1982–83 Northern Premier League Explained

Competition:Northern Premier League
Season:1982–83
Winners:Gateshead
Promoted:Gateshead
Relegated:Tamworth
Netherfield
Matches:462
Total Goals:1476
Prevseason:1981–82
Nextseason:1983–84

The 1982–83 Northern Premier League was the fifteenth season of the Northern Premier League, a regional football league in Northern England, the northern areas of the Midlands and North Wales. The season began on 21 August 1982 and concluded on 7 May 1983.[1]

Overview

The League featured twenty-two clubs.

Team changes

The following two clubs left the League at the end of the previous season:

The following two clubs joined the League at the start of the season:

League table

Results

Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Burton AlbionEton Park
BuxtonThe Silverlands
Victory Park
Gainsborough TrinityThe Northolme
Gateshead UnitedGateshead Youth Stadium
Goole TownVictoria Pleasure Ground
GranthamLondon Road
Hyde UnitedEwen Fields
King's LynnThe Walks
Macclesfield TownMoss Rose
MarineRossett Park
Matlock TownCauseway Lane
MorecambeChristie Park
MossleySeel Park
NetherfieldParkside
Oswestry TownVictoria Road
South LiverpoolHolly Park
SouthportHaig Avenue
TamworthThe Lamb Ground
Witton AlbionCentral Ground
WorkingtonBorough Park
Worksop TownCentral Avenue

Cup Results

Challenge Cup

President's Cup

Northern Premier League Shield

Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.

End of the season

At the end of the fifteenth season of the Northern Premier League, Gateshead applied to join the Alliance Premier League and was successful.

Promotion and relegation

The following four clubs left the League at the end of the season:

The following four clubs joined the League the following season:

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Football Archives 82–83. The Football Archives.
  2. http://www.freewebs.com/gfcstats/8384.htm Gateshead F.C. 1983/84