2012–13 Northern Football League

The 2012–13 Northern Football League season (known as the 2012–13 Ebac Northern League for sponsorship reasons) is the 115th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in England. Teams are divided into two divisions.

Northern League
Season2012–13

Division One

Northern League Division One
ChampionsDarlington 1883
PromotedDarlington 1883
RelegatedSouth Shields
Norton & Stockton Ancients
Matches played552
Goals scored1,981 (3.59 per match)
Top goalscorerAndrew Johnson
(Bishop Auckland)
(38 goals)[1]
Biggest home winShildon 11–0 South Shields
5 September 2012
Biggest away winNewton Aycliffe 0–8 Billingham Town
29 September 2012
Highest scoringShildon 11–0 South Shields
5 September 2012
Whitley Bay 8–3 Penrith
10 November 2012
Highest attendance2,670 - Spennymoor Town 1–3 Darlington 1883
15 February 2013
Lowest attendance24 - Team Northumbria 5–1 Sunderland RCA
8 April 2013
Average attendance226

Division One features 19 teams which competed in the first division last season, along with five new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Darlington 1883 (C, P) 46 40 2 4 145 35 +110 122 Promotion to Northern Premier League Division One North
2 Spennymoor Town 46 33 10 3 108 34 +74 109
3 Whitley Bay 46 27 7 12 110 62 +48 88
4 West Auckland Town 46 25 9 12 112 75 +37 84
5 Dunston UTS 46 23 10 13 74 50 +24 79
6 Bishop Auckland 46 24 7 15 95 77 +18 79
7 Ashington 46 21 13 12 106 68 +38 76
8 Shildon 46 19 12 15 83 69 +14 69
9 Consett 46 19 11 16 68 63 +5 68
10 Celtic Nation 46 19 10 17 80 79 +1 67
11 Guisborough Town 46 20 6 20 78 87 9 66
12 Bedlington Terriers 46 18 7 21 90 83 +7 61
13 Billingham Synthonia 46 17 10 19 79 83 4 61
14 Penrith 46 17 9 20 92 96 4 60
15 Durham City 46 17 8 21 90 90 0 59
16 Team Northumbria 46 14 14 18 63 80 17 56
17 Newton Aycliffe 46 16 5 25 71 89 18 53
18 Hebburn Town 46 15 8 23 81 109 28 53
19 Marske United 46 15 4 27 66 91 25 49
20 Billingham Town 46 13 8 25 84 125 41 47
21 Newcastle Benfield 46 14 4 28 51 88 37 46
22 Sunderland RCA (R) 46 12 8 26 62 103 41 41[lower-alpha 1] Relegation to Northern League Division Two
23 South Shields (R) 46 11 5 30 54 117 63 38
24 Norton & Stockton Ancients (R) 46 6 7 33 39 128 89 25
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2013. Source: League Official
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Sunderland RCA deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[5]

