The1907–08 Northern Football League season was the nineteenth in the history of theNorthern Football League, afootball competition inNorthern England.
A Championship Play-Off between South Bank and Stockton, who finished the season level on points, was played on 19 September 1908 at the home ground of Darlington St. Augustine's. South Bank were declared League Champions after a 2–0 victory.[1]
| Season | 1907–08 |
|---|---|
| Champions | South Bank |
| Matches | 132 |
| Goals | 476 (3.61 per match) |
1908–09 → | |
The league featured 11 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Bank | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 53 | 26 | 2.038 | 33 | Qualified for thechampionship match |
| 2 | Stockton | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 49 | 21 | 2.333 | 33 | |
| 3 | Crook Town | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 33 | 1.212 | 28 | |
| 4 | West Hartlepool | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 1.250 | 24 | |
| 5 | Spennymoor United | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 39 | 36 | 1.083 | 24 | JoinedNorth Eastern League |
| 6 | Bishop Auckland | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 1.111 | 22 | |
| 7 | Darlington St Augustine's | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 0.821 | 21 | |
| 8 | Saltburn | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 47 | 0.979 | 20 | |
| 9 | Darlington | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 39 | 41 | 0.951 | 20 | JoinedNorth Eastern League |
| 10 | Leadgate Park | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 43 | 0.767 | 16 | |
| 11 | Grangetown Athletic | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 52 | 0.404 | 13 | |
| 12 | Scarborough | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 44 | 70 | 0.629 | 10 |