2022–23 Northern Counties East Football League Explained

The 2022–23 season was the 41st in the history of the Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

The allocations for the league this season were announced by The Football Association (The FA) on 12 May 2022.[1]

Premier Division

Competition:Northern Counties East
Football League
Premier Division
Season:2022–23
Winners:North Ferriby
Promoted:North Ferriby
Winterton Rangers
Relegated:Yorkshire Amateur
Matches:380
Total Goals:1275
Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24

The Premier Division featured 15 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs.

League table

Stadia and locations

ClubStadiumCapacity
Albion SportsThrostle Nest3,500
Barton TownEuronics Ground3,000
Bottesford TownBirch Park1,000
Eccleshill UnitedKings Way2,225
EmleyWelfare Ground2,000
Frickley AthleticWestfield Lane2,087
Garforth TownWheatley Park3,000
Golcar UnitedLongfield Avenue1,200
GooleVictoria Pleasure Grounds3,000
HallamSandygate Road1,000
HandsworthOliver's Mount2,500
Hemsworth Miners WelfareFitzwilliam Stadium2,000
Knaresborough TownManse Lane1,000
Maltby MainMuglet Lane2,000
North FerribyThe Dransfield Stadium3,000
Penistone ChurchChurch View Road1,000
SilsdenKeighley Road Stadium1,500
ThackleyDennyfield3,000
Winterton RangersWest Street Stadium
Yorkshire AmateurBracken Edge1,550

Division One

Competition:Northern Counties East
Football League
Division One
Season:2022–23
Winners:Campion
Promoted:Campion
Rossington Main
Matches:380
Total Goals:1406
Prevseason:2021–22
Nextseason:2023–24

Division One featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with five new clubs:

Staveley Miners Welfare were not eligible for promotion after taking voluntary demotion from the Premier Division the previous season.[2]

League table

Stadia and locations

ClubStadiumCapacity
Armthorpe WelfareWelfare Ground2,500
Athersley RecreationSheerien Park2,000
Beverley TownNorwood Recreation Ground
Brigg TownThe Hawthorns2,500
CampionScotchman Road
Dronfield TownStonelow Ground500
Glasshoughton WelfareGlasshoughton Centre2,000
Harrogate Railway AthleticStation View3,500
Horbury TownSlazengers Sports Complex300
Nostell Miners WelfareThe Welfare Ground1,500
Ollerton TownWalesby Lone Sports Ground
ParkgateRoundwood Sports Complex1,000
RetfordThe Rail1,000
Rossington MainWelfare Ground2,000
Selby TownRichard Street5,000
Shirebrook TownLangwith Road2,000
Staveley Miners WelfareInkersall Road5,000
SwallownestMiners Welfare Ground
WakefieldMillennium Stadium7,000
Worsbrough Bridge AthleticPark Road2,000

League Cup

Northern Counties East Football League League Cup
Year:2022–23
Country:England
Num Teams:42
Winners:Winterton Rangers
Second:Golcar United

The 2022–23 Northern Counties East Football League League Cup was the 41st season of the league cup competition of the Northern Counties East Football League, Winterton Rangers beat Golcar United in the final at Doncaster.

Quarter-finals

TieHome team ScoreAway team
Wednesday 8 February 2023
1 Winterton Rangers 1-0 128
2 0-0 Golcar United 94
Wednesday 1 March 2023
3 Handsworth0-0 73
Tuesday 7 March 2023
4 Emley 3-2 178

Semi-finals

TieHome team ScoreAway team
Friday 21 April 2023
1 Golcar United 0-0 1,320*
2 3-3 Winterton Rangers 227

Final

TieHome team ScoreAway teamVenue
Tuesday 2 May 2023
1 1-2 Winterton Rangers810Eco-Power Stadium, Doncaster

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: The FA provides update on National League System club allocations at Steps 3-6 . 12 May 2022 . 12 May 2022.
  2. News: Clarification regarding Division One play-off places . 2 April 2023 . Toolstation Northern Counties East Football League . 7 March 2023.