1999–2000 Northern Premier League
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2015}}
The 1999–2000 Northern Premier League season was the 32nd in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.
Premier Division
{{Infobox football league season
|competition= Northern Premier League Premier Division
|season=1999–2000
|winners= Leigh RMI
|promoted= Leigh RMI
|relegated= Guiseley
Winsford United
|matches= 506
|total goals= 1426
|goals per game= 2.82
|prevseason=1998–99
|nextseason=2000–01
}}
The Premier Division featured four new teams:
- Barrow relegated from the Football Conference
- Leek Town relegated from the Football Conference
- Droylsden promoted as champions of Division One
- Hucknall Town promoted as runners-up of Division One
= League table =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=PR
|team1=LEI|name_LEI=Leigh RMI
|team2=HYD|name_HYD=Hyde United
|team3=GAT|name_GAT=Gateshead
|team4=MAR|name_MAR=Marine
|team5=EML|name_EML=Emley
|team6=STL|name_STL=Stalybridge Celtic
|team7=LNC|name_LNC=Lancaster City
|team8=RUN|name_RUN=Runcorn
|team9=BIS|name_BIS=Bishop Auckland
|team10=WKS|name_WKS=Worksop Town
|team11=GAI|name_GAI=Gainsborough Trinity
|team12=WTB|name_WTB=Whitby Town
|team13=BRW|name_BRW=Barrow
|team14=DRO|name_DRO=Droylsden
|team15=BLY|name_BLY=Blyth Spartans
|team16=FRK|name_FRK=Frickley Athletic
|team17=HUC|name_HUC=Hucknall Town
|team18=BAM|name_BAM=Bamber Bridge
|team19=LEE|name_LEE=Leek Town
|team20=COL|name_COL=Colwyn Bay
|team21=SPU|name_SPU=Spennymoor United
|team22=GUI|name_GUI=Guiseley
|team23=WNS|name_WNS=Winsford United
|win_LEI=26|draw_LEI=10|loss_LEI=8|gf_LEI=87|ga_LEI=44|status_LEI=C,P
|win_HYD=24|draw_HYD=14|loss_HYD=6|gf_HYD=76|ga_HYD=42
|win_GAT=23|draw_GAT=13|loss_GAT=8|gf_GAT=79|ga_GAT=41
|win_MAR=21|draw_MAR=17|loss_MAR=6|gf_MAR=78|ga_MAR=43
|win_EML=20|draw_EML=12|loss_EML=12|gf_EML=54|ga_EML=41
|win_STL=18|draw_STL=13|loss_STL=13|gf_STL=62|ga_STL=51
|win_LNC=18|draw_LNC=12|loss_LNC=14|gf_LNC=63|ga_LNC=56
|win_RUN=18|draw_RUN=11|loss_RUN=15|gf_RUN=63|ga_RUN=53
|win_BIS=18|draw_BIS=11|loss_BIS=15|gf_BIS=63|ga_BIS=61
|win_WKS=19|draw_WKS=6|loss_WKS=19|gf_WKS=78|ga_WKS=65
|win_GAI=16|draw_GAI=15|loss_GAI=13|gf_GAI=58|ga_GAI=48
|win_WTB=15|draw_WTB=13|loss_WTB=16|gf_WTB=66|ga_WTB=66
|win_BRW=14|draw_BRW=15|loss_BRW=15|gf_BRW=65|ga_BRW=59
|win_DRO=14|draw_DRO=14|loss_DRO=16|gf_DRO=52|ga_DRO=57
|win_BLY=15|draw_BLY=9|loss_BLY=20|gf_BLY=62|ga_BLY=67
|win_FRK=15|draw_FRK=9|loss_FRK=20|gf_FRK=64|ga_FRK=85
|win_HUC=14|draw_HUC=11|loss_HUC=19|gf_HUC=55|ga_HUC=61
|win_BAM=13|draw_BAM=13|loss_BAM=18|gf_BAM=66|ga_BAM=65
|win_LEE=14|draw_LEE=10|loss_LEE=20|gf_LEE=58|ga_LEE=79
|win_COL=11|draw_COL=13|loss_COL=20|gf_COL=44|ga_COL=84
|win_SPU=10|draw_SPU=13|loss_SPU=21|gf_SPU=41|ga_SPU=71|adjust_points_SPU=-1
|win_GUI=8|draw_GUI=17|loss_GUI=19|gf_GUI=52|ga_GUI=71|status_GUI=R
|win_WNS=3|draw_WNS=7|loss_WNS=34|gf_WNS=40|ga_WNS=116|status_WNS=R
|hth_SPU=Spennymoor United: 1 point deducted
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to Football Conference
|result1=P
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to NPL Division One
|result22=R|result23=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=6 May 2000
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:Sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=BAM|team2=BRW|team3=BIS|team4=BLY|team5=COL