Results

Home \ Away ASH BED BLS BLT BIS CEL CON DAR DUN DUR GUI HEB MAR NCB NTA NSA PEN SHI SSH SPE RCA TNO WAT WHI
Ashington 3–3 2–1 8–1 0–1 4–1 0–0 0–1 1–1 6–2 1–2 1–1 2–2 3–0 3–1 4–1 2–2 1–2 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–0 3–3 1–2
Bedlington Terriers 4–0 6–0 0–2 1–3 2–4 1–3 0–4 1–1 6–2 1–0 5–2 3–1 4–0 0–0 0–0 3–1 8–1 1–2 0–6 2–3 5–1 4–2 1–1
Billingham Synthonia 2–2 1–3 0–1 3–2 1–3 1–1 1–4 0–0 1–1 0–2 1–1 4–1 3–4 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–1 4–1 0–1 2–0 3–2 2–2 2–1
Billingham Town 2–4 4–4 1–3 2–5 0–0 1–0 1–7 2–5 2–2 4–2 2–5 0–4 2–1 3–2 3–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 0–3 1–1 4–0 1–4 1–2
Bishop Auckland 2–1 2–1 0–8 6–2 1–2 1–1 1–3 0–0 2–3 2–1 0–1 3–2 3–0 3–1 4–0 6–2 1–3 4–2 1–1 1–0 2–0 3–4 1–4
Celtic Nation 2–0 2–0 1–4 3–1 2–2 2–2 1–2 0–1 2–1 3–2 3–0 1–1 2–1 1–1 1–0 3–3 2–3 1–0 0–3 2–1 3–3 1–3 1–3
Consett 2–2 1–0 4–1 3–2 4–2 2–0 0–3 1–0 0–2 1–0 2–3 1–2 1–2[lower-alpha 1] 1–3 2–0 0–2 1–1 1–1 2–2 3–0 0–1 3–4 0–1
Darlington 1883 6–1 3–1 4–1 3–2 2–2 1–0 5–0 4–0 3–1 3–0 1–0 3–0 5–2 1–0 6–1 1–0 4–0 2–1 0–0 7–2 3–1 2–0 3–1
Dunston UTS 2–2 2–1 2–0 1–1 1–1 1–0 0–2 0–3 3–1 4–0 3–1 3–0 2–0 0–2 3–0 2–3 1–3 4–0 2–2 0–1 1–0 5–2 2–1
Durham City 2–3 3–1 1–2 6–1 0–2 6–3 3–2 0–4 2–0 1–2 4–2 0–1 4–0 5–2 1–2 4–4 1–0 6–1 2–3 1–2 0–2 3–1 0–4
Guisborough Town 1–0 1–2 2–4 3–7 3–2 3–1 0–2 4–1 1–1 3–0 4–3 1–0 1–0 5–1 5–0 0–3 0–3 1–3 0–6 2–1 1–1 3–2 1–3
Hebburn Town 3–5 2–3 4–0 4–3 0–0 4–3 1–1 1–7 0–3 0–1 1–3 4–3 1–1 1–2 3–3 1–4 3–2 0–4 0–4 3–3 2–2 0–3 4–1
Marske United 1–5 3–1 0–3 3–1 1–3 2–1 1–2 0–5 0–2 1–3 0–1 2–4 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 2–2 1–2 2–3 1–3 4–0 1–0 0–3
Newcastle Benfield 0–2 2–0 0–2 2–1 0–1 0–4 0–1 0–4 1–2 1–0 4–4 1–3 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–3 1–0 0–0 0–2 1–0 1–1 1–3 2–4
Newton Aycliffe 2–1 4–0 1–1 0–8 1–5 1–2 0–2 2–1 0–1 0–1 3–1 1–4 1–0 0–3 4–0 1–3 3–1 2–3 1–2 2–0 5–1 2–1 2–3
Norton & Stockton Ancients 0–5 1–0 1–0 3–3 0–2 1–4 0–4 2–4 1–2 0–3 0–1 1–0 0–3 3–1 0–5 1–2 2–2 1–2 0–6 1–3 1–1 0–7 1–3
Penrith 3–4 1–4 5–0 2–2 0–2 5–1 1–2 1–4 2–2 3–2 0–1 1–2 1–2 3–1 1–3 6–0 2–2 3–2 3–2 2–1 0–1 0–1 2–2
Shildon 0–2 3–0 2–1 1–3 2–1 2–2 4–1 0–2 0–2 3–1 2–0 3–2 2–3 2–0 2–1 2–0 4–1 11–0 1–1 2–3 1–1 1–1 0–2
South Shields 0–2 1–3 0–1 3–2 0–1 2–1 1–2 0–3 0–4 1–1 3–2 0–2 0–4 0–2 3–3 3–2 5–1 0–2 0–4 2–4 1–3 1–1 1–6
Spennymoor Town 0–0 0–0 4–2 3–0 4–0 1–1 3–1 1–3 2–0 3–2 2–2 3–0 1–0 2–0 2–0 2–0 0–1 2–0 1–0 2–1 3–0 2–0 3–1
Sunderland RCA 0–6 0–1 1–3 2–0[lower-alpha 2] 1–5 0–2 2–2 0–4 0–1 1–1 3–3 1–0 3–2 0–3 2–2 3–4 2–0 0–3 3–2 1–1 2–3 1–2 0–1
Team Northumbria 1–1 2–3 2–2 3–0 3–1 1–3 0–0 2–0 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 3–2 2–4 3–0 2–2 1–2 1–1 2–0 0–2 5–1 0–1 2–2
West Auckland Town 2–2 2–1 2–4 4–1 5–1 0–1 2–0 2–1 3–2 3–3 2–0 4–1 2–1 3–2 4–2 4–2 2–2 0–0 6–0 2–3 6–2 0–1 3–2
Whitley Bay 1–3 1–0 2–1 6–0 0–2 2–2 0–2 0–3 1–0 2–2 0–3 5–0 4–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 8–3 3–1 3–0 2–3 1–1 6–0 2–2
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2013. Source: League Official
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Notes:
  1. (29 Apr 0-2) : Abn 77 mins floodlight failure. - Replay is 13 May 2013.
  2. (6 Apr 1-0) : Billingham Town have asked for the game to be replayed. - new date is 7 May 2013.[5]

