1891–92 Northern Football League
Football league season
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The 1891â92 Northern Football League season was the third in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.
Clubs
| Season | 1891â92 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Middlesbrough Ironopolis |
| Matches | 72 |
| Goals | 294 (4.08 per match) |
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The league featured 7 clubs which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough Ironopolis | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 13 | 3.769 | 29 | |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 13 | 2.538 | 26 | |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 2.333 | 22 | |
| 4 | Newcastle East End | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 1.850 | 20 | |
| 5 | Stockton | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 34 | 0.912 | 14 | |
| 6 | Sunderland Albion | 16 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 36 | 38 | 0.947 | 10 | Left the league |
| 7 | South Bank | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 0.420 | 8 | |
| 8 | Newcastle West End | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 56 | 0.375 | 8 | |
| 9 | Darlington | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 49 | 0.347 | 7 |
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.