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League Division Two
2025–26
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The 2025–26 Northern Football League season is the 128th 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.

The allocations for Steps 5 and 6 this season were announced by the Football Association on 15 May 2025.

Division Two featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:

  • AFC Newbiggin, promoted from the Northern Alliance
  • Durham United, promoted from the Wearside League
  • Seaham Red Star, relegated from Division One
  • Tow Law Town, relegated from Division One

Also, Chester-le-Street United changed their name to Park View.

Stadia and locations[]

Club Stadium Capacity
AFC Newbigging Newbiggin Sports Centre
Alnwick Town St James' Park 2,500
Billingham Synthonia Stokesley Sports Club (groundshare with Stokesley Sports Club) 2,000
Billingham Town Bedford Terrace 3,000
Boldon Community Association Boldon Colliery Welfare
Chester-le-Street Town Moor Park
Darlington Town Eastbourne Community Stadium
Durham United Graham Sports Centre
Esh Winning West Terrace 3,500
FC Hartlepool Grayfields Enclosure
Grangetown Boys Club B & W Lifting Ltd Stadium
Jarrow Perth Green
Newcastle University Kimberley Park
Park View Riverside
Prudhoe Youth Club Kimberley Park
Redcar Town Mo Mowlam Memorial Park
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion Kingsley Park 1,500
Seaham Red Star Seaham Town Park
Sunderland RCA Meadow Park 1,500
Sunderland West End Ford Hub Sports Complex
Tow Law Town Ironworks Road 3,000
Yarm & Eaglescliffe Bedford Terrace (groundshare with Billingham Town) 3,000

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Redcar Town 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9 Promotion to Division One
2 Seaham Red Star 2 2 0 0 6 2 +4 6 Qualification for the play-offs
3 Billingham Town 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 6
4 Park View 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6
5 Boldon Community Association 2 1 1 0 5 4 +1 4
6 Yarm & Eaglescliffe 2 1 1 0 2 1 +1 4
7 Alnwick Town 2 1 0 1 7 4 +3 3
8 Chester-le-Street Town 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 3
9 Newcastle University 2 1 0 1 4 3 +1 3
10 Tow Law Town 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
11 Darlington Town 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
12 Jarrow 2 1 0 1 4 5 −1 3
13 FC Hartlepool 2 1 0 1 3 4 −1 3
14 Esh Winning 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
15 Ryton & Crawcrook Albion 2 1 0 1 2 3 −1 3
16 AFC Newbiggin 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
17 Grangetown Boys Club 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
18 Sunderland RCA 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1 1
19 Prudhoe Youth Club 2 0 1 1 0 2 −2 1
20 Durham United 2 0 0 2 3 8 −5 0 Possible relegation to a feeder league
21 Sunderland West End 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
22 Billingham Synthonia 2 0 0 2 0 6 −6 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 August 2025. Source: Northern League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of matches won; 5) head-to-head results

Results table[]

Home \ Away NWB ALN BIS BIT BCA CLS DAR DUR ESH HAR GBC JRW NCU PKV PYC RED R&C SRS SRC SWE TLT Y&E
AFC Newbiggin 1–2
Alnwick Town 4–0
Billingham Synthonia 0–4
Billingham Town 3–2
Boldon Community Association 1–1
Chester-le-Street Town 0–1
Darlington Town 2–0
Durham United 3–4
Esh Winning 0–2
FC Hartlepool 3–1
Grangetown Boys Club 1–2
Jarrow 4–3 0–2
Newcastle University 2–0
Park View
Prudhoe Youth Club 0–2 0–0
Redcar Town 3–0
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion 1–0
Seaham Red Star 2–1
Sunderland RCA
Sunderland West End 1–4
Tow Law Town 0–1
Yarm & Eaglescliffe 1–1
Updated to match(es) played on 31 July 2025. Source: Northern League
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For upcoming matches, an "a" indicates there is an article about the rivalry between the two participants.

Play-offs[]

Semi-finals Final
                           
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External links[]

Northern League Division Two 2025-26

AFC Newbiggin · Alnwick Town · Billingham Synthonia · Billingham Town · Boldon Community Association · Chester-le-Street Town · Darlington Town · Durham United · Esh Winning · Grangetown Boys Club · FC Hartlepool · Jarrow · Newcastle University · Park View · Prudhoe Youth Club · Redcar Town · Ryton & Crawcrook Albion · Seaham Red Star · Sunderland Ryhope CA · Sunderland West End · Tow Law Town · Yarm & Eaglescliffe

Template:Northern Football League Division Two seasons

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