1958–59 Northern Football League
The 1958–59 Northern Football League season was the 61st in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]
Clubs
[edit]| Season | 1958–59 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Crook Town |
| Matches played | 210 |
| Goals scored | 948 (4.51 per match) |
← 1957–58 1959–60 → | |
The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club, joined from the North Eastern League:
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crook Town | 28 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 89 | 51 | 1.745 | 42 |
| 2 | West Auckland Town | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 80 | 51 | 1.569 | 36 |
| 3 | Willington | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 65 | 48 | 1.354 | 36 |
| 4 | Durham City | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 63 | 52 | 1.212 | 33 |
| 5 | Bishop Auckland | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 76 | 56 | 1.357 | 31 |
| 6 | Whitby Town | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 70 | 61 | 1.148 | 31 |
| 7 | Stanley United | 28 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 57 | 68 | 0.838 | 28 |
| 8 | Evenwood Town | 28 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 54 | 59 | 0.915 | 27 |
| 9 | Ferryhill Athletic | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 60 | 72 | 0.833 | 25 |
| 10 | Billingham Synthonia | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 70 | 0.943 | 24 |
| 11 | Tow Law Town | 28 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 58 | 70 | 0.829 | 24 |
| 12 | South Bank | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 64 | 0.750 | 23 |
| 13 | Shildon | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 67 | 83 | 0.807 | 22 |
| 14 | Whitley Bay | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 52 | 64 | 0.813 | 21 |
| 15 | Penrith | 28 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 43 | 79 | 0.544 | 17 |
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
References
[edit]- ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.
- ^ "1958-59 Northern League". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2013-09-15.