|team6=DRO|team7=EML|team8=FRK|team9=GAI|team10=GAT
|team11=GUI|team12=HUC|team13=HYD|team14=LNC|team15=LEE
|team16=LEI|team17=MAR|team18=RUN|team19=SPU|team20=STL
|team21=WTB|team22=WNS|team23=WKS
|name_BAM=Bamber Bridge
|match_BAM_BRW=2–3
|match_BAM_BIS=4–0
|match_BAM_BLY=1–1
|match_BAM_COL=1–2
|match_BAM_DRO=1–3
|match_BAM_EML=0–1
|match_BAM_FRK=2–1
|match_BAM_GAI=0–0
|match_BAM_GAT=0–3
|match_BAM_GUI=2–2
|match_BAM_HUC=1–1
|match_BAM_HYD=0–0
|match_BAM_LNC=6–1
|match_BAM_LEE=5–0
|match_BAM_LEI=2–2
|match_BAM_MAR=0–2
|match_BAM_RUN=2–0
|match_BAM_SPU=2–0
|match_BAM_STL=1–4
|match_BAM_WTB=2–2
|match_BAM_WNS=2–1
|match_BAM_WKS=2–3
|name_BRW=Barrow
|match_BRW_BAM=4–0
|match_BRW_BIS=1–3
|match_BRW_BLY=3–2
|match_BRW_COL=4–0
|match_BRW_DRO=0–3
|match_BRW_EML=0–2
|match_BRW_FRK=2–0
|match_BRW_GAI=1–1
|match_BRW_GAT=3–5
|match_BRW_GUI=1–1
|match_BRW_HUC=4–2
|match_BRW_HYD=1–2
|match_BRW_LNC=2–2
|match_BRW_LEE=1–4
|match_BRW_LEI=2–2
|match_BRW_MAR=2–2
|match_BRW_RUN=0–2
|match_BRW_SPU=1–0
|match_BRW_STL=1–1
|match_BRW_WTB=0–3
|match_BRW_WNS=0–0
|match_BRW_WKS=2–3
|name_BIS=Bishop Auckland
|match_BIS_BAM=0–1
|match_BIS_BRW=1–3
|match_BIS_BLY=1–1
|match_BIS_COL=4–0
|match_BIS_DRO=1–0
|match_BIS_EML=1–1
|match_BIS_FRK=3–2
|match_BIS_GAI=0–0
|match_BIS_GAT=1–1
|match_BIS_GUI=1–0
|match_BIS_HUC=3–1
|match_BIS_HYD=2–2
|match_BIS_LNC=1–1
|match_BIS_LEE=1–1
|match_BIS_LEI=1–1
|match_BIS_MAR=0–2
|match_BIS_RUN=2–0
|match_BIS_SPU=0–3
|match_BIS_STL=1–0
|match_BIS_WTB=4–0
|match_BIS_WNS=4–1
|match_BIS_WKS=1–2
|name_BLY=Blyth Spartans
|match_BLY_BAM=1–2
|match_BLY_BRW=1–1
|match_BLY_BIS=0–2
|match_BLY_COL=4–1
|match_BLY_DRO=3–0
|match_BLY_EML=3–2
|match_BLY_FRK=4–1
|match_BLY_GAI=1–1
|match_BLY_GAT=0–1
|match_BLY_GUI=1–2
|match_BLY_HUC=1–0
|match_BLY_HYD=3–4
|match_BLY_LNC=0–2
|match_BLY_LEE=2–3
|match_BLY_LEI=0–1
|match_BLY_MAR=3–1
|match_BLY_RUN=4–2
|match_BLY_SPU=2–3
|match_BLY_STL=1–4
|match_BLY_WTB=2–0
|match_BLY_WNS=1–0
|match_BLY_WKS=2–1
|name_COL=Colwyn Bay
|match_COL_BAM=0–7
|match_COL_BRW=0–0
|match_COL_BIS=0–1
|match_COL_BLY=0–0
|match_COL_DRO=1–2
|match_COL_EML=0–1
|match_COL_FRK=1–0
|match_COL_GAI=0–0
|match_COL_GAT=1–3
|match_COL_GUI=0–2
|match_COL_HUC=2–0
|match_COL_HYD=2–3
|match_COL_LNC=1–1
|match_COL_LEE=1–1
|match_COL_LEI=3–5
|match_COL_MAR=0–5
|match_COL_RUN=1–1
|match_COL_SPU=0–2
|match_COL_STL=0–0
|match_COL_WTB=2–0
|match_COL_WNS=2–0
|match_COL_WKS=3–1
|name_DRO=Droylsden
|match_DRO_BAM=2–0
|match_DRO_BRW=0–3
|match_DRO_BIS=1–0
|match_DRO_BLY=1–0
|match_DRO_COL=1–2
|match_DRO_EML=1–1
|match_DRO_FRK=1–1
|match_DRO_GAI=1–0
|match_DRO_GAT=2–2
|match_DRO_GUI=3–0
|match_DRO_HUC=0–0
|match_DRO_HYD=1–3
|match_DRO_LNC=3–4
|match_DRO_LEE=1–2
|match_DRO_LEI=0–2
|match_DRO_MAR=0–1
|match_DRO_RUN=1–0
|match_DRO_SPU=0–1
|match_DRO_STL=1–0
|match_DRO_WTB=3–2
|match_DRO_WNS=3–0
|match_DRO_WKS=0–2
|name_EML=Emley
|match_EML_BAM=3–0
|match_EML_BRW=0–0
|match_EML_BIS=2–0
|match_EML_BLY=2–0
|match_EML_COL=1–2
|match_EML_DRO=1–0
|match_EML_FRK=1–3
|match_EML_GAI=0–0
|match_EML_GAT=1–1
|match_EML_GUI=1–1
|match_EML_HUC=1–1
|match_EML_HYD=0–1
|match_EML_LNC=0–0
|match_EML_LEE=0–0
|match_EML_LEI=3–1
|match_EML_MAR=0–2
|match_EML_RUN=1–0
|match_EML_SPU=2–0
|match_EML_STL=0–1
|match_EML_WTB=2–1
|match_EML_WNS=3–2
|match_EML_WKS=1–2
|name_FRK=Frickley Athletic
|match_FRK_BAM=2–0
