2007–08 Northern Football League

The 2007–08 Northern Football League season was the 110th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

Division One
Northern Football League
Division One
Season2007–08
ChampionsDurham City
PromotedDurham City
RelegatedWashington
Jarrow Roofing BCA
Matches played462
Goals scored1,529 (3.31 per match)

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

Also, Dunston Federation Brewery changed name to Dunston Federation, while Newcastle Benfield (Bay Plastics) changed name to Newcastle Benfield.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Durham City 42 32 6 4 106 42 +64 102 Promoted to the Northern Premier League
2 Consett 42 26 8 8 105 43 +62 86
3 Whitley Bay 42 26 7 9 99 55 +44 85
4 Newcastle Benfield 42 22 7 13 67 51 +16 73
5 Shildon 42 22 6 14 80 53 +27 72
6 Dunston Federation 42 19 11 12 67 59 +8 68
7 Tow Law Town 42 21 5 16 70 63 +7 68
8 Morpeth Town 42 18 10 14 78 64 +14 64
9 Billingham Synthonia 42 19 7 16 63 63 0 64
10 Billingham Town 42 19 6 17 80 73 +7 63
11 Sunderland Nissan 42 17 12 13 70 64 +6 63
12 Spennymoor Town 42 14 14 14 68 52 +16 56
13 West Allotment Celtic 42 16 8 18 75 80 −5 56
14 Seaham Red Star 42 14 10 18 78 83 −5 52
15 Bedlington Terriers 42 12 10 20 60 80 −20 46
16 West Auckland Town 42 12 9 21 65 81 −16 45
17 Ashington 42 12 9 21 50 77 −27 45
18 Chester-le-Street Town 42 12 9 21 51 86 −35 45
19 Northallerton Town 42 13 4 25 53 85 −32 43
20 Bishop Auckland 42 12 6 24 55 82 −27 42
21 Washington 42 12 5 25 53 97 −44 41 Relegated to Division Two
22 Jarrow Roofing BCA 42 4 7 31 36 96 −60 19
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two
Northern Football League
Division Two
Season2007–08
ChampionsPenrith Town
PromotedPenrith Town
Ryton
South Shields
Matches played380
Goals scored1,330 (3.5 per match)

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

Also, Penrith changed name to Penrith Town.

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Penrith Town 38 24 7 7 78 40 +38 79 Promoted to Division One
2 South Shields 38 24 5 9 98 52 +46 77
3 Ryton 38 24 3 11 83 41 +42 75
4 Sunderland RCA 38 22 4 12 83 54 +29 70
5 Horden Colliery Welfare 38 21 5 12 71 57 +14 68
6 Whickham 38 20 6 12 87 73 +14 66
7 Thornaby 38 18 7 13 78 64 +14 61
8 Marske United 38 17 8 13 69 43 +26 59
9 Stokesley Sports Club 38 17 5 16 68 71 −3 56
10 Norton & Stockton Ancients 38 17 3 18 66 46 +20 54
11 Birtley Town 38 16 6 16 57 66 −9 54
12 Guisborough Town 38 16 5 17 73 64 +9 53
13 Esh Winning 38 15 7 16 73 58 +15 52
14 Crook Town 38 14 9 15 60 74 −14 51
15 Hebburn Town 38 14 7 17 55 72 −17 49
16 Prudhoe Town 38 13 9 16 61 68 −7 48
17 North Shields 38 11 4 23 50 87 −37 37
18 Darlington Railway Athletic 38 10 6 22 51 78 −27 36
19 Team Northumbria 38 6 8 24 43 90 −47 23[lower-alpha 1]
20 Brandon United 38 2 4 32 26 132 −106 10
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Team Northumbria were deducted three points.

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