2018–19 Northern Football League#Division Two

{{moresources|date=November 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox football league season

|competition = Northern Football League

|season=2018–19

|prevseason=2017–18

|nextseason=2019–20

}}

The 2018–19 season was the 121st in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in England. The league has operated two divisions in the English football league system, Division One at step 5, and Division Two at step 6.

Division One

{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Northern Football League
Division One

|season= 2018–19

|winners= Dunston UTS

|promoted= Dunston UTS

|relegated=

|matches= 306

|total goals= 1143

|prevseason= 2017–18

|nextseason= 2019–20

}}

After Team Northumbria resigned from the league and disbanded during the close season, Division One featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

=Division One table=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Division One

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.northernfootballleague.org/table/division-1-table-current/ NL website]

|result1=PL |result18=REP |result19=RES

|win_ASH=7 |draw_ASH=8 |loss_ASH=19|gf_ASH=44 |ga_ASH=65 |team16=ASH

|win_BIS=18|draw_BIS=8 |loss_BIS=8 |gf_BIS=84 |ga_BIS=53 |team3=BIS

|win_BLY=0 |draw_BLY=0 |loss_BLY=0 |gf_BLY=0 |ga_BLY=0 |team19=BLY

|win_CON=18|draw_CON=7 |loss_CON=9 |gf_CON=80 |ga_CON=58 |team4=CON

|win_DUN=26|draw_DUN=5 |loss_DUN=3 |gf_DUN=79 |ga_DUN=30 |team1=DUN

|win_GUI=8 |draw_GUI=7 |loss_GUI=19|gf_GUI=56 |ga_GUI=69 |team15=GUI

|win_HEB=19|draw_HEB=9 |loss_HEB=6 |gf_HEB=85 |ga_HEB=62 |team2=HEB

|win_NWB=15|draw_NWB=6 |loss_NWB=13|gf_NWB=59 |ga_NWB=65 |team10=NWB

|win_NAY=9 |draw_NAY=9 |loss_NAY=16|gf_NAY=49 |ga_NAY=66 |team12=NAY

|win_NOR=16|draw_NOR=4 |loss_NOR=14|gf_NOR=58 |ga_NOR=55 |team9=NOR

|win_PEN=5 |draw_PEN=7 |loss_PEN=22|gf_PEN=39 |ga_PEN=100|team18=PEN

|win_RCW=14|draw_RCW=5 |loss_RCW=15|gf_RCW=64 |ga_RCW=70 |team11=RCW

|win_SEA=9 |draw_SEA=6 |loss_SEA=19|gf_SEA=56 |ga_SEA=87 |team14=SEA

|win_SHI=16|draw_SHI=8 |loss_SHI=10|gf_SHI=62 |ga_SHI=46 |team6=SHI

|win_STO=16|draw_STO=6 |loss_STO=12|gf_STO=85 |ga_STO=56 |team7=STO

|win_SUN=19|draw_SUN=4 |loss_SUN=11|gf_SUN=69 |ga_SUN=47 |team5=SUN

|win_WAT=14|draw_WAT=11|loss_WAT=9 |gf_WAT=62 |ga_WAT=40 |team8=WAT

|win_WHC=6 |draw_WHC=7 |loss_WHC=21|gf_WHC=54 |ga_WHC=86 |team17=WHC

|win_WHB=9 |draw_WHB=7 |loss_WHB=18|gf_WHB=58 |ga_WHB=88 |team13=WHB

|hth_BLY=Blyth resigned from the league due to a lack of support and permanent home ground. Club record W=4 D=0 L=0 expunged.{{cite news |title=Blyth AFC resign from the league |url=http://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/blyth-afc-resign-from-league/ |access-date=6 Sep 2018 |publisher=Northern Football League |date=28 Aug 2018}}

|name_ASH=Ashington

|name_BIS=Bishop Auckland

|name_BLY=Blyth

|name_CON=Consett

|name_DUN=Dunston UTS

|name_GUI=Guisborough Town

|name_HEB=Hebburn Town

|name_NWB=Newcastle Benfield

|name_NAY=Newton Aycliffe

|name_NOR=North Shields

|name_PEN=Penrith

|name_RCW=Ryhope Colliery Welfare

|name_SEA=Seaham Red Star

|name_SHI=Shildon

|name_STO=Stockton Town

|name_SUN=Sunderland RCA

|name_WAT=West Auckland Town

|name_WHC=Whickham

|name_WHB=Whitley Bay

|show_limit=5

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results {{cite web|url=http://handbook.fapublications.com/#!/book/26/chapter/s661-standardised-rules|title=The FA Handbook Chapter 30 Standardised Rules (section 12.2) |access-date=17 July 2018 |publisher=The FA}}

|res_col_header=PR

|col_PL=green1 |text_PL=Promoted to the Northern Premier League

|col_REP= |text_REP=Reprieved from relegation

|col_RES=#CCCCCC |text_RES=Club folded, record expunged

}}

=Stadia and locations=

{{location map+ |North East England |float=right |width=600 |caption=Location of Division One clubs |places=

