The 1890–91 Northern Football League season was the second in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.
Clubs
edit| Season | 1890–91 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Middlesbrough Ironopolis |
| Matches played | 56 |
| Goals scored | 233 (4.16 per match) |
← 1889–90 1891–92 → | |
The league featured 6 clubs which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:
League table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough Ironopolis | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 34 | 1.088 | 20 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 17 | 2.235 | 19 | |
| 3 | Sunderland Albion | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 16 | 2.063 | 17 | |
| 4 | Stockton | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 1.667 | 17 | |
| 5 | Darlington | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 25 | 29 | 0.862 | 14 | |
| 6 | Newcastle East End | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 39 | 0.641 | 12 | |
| 7 | Newcastle West End | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 38 | 0.553 | 10 | |
| 8 | Darlington St Augustine's | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 0.389 | 3 | Left the league |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
References
edit- ^ "Northern League 1889-1925". Non League Matters. Retrieved 13 September 2014.