|match_FRK_BRW=2–5
|match_FRK_BIS=4–2
|match_FRK_BLY=1–1
|match_FRK_COL=4–1
|match_FRK_DRO=0–4
|match_FRK_EML=0–0
|match_FRK_GAI=0–0
|match_FRK_GAT=1–4
|match_FRK_GUI=2–2
|match_FRK_HUC=3–2
|match_FRK_HYD=3–1
|match_FRK_LNC=3–2
|match_FRK_LEE=1–1
|match_FRK_LEI=2–4
|match_FRK_MAR=2–2
|match_FRK_RUN=1–2
|match_FRK_SPU=1–1
|match_FRK_STL=1–1
|match_FRK_WTB=2–1
|match_FRK_WNS=3–1
|match_FRK_WKS=1–3
|name_GAI=Gainsborough Trinity
|match_GAI_BAM=1–0
|match_GAI_BRW=1–3
|match_GAI_BIS=4–1
|match_GAI_BLY=0–1
|match_GAI_COL=2–0
|match_GAI_DRO=2–1
|match_GAI_EML=2–1
|match_GAI_FRK=1–2
|match_GAI_GAT=1–2
|match_GAI_GUI=0–0
|match_GAI_HUC=5–2
|match_GAI_HYD=1–1
|match_GAI_LNC=1–0
|match_GAI_LEE=3–2
|match_GAI_LEI=4–3
|match_GAI_MAR=0–0
|match_GAI_RUN=1–1
|match_GAI_SPU=4–0
|match_GAI_STL=1–1
|match_GAI_WTB=1–1
|match_GAI_WNS=3–0
|match_GAI_WKS=2–0
|name_GAT=Gateshead
|match_GAT_BAM=2–1
|match_GAT_BRW=0–0
|match_GAT_BIS=0–0
|match_GAT_BLY=3–0
|match_GAT_COL=6–0
|match_GAT_DRO=1–1
|match_GAT_EML=0–1
|match_GAT_FRK=2–0
|match_GAT_GAI=0–1
|match_GAT_GUI=3–1
|match_GAT_HUC=0–0
|match_GAT_HYD=2–3
|match_GAT_LNC=4–0
|match_GAT_LEE=2–1
|match_GAT_LEI=1–1
|match_GAT_MAR=2–0
|match_GAT_RUN=0–3
|match_GAT_SPU=6–2
|match_GAT_STL=2–0
|match_GAT_WTB=0–0
|match_GAT_WNS=2–0
|match_GAT_WKS=3–2
|name_GUI=Guiseley
|match_GUI_BAM=2–4
|match_GUI_BRW=0–0
|match_GUI_BIS=0–3
|match_GUI_BLY=2–1
|match_GUI_COL=2–2
|match_GUI_DRO=2–0
|match_GUI_EML=1–1
|match_GUI_FRK=0–1
|match_GUI_GAI=1–3
|match_GUI_GAT=1–1
|match_GUI_HUC=1–2
|match_GUI_HYD=0–1
|match_GUI_LNC=0–1
|match_GUI_LEE=1–1
|match_GUI_LEI=0–3
|match_GUI_MAR=1–3
|match_GUI_RUN=2–2
|match_GUI_SPU=3–1
|match_GUI_STL=2–2
|match_GUI_WTB=0–1
|match_GUI_WNS=2–2
|match_GUI_WKS=0–1
|name_HUC=Hucknall Town
|match_HUC_BAM=2–1
|match_HUC_BRW=0–3
|match_HUC_BIS=1–0
|match_HUC_BLY=0–1
|match_HUC_COL=2–2
|match_HUC_DRO=3–3
|match_HUC_EML=2–0
|match_HUC_FRK=2–3
|match_HUC_GAI=1–0
|match_HUC_GAT=1–0
|match_HUC_GUI=1–1
|match_HUC_HYD=0–1
|match_HUC_LNC=1–3
|match_HUC_LEE=2–0
|match_HUC_LEI=1–2
|match_HUC_MAR=2–0
|match_HUC_RUN=1–1
|match_HUC_SPU=0–0
|match_HUC_STL=4–0
|match_HUC_WTB=3–2
|match_HUC_WNS=4–0
|match_HUC_WKS=0–1
|name_HYD=Hyde United
|match_HYD_BAM=3–1
|match_HYD_BRW=1–0
|match_HYD_BIS=1–1
|match_HYD_BLY=5–2
|match_HYD_COL=3–0
|match_HYD_DRO=2–0
|match_HYD_EML=2–3
|match_HYD_FRK=2–3
|match_HYD_GAI=4–0
|match_HYD_GAT=1–1
|match_HYD_GUI=2–0
|match_HYD_HUC=4–3
|match_HYD_LNC=4–1
|match_HYD_LEE=2–0
|match_HYD_LEI=1–2
|match_HYD_MAR=1–1
|match_HYD_RUN=0–0
|match_HYD_SPU=2–1
|match_HYD_STL=1–0
|match_HYD_WTB=4–1
|match_HYD_WNS=2–0
|match_HYD_WKS=0–0
|name_LNC=Lancaster City
|match_LNC_BAM=1–1
|match_LNC_BRW=1–0
|match_LNC_BIS=0–1
|match_LNC_BLY=3–0
|match_LNC_COL=3–0
|match_LNC_DRO=4–0
|match_LNC_EML=2–1
|match_LNC_FRK=2–0
|match_LNC_GAI=2–0
|match_LNC_GAT=1–1
|match_LNC_GUI=2–0
|match_LNC_HUC=1–0
|match_LNC_HYD=1–0
|match_LNC_LEE=1–3
|match_LNC_LEI=1–3
|match_LNC_MAR=1–1
|match_LNC_RUN=3–2
|match_LNC_SPU=3–0
|match_LNC_STL=3–2
|match_LNC_WTB=1–2
|match_LNC_WNS=4–1
|match_LNC_WKS=0–0
|name_LEE=Leek Town
|match_LEE_BAM=0–0
|match_LEE_BRW=2–1
|match_LEE_BIS=1–4
|match_LEE_BLY=1–4
|match_LEE_COL=0–2
|match_LEE_DRO=0–0
|match_LEE_EML=1–3
|match_LEE_FRK=1–2
|match_LEE_GAI=3–2
|match_LEE_GAT=1–2
|match_LEE_GUI=2–2
|match_LEE_HUC=2–2
|match_LEE_HYD=2–0
|match_LEE_LNC=3–1
