The 1997–98 Northern Football League season was the 100th in the history of
Northern Football League
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football
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competition in England.
Division One
Division One featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.
* Promoted from Division Two:
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Billingham Town
**
Jarrow Roofing BCA
**
Northallerton Town
* Plus:
**
Penrith, transferred from the
North West Counties League
League table
Division Two
Division Two featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.
*Clubs relegated from Division One:
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Chester-le-Street Town
**
West Auckland Town
**
Whickham
* Plus:
**
Marske United, joined from the
Wearside Football League
League table
References
External links
Northern Football League official site
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Northern Football League seasons
1997–98 in English football leagues