The1998–99 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 17th in the history ofNorthern Counties East Football League, afootball competition in England.
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Ossett Albion |
| Promoted | Ossett Town |
| Relegated | Pickering Town Pontefract Collieries |
| Matches | 380 |
| Goals | 1,287 (3.39 per match) |
The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with three new clubs.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ossett Albion | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 50 | +36 | 74 | |
| 2 | Ossett Town | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 76 | 44 | +32 | 73 | Promoted to theNorthern Premier League Division One |
| 3 | Brigg Town | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 78 | 43 | +35 | 72 | |
| 4 | Hallam | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 95 | 63 | +32 | 71 | |
| 5 | North Ferriby United | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 92 | 50 | +42 | 69 | |
| 6 | Liversedge | 38 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 87 | 63 | +24 | 67 | |
| 7 | Arnold Town | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 78 | 56 | +22 | 64 | |
| 8 | Denaby United | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 60 | +6 | 57 | |
| 9 | Garforth Town | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 54 | |
| 10 | Buxton | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 53 | +1 | 52 | |
| 11 | Selby Town | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 52 | |
| 12 | Sheffield | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 51 | |
| 13 | Armthorpe Welfare | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 50 | |
| 14 | Glasshoughton Welfare | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 58 | 71 | −13 | 48 | |
| 15 | Thackley | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 65 | 77 | −12 | 47 | |
| 16 | Eccleshill United | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 56 | 74 | −18 | 42 | |
| 17 | Staveley Miners Welfare | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 50 | 84 | −34 | 36[a] | |
| 18 | Maltby Main | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 51 | 87 | −36 | 28[a] | |
| 19 | Pontefract Collieries | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 37 | 86 | −49 | 26[a] | Relegated toDivision One |
| 20 | Pickering Town | 38 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 44 | 107 | −63 | 22 |
| Season | 1998–99 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Harrogate Railway Athletic |
| Promoted | Brodsworth Miners Welfare Harrogate Railway Athletic |
| Matches | 156 |
| Goals | 556 (3.56 per match) |
Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with one new club:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 29 | +29 | 51 | Promoted to thePremier Division |
| 2 | Brodsworth Miners Welfare | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 42 | |
| 3 | Glapwell | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 42 | |
| 4 | Parkgate | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 41 | |
| 5 | Borrowash Victoria | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 41 | |
| 6 | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 33 | |
| 7 | Hall Road Rangers | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 49 | −5 | 33 | |
| 8 | Hatfield Main | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 47 | −20 | 31[a] | |
| 9 | Louth United | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 30 | |
| 10 | Yorkshire Amateur | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 25 | |
| 11 | Tadcaster Albion | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 51 | −18 | 24 | |
| 12 | Rossington Main | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 22 | |
| 13 | Winterton Rangers | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 54 | −32 | 17 |
For first division teams