1930–31 Northern Football League

The 1930–31 Northern Football League season was the 38th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs

Northern League

Season	1930–31
Champions	Bishop Auckland
Matches played	156
Goals scored	722 (4.63 per match)
← 1929–30 1931–32 →

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

• Trimdon Grange Colliery

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Bishop Auckland	24	17	3	4	75	36	2.083	37
2	Stockton	24	15	5	4	90	35	2.571	35
3	South Bank	24	13	4	7	56	42	1.333	30
4	Tow Law Town	24	12	4	8	43	50	0.860	28
5	Stanley United	24	13	1	10	70	48	1.458	27
6	Cockfield	24	10	7	7	52	65	0.800	27
7	Willington	24	10	5	9	54	47	1.149	25
8	Whitby United	24	8	6	10	56	53	1.057	22
9	Eden Colliery Welfare	24	8	6	10	37	53	0.698	22	Left the league
10	Trimdon Grange Colliery	24	7	6	11	60	76	0.789	20
11	Esh Winning	24	5	5	14	44	73	0.603	15
12	Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic	24	5	3	16	44	78	0.564	13
13	Ferryhill Athletic	24	4	3	17	41	66	0.621	11

Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.