37 62 −25 25[c]
20 South Bank 38 9 3 26 49 85 −36 21
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Whitley Bay were deducted two points.
  2. ^ Whitby Town were deducted two points.
  3. ^ North Shields were deducted two points.

References

  1. ^ "Northern Football League 1960–1992". Non League Matters.

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