2022–23 Northern Football League#Division One

{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Northern Football League
Division One

|season= 2022–23

|winners= Newton Aycliffe

|promoted= Ashington
Newton Aycliffe

|relegated= Thornaby

|matches= 380

|total goals= 1285

|prevseason= 2021–22

|nextseason= 2023–24

}}

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

• Promoted from Division Two:
• Carlisle City
• Heaton Stannington
• Tow Law Town
• Plus:
• Pickering Town, relegated from the Northern Premier League

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

|update=complete

|section=Division One

|source=[https://www.northernfootballleague.org/season/2022-23/ Northern League]

|team_order=NAY, ASH, BIS, WHL, WAC, RED, WHC, HEA, GUI, NWB, WAT, TLT, CRO, PEN, CAR, SEA, PIC, NLT, SUN, THO

|result1=P |result2=PO |result17=T |result19=RE |result20=R

|win_ASH=25|draw_ASH=5 |loss_ASH=8 |gf_ASH=79|ga_ASH=35

|win_BIS=24|draw_BIS=6 |loss_BIS=8 |gf_BIS=99|ga_BIS=48

|win_CAR=10|draw_CAR=10|loss_CAR=18|gf_CAR=57|ga_CAR=68

|win_CRO=14|draw_CRO=2 |loss_CRO=22|gf_CRO=52|ga_CRO=77

|win_GUI=16|draw_GUI=9 |loss_GUI=13|gf_GUI=69|ga_GUI=54

|win_HEA=18|draw_HEA=5 |loss_HEA=15|gf_HEA=81|ga_HEA=62

|win_NWB=14|draw_NWB=11|loss_NWB=13|gf_NWB=67|ga_NWB=57

|win_NAY=27|draw_NAY=4 |loss_NAY=7 |gf_NAY=102|ga_NAY=48

|win_NLT=10|draw_NLT=8 |loss_NLT=20|gf_NLT=53|ga_NLT=73

|win_PEN=11|draw_PEN=8 |loss_PEN=19|gf_PEN=45|ga_PEN=64

|win_PIC=11|draw_PIC=3 |loss_PIC=24|gf_PIC=45|ga_PIC=94

|win_RED=18|draw_RED=7 |loss_RED=13|gf_RED=83|ga_RED=70

|win_SEA=9 |draw_SEA=9 |loss_SEA=20|gf_SEA=46|ga_SEA=61

|win_SUN=11|draw_SUN=5 |loss_SUN=22|gf_SUN=43|ga_SUN=94

|win_THO=9 |draw_THO=7 |loss_THO=22|gf_THO=42|ga_THO=72

|win_TLT=14|draw_TLT=4 |loss_TLT=20|gf_TLT=59|ga_TLT=84

|win_WAC=21|draw_WAC=4 |loss_WAC=13|gf_WAC=74|ga_WAC=55

|win_WAT=12|draw_WAT=11|loss_WAT=15|gf_WAT=65|ga_WAT=65

|win_WHC=18|draw_WHC=7 |loss_WHC=13|gf_WHC=56|ga_WHC=49

|win_WHL=22|draw_WHL=7 |loss_WHL=9 |gf_WHL=68|ga_WHL=55

|adjust_points_THO=-3

|adjust_points_NLT=-3

|adjust_points_CAR=-3

|adjust_points_SUN=-3

|hth_THO=Thornaby were deducted three points for playing an ineligible player.{{cite web|url=https://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/thornaby-deducted-points/|title=THORNABY DEDUCTED POINTS|work=Northern Football League|date=2 September 2022}}

|hth_NLT=Northallerton Town were deducted three points for playing an ineligible player.{{cite web|url=https://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/points-deductions/|title=POINTS DEDUCTION|work=Northern Football League|date=20 December 2022}}

|hth_CAR=Carlisle City were deducted three points for playing an ineligible player.{{cite web|url=https://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/carlisle-deducted-points/|title=CARLISLE DEDUCTED POINTS|work=Northern Football League|date=4 March 2023}}

|hth_SUN=Sunderland RCA were deducted three points for playing an ineligible player.{{cite web|url=https://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/rca-deducted-points/|title=RCA DEDUCTED POINTS|work=Northern Football League|date=14 April 2023}}

