The 1984–85 Northern Counties East Football League season was the third in the history of
Northern Counties East Football League
The Northern Counties East Football League is a semi-professional English football league. It has two divisions – Premier Division and Division One – which stand at the ninth and tenth levels of the English football pyramid respectively.
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competition in England.
At the end of the season divisions One North, One Central and One South was reorganised. The clubs were distributed between newly formed divisions One, Two and Three.
Premier Division
The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs:
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Denaby United, promoted from Division One South
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Pontefract Collieries, promoted from Division One North
League table
Map
Division One North
Division One North featured nine clubs which competed in the previous season, along with eight new clubs, promoted from Division Two North:
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Collingham
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Hall Road Rangers
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Harrogate Railway Athletic
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Phoenix Park
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Pickering Town
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Selby Town
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Tadcaster Albion
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Yorkshire Amateur
League table
Map
Division One Central
Division One Central featured six clubs which competed in the previous season in Division One North or South, along with ten new clubs.
*Clubs transferred from Division One North:
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Hatfield Main
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Ossett Albion
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Ossett Town
Ossett Town Association Football Club was an English football club based in Ossett in West Yorkshire.
History
Ossett Town AFC were formed in 1936 when, during a public meeting, the Mayor of the Borough of Ossett charged John Carter, a former ...
*Clubs transferred from Division One South:
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Maltby Miners Welfare
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BSC Parkgate
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Woolley Miners Welfare
*Clubs promoted from Division Two North:
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Armthorpe Welfare
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Fryston Colliery Welfare
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Grimethorpe Miners Welfare
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Pilkington Recreation
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Thorne Colliery
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The colliery was open between 1925 and 1956; but had operational issues including shaft water, war time cris ...
*Clubs promoted from Division Two South:
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Brigg Town
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Stocksbridge Works
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Wombwell Sporting Association
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Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare
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Yorkshire Main
League table
Map
Division One South
Division One South featured ten clubs which competed in the previous season, along with six new clubs, promoted from Division Two South:
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Blidworth Welfare
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Graham Street Prims
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Kimberley Town
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Kiveton Park
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Oakham United
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Retford Town
In addition,
Norton Woodseats changed their name to Dronfield United.
League table
Map
References
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