The 2008–09 Northern Football League season was the 111th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

Division One

Northern Football League
Division One
Season2008–09
ChampionsNewcastle Benfield
RelegatedNorthallerton Town
Seaham Red Star
Matches played462
Goals scored1,567 (3.39 per match)

Division One featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Newcastle Benfield 42 25 9 8 78 42 +36 84
2 Consett 42 25 8 9 91 51 +40 83
3 Whitley Bay 42 25 7 10 108 58 +50 82
4 Spennymoor Town 42 24 10 8 78 49 +29 82
5 Sunderland Nissan 42 23 9 10 93 56 +37 78 Club folded
6 Dunston Federation 42 20 13 9 77 48 +29 73
7 Penrith 42 21 8 13 90 62 +28 71
8 Shildon 42 18 15 9 84 58 +26 69
9 West Allotment Celtic 42 19 11 12 66 60 +6 68
10 Ryton 42 18 8 16 81 77 +4 62
11 Tow Law Town 42 17 11 14 73 69 +4 62
12 Morpeth Town 42 19 4 19 64 68 −4 61
13 Chester-le-Street Town 42 17 7 18 74 72 +2 58
14 Bedlington Terriers 42 15 9 18 66 76 −10 54
15 Billingham Synthonia 42 12 11 19 68 75 −7 47
16 Ashington 42 13 8 21 63 83 −20 47
17 Billingham Town 42 11 8 23 63 96 −33 41
18 Bishop Auckland 42 9 11 22 56 85 −29 38
19 South Shields 42 9 10 23 52 79 −27 37
20 West Auckland Town 42 8 7 27 50 99 −49 31
21 Seaham Red Star 42 8 7 27 42 94 −52 31 Relegated to Division Two
22 Northallerton Town 42 8 5 29 50 110 −60 29
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

Northern Football League
Division Two
Season2008–09
ChampionsHorden Colliery Welfare
PromotedEsh Winning
Horden Colliery Welfare
Norton & Stockton Ancients
Matches played380
Goals scored1,318 (3.47 per match)

Division Two featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Horden Colliery Welfare 38 24 8 6 92 44 +48 80 Promoted to Division One
2 Norton & Stockton Ancients 38 24 8 6 79 36 +43 80
3 Esh Winning 38 23 8 7 89 59 +30 77
4 Sunderland RCA 38 21 8 9 88 46 +42 71
5 Marske United 38 18 8 12 63 59 +4 62
6 Brandon United 38 18 7 13 85 67 +18 61
7 Guisborough Town 38 18 7 13 71 53 +18 61
8 Birtley Town 38 18 7 13 73 62 +11 61
9 Crook Town 38 17 7 14 68 71 −3 58
10 Hebburn Town 38 15 10 13 71 83 −12 55
11 Whitehaven 38 15 8 15 57 52 +5 53
12 Team Northumbria 38 13 12 13 75 66 +9 51
13 Stokesley Sports Club 38 14 7 17 63 67 −4 49
14 Whickham 38 14 7 17 55 73 −18 49
15 North Shields 38 13 6 19 53 76 −23 45
16 Jarrow Roofing BCA 38 11 4 23 50 78 −28 37
17 Washington 38 10 6 22 44 61 −17 33[lower-alpha 1]
18 Darlington Railway Athletic 38 10 2 26 45 80 −35 32
19 Prudhoe Town 38 5 11 22 47 88 −41 26 Resigned to the Wearside Football League
20 Thornaby 38 5 7 26 50 97 −47 22
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ↑ Washington were deducted three points.

References

  1. ↑ "Northern Football League 2003–2011". Non League Matters.
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