1897–98 Northern Football League

Northern League
Season 1897–98

The 1897–98 Northern Football League season was the ninth in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England. This was the first season in which the Northern League was split into two divisions.

Division One

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Northern League Division One
Season 1897–98
Champions Stockton
Matches played 72
Goals scored 272 (3.78 per match)
PWDLFAGAPts
1Stockton16112337202.40024
2Middlesbrough1694342221.54222
3Darlington1682641311.54318
4Bishop Auckland1664633351.67616
5Darlington St. Augustine's1672729320.48116
6Leadgate Park1654723340.60014
7South Bank1653834381.28013
8Tow Law1644816241.16012
9Crook Town16331017360.8339

Division two

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Northern League Division Two
Season 1897–98
Champions Howden-le-Wear
Matches played 30
Goals scored 103 (3.43 per match)
PWDLFAGAPts
1Howden-le-Wear1052317141.21412
2Darlington Rise Carr Rangers1051422181.22211
3Loftus1051418171.05911
4Leadgate Exiles1050517171.00010
5Shildon United1041515170.8829
6Brotton1031614200.7007
Britannia Rovers
  • Britannia Rovers were expelled from the league. Their record (P6 W0 D1 L5 F6 A25 P1) was expunged.[3]

References

  1. "BISHOP AUCKLAND". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "CROOK TOWN". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "DARLINGTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "DARLINGTON ST AUGUSTINES". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "LEADGATE PARK". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "MIDDLESBROUGH". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "SOUTH BANK". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "STOCKTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "TOW LAW". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  2. "BRITANNIA ROVERS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "BROTTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "DARLINGTON RISE CARR RANGERS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "HOWDEN-LE-WEAR". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "LEADGATE EXILES". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "LOFTUS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
    "SHILDON UNITED". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
  3. "Northern League 1889-1925". Non League Matters. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
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