- 1980–81 Northern Premier League
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The 1980–81 Northern Premier League season was the 13th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England.
Contents
Teams
- Burton Albion
- Buxton
- Gainsborough Trinity
- Gateshead
- Goole Town
- Grantham
- King's Lynn
- Lancaster City
- Macclesfield Town
- Marine
- Matlock Town
- Morecambe
- Mossley
- Netherfield
- Oswestry Town
- Runcorn
- South Liverpool
- Southport
- Tamworth
- Witton Albion
- Workington
- Worksop Town
Final table
Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals For Goals Against Goal Difference Points 1 1 Runcorn 42 32 7 3 99 22 +77 71 2 Mossley 42 24 7 11 95 55 +40 55 3 Marine 42 22 10 10 66 41 +25 54 4 Buxton 42 21 7 14 64 50 +14 49 5 Gainsborough Trinity 42 17 13 12 80 57 +23 47 6 Burton Albion 42 19 8 15 63 54 +9 46 7 Witton Albion 42 19 8 15 70 62 +8 46 8 Goole Town 42 14 16 12 56 50 +6 44 9 South Liverpool 42 19 6 17 59 64 -5 44 10 Workington 42 15 13 14 57 48 +9 43 11 Gateshead 42 12 18 12 65 61 +4 42 12 Worksop Town 42 15 11 16 66 61 +5 41 13 Macclesfield Town 42 13 13 16 52 69 -17 39 14 Grantham 42 14 9 19 57 74 -17 37 15 Matlock Town 42 12 12 18 57 80 -23 36 16 Lancaster City 42 13 9 20 48 70 -22 35 17 Netherfield 42 11 12 19 73 81 -8 34 18 Oswestry Town 42 13 8 21 54 67 -13 34 19 King's Lynn 42 8 18 16 46 65 -19 34 20 Southport 42 11 11 20 42 68 -26 33 21 Morecambe 42 11 8 23 42 74 -32 30 22 Tamworth 42 9 12 21 38 76 -38 30 1 The points system up until the 1982-83 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Promotion and relegation
In the thirteenth season of the Northern Premier League Runcorn (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Alliance Premier League and were replaced by relegated Bangor City.
Cup Results
Challenge Cup Cup:
- Marine bt. Runcorn
Northern Premier League Shield:
- Runcorn bt. Mossley
External links
1980–81 in English football FA competitions Football League Football League (First Division • Second Division • Third Division • Fourth Division) • League Cup (Final)Lower leagues European competitions Related to national team Club seasonsFirst Division Arsenal · Aston Villa · Birmingham City · Brighton & Hove Albion · Coventry City · Crystal Palace · Everton · Ipswich Town · Leeds United · Leicester City · Liverpool · Manchester City · Manchester United · Middlesbrough · Norwich City · Nottingham Forest · Southampton · Stoke City · Sunderland · Tottenham Hotspur · West Bromwich Albion · Wolverhampton WanderersSecond Division Blackburn Rovers · Bolton Wanderers · Bristol City · Bristol Rovers · Cambridge United · Cardiff City · Chelsea · Derby County · Grimsby Town · Leyton Orient · Luton Town · Newcastle United · Notts County · Oldham Athletic · Preston North End · Queens Park Rangers · Sheffield Wednesday · Shrewsbury Town · Swansea City · Watford · West Ham United · WrexhamThird Division Barnsley · Blackpool · Brentford · Burnley · Carlisle United · Charlton Athletic · Chester · Chesterfield · Colchester United · Exeter City · Fulham · Gillingham · Huddersfield Town · Hull City · Millwall · Newport County · Oxford United · Plymouth Argyle · Portsmouth · Reading · Rotherham United · Sheffield United · Swindon Town · WalsallFourth Division Aldershot · Bournemouth · Bradford City · Bury · Crewe Alexandra · Darlington · Doncaster Rovers · Halifax Town · Hartlepool United · Hereford United · Lincoln City · Mansfield Town · Northampton Town · Peterborough United · Port Vale · Rochdale · Scunthorpe United · Southend United · Southport · Stockport County · Torquay United · Tranmere Rovers · Wimbledon · York CityCategories:- Northern Premier League seasons
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