1955–56 Northern Football League

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The 1955–56 Northern Football League season was the 58th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]

Clubs[]

Northern League
Season1955–56
ChampionsBishop Auckland
Matches played182
Goals scored847 (4.65 per match)

The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Bishop Auckland 26 18 2 6 85 54 1.574 38
2 Crook Town 26 17 3 6 92 44 2.091 37
3 Durham City 26 17 1 8 82 40 2.050 35
4 South Bank 26 12 6 8 51 37 1.378 30
5 Evenwood Town 26 12 5 9 58 49 1.184 29
6 West Auckland Town 26 13 2 11 66 51 1.294 28
7 Billingham Synthonia 26 12 3 11 58 63 0.921 27
8 Shildon 26 10 6 10 70 52 1.346 26
9 Willington 26 10 4 12 58 71 0.817 24
10 Stanley United 26 9 6 11 53 66 0.803 24
11 Ferryhill Athletic 26 8 5 13 42 62 0.677 21
12 Tow Law Town 26 6 7 13 55 80 0.688 19
13 Penrith 26 6 3 17 38 81 0.469 15
14 Whitby Town 26 4 3 19 39 97 0.402 11
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References[]

  1. ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.
  2. ^ "1955-56 Northern League". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
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