|match_LEE_LEI=2–0
|match_LEE_MAR=2–4
|match_LEE_RUN=0–1
|match_LEE_SPU=1–0
|match_LEE_STL=0–0
|match_LEE_WTB=2–1
|match_LEE_WNS=1–2
|match_LEE_WKS=3–1
|name_LEI=Leigh RMI
|match_LEI_BAM=3–0
|match_LEI_BRW=1–0
|match_LEI_BIS=4–1
|match_LEI_BLY=2–0
|match_LEI_COL=1–2
|match_LEI_DRO=1–2
|match_LEI_EML=1–0
|match_LEI_FRK=5–0
|match_LEI_GAI=1–1
|match_LEI_GAT=3–1
|match_LEI_GUI=0–1
|match_LEI_HUC=1–0
|match_LEI_HYD=0–0
|match_LEI_LNC=2–1
|match_LEI_LEE=0–2
|match_LEI_MAR=2–1
|match_LEI_RUN=2–0
|match_LEI_SPU=4–0
|match_LEI_STL=2–0
|match_LEI_WTB=2–1
|match_LEI_WNS=3–2
|match_LEI_WKS=2–2
|name_MAR=Marine
|match_MAR_BAM=0–3
|match_MAR_BRW=1–0
|match_MAR_BIS=3–1
|match_MAR_BLY=0–0
|match_MAR_COL=1–1
|match_MAR_DRO=3–2
|match_MAR_EML=3–1
|match_MAR_FRK=1–0
|match_MAR_GAI=2–2
|match_MAR_GAT=1–1
|match_MAR_GUI=2–2
|match_MAR_HUC=3–0
|match_MAR_HYD=0–0
|match_MAR_LNC=0–0
|match_MAR_LEE=6–1
|match_MAR_LEI=1–1
|match_MAR_RUN=0–1
|match_MAR_SPU=3–0
|match_MAR_STL=1–3
|match_MAR_WTB=3–3
|match_MAR_WNS=3–1
|match_MAR_WKS=3–2
|name_RUN=Runcorn
|match_RUN_BAM=2–0
|match_RUN_BRW=2–2
|match_RUN_BIS=2–0
|match_RUN_BLY=3–0
|match_RUN_COL=1–2
|match_RUN_DRO=1–1
|match_RUN_EML=1–3
|match_RUN_FRK=2–1
|match_RUN_GAI=3–2
|match_RUN_GAT=2–0
|match_RUN_GUI=2–2
|match_RUN_HUC=0–1
|match_RUN_HYD=0–3
|match_RUN_LNC=0–1
|match_RUN_LEE=5–0
|match_RUN_LEI=0–2
|match_RUN_MAR=1–2
|match_RUN_SPU=3–2
|match_RUN_STL=0–0
|match_RUN_WTB=3–1
|match_RUN_WNS=1–0
|match_RUN_WKS=2–0
|name_SPU=Spennymoor United
|match_SPU_BAM=3–1
|match_SPU_BRW=0–0
|match_SPU_BIS=0–1
|match_SPU_BLY=0–0
|match_SPU_COL=1–1
|match_SPU_DRO=1–1
|match_SPU_EML=2–3
|match_SPU_FRK=3–2
|match_SPU_GAI=0–2
|match_SPU_GAT=0–2
|match_SPU_GUI=1–4
|match_SPU_HUC=1–1
|match_SPU_HYD=0–0
|match_SPU_LNC=0–0
|match_SPU_LEE=3–1
|match_SPU_LEI=1–3
|match_SPU_MAR=0–0
|match_SPU_RUN=3–0
|match_SPU_STL=1–0
|match_SPU_WTB=1–1
|match_SPU_WNS=0–0
|match_SPU_WKS=2–1
|name_STL=Stalybridge Celtic
|match_STL_BAM=2–2
|match_STL_BRW=3–1
|match_STL_BIS=5–0
|match_STL_BLY=2–0
|match_STL_COL=3–1
|match_STL_DRO=0–0
|match_STL_EML=0–0
|match_STL_FRK=2–3
|match_STL_GAI=2–0
|match_STL_GAT=1–0
|match_STL_GUI=2–1
|match_STL_HUC=2–1
|match_STL_HYD=3–1
|match_STL_LNC=1–1
|match_STL_LEE=3–2
|match_STL_LEI=1–3
|match_STL_MAR=0–3
|match_STL_RUN=1–1
|match_STL_SPU=1–0
|match_STL_WTB=0–3
|match_STL_WNS=4–1
|match_STL_WKS=4–3
|name_WTB=Whitby Town
|match_WTB_BAM=1–1
|match_WTB_BRW=1–1
|match_WTB_BIS=2–2
|match_WTB_BLY=1–2
|match_WTB_COL=1–1
|match_WTB_DRO=5–2
|match_WTB_EML=0–1
|match_WTB_FRK=3–0
|match_WTB_GAI=2–1
|match_WTB_GAT=0–2
|match_WTB_GUI=3–1
|match_WTB_HUC=2–1
|match_WTB_HYD=1–1
|match_WTB_LNC=1–0
|match_WTB_LEE=3–1
|match_WTB_LEI=2–0
|match_WTB_MAR=0–3
|match_WTB_RUN=4–0
|match_WTB_SPU=1–1
|match_WTB_STL=1–0
|match_WTB_WNS=2–2
|match_WTB_WKS=2–1
|name_WNS=Winsford United
|match_WNS_BAM=1–5
|match_WNS_BRW=0–2
|match_WNS_BIS=2–5
|match_WNS_BLY=0–5
|match_WNS_COL=1–2
|match_WNS_DRO=1–1
|match_WNS_EML=1–2
|match_WNS_FRK=1–2
|match_WNS_GAI=1–2
|match_WNS_GAT=1–3
|match_WNS_GUI=4–2
|match_WNS_HUC=1–2
|match_WNS_HYD=1–2
|match_WNS_LNC=0–2
|match_WNS_LEE=0–2
|match_WNS_LEI=0–5
|match_WNS_MAR=2–2
|match_WNS_RUN=1–6
|match_WNS_SPU=3–0
|match_WNS_STL=1–2
|match_WNS_WTB=1–1
|match_WNS_WKS=1–3
|name_WKS=Worksop Town
|match_WKS_BAM=0–2
|match_WKS_BRW=0–2
|match_WKS_BIS=1–2
|match_WKS_BLY=2–2
|match_WKS_COL=4–2
