2009–10 Northern Football League

The 2009–10 Northern Football League season (known as the 2009–10 skilltrainingltd Northern Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 112th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions.

Northern League
Season2009–10
← 2008–09

Division One
Northern League Division One
ChampionsSpennymoor Town
RelegatedChester-le-Street Town
Horden Colliery Welfare
Morpeth Town
Matches played462
Goals scored1,703 (3.69 per match)
Top goalscorerNathan Fisher
(Chester-le-Street Town)
(34 goals)[1]
Biggest home winWhitley Bay 7–0 Bishop Auckland
25 August 2009
Whitley Bay 7–0 Norton & Stockton Ancients
10 November 2009
South Shields 8–1 Bishop Auckland
14 November 2009
Shildon 8–1 South Shields
27 January 2010
Newcastle Benfield 7–0 West Allotment Celtic
15 March 2010
Biggest away winNorton & Stockton Ancients 1–7 Dunston UTS
3 March 2010
Ryton 0–6 Shildon
6 March 2010
Billingham Town 0–6 Spennymoor Town
10 April 2010
Highest scoringChester-le-Street Town 6–4 Tow Law Town
31 August 2009
Highest attendance733 - Whitley Bay 0–0 Spennymoor Town
20 March 2010
Lowest attendance26 - Horden Colliery Welfare 3–4 Tow Law Town
21 April 2010
Average attendance133

Division One featured 19 teams which competed in the first division the previous season, along with three teams promoted from Division Two:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Spennymoor Town (C) 42 31 7 4 118 33 +85 100
2 Shildon 42 27 6 9 102 60 +42 87
3 Whitley Bay 42 25 8 9 111 48 +63 83
4 Dunston UTS 42 24 10 8 96 41 +55 82
5 Newcastle Benfield 42 23 9 10 89 45 +44 78
6 Ashington 42 22 8 12 79 59 +20 74
7 Bedlington Terriers 42 21 8 13 71 51 +20 71
8 Norton & Stockton Ancients 42 20 7 15 82 84 −2 67
9 Tow Law Town 42 20 6 16 80 85 −5 66
10 Consett 42 19 7 16 71 73 −2 64
11 South Shields 42 19 6 17 83 87 −4 63
12 Billingham Synthonia 42 17 8 17 76 75 +1 59
13 Bishop Auckland 42 17 7 18 81 89 −8 58
14 Penrith 42 17 7 18 75 71 +4 55[lower-alpha 1]
15 West Allotment Celtic 42 16 6 20 68 84 −16 54
16 West Auckland Town 42 15 5 22 83 92 −9 50
17 Ryton 42 13 5 24 62 86 −24 44
18 Esh Winning 42 11 6 25 57 94 −37 39
19 Billingham Town 42 10 5 27 54 110 −56 35
20 Chester-le-Street Town (R) 42 10 3 29 68 115 −47 33 Relegation to Northern League Division Two
21 Morpeth Town (R) 42 7 6 29 49 110 −61 27
22 Horden Colliery Welfare (R) 42 6 4 32 48 111 −63 22
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2010. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. >Penrith deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[2]

