The 2013–14 season was the 116th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England. The league has operated two divisions in the English football league system, Division One at step 5, and Division Two at step 6.
Division One
editSeason | 2013–14 |
---|---|
Champions | Spennymoor Town |
Promoted | Spennymoor Town |
Relegated | Billingham Town Hebburn Town Team Northumbria |
Matches played | 506 |
Goals scored | 1,872 (3.7 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Danny Johnson (45)[1] |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → |
Division One featured 21 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
From this league, three teams - Bishop Auckland, Celtic Nation and Spennymoor Town - applied for promotion.[2]
League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Spennymoor Town | 44 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 117 | 38 | 79 | 100 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League |
2 | Celtic Nation | 44 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 107 | 41 | 66 | 95 | |
3 | Shildon | 44 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 109 | 45 | 64 | 91 | |
4 | Guisborough Town | 44 | 26 | 7 | 11 | 100 | 61 | 39 | 85 | |
5 | West Auckland Town | 44 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 86 | 58 | 28 | 84 | |
6 | Ashington | 44 | 24 | 5 | 15 | 94 | 60 | 34 | 77 | |
7 | Dunston UTS | 44 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 84 | 55 | 29 | 73 | |
8 | Bishop Auckland | 44 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 82 | 54 | 28 | 68 | |
9 | Durham City | 44 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 85 | 59 | 26 | 68 | |
10 | Whitley Bay | 44 | 21 | 4 | 19 | 92 | 73 | 19 | 67 | |
11 | Consett | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 110 | 83 | 27 | 66 | |
12 | Billingham Synthonia | 44 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 86 | 83 | 3 | 65 | |
13 | Penrith | 44 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 90 | 88 | 2 | 61 | |
14 | Newcastle Benfield | 44 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 85 | 59 | 26 | 56 | |
15 | Crook Town | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 90 | 111 | −21 | 56 | |
16 | Marske United | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 64 | 88 | −24 | 52 | |
17 | Morpeth Town | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 73 | 78 | −5 | 49 | |
18 | Newton Aycliffe | 44 | 14 | 7 | 23 | 80 | 106 | −26 | 49 | |
19 | Sunderland RCA | 44 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 57 | 93 | −36 | 44 | |
20 | Bedlington Terriers | 44 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 52 | 99 | −47 | 43 | |
21 | Team Northumbria | 44 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 60 | 109 | −49 | 37 | Relegated to Division Two |
22 | Hebburn Town | 44 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 43 | 124 | −81 | 19 | |
23 | Billingham Town | 44 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 26 | 207 | −181 | 8 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Results
editStadia
editClub | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Ashington | Woodhorn Lane | |
Bedlington Terriers | Welfare Park | 3,000 |
Billingham Synthonia | Central Avenue | 4,200 |
Billingham Town | Bedford Terrace | 3,000 |
Bishop Auckland | Heritage Park | 1,950 |
Celtic Nation | Gillford Park | 4,000 |
Consett | Belle View Stadium | 3,000 [3] |
Crook Town | Sir Tom Cowie Millfield Ground | 1,500 |
Dunston UTS | Wellington Road | 2,500 |
Durham City | New Ferens Park | |
Guisborough Town | King George V Ground | |
Hebburn Town | Hebburn Sports & Social Ground | 1,500 |
Marske United | Mount Pleasant | 2,500 |
Morpeth Town | Craik Park | 1,000 |
Newcastle Benfield | Sam Smith's Park | 2,000 |
Newton Aycliffe | Moore Lane Park | 1,000 |
Penrith | Frenchfields Stadium | 1,500 |
Shildon | Dean Street | 4,700 |
Spennymoor Town | Brewery Field | 2,900[4] |
Sunderland RCA | Meadow Park | 1,000 |
Team Northumbria | Coach Lane Sports Ground | |
West Auckland Town | Darlington Road | 2,000 |
Whitley Bay | Hillheads Park | 4,500 |
Division Two
editSeason | 2013–14 |
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Champions | North Shields |
