The1900–01 Northern Football League season was the twelfth in the history of theNorthern Football League, afootball competition inNorthern England. The league reverted to a single division after having two divisions for the previous three seasons.
| Season | 1900–01 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bishop Auckland |
| Matches | 110 |
| Goals | 386 (3.51 per match) |
1901–02 → | |
The league featured eight clubs which competed in the last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from last seasons's Division Two:
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishop Auckland | 20 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 61 | 22 | 2.773 | 29 | |
| 2 | Darlington St Augustine's | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 25 | 1.480 | 25 | |
| 3 | Darlington | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 55 | 37 | 1.486 | 24 | |
| 4 | Stockton | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 1.360 | 21 | |
| 5 | Crook Town | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 30 | 1.267 | 21 | |
| 6 | Scarborough | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 0.893 | 21 | |
| 7 | South Bank | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 45 | 0.778 | 21 | |
| 8 | Thornaby Utopians | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 0.811 | 18 | Left the league |
| 9 | Stockton St. John's | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 0.657 | 17 | |
| 10 | West Hartlepool | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 0.838 | 15 | |
| 11 | Whitby | 20 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 65 | 0.262 | 8 | Left the league |