1891–92 Northern Football League

The 1891–92 Northern Football League season was the third in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs edit

Northern League
Season1891–92
ChampionsMiddlesbrough Ironopolis
Matches played72
Goals scored294 (4.08 per match)

The league featured 7 clubs which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Middlesbrough Ironopolis 16 14 1 1 49 13 3.769 29
2 Middlesbrough 16 13 0 3 33 13 2.538 26
3 Sheffield United 16 10 2 4 49 21 2.333 22
4 Newcastle East End 16 9 2 5 37 20 1.850 20
5 Stockton 16 6 2 8 31 34 0.912 14
6 Sunderland Albion 16 5 0 11 36 38 0.947 10 Left the league
7 South Bank 16 3 2 11 21 50 0.420 8
8 Newcastle West End 16 4 0 12 21 56 0.375 8
9 Darlington 16 2 3 11 17 49 0.347 7
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References edit

  1. ^ "Northern League 1889-1925". Non League Matters. Retrieved 13 September 2014.