Promoted | Jarrow Roofing BCA North Shields West Allotment Celtic |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,747 (3.78 per match) |
← 2012–13 2014–15 → |
Division Two featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:
- Heaton Stannington, promoted from the Northern Football Alliance
- Norton & Stockton Ancients, relegated from Division One
- South Shields, relegated from Division One
- Willington, promoted from the Wearside Football League
League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | North Shields | 42 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 141 | 33 | 108 | 100 | Promoted to Division One |
2 | West Allotment Celtic | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 96 | 58 | 38 | 90 | |
3 | Jarrow Roofing BCA | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 63 | 55 | 86 | |
4 | Seaham Red Star | 42 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 99 | 45 | 54 | 85[a] | |
5 | Heaton Stannington | 42 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 88 | 59 | 29 | 81 | |
6 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 83 | 66 | 17 | 69 | |
7 | Northallerton Town | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 84 | 67 | 17 | 66 | |
8 | Whickham | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 86 | 63 | 23 | 64 | |
9 | Washington | 42 | 19 | 5 | 18 | 92 | 98 | −6 | 62 | |
10 | Tow Law Town | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 91 | 82 | 9 | 59 | |
11 | Chester-le-Street Town | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 66 | 72 | −6 | 58 | |
12 | Darlington Railway Athletic | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 81 | 76 | 5 | 56 | |
13 | Birtley Town | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 62 | 74 | −12 | 56 | |
14 | Thornaby | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 85 | 84 | 1 | 54 | |
15 | Willington | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 86 | −22 | 50 | |
16 | Whitehaven | 42 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 69 | 94 | −25 | 49 | Resigned to the Wearside League |
17 | South Shields | 42 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 62 | 88 | −26 | 48 | |
18 | Alnwick Town | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 63 | 96 | −33 | 39 | |
19 | Brandon United | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 61 | 101 | −40 | 34 | |
20 | Stokesley Sports Club | 42 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 61 | 98 | −37 | 33 | |
21 | Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | 42 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 45 | 106 | −61 | 28 | |
22 | Esh Winning | 42 | 8 | 3 | 31 | 50 | 138 | −88 | 27 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
- ^ Seaham Red Star were deducted three points.
Results
editStadia
editClub | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Alnwick Town | St James' Park | 2,500 |
Birtley Town | Birtley Sports Complex | |
Brandon United | Welfare Ground | |
Chester-le-Street Town | Moor Park | |
Darlington Railway Athletic | Brinkburn Road | |
Esh Winning | West Terrace | 3,500 |
Heaton Stannington | Grounsell Park | 2,000 |
Jarrow Roofing Boldon Community Association | Boldon CA Sports Ground | 2,000 |
North Shields | Ralph Gardner Park | 1,000 |
Northallerton Town | Calvert Stadium | |
Norton & Stockton Ancients | Norton Sports Complex | 1,970 |
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | Kingsley Park Stadium | 1,500 |
Seaham Red Star | Seaham Town Park | |
South Shields | Eden Lane (groundshare with Peterlee Town) | 6,000[5] |
Stokesley Sports Club | Stokesley Sports Club | 2,000 |
Thornaby | Teesdale Park | 5,000 |
Tow Law Town | Ironworks Road | 3,000 |
Washington | Nissan Sports Ground | 1,000 |
West Allotment Celtic | Whitley Park | 1,000 |
Whickham | The Glebe Sports Ground | 4,000 |
Whitehaven | County Ground | 2,000 |
Willington | Hall Lane |
References
edit- ^ "Division One (League only) Top Goalscorers 1314". Northern League. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
- ^ "Promotion hopefuls". Northern League Official website. 4 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
- ^ "Work begins on new £3m ground for Consett AFC". Northern Echo. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-15.
- ^ Field of Dreams: Capacity passes 4000 mark, Spennymoor Town FC, 17 August 2020, retrieved 2023-05-23