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1946–47 Northern Football League

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The 1946–47 Northern Football League season was the 49th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]

Clubs

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Northern League
Season1946–47
ChampionsBishop Auckland
Matches played182
Goals scored893 (4.91 per match)

The league featured 12 clubs which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bishop Auckland 26 18 2 6 81 47 1.723 38
2 Crook Colliery Welfare 26 18 2 6 85 50 1.700 38
3 Stanley United 26 15 5 6 81 49 1.653 35
4 Shildon 26 15 5 6 72 45 1.600 35
5 Willington 26 13 5 8 69 53 1.302 31
6 Ferryhill Athletic 26 13 3 10 77 66 1.167 29
7 Evenwood Town 26 10 6 10 65 72 0.903 26
8 Heaton Stannington 26 11 2 13 58 68 0.853 24
9 Billingham Synthonia 26 9 3 14 58 60 0.967 21
10 Tow Law Town 26 9 3 14 59 68 0.868 21
11 West Auckland Town 26 7 5 14 39 62 0.629 19
12 South Bank 26 7 4 15 65 61 1.066 18
13 Whitby Town 26 7 4 15 46 75 0.613 18
14 Brandon Welfare 26 4 3 19 38 117 0.325 11 Left the league
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References

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  1. ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.