1895–96 Northern Football League

The 1895–96 Northern Football League season was the seventh in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs[edit]

Northern League
Season1895–96
ChampionsDarlington
Matches played72
Goals scored270 (3.75 per match)

The league featured 8 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

  • Saltburn Swifts

Also Howden Rangers changed name to Howden-le-Wear.

League table[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Darlington 16 10 4 2 53 24 2.208 24
2 South Bank 16 9 2 5 44 20 2.200 20
3 Middlesbrough 16 8 4 4 28 22 1.273 20
4 Bishop Auckland 16 7 3 6 42 32 1.313 17
5 Tow Law 16 5 5 6 23 28 0.821 15
6 Whitby 16 6 3 7 23 38 0.605 15 Left the league
7 Stockton 16 5 3 8 26 30 0.867 13
8 Howden-le-Wear 16 4 3 9 19 36 0.528 11 Left the league
9 Saltburn Swifts 16 4 1 11 12 40 0.300 9

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BISHOP AUCKLAND". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ "DARLINGTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  3. ^ "HOWDEN-LE-WEAR". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  4. ^ "MIDDLESBROUGH". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  5. ^ "SALTBURN SWIFTS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  6. ^ "SOUTH BANK". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  7. ^ "STOCKTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  8. ^ "TOW LAW". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  9. ^ "WHITBY". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 17 September 2012.