|match_WKS_DRO=1–1
|match_WKS_EML=0–1
|match_WKS_FRK=4–0
|match_WKS_GAI=2–1
|match_WKS_GAT=1–2
|match_WKS_GUI=1–2
|match_WKS_HUC=1–0
|match_WKS_HYD=1–1
|match_WKS_LNC=4–1
|match_WKS_LEE=2–0
|match_WKS_LEI=0–3
|match_WKS_MAR=0–1
|match_WKS_RUN=0–3
|match_WKS_SPU=5–1
|match_WKS_STL=2–1
|match_WKS_WTB=4–1
|match_WKS_WNS=9–0
|update=6 May 2000
|source=[http://www.thefootballarchives.com/network/competition.php?CID=13&Season=1999-2000 Northern Premier Division results grid]
}}
Division One
{{Infobox football league season
|competition= Northern Premier League Division One
|season=1999–2000
|winners= Accrington Stanley
|promoted= Accrington Stanley
Burscough
|relegated= Flixton
Whitley Bay
|matches= 462
|total goals= 1380
|goals per game= 2.99
|prevseason=1998–99
|nextseason=2000–01
}}
Division One featured four new teams:
- Accrington Stanley relegated from the Premier Division
- Chorley relegated from the Premier Division
- Ossett Town promoted as runners-up of the Northern Counties East Football League Premier Division
- Workington promoted as champions of the North West Counties Football League Division One
= League table =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=PR
|team1=ACC|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley
|team2=BUR|name_BUR=Burscough
|team3=WTN|name_WTN=Witton Albion
|team4=BPA|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue
|team5=RAD|name_RAD=Radcliffe Borough
|team6=FAR|name_FAR=Farsley Celtic
|team7=MAT|name_MAT=Matlock Town
|team8=OST|name_OST=Ossett Town
|team9=STO|name_STO=Stocksbridge Park Steels
|team10=EAS|name_EAS=Eastwood Town
|team11=HAR|name_HAR=Harrogate Town
|team12=CNG|name_CNG=Congleton Town
|team13=CHO|name_CHO=Chorley
|team14=ASH|name_ASH=Ashton United
|team15=WRK|name_WRK=Workington
|team16=LIN|name_LIN=Lincoln United
|team17=BLP|name_BLP=Belper Town
|team18=TRA|name_TRA=Trafford
|team19=GRT|name_GRT=Gretna
|team20=KEN|name_KEN=Netherfield Kendal
|team21=FLX|name_FLX=Flixton
|team22=WHI|name_WHI=Whitley Bay
|win_ACC=25|draw_ACC=9|loss_ACC=8|gf_ACC=96|ga_ACC=43|status_ACC=C,P
|win_BUR=22|draw_BUR=18|loss_BUR=2|gf_BUR=81|ga_BUR=35|status_BUR=P
|win_WTN=23|draw_WTN=15|loss_WTN=4|gf_WTN=88|ga_WTN=46
|win_BPA=23|draw_BPA=9|loss_BPA=10|gf_BPA=77|ga_BPA=48
|win_RAD=22|draw_RAD=12|loss_RAD=8|gf_RAD=71|ga_RAD=48
|win_FAR=19|draw_FAR=11|loss_FAR=12|gf_FAR=66|ga_FAR=52
|win_MAT=17|draw_MAT=16|loss_MAT=9|gf_MAT=72|ga_MAT=55
|win_OST=17|draw_OST=8|loss_OST=17|gf_OST=77|ga_OST=55
|win_STO=16|draw_STO=8|loss_STO=18|gf_STO=55|ga_STO=70
|win_EAS=15|draw_EAS=11|loss_EAS=16|gf_EAS=64|ga_EAS=65|adjust_points_EAS=-1
|win_HAR=14|draw_HAR=12|loss_HAR=16|gf_HAR=65|ga_HAR=67
|win_CNG=14|draw_CNG=12|loss_CNG=16|gf_CNG=63|ga_CNG=73
|win_CHO=13|draw_CHO=15|loss_CHO=14|gf_CHO=53|ga_CHO=64
|win_ASH=12|draw_ASH=16|loss_ASH=14|gf_ASH=65|ga_ASH=67
|win_WRK=13|draw_WRK=13|loss_WRK=16|gf_WRK=49|ga_WRK=55
|win_LIN=13|draw_LIN=12|loss_LIN=17|gf_LIN=52|ga_LIN=80
|win_BLP=13|draw_BLP=11|loss_BLP=18|gf_BLP=59|ga_BLP=72
|win_TRA=11|draw_TRA=12|loss_TRA=19|gf_TRA=55|ga_TRA=63
|win_GRT=11|draw_GRT=7|loss_GRT=24|gf_GRT=48|ga_GRT=78
|win_KEN=8|draw_KEN=9|loss_KEN=25|gf_KEN=46|ga_KEN=82
|win_FLX=7|draw_FLX=9|loss_FLX=26|gf_FLX=47|ga_FLX=85|status_FLX=R
|win_WHI=7|draw_WHI=9|loss_WHI=26|gf_WHI=41|ga_WHI=87|status_WHI=R
|hth_EAS=Eastwood Town were docked 1 point.