Results
Home \ Away ASH BED BLS BLT BIS CLS CON DUN ESH HCW MOR NCB NSA PEN RYT SHI SSH SPE TOW WAC WAT WHI
Ashington 1–1 1–2 7–1 3–1 2–0 1–2 1–1 4–0 1–1 4–3 0–3 2–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 4–2 0–1 1–3 2–0 4–3 0–0
Bedlington Terriers 0–1 1–0 5–1 3–2 1–1 0–0 0–3 2–1 3–1 3–1 0–0 3–1 1–2 2–0 1–1 2–1 2–1 2–0 1–2 4–0 4–1
Billingham Synthonia 0–2 2–0 0–0 3–1 2–0 1–2 0–3 2–2 5–3 5–2 5–0 2–2 2–2 1–1 1–2 1–2 2–3 2–1 3–2 4–2 1–1
Billingham Town 1–4 0–4 2–3 2–1 2–4 1–5 2–4 3–2 3–2 2–0 0–3 1–0 1–4 0–2 4–0 2–4 0–6 1–2 0–2 1–6 1–6
Bishop Auckland 2–4 2–1 3–0 1–1 3–0 2–0 1–4 2–1 2–3 3–3 1–2 1–1 3–3 2–0 0–1 5–1 2–1 3–4 2–4 0–3 2–7
Chester-le-Street Town 3–4 3–2 0–2 1–5 1–4 1–3 1–3 1–5 5–4 4–1 1–1 3–0 2–6 3–4 2–2 0–1 0–1 6–4 1–4 5–3 0–3
Consett 1–1 1–0 1–3 2–2 0–3 3–1 0–2 4–1 2–2 2–2 0–4 0–1 2–2 3–1 1–6 0–2 0–5 1–2 1–0 2–4 1–3
Dunston UTS 1–2 2–0 5–0 4–0 2–2 3–2 0–1 4–0 3–1 1–1 0–0 0–2 2–0 1–0 2–4 2–0 0–0 5–0 2–2 5–1 3–2
Esh Winning 1–0 1–2 2–2 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–0 2–0 2–2 1–2 1–2 0–2 0–2 0–2 2–4 1–4 1–4 0–1 0–3 0–3
Horden Colliery Welfare 2–4 1–3 0–2 0–1 0–2 2–1 2–6 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–0 2–4 0–1 1–0 0–3 0–2 0–1 3–4 2–1 0–3 0–5
Morpeth Town 1–2 0–3 2–0 0–1 0–5 1–2 0–5 1–4 0–1 3–0 0–5 1–2 2–1 1–3 2–2 1–2 1–5 0–3 1–2 1–0 0–3
Newcastle Benfield 1–0 1–1 2–1 5–1 1–2 0–1 3–2 0–2 1–1 3–0 4–1 0–2 3–0 2–2 3–1 2–0 1–3 6–0 7–0 2–0 1–3
Norton & Stockton Ancients 2–4 0–1 3–1 2–0 2–3 3–1 0–2 1–7 2–3 6–0 2–1 1–1 2–0 2–2 0–3 3–1 2–2 0–3 4–3 3–3 2–1
Penrith 1–1 2–4 1–4 1–0 1–4 4–2 1–3 1–3 4–0 2–1 5–0 0–1 1–2 2–1 0–1 0–1 0–0 2–1 3–1 0–2 2–0
Ryton 0–3 0–3 4–2 1–0 5–1 4–2 1–3 0–2 1–3 3–0 0–3 1–1 2–3 2–0 0–6 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–2 4–2 2–3
Shildon 5–1 2–0 2–2 2–1 2–1 3–2 1–2 2–1 2–1 4–1 4–2 0–2 5–1 1–4 3–0 8–1 0–4 4–1 2–1 2–1 3–1
South Shields 0–3 6–1 3–2 5–2 8–1 1–0 0–1 1–0 2–4 2–2 1–1 1–6 3–3 0–1 3–3 4–1 1–3 2–1 3–1 0–1 3–1
Spennymoor Town 0–0 2–0 4–1 4–1 2–1 3–2 4–1 1–1 6–0 4–2 6–1 4–0 4–1 3–1 5–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 6–0 0–0 1–0
Tow Law Town 2–0 2–4 2–1 1–1 0–1 2–0 0–0 2–2 3–2 1–3 3–1 2–0 2–5 4–3 2–1 1–1 1–1 4–3 0–3 2–1 1–1
West Allotment Celtic 0–1 0–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 3–1 1–2 1–3 2–2 1–0 6–1 0–2 0–4 0–5 2–1 3–3 5–1 1–3 5–4 1–5 1–2
West Auckland Town 3–0 2–0 0–2 1–5 1–2 0–5 5–1 2–2 1–4 4–2 0–3 1–6 2–3 3–3 3–1 1–3 2–2 0–5 3–1 0–2 0–2
Whitley Bay 4–0 1–1 4–1 1–1 7–0 5–1 1–0 1–0 5–2 4–0 2–1 2–2 7–0 5–1 1–3 2–0 6–3 0–0 1–2 1–1 3–1
Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2010. Source:
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Division Two
Northern League Division Two
ChampionsStokesley
PromotedJarrow Roofing
Stokesley
Sunderland RCA
Matches played380
Goals scored1,367 (3.6 per match)
Top goalscorerAndy Jennings
(Stokesley)
(37 goals)[3]
Biggest home winJarrow Roofing 14–1 Crook Town
13 April 2010
Biggest away winHebburn Town 1–8 Sunderland RCA
26 August 2009
Highest scoringJarrow Roofing 14–1 Crook Town
13 April 2010
Highest attendance297 - Marske United 1–2 Stokesley
5 April 2010
Lowest attendance18 - Whitehaven 3–0 Team Northumbria
8 August 2009
Team Northumbria 5–2 Birtley Town
13 February 2010
Team Northumbria 1–2 Guisborough Town
10 April 2010
Average attendance74

Division Two featured 16 teams which competed in the second division the previous season, along with four new teams:

Division One members Sunderland Nissan folded at the end of the previous season, meaning only two teams were relegated. Prudhoe Town resigned from the league at the end of the previous season.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Stokesley (C, P) 38 29 4 5 121 45 +76 91 Promotion to Northern League Division One
2 Sunderland RCA (P) 38 24 8 6 85 29 +56 80
3 Jarrow Roofing BCA (P) 38 25 5 8 107 60 +47 80
4 Marske United 38 22 9 7 77 34 +43 75
5 Guisborough Town 38 21 9 8 76 43 +33 72
6 North Shields 38 17 12 9 66 52 +14 63
7 Whitehaven 38 17 9 12 80 60 +20 60
8 Northallerton Town 38 16 9 13 74 63 +11 57
9 Newton Aycliffe 38 15 12 11 64 53 +11 57
10 Whickham 38 17 7 14 51 51 0 55[lower-alpha 1]
11 Gillford Park 38 15 5 18 67 74 −7 50
12 Seaham Red Star 38 15 4 19 70 72 −2 49
13 Crook Town 38 12 9 17 63 90 −27 45
14 Team Northumbria 38 12 6 20 58 64 −6 42
15 Brandon United 38 12 6 20 64 92 −28 42
16 Hebburn Town 38 11 8 19 61 98 −37 41
17 Thornaby 38 8 10 20 52 80 −28 34
18 Washington 38 9 6 23 44 77 −33 33
19 Darlington Railway Athletic 38 4 8 26 46 115 −69 20
20 Birtley Town 38 4 4 30 41 115 −74 16
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2012. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.
Notes:
  1. Whickham deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[4]

