1982–83 Northern Football League

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Division One
Season 1982–83
Champions Blyth Spartans
Relegated Durham City
West Auckland Town
Willington
Matches played 342
Goals scored 1101 (3.22 per match)

The 1982–83 Northern Football League season was the 83rd in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England. The Northern League expanded to two divisions this season for the first time since 1899-00

League tables

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Division One

P W D L F A Pts
1 Blyth Spartans 36 23 11 2 92 31 80
2 Whitby Town 36 23 9 4 80 34 78
3 Horden CW 36 21 5 10 65 35 68
4 Bishop Auckland 36 17 13 6 69 34 64
5 Spennymoor United 36 17 10 9 70 53 61
6 Billingham Synthonia 36 16 12 8 71 43 60
7 North Shields 36 17 7 12 73 46 58
8 Tow Law Town 36 16 10 10 71 63 58
9 Consett 36 15 10 11 53 37 55
10 Crook Town 36 16 7 13 54 47 55
11 South Bank 36 14 12 10 56 32 54
12 Ferryhill Athletic 36 14 12 10 53 42 54
13 Whitley Bay 36 13 8 15 56 50 47
14 Shildon 36 9 11 16 48 71 38
15 Evenwood Town 36 9 8 19 49 67 35
16 Ashington 36 9 6 21 36 73 33
17 Durham City 36 4 8 24 32 83 20
18 West Auckland Town 36 5 3 28 37 110 18
19 Willington 36 2 2 32 26 140 8

Division Two

Division Two
Season 1982–83
Champions Peterlee Newtown
Promoted Peterlee Newtown
Gretna
Matches played 165
Goals scored 533 (3.23 per match)

This was the first season since 1899-00 the League ran with a Second Division, it ran with 11 teams in its first season, the founding members were:
Alnwick Town
Bedlington Terriers
Billingham Town
Darlington Reserves
Esh Winning
Gretna
Hartlepool United Reserves
Northallerton Town
Norton & Stockton Ancients
Peterlee Newtown
Ryhope Community Association

P W D L F A Pts
1 Peterlee Newtown 30 18 9 3 67 33 45
2 Gretna 30 18 6 6 63 29 60
3 Darlington Reserves 30 15 7 8 55 36 52
4 Hartlepool Reserves 30 16 4 10 69 46 46
5 Ryhope Community Association 30 14 6 10 61 55 45
6 Esh Winning 30 10 7 13 42 60 37
7 Billingham Town 30 8 11 11 36 47 35
8 Northallerton Town 30 10 4 16 41 61 34
9 Norton & Stockton Ancients 30 7 6 17 35 61 27
10 Bedlington Terriers 30 5 9 16 33 48 24
11 Alnwick Town 30 5 9 16 31 57 24

Hartlepool United Reserves deducted 6 Points
Ryhope Community Association deducted 3 Points

References

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