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promotion to Premier Division
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_C=|text_C=Changed their name to Kendal Town
|result20=C
|col_RNWC=#FFCCCC|text_RNWC=Relegation to NWCFL Division One
|result21=RNWC
|col_RNL=#FFCCCC|text_RNL=Relegation to Northern League Division One
|result22=RNL
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=22 February 2011
|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engnorthpremchamp.html]
}}
=Results=
{{#invoke:Sports results|main
|matches_style=FBR|solid_cell=grey
|team1=ACC|team2=ASH|team3=BLP|team4=BPA|team5=BUR
|team6=CHO|team7=CNG|team8=EAS|team9=FAR|team10=FLX
|team11=GRT|team12=HAR|team13=KEN|team14=LIN|team15=MAT
|team16=OST|team17=RAD|team18=STO|team19=TRA|team20=WHI
|team21=WTN|team22=WRK
|name_ACC=Accrington Stanley
|match_ACC_ASH=2–1
|match_ACC_BLP=4–1
|match_ACC_BPA=2–1
|match_ACC_BUR=2–2
|match_ACC_CHO=0–0
|match_ACC_CNG=1–0
|match_ACC_EAS=2–2
|match_ACC_FAR=3–0
|match_ACC_FLX=2–0
|match_ACC_GRT=3–2
|match_ACC_HAR=5–0
|match_ACC_KEN=4–1
|match_ACC_LIN=10–1
|match_ACC_MAT=0–0
|match_ACC_OST=2–1
|match_ACC_RAD=1–3
|match_ACC_STO=4–1
|match_ACC_TRA=1–2
|match_ACC_WHI=3–0
|match_ACC_WTN=0–0
|match_ACC_WRK=4–1
|name_ASH=Ashton United
|match_ASH_ACC=1–2
|match_ASH_BLP=3–0
|match_ASH_BPA=2–2
|match_ASH_BUR=0–0
|match_ASH_CHO=1–2
|match_ASH_CNG=1–1
|match_ASH_EAS=3–1
|match_ASH_FAR=1–1
|match_ASH_FLX=2–0
|match_ASH_GRT=3–1
|match_ASH_HAR=2–1
|match_ASH_KEN=1–0
|match_ASH_LIN=2–3
|match_ASH_MAT=1–1
|match_ASH_OST=2–4
|match_ASH_RAD=1–4
|match_ASH_STO=2–2
|match_ASH_TRA=0–1
|match_ASH_WHI=2–2
|match_ASH_WTN=2–2
|match_ASH_WRK=1–1
|name_BLP=Belper Town
|match_BLP_ACC=1–2
|match_BLP_ASH=4–1
|match_BLP_BPA=0–0
|match_BLP_BUR=0–3
|match_BLP_CHO=1–1
|match_BLP_CNG=1–2
|match_BLP_EAS=1–1
|match_BLP_FAR=0–3
|match_BLP_FLX=5–1
|match_BLP_GRT=2–1
|match_BLP_HAR=1–0
|match_BLP_KEN=2–2
|match_BLP_LIN=0–2
|match_BLP_MAT=1–0
|match_BLP_OST=2–1
|match_BLP_RAD=3–2
|match_BLP_STO=0–1
|match_BLP_TRA=3–2
|match_BLP_WHI=1–2
|match_BLP_WTN=2–2
|match_BLP_WRK=1–2
|name_BPA=Bradford Park Avenue
|match_BPA_ACC=1–0
|match_BPA_ASH=2–3
|match_BPA_BLP=2–1
|match_BPA_BUR=1–1
|match_BPA_CHO=4–1
|match_BPA_CNG=3–2
|match_BPA_EAS=1–0
|match_BPA_FAR=1–1
|match_BPA_FLX=3–1
|match_BPA_GRT=6–0
|match_BPA_HAR=2–2
|match_BPA_KEN=3–0
|match_BPA_LIN=4–1
|match_BPA_MAT=4–3
|match_BPA_OST=1–0
|match_BPA_RAD=1–1
|match_BPA_STO=2–0
|match_BPA_TRA=3–0
|match_BPA_WHI=1–0
|match_BPA_WTN=2–2
|match_BPA_WRK=1–0
|name_BUR=Burscough
|match_BUR_ACC=1–1
|match_BUR_ASH=1–0
|match_BUR_BLP=3–1
|match_BUR_BPA=1–2
|match_BUR_CHO=1–0
|match_BUR_CNG=5–0
|match_BUR_EAS=5–0
|match_BUR_FAR=2–0
|match_BUR_FLX=3–0
|match_BUR_GRT=4–0
|match_BUR_HAR=2–2
|match_BUR_KEN=4–3
|match_BUR_LIN=1–1
|match_BUR_MAT=2–2
|match_BUR_OST=3–2
|match_BUR_RAD=1–2
|match_BUR_STO=4–1
|match_BUR_TRA=1–0
|match_BUR_WHI=1–0
|match_BUR_WTN=1–1
|match_BUR_WRK=0–0
|name_CHO=Chorley
|match_CHO_ACC=2–3
|match_CHO_ASH=1–1
|match_CHO_BLP=0–1
|match_CHO_BPA=2–1
|match_CHO_BUR=2–2
|match_CHO_CNG=0–1
|match_CHO_EAS=0–0
|match_CHO_FAR=3–0
|match_CHO_FLX=1–1
|match_CHO_GRT=0–1
|match_CHO_HAR=3–1
|match_CHO_KEN=3–0
|match_CHO_LIN=1–1
|match_CHO_MAT=2–2
|match_CHO_OST=3–3
|match_CHO_RAD=1–1
|match_CHO_STO=0–3
|match_CHO_TRA=0–4
|match_CHO_WHI=0–0
|match_CHO_WTN=2–5
|match_CHO_WRK=0–0
|name_CNG=Congleton Town
|match_CNG_ACC=2–3
|match_CNG_ASH=1–1
|match_CNG_BLP=2–2
|match_CNG_BPA=2–1
|match_CNG_BUR=2–2
|match_CNG_CHO=2–1
|match_CNG_EAS=2–2
|match_CNG_FAR=2–1
|match_CNG_FLX=1–0
|match_CNG_GRT=2–1
|match_CNG_HAR=0–3
|match_CNG_KEN=5–1
|match_CNG_LIN=1–2
|match_CNG_MAT=1–2
|match_CNG_OST=1–0
|match_CNG_RAD=2–0
|match_CNG_STO=0–0
|match_CNG_TRA=1–2
|match_CNG_WHI=1–3
|match_CNG_WTN=0–1
|match_CNG_WRK=1–2
|name_EAS=Eastwood Town
|match_EAS_ACC=1–7
|match_EAS_ASH=0–0
|match_EAS_BLP=2–0
|match_EAS_BPA=0–1
|match_EAS_BUR=0–2
|match_EAS_CHO=0–1