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.1846 |long=-1.5513 |label=Ashington & Blyth|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6382 |long=-1.6937 |label=Bishop Auckland|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8503 |long=-1.8238 |label=Consett|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9555 |long=-1.6506 |label=

Dunston UTS
|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.5383 |long=-1.0642 |label=Guisborough Town|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9686 |long=-1.5240 |label=Hebburn Town|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9919 |long=-1.5588 |label=

Newcastle Benfield
|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6154 |long=-1.5585 |label=Newton Aycliffe|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.0053 |long=-1.4591 |label=North Shields|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6578 |long=-2.7140 |label=Penrith|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8705 |long=-1.3810 |label=Ryhope Colliery Welfare|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8435 |long=-1.3639 |label=Seaham Red Star|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6338 |long=-1.6507 |label=Shildon|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.5705 |long=-1.3395 |label=Stockton Town|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8673 |long=-1.3684 |label=Sunderland RCA|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6292 |long=-1.7196 |label=West Auckland Town|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9437 |long=-1.6802 |label=Whickham|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.0347 |long=-1.4546 |label=Whitley Bay|label_size=85 |position=top}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Club

!Stadium

!Capacity

Ashingtonrowspan=2|Woodhorn Lanerowspan=2|
Blyth
Bishop AucklandHeritage Park1,950
ConsettBelle View Stadium
Dunston UTSWellington Road2,500
Guisborough TownKing George V Ground
Hebburn TownHebburn Sports & Social Ground
Newcastle BenfieldSam Smith’s Park2,000
Newton AycliffeMoore Lane Park
North ShieldsRalph Gardner Park1,500
PenrithFrenchfield Stadium1,500
Ryhope Colliery WelfareRyhope Recreation Ground
Seaham Red StarSeaham Town Park
ShildonDean Street2,000
Stockton TownBishopton Road West1,800
Sunderland RCAMeadow Park1,500
West Auckland TownDarlington Road2,000
WhickhamGlebe Sports Ground4,000
Whitley BayHillheads Park4,500

{{-}}

Division Two

{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Northern Football League
Division Two

|season= 2018–19

|winners= Billingham Town

|promoted= Billingham Town
Thornaby
Northallerton Town

|relegated=

|matches= 380

|total goals= 1386

|prevseason= 2017–18

|nextseason= 2019–20

}}

Division Two featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:

=Division Two table=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|section=Division Two

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.northernfootballleague.org/table/division-2-table-current/ NL website]

