1949–50 Northern Football League

The 1949–50 Northern Football League season was the 52nd in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]

## Clubs

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Football league season

Northern LeagueSeason| 1949–50

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Champions| Bishop Auckland
Matches played| 182
Goals scored| 840 (4.62 per match)

← 1948–49

1950–51 →

The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

Crook Colliery Welfare changed name to Crook Town.

### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts

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1  | Bishop Auckland | 26  | 21  | 1  | 4  | 81  | 28  | 2.893  | 43
2  | Billingham Synthonia | 26  | 17  | 3  | 6  | 77  | 46  | 1.674  | 37
3  | Whitby Town | 26  | 16  | 3  | 7  | 67  | 42  | 1.595  | 35
4  | Willington | 26  | 16  | 1  | 9  | 76  | 46  | 1.652  | 33
5  | Evenwood Town | 26  | 14  | 2  | 10  | 70  | 59  | 1.186  | 30
6  | Tow Law Town | 26  | 12  | 4  | 10  | 63  | 52  | 1.212  | 28
7  | Ferryhill Athletic | 26  | 11  | 5  | 10  | 64  | 67  | 0.955  | 27
8  | Shildon | 26  | 10  | 5  | 11  | 56  | 52  | 1.077  | 25
9  | Crook Town | 26  | 10  | 3  | 13  | 61  | 58  | 1.052  | 23
10  | Penrith | 26  | 9  | 2  | 15  | 54  | 74  | 0.730  | 20
11  | South Bank | 26  | 8  | 3  | 15  | 46  | 78  | 0.590  | 19
12  | West Auckland Town | 26  | 8  | 2  | 16  | 45  | 89  | 0.506  | 18
13  | Stanley United | 26  | 5  | 6  | 15  | 46  | 74  | 0.622  | 16
14  | Heaton Stannington | 26  | 4  | 2  | 20  | 34  | 75  | 0.453  | 10

Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

## References

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1. ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.

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Northern League

2023–24
clubs|

| Division One|

* Birtley Town
* Bishop Auckland
* Boro Rangers
* Carlisle City
* Crook Town
* Guisborough Town
* Heaton Stannington
* Newcastle Benfield
* North Shields
* Northallerton Town
* Penrith
* Redcar Athletic
* Seaham Red Star
* Shildon
* Sunderland Ryhope CA
* Tow Law Town
* West Allotment Celtic
* West Auckland Town
* Whickham
* Whitley Bay

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Division Two|

* Bedlington Terriers
* Billingham Synthonia
* Billingham Town
* Blyth Town
* Boldon Community Association
* Brandon United
* Chester-le-Street Town
* Chester-le-Street United
* Easington Colliery
* Esh Winning
* FC Hartlepool
* Horden Community Welfare
* Jarrow
* Newcastle Blue Star
* Newcastle University
* Prudhoe Youth Club
* Redcar Town
* Ryton & Crawcrook Albion
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* Thornaby
* Washington
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1949–50 in English football

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FA competitions|

* FA Cup (Qualifying rounds
* Final)
* FA Charity Shield
* FA Amateur Cup

Football League|

* Football League (First Division
* Second Division
* Third Division)

Lower leagues|

* Isthmian League
* Northern League
* Southern League
* Spartan League
* Western League
* Yorkshire League

Related to national team|

* Walter Winterbottom
* Home Championship
* FIFA World Cup (qualification)

Club seasons

First Division|

* Arsenal
* Aston Villa
* Birmingham City
* Blackpool
* Bolton Wanderers
* Burnley
* Charlton Athletic
* Chelsea
* Derby County
* Everton
* Fulham
* Huddersfield Town
* Liverpool
* Manchester City
* Manchester United
* Middlesbrough
* Newcastle United
* Portsmouth
* Stoke City
* Sunderland
* West Bromwich Albion
* Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division|

* Barnsley
* Blackburn Rovers
* Bradford Park Avenue
* Brentford
* Bury
* Cardiff City
* Chesterfield
* Coventry City
* Grimsby Town
* Hull City
* Leeds United
* Leicester City
* Luton Town
* Plymouth Argyle
* Preston North End
* Queens Park Rangers
* Sheffield United
* Sheffield Wednesday
* Southampton
* Swansea Town
* Tottenham Hotspur
* West Ham United

Third Division|

| North|

* Accrington Stanley
* Barrow
* Bradford City
* Carlisle United
* Chester
* Crewe Alexandra
* Darlington
* Doncaster Rovers
* Gateshead
* Halifax Town
* Hartlepools United
* Lincoln City
* Mansfield Town
* New Brighton
* Oldham Athletic
* Rochdale
* Rotherham United
* Southport
* Stockport County
* Tranmere Rovers
* Wrexham
* York City

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South|

* Aldershot
* Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
* Brighton & Hove Albion
* Bristol City
* Bristol Rovers
* Crystal Palace
* Exeter City
* Ipswich Town
* Leyton Orient
* Millwall
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* Northampton Town
* Norwich City
* Nottingham Forest
* Notts County
* Port Vale
* Reading
* Southend United
* Swindon Town
* Torquay United
* Walsall
* Watford

Other|

* Colchester United

*[Pos]: Position
*[Pld]: Played
*[W]: Won
*[D]: Drawn
*[L]: Lost
*[GF]: Goals for
*[GA]: Goals against
*[GR]: Goal ratio
*[Pts]: Points
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