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1952–53 Northern Football League

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The 1952–53 Northern Football League season was the 55th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.[1]

Clubs

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Northern League
Season1952–53
ChampionsCrook Town
Matches played182
Goals scored807 (4.43 per match)

The league featured 13 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts
1 Crook Town 26 19 5 2 106 38 2.789 43
2 Bishop Auckland 26 14 9 3 79 38 2.079 37
3 Whitby Town 26 15 5 6 71 45 1.578 35
4 Shildon 26 12 9 5 60 40 1.500 33
5 Tow Law Town 26 13 5 8 56 54 1.037 31
6 Ferryhill Athletic 26 11 7 8 51 43 1.186 29
7 Billingham Synthonia 26 11 6 9 59 56 1.054 28
8 Willington 26 10 6 10 53 57 0.930 26
9 Penrith 26 9 7 10 58 64 0.906 25
10 Evenwood Town 26 6 8 12 50 56 0.893 20
11 Stanley United 26 8 2 16 49 72 0.681 18
12 Durham City 26 7 4 15 41 69 0.594 18
13 West Auckland Town 26 4 5 17 37 72 0.514 13
14 South Bank 26 2 4 20 37 103 0.359 8
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

No changes following this season.

References

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  1. ^ "Northern Football League 1925–1960". Non League Matters.
  2. ^ "Northern League 1953". Football Club History Database. Archived from the original on 2014-03-12. Retrieved 2013-06-30.