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The 1977–78 Northern Football League season was the 80th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

Clubs

Division One featured 20 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the division this season.

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Spennymoor United 38 30 5 3 103 36 +67 95
2 Blyth Spartans 38 27 8 3 107 37 +70 89
3 Whitby Town 38 22 7 9 84 61 +23 73
4 Bishop Auckland 38 22 6 10 82 44 +38 72
5 Consett 38 19 7 12 78 49 +29 64
6 Horden Colliery Welfare 38 19 6 13 53 44 +9 63
7 North Shields 38 16 10 12 55 39 +16 55[a]
8 Durham City 38 15 9 14 55 51 +4 54
9 Willington 38 16 6 16 53 62 −9 54
10 Crook Town 38 12 17 9 56 47 +9 53
11 West Auckland Town 38 12 15 11 49 51 −2 51
12 Billingham Synthonia 38 14 8 16 65 64 +1 50
13 South Bank 38 12 13 13 40 43 −3 49
14 Whitley Bay 38 13 7 18 46 66 −20 46
15 Ashington 38 15 7 16 56 54 +2 43[b]
16 Shildon 38 11 8 19 55 64 −9 41
17 Tow Law Town 38 9 5 24 59 103 −44 32
18 Ferryhill Athletic 38 8 8 22 30 69 −39 32
19 Evenwood Town 38 4 5 29 36 90 −54 17
20 Penrith 38 3 5 30 25 113 −88 14
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ North Shields were deducted three points.
  2. ^ Ashington were deducted nine points.

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