1989–90_Northern_Premier_League

1989–90 Northern Premier League

1989–90 Northern Premier League

Football league season


The 1989–90 Northern Premier League season was the 22nd in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions: the Premier and the First. It was known as the HFS Loans League for sponsorship reasons.[1]

Premier Division

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The Premier Division featured two new teams:

League table

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Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Horwich RMI had 3 points deducted.
  2. Rhyl had 1 point deducted.

Results

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Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 1990. Source: Northern Premier Division results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Division One

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The Division One featured three new teams:

League table

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Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Droylsden were docked 7 points.
  2. Congleton Town were docked 3 points.

Promotion and relegation

In the twenty-second season of the Northern Premier League Colne Dynamoes should have been promoted as champions, but folded at the end of the season, so 2nd placed Gateshead took their place in the Football Conference while relegated Chorley took Gateshead's place. Meanwhile, Caernarfon Town and Rhyl were relegated; these two sides were replaced by First Division winners Leek Town and second placed Droylsden. Eastwood Hanley and Penrith left the First Division at the end of the season and were replaced by newly admitted Bridlington Town and Warrington Town.

Cup Results

Challenge Cup:

  • Hyde United 1–0 Gateshead[2]

President's Cup:

  • Fleetwood Town bt. Witton Albion

Northern Premier League Shield: Between Champions of NPL Division One and Winners of the NPL Cup.

  • Leek Town bt. Hyde United

References

  1. "Gateshead F.C. 1989/90". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Retrieved 14 April 2011.

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