|match_EAS_CNG=1–2
|match_EAS_FAR=2–5
|match_EAS_FLX=1–1
|match_EAS_GRT=2–0
|match_EAS_HAR=1–2
|match_EAS_KEN=2–1
|match_EAS_LIN=3–0
|match_EAS_MAT=1–1
|match_EAS_OST=2–1
|match_EAS_RAD=4–0
|match_EAS_STO=1–1
|match_EAS_TRA=4–0
|match_EAS_WHI=6–0
|match_EAS_WTN=1–3
|match_EAS_WRK=1–1
|name_FAR=Farsley Celtic
|match_FAR_ACC=2–1
|match_FAR_ASH=2–1
|match_FAR_BLP=3–1
|match_FAR_BPA=4–1
|match_FAR_BUR=0–0
|match_FAR_CHO=1–2
|match_FAR_CNG=1–0
|match_FAR_EAS=1–3
|match_FAR_FLX=3–1
|match_FAR_GRT=0–1
|match_FAR_HAR=4–3
|match_FAR_KEN=0–1
|match_FAR_LIN=0–0
|match_FAR_MAT=1–1
|match_FAR_OST=2–1
|match_FAR_RAD=2–1
|match_FAR_STO=2–1
|match_FAR_TRA=4–0
|match_FAR_WHI=0–0
|match_FAR_WTN=1–0
|match_FAR_WRK=1–1
|name_FLX=Flixton
|match_FLX_ACC=0–5
|match_FLX_ASH=1–3
|match_FLX_BLP=2–1
|match_FLX_BPA=0–1
|match_FLX_BUR=0–1
|match_FLX_CHO=1–2
|match_FLX_CNG=2–1
|match_FLX_EAS=2–3
|match_FLX_FAR=2–1
|match_FLX_GRT=4–0
|match_FLX_HAR=2–2
|match_FLX_KEN=2–0
|match_FLX_LIN=1–1
|match_FLX_MAT=0–1
|match_FLX_OST=1–3
|match_FLX_RAD=1–2
|match_FLX_STO=2–4
|match_FLX_TRA=3–5
|match_FLX_WHI=2–0
|match_FLX_WTN=0–1
|match_FLX_WRK=0–0
|name_GRT=Gretna
|match_GRT_ACC=0–1
|match_GRT_ASH=1–1
|match_GRT_BLP=3–4
|match_GRT_BPA=1–2
|match_GRT_BUR=0–2
|match_GRT_CHO=3–2
|match_GRT_CNG=3–3
|match_GRT_EAS=1–1
|match_GRT_FAR=1–1
|match_GRT_FLX=1–2
|match_GRT_HAR=2–0
|match_GRT_KEN=4–1
|match_GRT_LIN=4–1
|match_GRT_MAT=2–5
|match_GRT_OST=2–0
|match_GRT_RAD=0–1
|match_GRT_STO=1–0
|match_GRT_TRA=1–1
|match_GRT_WHI=1–0
|match_GRT_WTN=0–3
|match_GRT_WRK=1–3
|name_HAR=Harrogate Town
|match_HAR_ACC=0–2
|match_HAR_ASH=1–1
|match_HAR_BLP=2–2
|match_HAR_BPA=0–3
|match_HAR_BUR=1–2
|match_HAR_CHO=1–3
|match_HAR_CNG=5–0
|match_HAR_EAS=2–0
|match_HAR_FAR=0–5
|match_HAR_FLX=0–0
|match_HAR_GRT=3–2
|match_HAR_KEN=3–0
|match_HAR_LIN=0–0
|match_HAR_MAT=1–1
|match_HAR_OST=0–1
|match_HAR_RAD=1–1
|match_HAR_STO=6–1
|match_HAR_TRA=1–1
|match_HAR_WHI=1–0
|match_HAR_WTN=1–1
|match_HAR_WRK=2–0
|name_KEN=Kendal Town
|match_KEN_ACC=1–0
|match_KEN_ASH=3–4
|match_KEN_BLP=1–1
|match_KEN_BPA=1–1
|match_KEN_BUR=4–7
|match_KEN_CHO=1–1
|match_KEN_CNG=1–2
|match_KEN_EAS=1–3
|match_KEN_FAR=0–1
|match_KEN_FLX=3–0
|match_KEN_GRT=0–2
|match_KEN_HAR=0–1
|match_KEN_LIN=2–1
|match_KEN_MAT=1–0
|match_KEN_OST=1–1
|match_KEN_RAD=0–0
|match_KEN_STO=0–1
|match_KEN_TRA=3–3
|match_KEN_WHI=3–2
|match_KEN_WTN=0–4
|match_KEN_WRK=0–1
|name_LIN=Lincoln United
|match_LIN_ACC=1–0
|match_LIN_ASH=2–2
|match_LIN_BLP=1–1
|match_LIN_BPA=2–1
|match_LIN_BUR=0–1
|match_LIN_CHO=1–2
|match_LIN_CNG=0–2
|match_LIN_EAS=2–2
|match_LIN_FAR=2–2
|match_LIN_FLX=3–3
|match_LIN_GRT=1–0
|match_LIN_HAR=2–1
|match_LIN_KEN=2–1
|match_LIN_MAT=3–2
|match_LIN_OST=1–5
|match_LIN_RAD=1–2
|match_LIN_STO=1–2
|match_LIN_TRA=0–3
|match_LIN_WHI=2–1
|match_LIN_WTN=1–2
|match_LIN_WRK=3–2
|name_MAT=Matlock Town
|match_MAT_ACC=2–1
|match_MAT_ASH=1–1
|match_MAT_BLP=3–4
|match_MAT_BPA=2–2
|match_MAT_BUR=1–1
|match_MAT_CHO=1–2
|match_MAT_CNG=2–2
|match_MAT_EAS=2–1
|match_MAT_FAR=3–0
|match_MAT_FLX=3–2
|match_MAT_GRT=2–1
|match_MAT_HAR=3–3
|match_MAT_KEN=1–2
|match_MAT_LIN=0–0
|match_MAT_OST=2–1
|match_MAT_RAD=0–1
|match_MAT_STO=3–1
|match_MAT_TRA=3–1
|match_MAT_WHI=5–0
|match_MAT_WTN=2–2
|match_MAT_WRK=3–2
|name_OST=Ossett Town
|match_OST_ACC=2–2
|match_OST_ASH=4–0
|match_OST_BLP=1–1
|match_OST_BPA=3–1
|match_OST_BUR=1–1
|match_OST_CHO=3–0
|match_OST_CNG=0–0
|match_OST_EAS=1–2
|match_OST_FAR=2–0
|match_OST_FLX=3–2
|match_OST_GRT=2–1
|match_OST_HAR=1–2
|match_OST_KEN=1–0
|match_OST_LIN=1–2
|match_OST_MAT=3–1
|match_OST_RAD=2–2
|match_OST_STO=4–1
|match_OST_TRA=0–1
|match_OST_WHI=1–2
|match_OST_WTN=1–2
|match_OST_WRK=3–1
|name_RAD=Radcliffe Borough
|match_RAD_ACC=2–3
|match_RAD_ASH=2–0
|match_RAD_BLP=1–1
|match_RAD_BPA=2–1
|match_RAD_BUR=0–0
|match_RAD_CHO=1–1
|match_RAD_CNG=3–3
|match_RAD_EAS=3–2
|match_RAD_FAR=2–1
|match_RAD_FLX=2–0
|match_RAD_GRT=0–0
|match_RAD_HAR=3–1
|match_RAD_KEN=1–1
