1988–89 Northern Counties East Football League

The 1988–89 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 7th in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

Premier Division

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Northern Counties East
Football League
Premier Division
Season1988–89
ChampionsEmley
PromotedEmley
Matches played272
Goals scored822 (3.02 per match)

The Premier Division featured 17 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the division this season.

League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Emley3225528018+6280Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One
2Hatfield Main3221926724+4372
3Bridlington Town3221566726+4168
4North Ferriby United3217966331+3260
5Guiseley32161065027+2358
6Denaby United32137125250+246
7Pontefract Collieries321011113734+341
8Harrogate Railway Athletic321011114143−241
9Thackley32116154359−1639
10Belper Town32910134551−637
11Armthorpe Welfare3299144460−1636
12Hallam3295184777−3032
13Long Eaton United3287173254−2231Resigned to the Central Midlands League
14Brigg Town3287174366−2331
15Grimethorpe Miners Welfare3285193859−2129
16Bridlington Trinity3267194072−3225
17Ossett Albion3259183371−3824
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Location of the clubs in the 1988–89 NCEL Premier Division on a map of the East Midlands

Division One

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Northern Counties East
Football League
Division One
Season1988–89
ChampionsSheffield
PromotedSheffield
RelegatedBradley Rangers
Pilkington Recreation
Matches played240
Goals scored682 (2.84 per match)

Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Sheffield3021547625+5168Promoted to the Premier Division
2Rowntree Mackintosh3018666836+3260
3Woolley Miners Welfare30161134928+2159
4Maltby Miners Welfare3017586838+3056
5Pickering Town30164105854+452
6Garforth Town30155105634+2250
7Eccleshill United30154114739+849
8Collingham30145113830+847
9Immingham Town30121083931+846
10Kiveton Park30111183044−1434
11Mexborough Town3087152840−1231
12BSC Parkgate3086162954−2530
13Frecheville Community Association30611133144−1329
14York Railway Institute30610142537−1228
15Bradley Rangers3063212262−4021Relegated to Division Two
16Pilkington Recreation3033241886−6812
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two

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Northern Counties East
Football League
Division Two
Season1988–89
ChampionsOssett Town
PromotedOssett Town
Liversedge
Matches played182
Goals scored604 (3.32 per match)

Division One featured 12 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs:

League table

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1Ossett Town2619347617+5960Promoted to Division One
2Liversedge2616465224+2852
3Selby Town2615565435+1950
4Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare2614576441+2347
5Glasshoughton Welfare2614395236+1645
6Dronfield United2611783936+340
7Hall Road Rangers26104124460−1634
8Yorkshire Main2695124546−132
9Stocksbridge Park Steels2686123752−1530
10Tadcaster Albion2686123046−1630
11Winterton Rangers2686123763−2630
12Brodsworth Miners Welfare2668122143−2226
13Yorkshire Amateur2663173055−2521
14Fryston Colliery Welfare2635182350−2714
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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