The 1997–98 Northern Football League season was the 100th in the history of
Northern Football League
The Northern League is a men's football league in north east England. Having been founded in 1889, it is the second-oldest football league in the world still in existence after the English Football League.
It contains two divisions; Division ...
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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
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Northallerton Town
* Plus:
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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:
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Marske United
Marske United Football Club is a football club based in Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Mount Pleasant.
History
The club was established in 1956 by members of Marske Cricket Club. , 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