2014–15 Northern Football League
The 2014–15 season was the 117th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England. The league has operated two divisions in the English football league system, Division One at step 5, and Division Two at step 6.
Division One
[edit]Season | 2014–15 |
---|---|
Champions | Marske United |
Relegated | Billingham Synthonia Crook Town |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,766 (3.82 per match) |
← 2013–14 2015–16 → |
Division One featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
Only Bishop Auckland applied for promotion to Step 4.[1]
Division One table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marske United | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 118 | 54 | +64 | 90 | |
2 | Shildon | 42 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 109 | 48 | +61 | 89 | |
3 | Guisborough Town | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 101 | 50 | +51 | 86 | |
4 | North Shields | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 87 | 49 | +38 | 85 | |
5 | West Auckland Town | 42 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 106 | 58 | +48 | 82 | |
6 | Dunston UTS | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 75 | 51 | +24 | 76 | |
7 | Jarrow Roofing BCA | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 84 | 61 | +23 | 70 | |
8 | Morpeth Town | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 90 | 70 | +20 | 70 | |
9 | Consett | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 110 | 85 | +25 | 69 | |
10 | Newcastle Benfield | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 92 | 73 | +19 | 62 | |
11 | Bishop Auckland | 42 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 75 | 75 | 0 | 62 | |
12 | Durham City | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 58 | |
13 | Ashington | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 77 | 77 | 0 | 56 | |
14 | Penrith | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 68 | 74 | −6 | 56 | |
15 | Whitley Bay | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 81 | 97 | −16 | 56 | |
16 | Sunderland RCA | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 66 | 87 | −21 | 47 | |
17 | Bedlington Terriers | 42 | 13 | 5 | 24 | 75 | 97 | −22 | 44 | |
18 | Newton Aycliffe | 42 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 57 | 78 | −21 | 42 | |
19 | West Allotment Celtic | 42 | 12 | 4 | 26 | 59 | 101 | −42 | 40 | |
20 | Billingham Synthonia | 42 | 11 | 4 | 27 | 69 | 102 | −33 | 37 | Relegated to Division Two |
21 | Celtic Nation | 42 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 52 | 121 | −69 | 28 | Club folded[a] |
22 | Crook Town | 42 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 39 | 182 | −143 | 5[b] | Relegated to Division Two |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Results
[edit]Stadia
[edit]Club | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Ashington | Woodhorn Lane | |
Bedlington Terriers | Welfare Park | 3,000 |
Billingham Synthonia | Central Avenue | 4,200 |
Bishop Auckland | Heritage Park | 1,950 |
Celtic Nation | Gillford Park | 4,000 |
Consett | Belle View Stadium | 3,000 [3] |
Crook Town | Sir Tom Cowie Millfield Ground | 1,500 |
Dunston UTS | Wellington Road | 2,500 |
Durham City | New Ferens Park | |
Guisborough Town | King George V Ground | |
Jarrow Roofing Boldon Community Association | Boldon CA Sports Ground | 2,000 |
Marske United | Mount Pleasant | 2,500 |
Morpeth Town | Craik Park | 1,000 |
Newcastle Benfield | Sam Smith's Park | 2,000 |
Newton Aycliffe | Moore Lane Park | 1,000 |
North Shields | Ralph Gardner Park | 1,000 |
Penrith | Frenchfields Stadium | 1,500 |
Shildon | Dean Street | 4,700 |
Sunderland RCA | Meadow Park | 1,000 |
West Allotment Celtic | Whitley Park | 1,000 |
West Auckland Town | Darlington Road | 2,000 |
Whitley Bay | Hillheads Park | 4,500 |
Division Two
[edit]Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | Seaham Red Star |
Promoted | Norton & Stockton Ancients Seaham Red Star Washington |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,789 (3.87 per match) |
← 2013–14 2015–16 → |
Division Two featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.
- Clubs relegated from Division One:
- Plus:
- Ryhope Colliery Welfare, promoted from the Northern Football Alliance
Division Two table
[edit]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Seaham Red Star | 42 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 134 | 54 | +80 | 98 | Promoted to Division One |
2 | Washington | 42 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 123 | 66 | +57 | 89 | |
3 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 42 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 98 | 49 | +49 | 85 | |
4 | Team Northumbria | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 102 | 44 | +58 | 83 | |
5 | Hebburn Town | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 100 | 60 | +40 | 81 | |
6 | Ryhope Colliery Welfare | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 93 | 57 | +36 | 74 | |
7 | Thornaby | 42 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 84 | 66 | +18 | 73 | |
8 | Heaton Stannington | 42 | 23 | 4 | 15 | 95 | 69 | +26 | 70[a] | |
9 | Whickham | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 80 | 60 | +20 | 70 | |
10 | Northallerton Town | 42 | 18 | 9 | 15 | 93 | 64 | +29 | 63 | |
11 | Willington | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 78 | 77 | +1 | 60 | |
12 | Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 75 | 94 | −19 | 58 | |
13 | Chester-le-Street Town | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 70 | 60 | +10 | 57 | |
14 | Darlington Railway Athletic | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 81 | 87 | −6 | 57 | |
15 | South Shields | 42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 78 | 74 | +4 | 53 | |
16 | Alnwick Town | 42 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 85 | 121 | −36 | 50 | |
17 | Birtley Town | 42 | 13 | 3 | 26 | 67 | 112 | −45 | 42 | |
18 | Billingham Town | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 59 | 75 | −16 | 38 | |
19 | Stokesley Sports Club | 42 | 10 | 3 | 29 | 72 | 120 | −48 | 33 | |
20 | Esh Winning | 42 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 47 | 135 | −88 | 31 | |
21 | Tow Law Town | 42 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 37 | 114 | −77 | 23 | |
22 | Brandon United | 42 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 38 | 131 | −93 | 16 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
Results
[edit]Stadia
[edit]Club | Stadium | Capacity |
---|---|---|
Alnwick Town | St James' Park | 2,500 |
Billingham Town | Bedford Terrace | 3,000 |
Birtley Town | Birtley Sports Complex | |
Brandon United | Welfare Ground | |
Chester-le-Street Town | Moor Park | |
Darlington Railway Athletic | Brinkburn Road | |
Esh Winning | West Terrace | 3,500 |
Heaton Stannington | Grounsell Park | 2,000 |
Hebburn Town | Hebburn Sports & Social Ground | 1,500 |
Northallerton Town | Calvert Stadium | |
Norton & Stockton Ancients | Norton Sports Complex | 1,970 |
Ryhope Colliery Welfare | Ryhope Recreation Park | |
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion | Kingsley Park Stadium | 1,500 |
Seaham Red Star | Seaham Town Park | |
South Shields | Eden Lane (groundshare with (Peterlee Town) | 6,000[5] |
Stokesley Sports Club | Stokesley Sports Club | 2,000 |
Team Northumbria | Coach Lane Sports Ground | |
Thornaby | Teesdale Park | 5,000 |
Tow Law Town | Ironworks Road | 3,000 |
Washington | Nissan Sports Ground | 1,000 |
Whickham | The Glebe Sports Ground | 4,000 |
Willington | Hall Lane |
References
[edit]- ^ "Promotion To Step 4". NWCFL. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Celtic Nation Quit". Northern League. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Work begins on new £3m ground for Consett AFC". Northern Echo. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- ^ Heaton Stannington penalty - 10/04/2015