1978–79 Northern Football League

March 2026 The 1978–79 Northern Football League season was the 81st in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.Northern Football League 1960–1992 https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/nlmnet/Regs1Nr/nor60.html Non League Matters Clubs Northern Football League 1978–79 Spennymoor United 380 1239 1977–78 1979–80 Division One featured 20 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the division this season. League table main WDL 5 PR SPE Spennymoor United BIS Bishop Auckland ASH Ashington CRO Crook Town BLY Blyth Spartans CON Consett NSH North Shields SBA South Bank HCW Horden Colliery Welfare DUR Durham City BLS Billingham Synthonia TOW Tow Law Town SHI Shildon WHT Whitby Town WHB Whitley Bay WAT West Auckland Town FER Ferryhill Athletic WIL Willington PEN Penrith EVE Evenwood Town 23 7 8 79 47 25 5 8 96 38 12 12 14 60 55 19 12 7 81 39 21 9 8 84 52 -3 21 10 7 63 38 15 9 14 63 62 4 5 29 31 112 -3 10 5 23 43 74 17 8 13 64 56 21 4 13 76 55 8 7 23 35 82 16 11 11 58 47 11 10 17 52 69 25 6 7 96 43 12 8 18 54 63 9 9 20 54 87 9 9 20 54 77 11 12 15 55 68 -3 7 10 21 41 75 Whitby Town were deducted three points. Evenwood Town were deducted three points. Consett were deducted three points. 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete fchd References External links Northern Football League official site 1978–79 Category:1978–79 in English men's football leagues