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The 1935–36 Northern Football League season was the 43rd in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

Clubs

The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GR	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Shildon	26	20	4	2	81	27	3.000	44
2	South Bank	26	19	1	6	86	43	2.000	39
3	Stockton	26	14	5	7	93	64	1.453	33
4	Willington	26	14	5	7	64	47	1.362	33
5	Bishop Auckland	26	10	7	9	66	65	1.015	27
6	Evenwood Town	26	11	5	10	59	63	0.937	27
7	West Auckland Town	26	9	7	10	54	52	1.038	25
8	Ferryhill Athletic	26	9	7	10	65	64	1.016	25
9	Cockfield	26	8	6	12	59	53	1.113	22
10	Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic	26	8	5	13	56	87	0.644	21
11	Trimdon Grange Colliery	26	8	3	15	41	67	0.612	19
12	Whitby United	26	7	4	15	62	83	0.747	18
13	Stanley United	26	6	6	14	53	73	0.726	18	Left the league
14	Tow Law Town	26	5	3	18	47	98	0.480	13

Source: ^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.