Division Two

Northern League Division Two
ChampionsCrook Town
PromotedCrook Town
Morpeth Town
Jarrow Roofing BCA
RelegatedRyhope Colliery Welfare
Horden Colliery Welfare
Matches played462
Goals scored1,706 (3.69 per match)
Top goalscorerJohn Butler
(Ryhope Colliery Welfare)
(56 goals)[6]
Biggest home winJarrow Roofing BCA 10–2 Horden Colliery Welfare
26 December 2012
Morpeth Town 9–1 Darlington Railway Athletic
5 January 2013
Biggest away winBrandon United 1–10 Jarrow Roofing BCA
27 April 2013
Highest scoringJarrow Roofing BCA 10–2 Horden Colliery Welfare
26 December 2012
Highest attendance186 - Seaham Red Star 2–5 Crook Town
19 October 2012
Lowest attendance13 - Horden Colliery Welfare 1–2 Stokesley Sports Club
10 November 2012
Average attendance68

Division Two features 18 teams which competed in the second division last season, along with four new teams:

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Crook Town (C, P) 42 32 5 5 123 60 +63 101 Promotion to Northern League Division One
2 Ryhope Colliery Welfare (R) 42 30 8 4 147 52 +95 98 Failed to comply with necessary ground grading requirements.[lower-alpha 1]
3 Morpeth Town (P) 42 25 10 7 108 51 +57 85 Promotion to Northern League Division One
4 Jarrow Roofing BCA 42 26 7 9 100 46 +54 85
5 Darlington Railway Athletic 42 22 12 8 82 57 +25 78
6 Northallerton Town 42 23 8 11 101 63 +38 77
7 West Allotment Celtic 42 23 8 11 95 66 +29 77
8 North Shields 42 21 7 14 72 54 +18 70
9 Whitehaven 42 20 8 14 97 74 +23 65[lower-alpha 2]
10 Seaham Red Star 42 19 8 15 86 85 +1 65
11 Tow Law Town 42 19 7 16 83 66 +17 64
12 Washington 42 16 4 22 72 93 21 52
13 Chester-le-Street Town 42 13 10 19 51 73 22 49
14 Ryton & Crawcrook Albion 42 15 4 23 56 82 26 49
15 Stokesley Sports Club 42 12 8 22 60 93 33 44
16 Whickham 42 11 8 23 57 86 29 41
17 Birtley Town 42 10 8 24 47 83 36 38
18 Brandon United 42 10 11 21 55 93 38 38[lower-alpha 3]
19 Thornaby 42 9 5 28 59 106 47 32
20 Esh Winning 42 10 3 29 49 108 59 30[lower-alpha 3]
21 Alnwick Town 42 8 8 26 63 100 37 29[lower-alpha 4]
22 Horden Colliery Welfare (R) 42 7 5 30 43 115 72 26 Relegation to Wearside League
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2013. Source: League Official
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Ryhope CW will be classed as a "relegated club" (not complied with the grading requirement).[7] - Promotion mark even though they have, official information is inconsistent.
  2. Whitehaven deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[8]
  3. Esh Winning, Brandon United deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[9]
  4. Alnwick Town deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[10]