|match_RAD_LIN=2–2
|match_RAD_MAT=1–2
|match_RAD_OST=2–0
|match_RAD_STO=3–1
|match_RAD_TRA=0–1
|match_RAD_WHI=4–1
|match_RAD_WTN=1–0
|match_RAD_WRK=1–0
|name_STO=Stocksbridge Park Steels
|match_STO_ACC=1–3
|match_STO_ASH=2–1
|match_STO_BLP=1–0
|match_STO_BPA=2–1
|match_STO_BUR=0–2
|match_STO_CHO=1–2
|match_STO_CNG=3–1
|match_STO_EAS=0–2
|match_STO_FAR=1–1
|match_STO_FLX=3–1
|match_STO_GRT=1–0
|match_STO_HAR=2–1
|match_STO_KEN=3–2
|match_STO_LIN=2–1
|match_STO_MAT=0–1
|match_STO_OST=0–2
|match_STO_RAD=2–4
|match_STO_TRA=1–0
|match_STO_WHI=3–2
|match_STO_WTN=1–2
|match_STO_WRK=1–1
|name_TRA=Trafford
|match_TRA_ACC=2–4
|match_TRA_ASH=0–2
|match_TRA_BLP=1–2
|match_TRA_BPA=2–0
|match_TRA_BUR=1–1
|match_TRA_CHO=6–0
|match_TRA_CNG=2–2
|match_TRA_EAS=1–2
|match_TRA_FAR=0–1
|match_TRA_FLX=2–2
|match_TRA_GRT=0–1
|match_TRA_HAR=2–3
|match_TRA_KEN=0–0
|match_TRA_LIN=2–0
|match_TRA_MAT=0–1
|match_TRA_OST=0–0
|match_TRA_RAD=0–1
|match_TRA_STO=3–3
|match_TRA_WHI=1–2
|match_TRA_WTN=1–1
|match_TRA_WRK=1–1
|name_WHI=Whitley Bay
|match_WHI_ACC=1–1
|match_WHI_ASH=1–3
|match_WHI_BLP=2–1
|match_WHI_BPA=1–3
|match_WHI_BUR=1–1
|match_WHI_CHO=1–3
|match_WHI_CNG=5–3
|match_WHI_EAS=0–1
|match_WHI_FAR=1–3
|match_WHI_FLX=4–0
|match_WHI_GRT=0–0
|match_WHI_HAR=1–2
|match_WHI_KEN=1–3
|match_WHI_LIN=0–1
|match_WHI_MAT=0–0
|match_WHI_OST=1–7
|match_WHI_RAD=1–6
|match_WHI_STO=1–0
|match_WHI_TRA=1–1
|match_WHI_WTN=2–4
|match_WHI_WRK=1–2
|name_WTN=Witton Albion
|match_WTN_ACC=0–0
|match_WTN_ASH=3–2
|match_WTN_BLP=2–0
|match_WTN_BPA=0–2
|match_WTN_BUR=1–1
|match_WTN_CHO=2–0
|match_WTN_CNG=1–2
|match_WTN_EAS=4–1
|match_WTN_FAR=2–3
|match_WTN_FLX=2–2
|match_WTN_GRT=6–1
|match_WTN_HAR=3–1
|match_WTN_KEN=2–1
|match_WTN_LIN=3–1
|match_WTN_MAT=1–1
|match_WTN_OST=3–2
|match_WTN_RAD=3–0
|match_WTN_STO=1–1
|match_WTN_TRA=2–0
|match_WTN_WHI=2–0
|match_WTN_WRK=2–2
|name_WRK=Workington
|match_WRK_ACC=1–0
|match_WRK_ASH=2–4
|match_WRK_BLP=2–3
|match_WRK_BPA=0–2
|match_WRK_BUR=0–3
|match_WRK_CHO=1–1
|match_WRK_CNG=1–2
|match_WRK_EAS=2–0
|match_WRK_FAR=2–2
|match_WRK_FLX=1–0
|match_WRK_GRT=3–1
|match_WRK_HAR=0–3
|match_WRK_KEN=2–0
|match_WRK_LIN=4–0
|match_WRK_MAT=0–1
|match_WRK_OST=0–3
|match_WRK_RAD=0–1
|match_WRK_STO=0–0
|match_WRK_TRA=2–0
|match_WRK_WHI=2–0
|match_WRK_WTN=1–1
|update=6 May 2000
|source=[http://www.thefootballarchives.com/network/competition.php?CID=71&Season=1999-2000 Northern Premier League First Division results grid]
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Promotion and relegation
In the thirty-second season of the Northern Premier League Leigh RMI (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Football Conference. Guiseley and Winsford United were relegated to the First Division; these two clubs were replaced by relegated Conference side Altrincham, First Division winners Accrington Stanley and second placed Burscough. In the First Division Flixton and Whitley Bay left the League at the end of the season and were replaced by newly admitted North Ferriby United and Vauxhall Motors.
Cup Results
Challenge Cup: Teams from both leagues.
- Lancaster City bt. Worksop Town
President's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.
- Trafford bt. Whitby Town
Chairman's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.
- Hyde United bt. Emley
Peter Swales Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.
- Leigh Railway Mechanics Institute 2–1 Lancaster City{{cite news|title=Leigh RMI 2 Lancaster City 1 |url=http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/archive/2000/08/12/6070668.SOCCER_/?ref=arc |work=TheBoltonNews.co.uk |publisher=Newsquest (North West) Ltd |date=12 August 2000 |access-date=9 November 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109140633/http://www.theboltonnews.co.uk/archive/2000/08/12/6070668.SOCCER_/?ref=arc |archive-date=9 November 2013 }}
References
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