2021–22 Northern Football League Division One

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Northern Football League Division One 2021–22
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The 2021–22 Northern Football League season is the 124th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates two divisions in the English football league system, Division One at step 5, and Division Two at step 6.

At the end of the 2020–21 season, three teams left the division, all promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One East:

• Hebburn Town
• Shildon
• Stockton Town

The remaining seventeen teams, together with the following three promoted from Division Two, formed Division One for 2021–22:

• Crook Town
• Redcar Athletic
• West Allotment Celtic

Stadia and locations

Club	Stadium
Ashington	Woodhorn Lane
Bishop Auckland	Heritage Park
Blyth	Woodhorn Lane
Consett	Belle View Stadium
Guisborough Town	King George V Ground
Hebburn Town	Hebburn Sports & Social Ground
Newcastle Benfield	Sam Smith's Park
Newton Aycliffe	Moore Lane Park
North Shields	Daren Persson Stadium
Penrith	Frenchfield Stadium
Ryhope Colliery Welfare	Ryhope Rec Ground
Seaham Red Star	Seaham Town Park
Shildon	Dean Street
Stockton Town	Bishopton Road West
Sunderland Ryhope Comm Ass	Meadow Park
Team Northumbria
West Auckland Town	Darlington Road
Whickham	Glebe Sports Ground
Whitley Bay	Hillheads Park

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	North Shields  (C) (P)	38	25	9	4	86	30	+56	84	Promotion to the Northern Premier League
2	Consett  (P) (O)	38	23	6	9	83	45	+38	75	Qualification for an inter-step play-off
3	Thornaby	38	20	8	10	79	49	+30	68
4	Newton Aycliffe	38	21	4	13	72	47	+25	67
5	Ryhope Colliery Welfare	38	19	8	11	72	48	+24	65
6	West Auckland Town	38	19	6	13	78	50	+28	63
7	Whickham	38	18	7	13	62	46	+16	61
8	Ashington	38	17	7	14	90	77	+13	58
9	Sunderland RCA	38	17	6	15	55	54	+1	57
10	Seaham Red Star	38	15	9	14	55	55	0	54
11	West Allotment Celtic	38	14	10	14	67	80	−13	52
12	Newcastle Benfield	38	15	6	17	65	75	−10	51
13	Guisborough Town	38	13	9	16	52	54	−2	48
14	Redcar Athletic	38	15	2	21	56	83	−27	47
15	Crook Town	38	13	7	18	52	70	−18	46
16	Northallerton Town	38	10	9	19	52	69	−17	39
17	Whitley Bay	38	11	6	21	51	87	−36	39
18	Bishop Auckland	38	9	8	21	42	69	−27	35
19	Penrith	38	10	5	23	47	89	−42	35	Reprieve from relegation
20	Billingham Town  (R)	38	5	10	23	40	79	−39	25	Relegation to Step 6

Source: NL website
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament

External links

• Northern Football League

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