|name_ASH=Ashington

|name_BIS=Bishop Auckland

|name_CAR=Carlisle City

|name_CRO=Crook Town

|name_GUI=Guisborough Town

|name_HEA=Heaton Stannington

|name_NWB=Newcastle Benfield

|name_NAY=Newton Aycliffe

|name_NLT=Northallerton Town

|name_PEN=Penrith

|name_PIC=Pickering Town

|name_RED=Redcar Athletic

|name_SEA=Seaham Red Star

|name_SUN=Sunderland RCA

|name_THO=Thornaby

|name_TLT=Tow Law Town

|name_WAC=West Allotment Celtic

|name_WAT=West Auckland Town

|name_WHC=Whickham

|name_WHL=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 |title=The FA Handbook 2022/2023 Part 29 Standardised Rules Section 12.2|url=https://www.thefa.com/football-rules-governance/lawsandrules/fa-handbook |publisher=The FA }}

|res_col_header=PQR

|col_P=green1 |text_P=Promoted to the Northern Premier League

|col_PO=blue1 |text_PO=Qualified for an inter-step play-off, promoted to the Northern Premier League

|col_RE=white1 |text_RE=Reprieved from relegation

|col_R=red1 |text_R=Relegated to Division Two

|col_T=#ccccff |text_T=Transferred to the Northern Counties East League

}}

{{football box collapsible

|date= 29 April 2023

|time= 15:00

|team1= Glossop North End

|score= 0–3

|report= https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/match/2022-2023/step-45-inter-step/glossop-north-end/ashington-afc/457370

|team2= Ashington

|goals1=

|goals2=

• Harmison {{goal|26||66}}
• Spooner {{goal|69}}

|stadium= The Amdec Forklift Stadium

|location= Glossop

|attendance= 1,052

|referee=

}}

{{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|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=54.8772 |long=-2.7500 |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg |label={{nowrap|Carlisle City (to the west)}}|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=54.5383 |long=-1.0642 |label=Guisborough Town|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9919 |long=-1.5588 |label=Newcastle Benfield|label_size=85 |position=right}}

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.4000 |long=-1.4540 |mark=Arrows 12x12 s.svg |label=

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.4000 |long=-0.7785 |mark=Arrows 12x12 s.svg |label=

{{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=54.8435 |long=-1.3639 |label=Seaham Red Star|label_size=85 |position=bottom}}

{{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=54.5527 |long=-1.2821 |label=Thornaby|label_size=85 |position=top}}

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=55.0261 |long=-1.5494 |label=West Allotment Celtic|label_size=85 |position=top}}

{{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=right}}

}}

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{{Infobox football league season

|competition= Northern Football League
Division Two

|season= 2022–23

|winners= Boro Rangers

|promoted= Birtley Town
Boro Rangers

|relegated= Willington

|matches= 420

|total goals= 1545

|prevseason= 2021–22

|nextseason= 2023–24

}}

Division Two featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:

• Billingham Town, relegated from Division One
• Boro Rangers, promoted from the North Riding League
• Chester-le-Street United, promoted from the Wearside League
• Prudhoe Youth Club, promoted from the Northern Alliance

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

|update=complete

|section=Division Two

|source= [https://www.northernfootballleague.org/season/2022-23/ Northern League]

|team_order=BOR, HOR, BED, BIN, BIR, BLY, RED, PRU, BOL, BRA, EAS, CSU, ESH, CST, NEW, BIL, RCA, JAR, WAS, SUN, WIL

|result1=P |result2=PO |result3=PO |result4=PO |result5=PR |result20=RE |result21=R