Results
Home \ Away BIR BRA CRO DRA GIL GUI HEB JRO MAR NTA NOR NSH SRS STO RCA TNO THO WAS WHC WHA
Birtley Town 1–3 2–3 2–2 1–3 0–5 2–0 2–5 2–4 0–1 0–1 0–3 1–6 1–6 0–3 1–2 2–2 2–1 2–5 1–1
Brandon United 3–1 0–0 5–5 1–3 1–2 4–3 2–2 2–1 1–0 2–3 0–4 2–0 2–5 1–4 5–0 3–5 0–1 0–3 0–3
Crook Town 7–1 1–1 3–1 4–0 1–2 0–1 0–5 0–4 1–1 2–2 2–4 2–1 2–2 0–5 0–1 2–1 1–0 1–3 1–1
Darlington Railway Athletic 1–4 1–2 2–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–3 1–5 3–5 0–3 1–5 4–4 1–4 1–4 2–2 1–1 2–2 0–2 1–7
Gillford Park 7–1 4–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 0–5 0–2 2–3 2–2 1–4 2–1 1–1 5–3 1–0 2–0 4–2 0–1 2–0 1–1
Guisborough Town 6–0 2–1 0–0 5–0 3–2 2–4 4–1 1–2 2–1 0–0 1–0 1–1 1–2 1–1 3–1 3–0 3–1 1–0 1–3
Hebburn Town 3–0 0–3 5–5 2–1 2–1 0–3 1–3 0–4 1–1 3–3 1–1 1–2 1–3 1–8 2–2 4–1 0–3 0–4 2–1
Jarrow Roofing BCA 2–1 7–2 14–1 7–0 1–0 2–5 2–2 1–5 3–1 2–1 2–4 3–1 1–4 1–2 2–3 3–2 2–1 0–0 5–0
Marske United 3–1 5–0 3–2 4–1 3–1 2–0 2–0 0–1 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 1–2 0–0 1–0 3–0 1–1 2–0 2–2
Newton Aycliffe 2–1 2–1 10–2 3–2 1–3 0–0 3–2 1–2 1–1 3–1 3–3 1–4 1–4 1–0 0–0 0–1 3–0 0–1 2–0
Northallerton Town 3–0 2–2 1–2 2–1 5–0 0–4 3–0 3–4 1–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 0–4 1–1 2–1 2–2 2–1 0–0 2–2
North Shields 3–2 3–2 1–2 0–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 0–4 1–0 2–2 4–1 6–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–2
Seaham Red Star 2–0 1–2 3–1 4–1 1–0 1–2 7–3 0–1 1–0 1–1 0–2 2–3 0–4 1–2 2–1 1–0 1–3 2–0 1–3
Stokesley 3–1 7–1 3–1 3–0 1–0 2–0 1–2 2–2 2–0 1–1 5–1 5–1 1–4 1–0 3–0 4–2 7–1 3–1 3–1
Sunderland RCA 3–0 1–0 0–0 5–0 5–2 3–0 8–0 3–3 1–0 0–2 3–1 2–0 1–0 3–2 0–4 1–0 2–0 3–0 0–0
Team Northumbria 5–2 4–0 4–1 1–2 3–3 1–2 4–0 0–1 3–3 0–2 1–2 0–1 5–2 1–3 0–2 0–1 1–2 2–1 1–0
Thornaby 1–1 1–1 0–3 2–0 3–0 3–3 2–2 2–3 0–0 2–4 2–2 1–2 3–2 1–5 1–5 1–1 2–0 0–2 2–1
Washington 0–2 1–3 0–4 3–2 2–3 1–2 1–5 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–2 2–2 3–1 1–7 1–2 1–3 2–1 0–1 2–3
Whickham 1–0 1–3 3–2 1–1 2–1 0–1 1–0 2–1 0–2 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–6 1–1 1–0 3–1 3–1 0–0 1–6
Whitehaven 4–1 3–1 1–3 2–0 2–3 3–2 6–1 2–3 0–2 0–0 2–2 4–3 2–1 2–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 1–3 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2010. Source:
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References
  1. "Top Goalscorers 0910". Northern Football League. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  2. "Penrith penalty hands Cestrians a lifeline". Evening Chronicle. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  3. "Top Goalscorers 0910". Northern Football League. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
  4. "3 point deduction". nonleaguezone.com. 31 August 2009. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
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