1899–1900 Northern Football League

The 1899–1900 Northern Football League season was the eleventh in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Northern League

Season	1899–1900
← 1898–99 1900–01 →

Division One

Northern League Division One

Season	1899–1900
Champions	Darlington
Matches played	72
Goals scored	243 (3.38 per match)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Darlington	16	12	3	1	42	16	2.625	27
2	Stockton St. John's	16	10	3	3	32	17	1.882	23
3	Bishop Auckland	16	9	2	5	41	21	1.952	20
4	Darlington St. Augustine's	16	7	4	5	34	27	1.259	18
5	South Bank	16	7	3	6	18	26	0.692	17
6	Crook Town	16	3	7	6	14	24	0.583	13
7	Thornaby Utopians	16	3	6	7	14	25	0.560	12
8	Tow Law	16	3	3	10	23	43	0.535	9
9	Stockton	16	2	1	13	25	44	0.568	5

Source: [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Division two

Northern League Division Two

Season	1899–1900
Champions	Whitby
Matches played	56
Goals scored	232 (4.14 per match)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts
1	Whitby	14	9	3	2	49	23	2.130	21
2	Thornaby	14	8	3	3	29	15	1.933	19
3	Grangetown Athletic	14	7	5	2	36	24	1.500	19
4	Loftus	14	6	2	6	23	24	0.958	14
5	West Hartlepool	14	6	0	8	28	28	1.000	12
6	Scarborough	14	4	3	7	27	34	0.794	11
7	Stockton Vulcan	14	4	2	8	20	36	0.556	10
8	Brotton	14	3	0	11	20	48	0.417	6
–	Dorman, Long & Co.	0	–	–	–	–	–	—	0[lower-alpha 1]
–	Shildon United	0	–	–	–	–	–	—	0[lower-alpha 2]

Source: [10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Notes:

1. Dorman, Long & Co. resigned from the league on 15 November 1899. Their record (P8 W1 D1 L6 F8 A26 P3) was expunged.
2. Shildon United resigned from the league on 13 January 1900. Their record (P5 W3 D1 L1 F13 A5 P7) was expunged.

References

1. "BISHOP AUCKLAND". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
2. "CROOK TOWN". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
3. "DARLINGTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
4. "DARLINGTON ST AUGUSTINES". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
5. "SOUTH BANK". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
6. "STOCKTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
7. "THORNABY UTOPIANS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
8. "STOCKTON ST JOHN'S". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
9. "TOW LAW". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
10. "BROTTON". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
11. "DORMAN, LONG & CO". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
12. "GRANGETOWN ATHLETIC". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
13. "LOFTUS". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
14. "SCARBOROUGH". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
15. "SHILDON UNITED". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
16. "STOCKTON VULCAN". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
17. "THORNABY". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
18. "WEST HARTLEPOOL". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
19. "WHITBY". Football Club History Database. Retrieved 2012-09-18.