|win_BED=28|draw_BED=5 |loss_BED=7 |gf_BED=120|ga_BED=58

|win_BIL=12|draw_BIL=6 |loss_BIL=22|gf_BIL=71|ga_BIL=82

|win_BIN=27|draw_BIN=5 |loss_BIN=8 |gf_BIN=114|ga_BIN=59

|win_BIR=24|draw_BIR=8 |loss_BIR=8 |gf_BIR=130|ga_BIR=55

|win_BLY=21|draw_BLY=4 |loss_BLY=15|gf_BLY=83|ga_BLY=54

|win_BOL=16|draw_BOL=8 |loss_BOL=16|gf_BOL=83|ga_BOL=83

|win_BOR=28|draw_BOR=9 |loss_BOR=3 |gf_BOR=97|ga_BOR=34

|win_BRA=16|draw_BRA=6 |loss_BRA=18|gf_BRA=61|ga_BRA=71

|win_CST=15|draw_CST=4 |loss_CST=21|gf_CST=50|ga_CST=74

|win_CSU=16|draw_CSU=4 |loss_CSU=20|gf_CSU=79|ga_CSU=79

|win_EAS=15|draw_EAS=8 |loss_EAS=17|gf_EAS=70|ga_EAS=77

|win_ESH=14|draw_ESH=8 |loss_ESH=18|gf_ESH=53|ga_ESH=72

|win_HOR=29|draw_HOR=3 |loss_HOR=8 |gf_HOR=95|ga_HOR=44

|win_JAR=11|draw_JAR=7 |loss_JAR=22|gf_JAR=54|ga_JAR=82

|win_NEW=14|draw_NEW=6 |loss_NEW=20|gf_NEW=71|ga_NEW=80

|win_PRU=19|draw_PRU=6 |loss_PRU=15|gf_PRU=71|ga_PRU=62

|win_RED=19|draw_RED=7 |loss_RED=14|gf_RED=70|ga_RED=51

|win_RCA=11|draw_RCA=8 |loss_RCA=21|gf_RCA=56|ga_RCA=91

|win_SUN=11|draw_SUN=3 |loss_SUN=26|gf_SUN=51|ga_SUN=88

|win_WAS=11|draw_WAS=4 |loss_WAS=25|gf_WAS=44|ga_WAS=80

|win_WIL=2 |draw_WIL=3 |loss_WIL=35|gf_WIL=22|ga_WIL=169

|adjust_points_WIL=-6

|hth_WIL=Willington were deducted six points for playing ineligible players in two games.{{cite web|url=https://www.northernfootballleague.org/news/points-deductions/|title=POINTS DEDUCTION|work=Northern Football League|date=20 December 2022}}

|name_BED=Bedlington Terriers

|name_BIL=Billingham Synthonia

|name_BIN=Billingham Town

|name_BIR=Birtley Town

|name_BLY=Blyth Town

|name_BOL=Boldon Community Association

|name_BOR=Boro Rangers

|name_BRA=Brandon United

|name_CST=Chester-le-Street Town

|name_CSU=Chester-le-Street United

|name_EAS=Easington Colliery

|name_ESH=Esh Winning

|name_HOR=Horden Community Welfare

|name_JAR=Jarrow

|name_NEW=Newcastle University

|name_PRU=Prudhoe Youth Club

|name_RED=Redcar Town

|name_RCA=Ryton & Crawcrook Albion

|name_SUN=Sunderland West End

|name_WAS=Washington

|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

|res_col_header=PQR

|col_P=green1 |text_P=Promoted to Division One

|col_PO=blue1 |text_PO=Qualified for the play-offs

|col_PR=blue1 |text_PR=Qualified for the play-offs, then promoted to Division One

|col_RE=white1 |text_RE=Reprieved from relegation

|col_R=red1 |text_R=Relegated to the Wearside League

}}

{{4TeamBracket

| RD1=Semi-finals

| RD2=Final

| RD1-seed1=2

| RD1-team1=Horden Community Welfare

| RD1-score1=2 (4)

| RD1-seed2=5

| RD1-team2=Birtley Town

| RD1-score2=2 (5)

| RD1-seed3=3

| RD1-team3=Bedlington Terriers

| RD1-score3=2 (2)

| RD1-seed4=4

| RD1-team4=Billingham Town

| RD1-score4=2 (3)

| RD2-seed1=5

| RD2-team1=Birtley Town

| RD2-score1=2 (5)

| RD2-seed2=4

| RD2-team2=Billingham Town

| RD2-score2=2 (4)

}}

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{{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=54.4680 |long=-1.1784 |label=Billingham Synthonia
& Boro Rangers|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{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=55.1058 |long=-1.5197 |label=Blyth Town|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9510 |long=-1.4602 |label=

{{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={{nowrap|Chester-le-Street Town}}|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.8479 |long=-1.5603 |label={{nowrap|Chester-le-Street United}}|label_size=85 |position=right}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7844 |long=-1.3284 |label=

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7645 |long=-1.3172 |label=

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9610 |long=-1.4702 |label=

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.9667 |long=-1.8336 |label=Newcastle University|label_size=85 |position=left}}

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.6114 |long=-1.0899 |label=Redcar Town|label_size=85 |position=right}}

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

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

{{location map~ |North East England |lat=54.7888 |long=-1.5421 |label=Washington|label_size=85 |position=top}}

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

}}

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{{reflist}}

• [http://www.northernfootballleague.org/ Northern Football League]

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