2002–03_Northern_Football_League

Northern Football League
Division Two
Season	2002–03
Champions	Penrith
Promoted	Penrith; Horden Colliery Welfare; Thornaby
Relegated	Eppleton Colliery Welfare
Matches played	380
Goals scored	1,396 (3.67 per match)
	← 2001–02 2003–04 →

Northern Football League
Division One
Season	2002–03
Champions	Brandon United
Relegated	Prudhoe Town; Consett; Newcastle Blue Star
Matches played	420
Goals scored	1,367 (3.25 per match)
	← 2001–02 2003–04 →

2002–03 Northern Football League

Football league season

The 2002–03 Northern Football League season was the 105th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.^[1]

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Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Brandon United	40	26	10	4	77	28	+49	88
2	Bedlington Terriers	40	24	9	7	96	42	+54	81
3	Billingham Town	40	23	5	12	100	56	+44	74
4	Billingham Synthonia	40	21	8	11	73	47	+26	71
5	Durham City	40	21	5	14	77	54	+23	68
6	Shildon	40	19	7	14	83	74	+9	64
7	Guisborough Town	40	19	6	15	58	43	+15	63
8	Dunston Federation Brewery	40	17	11	12	52	43	+9	62
9	Jarrow Roofing BCA	40	17	7	16	64	67	−3	58
10	Whitley Bay	40	17	8	15	68	62	+6	56^{[lower-alpha 1]}
11	Morpeth Town	40	15	11	14	67	67	0	56
12	Washington	40	16	8	16	52	60	−8	56
13	West Auckland Town	40	16	9	15	87	74	+13	54^{[lower-alpha 2]}
14	Chester-le-Street Town	40	14	11	15	60	63	−3	53
15	Tow Law Town	40	14	8	18	58	63	−5	50
16	Marske United	40	13	10	17	64	74	−10	49
17	Esh Winning	40	15	7	18	54	84	−30	49^{[lower-alpha 3]}
18	Peterlee Newtown	40	8	9	23	44	89	−45	33
19	Prudhoe Town	40	7	10	23	52	89	−37	31	Relegated to Division Two
20	Consett	40	7	8	25	44	83	−39	29
21	Newcastle Blue Star	40	3	9	28	37	105	−68	18

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Penrith	38	26	10	2	102	28	+74	88	Promoted to Division One
2	Horden Colliery Welfare	38	26	7	5	83	38	+45	85
3	Thornaby	38	25	8	5	84	32	+52	83
4	Seaham Red Star	38	26	4	8	91	45	+46	82
5	Ashington	38	22	13	3	101	37	+64	79
6	Washington Nissan	38	21	5	12	102	57	+45	68
7	Easington Colliery	38	19	5	14	83	72	+11	62
8	South Shields	38	16	11	11	86	70	+16	59
9	Northallerton Town	38	17	5	16	72	58	+14	56
10	Whickham	38	14	9	15	68	72	−4	51
11	Kennek Ryhope CA	38	12	9	17	63	67	−4	45
12	Hebburn Town	38	13	5	20	55	66	−11	44
13	Evenwood Town	38	12	6	20	58	95	−37	42
14	Murton	38	10	8	20	55	95	−40	38
15	Alnwick Town	38	10	8	20	50	69	−19	35^{[lower-alpha 1]}
16	Crook Town	38	11	8	19	64	92	−28	35^{[lower-alpha 2]}
17	Shotton Comrades	38	8	5	25	46	103	−57	29
18	Norton & Stockton Ancients	38	5	9	24	38	81	−43	24
19	Willington	38	6	5	27	50	132	−82	23
20	Eppleton Colliery Welfare	38	8	6	24	45	87	−42	15^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Relegated to the Northern Football Alliance

2002–03 Northern Football League