2024–25 Northern Football League Explained

Competition:Northern Football League
Season:2024–25
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2025–26

The 2024–25 season is the 127th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in England. The league operates two divisions in the English football league system, Division One at Step 5, and Division Two at Step 6.

The allocations for Steps 5 and 6 this season were announced by the Football Association on 17 May 2024.[1]

Division One

Competition:Northern Football League
Division One
Season:2024–25
Prevseason:2022–23
Nextseason:2025–26

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

Division One table

Stadia and locations

ClubStadiumCapacity
Birtley TownBirtley Sports Complex
Blyth TownSouth Newsham Playing Fields
Boro RangersStokesley Sports Club (groundshare with Stokesley Sports Club)2,000
Carlisle CityGillford Park
Crook TownThe Sir Tom Cowie Millfield Ground1,500
Easington CollieryWelfare Park
Guisborough TownKing George V Ground
Parkside Road
Mount Pleasant 2,500
Newcastle Blue StarScotswood
Newcastle BenfieldSam Smith’s Park2,000
North ShieldsRalph Gardner Park1,500
Northallerton TownCalvert Stadium
PenrithFrenchfield Stadium1,500
Redcar AthleticGreen Lane
Seaham Red StarSeaham Town Park
ShildonDean Street2,000
Tow Law TownIronworks Road3,000
West Allotment CelticEast Palmersville Sports Pavilion1,500
West Auckland TownDarlington Road2,000
WhickhamGlebe Sports Ground4,000
Whitley BayHillheads Park4,500

Division Two

Competition:Northern Football League
Division Two
Season:2024–25
Prevseason:2023–24
Nextseason:2025–26

Division Two featured 18 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:

Division Two table

Stadia and locations

ClubStadiumCapacity
Bedlington TerriersWelfare Park3,000
Billingham SynthoniaStokesley Sports Club (groundshare with Stokesley Sports Club)2,000
Billingham TownBedford Terrace3,000
Boldon Community AssociationBoldon Colliery Welfare
Chester-le-Street TownMoor Park
Chester-le-Street UnitedRiverside
Esh WinningWest Terrace3,500
FC HartlepoolGrayfields Enclosure
Horden Community WelfareWelfare Park
JarrowPerth Green
Newcastle UniversityKimberley Park
Prudhoe Youth Club
Redcar TownMo Mowlam Memorial Park
Ryton & Crawcrook AlbionKingsley Park1,500
ThornabyTeesdale Park5,000
Sunderland RCAMeadow Park1,500
Sunderland West EndFord Hub Sports Complex
WashingtonNorthern Playing Fields
Yarm & EaglescliffeBedford Terrace (groundshare with Billingham Town)3,000

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: FA ANNOUNCES MAKE UP OF EBAC NORTHERN LEAUGE. The Northern Football League. 17 May 2024. 17 May 2024.