Results

Home \ Away ALN BIR BRA CLS CRO DRA ESH HCW JRO MOR NSH NOR RCW RYC SRS SSC THO TOW WAS WAC WHC WHA
Alnwick Town 0–1 2–2 4–1 2–3 0–2 5–1 1–1 0–0 0–4 2–2 0–4 1–1 1–3 3–4 1–1 4–1 2–0 5–2 0–4 0–1 2–4
Birtley Town 3–3 2–1 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–1 0–2 1–2 0–3 0–3 0–2 1–6 0–1 2–1 0–3 4–1 0–2 3–3 2–0 2–2 4–3
Brandon United 4–0 3–1 1–1 1–2 1–5 2–2 3–1 1–10 1–4 2–2 2–1 1–2 1–0 6–3 2–1 0–1 0–4 1–1 0–0 1–1 1–4
Chester-le-Street Town 2–0 2–0 2–2 2–3 1–1 6–1 0–0 0–1 0–2 0–2 1–5 1–2 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–5 0–0 1–1 1–2 2–1
Crook Town 3–2 5–1 2–2 6–0 2–2 2–0 4–1 1–1 3–2 3–1 2–0 3–2 5–0 7–1 2–0 6–1 1–3 7–1 2–0 1–1 3–1
Darlington Railway Athletic 4–2 2–1 1–1 0–0 3–2 8–1 3–1 1–0 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–6 1–0 1–1 5–0 4–2 3–0 0–1 1–1 1–0 0–0
Esh Winning 2–1 0–2 2–0 0–1 6–2 1–1 1–2 2–0 1–5 1–2 3–1 0–5 0–3 4–1 2–3 0–5 0–2 0–4 0–3 4–2 2–3
Horden Colliery Welfare 1–2 2–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 0–1 1–0 0–3 1–3 0–3 1–4 0–5 1–3 0–4 1–2 2–1 1–2 2–0 2–5 1–3 2–6
Jarrow Roofing BCA 3–1 4–0 3–0 6–1 2–3 0–3 2–0 10–2 3–2 1–0 0–2 2–2 2–0 3–3 3–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 5–1 2–0 3–2
Morpeth Town 4–1 0–0 5–2 4–2 3–1 9–1 1–0 0–0 3–2 1–2 6–0 3–4 2–3 0–3 3–1 2–1 1–0 6–1 1–1 0–0 2–0
North Shields 1–0 1–0 1–0 0–2 2–0 3–0 2–1 2–0 0–0 1–1 0–2 2–2 2–1 7–2 0–1 1–2 0–2 3–0 2–3 3–0 1–1
Northallerton Town 3–1 4–0 4–2 2–0 3–3 1–1 1–2 3–0 0–4 0–2 5–1 2–2 1–1 5–2 4–1 7–1 2–2 3–4 0–1 1–0 4–0
Ryhope Colliery Welfare 4–3 2–0 3–0 5–0 2–5 3–0 4–0 5–0 1–0 2–2 1–3 3–1 5–0 2–2 5–0 5–1 1–3 1–0 7–1 3–1 5–2
Ryton & Crawcrook Albion 3–2 0–2 1–1 0–2 1–3 0–1 3–1 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–3 1–1 0–3 4–3 3–2 0–2 0–5 1–0 0–0 3–0 4–6
Seaham Red Star 3–1 1–0 4–0 0–3 2–5 2–2 2–1 3–0 2–1 1–1 1–0 2–4 0–5 3–1 6–0 2–3 2–2 2–0 3–3 0–0 1–2
Stokesley Sports Club 4–0 0–0 0–1 2–2 0–1 0–3 1–1 5–1 0–0 1–1 0–1 0–2 0–7 3–4 1–0 1–3 2–2 3–2 0–2 7–2 2–3
Thornaby 2–3 1–1 0–2 1–3 0–1 0–2 2–3 2–0 0–1 3–3 0–6 3–5 4–4 1–2 0–2 5–2 0–4 2–4 0–2 0–1 1–4
Tow Law Town 0–0 2–0 1–2 3–1 2–3 1–2 3–0 2–3 0–1 3–1 5–1 2–2 2–5 1–4 1–2 2–5 0–0 3–1 1–5 2–0 0–1
Washington 4–2 1–3 3–2 1–0 0–3 1–2 2–0 5–2 2–3 1–3 2–4 2–0 0–6 2–1 1–2 6–0 1–3 1–2 1–4 2–0 2–4
West Allotment Celtic 2–0 4–1 1–0 3–1 2–4 0–4 6–0 7–0 3–5 4–4 2–0 1–4 2–2 2–1 2–1 3–1 5–2 1–3 1–2 2–1 1–0
Whickham 2–3 3–2 3–1 1–1 2–3 5–3 1–2 3–2 1–2 0–3 4–0 1–2 2–5 1–0 1–2 1–3 2–0 2–2 2–2 1–4 1–4
Whitehaven 4–1 2–1 4–0 1–1 1–2 2–2 4–1 2–2 2–3 0–2 1–1 2–2 1–2 5–1 0–3 1–1 3–1 5–2 1–2 1–0 4–1
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2013. Source: League Official
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
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References

  1. "Division One (League Only) Top Goalscorers 2012-13". Northern Football League. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  2. "Darlington relegated four divisions after FA recommendation". BBC Sport. 25 May 2012.
  3. "Applications For Promotion - Step 5 To Step 4". The Official Website of The North West Counties Football League. 11 December 2012.
  4. "Step 4 applications received". TheFA.com. 6 December 2012.
  5. "RCA points deduction". Northern League. 27 April 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  6. "Division Two (League Only) Top Goalscorers 2012-13". Northern Football League. Retrieved 23 August 2012.
  7. "Ryhope CW". Northern Football League. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  8. "Whitehaven deducted points". Northern Football League. 11 December 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
  9. "Two clubs deducted points". Northern Football League. 29 January 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
  10. "Town get points penalty". Northumberland Gazette. 18 October 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
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