|result1=PL |result2=PL |result3=PL |result19=REP |result20=REP

|win_BED=13|draw_BED=7 |loss_BED=18|gf_BED=79 |ga_BED=96 |team14=BED

|win_BIL=15|draw_BIL=10|loss_BIL=13|gf_BIL=65 |ga_BIL=52 |team10=BIL

|win_BIT=29|draw_BIT=6 |loss_BIT=3 |gf_BIT=106|ga_BIT=37 |team1=BIT

|win_BIR=13|draw_BIR=9 |loss_BIR=16|gf_BIR=62 |ga_BIR=73 |team13=BIR

|win_BRA=6 |draw_BRA=8 |loss_BRA=24|gf_BRA=43 |ga_BRA=95 |team19=BRA

|win_CST=18|draw_CST=8 |loss_CST=12|gf_CST=66 |ga_CST=57 |team5=CST

|win_CRO=16|draw_CRO=8 |loss_CRO=14|gf_CRO=82 |ga_CRO=70 |team9=CRO

|win_DUR=5 |draw_DUR=2 |loss_DUR=31|gf_DUR=30 |ga_DUR=123|team20=DUR

|win_EAS=12|draw_EAS=7 |loss_EAS=19|gf_EAS=75 |ga_EAS=91 |team16=EAS

|win_ESH=10|draw_ESH=10|loss_ESH=18|gf_ESH=63 |ga_ESH=81 |team17=ESH

|win_HEA=20|draw_HEA=6 |loss_HEA=12|gf_HEA=76 |ga_HEA=48 |team4=HEA

|win_JAR=14|draw_JAR=10|loss_JAR=14|gf_JAR=63 |ga_JAR=71 |team11=JAR

|win_NAT=23|draw_NAT=6 |loss_NAT=9 |gf_NAT=86 |ga_NAT=55 |team3=NAT

|win_RED=15|draw_RED=11|loss_RED=12|gf_RED=86 |ga_RED=66 |team7=RED

|win_RCA=14|draw_RCA=9 |loss_RCA=15|gf_RCA=57 |ga_RCA=61 |team12=RCA

|win_THO=29|draw_THO=4 |loss_THO=5 |gf_THO=98 |ga_THO=37 |team2=THO

|win_TLT=11|draw_TLT=10|loss_TLT=17|gf_TLT=62 |ga_TLT=72 |team15=TLT

|win_WAS=9 |draw_WAS=2 |loss_WAS=27|gf_WAS=46 |ga_WAS=86 |team18=WAS

|win_WAC=18|draw_WAC=6 |loss_WAC=14|gf_WAC=71 |ga_WAC=58 |team6=WAC

|win_WIL=15|draw_WIL=11|loss_WIL=12|gf_WIL=70 |ga_WIL=57 |team8=WIL

|name_BED=Bedlington Terriers

|name_BIL=Billingham Synthonia

|name_BIT=Billingham Town

|name_BIR=Birtley Town

|name_BRA=Brandon United

|name_CST=Chester-le-Street Town

|name_CRO=Crook Town

|name_DUR=Durham City

|name_EAS=Easington Colliery

|name_ESH=Esh Winning

|name_HEA=Heaton Stannington

|name_JAR=Jarrow

|name_NAT=Northallerton Town

|name_RED=Redcar Athletic

|name_RCA=Ryton & Crawcrook Albion

|name_THO=Thornaby

|name_TLT=Tow Law Town

|name_WAS=Washington

|name_WAC=West Allotment Celtic

|name_WIL=Willington

|show_limit=5

|class_rules = 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Number of matches won; 5) Head-to-head results {{cite web|url=http://handbook.fapublications.com/#!/book/26/chapter/s661-standardised-rules|title=The FA Handbook Chapter 30 Standardised Rules (section 12.2) |access-date=17 July 2018 |publisher=The FA}}

|res_col_header=PR

|col_PL=green1 |text_PL=Promoted to Division One

|col_REP= |text_REP=Reprieved from relegation

}}

=Stadia and locations=

{{location map+ |North East England |float=right |width=600 |caption=Location of Division Two clubs |places=

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.1306 |long=-1.5865 |label=Bedlington Terriers|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.5959 |long=-1.3238 |label=Billingham Synthonia|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6022 |long=-1.2856 |label=Billingham Town|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8879 |long=-1.5807 |label=Birtley
Town
|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7565 |long=-1.6287 |label=Brandon United|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8359 |long=-1.5868 |label=Chester-le-Street Town|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7146 |long=-1.7512 |label=Crook Town|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7844 |long=-1.3284 |label=Easington Colliery|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7624 |long=-1.7208 |label=Esh
Winning
|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9990 |long=-1.5905 |label=Heaton Stannington|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9610 |long=-1.4702 |label=Jarrow|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.4000 |long=-1.4540 |mark=Arrows 12x12 s.svg |label={{nowrap|Northallerton Town (to the south)}}|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6028 |long=-1.0389 |label=Redcar Athletic|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9708 |long=-1.7938 |label=Ryton & Crawcrook Albion|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.5527 |long=-1.2821 |label=Thornaby|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7471 |long=-1.8186 |label=Tow Law Town|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9199 |long=-1.4802 |label=Washington|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.0296 |long=-1.7039 |label=West Allotment Celtic|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7086 |long=-1.6908 |label=Willington &
Durham City|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Club

!Stadium

!Capacity

Bedlington TerriersWelfare Park3,000
Billingham SynthoniaNorton Sports Complex1,970
Billingham TownBedford Terrace3,000
Birtley TownBirtley Sports Complex
Brandon UnitedWelfare Ground
Chester-le-Street TownMoor Park
Crook TownThe Sir Tom Cowie Millfield Ground1,500
Easington CollieryWelfare Park
Esh WinningWest Terrace3,500
Heaton StanningtonGrounsell Park
JarrowPerth Green
Northallerton TownCalvert Stadium
Redcar AthleticGreen Lane
Ryton & Crawcrook AlbionKingsley Park1,500
ThornabyTeesdale Park5,000
Tow Law TownIronworks Road3,000
WashingtonNissan Sports and Leisure Complex1,000
West Allotment CelticDruid Park
Willingtonrowspan=2|Hall Lanerowspan=2|
Durham City

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