2016–17 Northern Counties East Football League Explained

The 2016–17 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 35th in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

Club allocations was approved 12 May 2016.[1]

Premier Division

Competition:Northern Counties East
Football League
Premier Division
Season:2016–17
Winners:Cleethorpes Town
Promoted:Cleethorpes Town
Relegated:Armthorpe Welfare
Retford United
Matches:462
Total Goals:1826
League Topscorer:Aaron Moxam, Handsworth Parramore (40)
Biggest Home Win:AFC Mansfield 13 – 0 Retford United
Biggest Away Win:Retford United 0 – 7 Barton Town Old Boys
Harrogate Railway Athletic 0 – 7 Handsworth Parramore
Barton Town Old Boys 0 – 7 Pickering Town
Highest Scoring:AFC Mansfield 13 – 0 Retford United
Highest Attendance:617 – Retford United 0 – 2 Worksop Town
Lowest Attendance:32 – Maltby Main 4 – 1 Barton Town Old Boys
Average Attendance:127
Prevseason:2015–16
Nextseason:2017–18

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs.

Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Albion SportsThrostle Nest
Armthorpe WelfareWelfare Ground
Athersley RecreationSheerien Park
Barton Town Old BoysEuronics Ground
Bottesford TownBirch Park
Bridlington TownQueensgate
Cleethorpes TownBradley Football Centre
ClipstoneClipstone Road
Garforth TownWheatley Park
Handsworth ParramoreSandy Lane
Harrogate Railway AthleticStation View
Hemsworth Miners WelfareFitzwilliam Stadium
LiversedgeClayborn Ground
Maltby MainMuglet Lane
AFC MansfieldForest Town Stadium
ParkgateRoundwood Sports Complex
Pickering TownRecreation Club
Rainworth Miners WelfareWelfare Ground
Retford UnitedCannon Park
Staveley Miners WelfareInkersall Road
ThackleyDennyfield
Worksop TownSandy Lane

Division One

Competition:Northern Counties East
Football League
Division One
Season:2016–17
Winners:Hall Road Rangers
Promoted:Hall Road Rangers
Pontefract Collieries
Relegated:Nostell Miners Welfare
Matches:462
Total Goals:1686
League Topscorer:Ashley Flynn, AFC Emley (46)
Biggest Home Win:Pontefract Collieries 9 – 0 Ollerton Town
Biggest Away Win:Worsbrough Bridge Athletic 1 – 9 Hallam
Highest Scoring:Penistone Church 9 – 5 Grimsby Borough
Highest Attendance:427 – Knaresborough Town 1 – 5 Pontefract Collieries
Lowest Attendance:10 – Worsbrough Bridge Athletic 1 – 7 Eccleshill United
Average Attendance:94
Prevseason:2015–16
Nextseason:2017–18

Division One featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs.

League table

Play-offs

Semi-finalsFinal

Stadia and locations

ClubStadium
Brigg TownThe Hawthorns
CampionScotchman Road
Dronfield TownStonelow Ground
Eccleshill UnitedKings Way
AFC EmleyThe Welfare Ground
Glasshoughton WelfareGlasshoughton Centre
Grimsby BoroughBradley Football Centre
Hall Road RangersHowarth Park
HallamSandygate Road
Knaresborough TownManse Lane
Nostell Miners WelfareThe Welfare Ground
Ollerton TownWalesby Lane
Penistone ChurchChurch View Road
Pontefract CollieriesSkinner Lane
Rossington MainWelfare Ground
Selby TownRichard Street
Shirebrook TownLangwith Road
TeversalTeversal Grange
Westella & WillerbyEuronics Ground
Winterton RangersWest Street
Worsbrough Bridge AthleticPark Road
Yorkshire AmateurBracken Edge

League Cup

Northern Counties East Football League League Cup
Year:2016–17
Country:England
Num Teams:44
Champions:Penistone Church
Runner-Up:Bridlington Town

The 2016–17 Northern Counties East Football League Cup was the 35th season of the league cup competition of the Northern Counties East Football League.

Final

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016/17 NCEL club allocation approved. Northern Counties East Football League. 2016-05-12.