Northern Premier League 2004-05
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The 2004-05 Northern Premier League season was the 37th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.
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[edit] Premier Division Teams
- Bamber Bridge
- Bishop Auckland
- Blyth Spartans
- Bridlington Town
- Burscough
- Farsley Celtic
- Frickley Athletic
- Gateshead
- Guiseley
- Hyde United
- Leek Town
- Lincoln United
- Marine
- Matlock Town
- Ossett Town
- Prescot Cables
- Radcliffe Borough
- Spennymoor United
- Wakefield & Emley
- Whitby Town
- Witton Albion
- Workington
[edit] Premier Division Final Table
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points 1 |
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| 1 | Hyde United | 42 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 80 | 43 | +37 | 88 |
| 2 | Workington | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 73 | 30 | +43 | 85 |
| 3 | Farsley Celtic | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 81 | 41 | +40 | 83 |
| 4 | Whitby Town | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 65 | 49 | +16 | 80 |
| 5 | Prescot Cables | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 63 | 54 | +9 | 71 |
| 6 | Burscough | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 93 | 74 | +19 | 70 |
| 7 | Leek Town | 42 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 63 |
| 8 | Witton Albion | 42 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 56 | 44 | +12 | 62 |
| 9 | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 60 | 61 | -1 | 62 |
| 10 | Guiseley | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 70 | 64 | +6 | 61 |
| 11 | Matlock Town | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 59 | 67 | -8 | 55 |
| 12 | Blyth Spartans | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 53 | 55 | -2 | 52 |
| 13 | Wakefield & Emley | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 52 |
| 14 | Lincoln United | 42 | 15 | 4 | 23 | 53 | 66 | -13 | 49 |
| 15 | Marine | 42 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 48 |
| 16 | Ossett Town | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 53 | 62 | -9 | 47 |
| 17 | Gateshead | 42 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 61 | 84 | -23 | 45 |
| 18 | Frickley Athletic | 42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 44 | 57 | -13 | 44 |
| 19 | Bishop Auckland | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 51 | 74 | -23 | 40 |
| 20 | Bridlington Town | 42 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 66 | -22 | 35 |
| 21 | Bamber Bridge | 42 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 48 | 92 | -44 | 34 |
| 22 | Spennymoor United | 42 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 44 | 65 | -21 | 132 |
1 The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
2 Spennymoor United were deducted 24 points for failing to fulfil their fixture list. Their resignation from the League after 33 matches caused the Northern Premier League controversy of 2005.
[edit] First Division Teams
- A.F.C. Telford United
- Belper Town
- Brigg Town
- Chorley
- Clitheroe
- Colwyn Bay
- Eastwood Town
- Gresley Rovers
- Ilkeston Town
- Kendal Town
- Kidsgrove Athletic
- Mossley
- North Ferriby United
- Ossett Albion
- Rocester
- Rossendale United
- Shepshed Dynamo
- Spalding United
- Stocksbridge Park Steels
- Warrington Town
- Willenhall Town
- Woodley Sports
[edit] Division One Final Table
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Ferriby United | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 83 | 49 | +34 | 83 |
| 2 | Ilkeston Town | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 64 | 40 | +24 | 81 |
| 3 | A.F.C. Telford United | 42 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 78 | 44 | +34 | 80 |
| 4 | Willenhall Town | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 71 | 46 | +25 | 78 |
| 5 | Kendal Town | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 89 | 69 | +20 | 71 |
| 6 | Eastwood Town | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 73 | 54 | +19 | 69 |
| 7 | Mossley | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 81 | 56 | +25 | 66 |
| 8 | Brigg Town | 42 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 64 |
| 9 | Gresley Rovers | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 63 |
| 10 | Kidsgrove Athletic | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 60 | 55 | +5 | 60 |
| 11 | Woodley Sports | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 68 | 74 | -6 | 59 |
| 12 | Ossett Albion | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 83 | 74 | +9 | 58 |
| 13 | Colwyn Bay | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 54 | 62 | -8 | 55 |
| 14 | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 512 |
| 15 | Shepshed Dynamo | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 53 | 75 | -22 | 50 |
| 16 | Chorley | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 62 | 69 | -7 | 48 |
| 17 | Belper Town | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 57 | 66 | -9 | 47 |
| 18 | Spalding United | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 57 | 69 | -12 | 47 |
| 19 | Clitheroe | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 46 |
| 20 | Warrington Town | 42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Rossendale United | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 64 | 87 | -23 | 40 |
| 22 | Rocester | 42 | 0 | 6 | 36 | 31 | 132 | -101 | 6 |
1 The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
2 Stocksbridge Park Steels were deducted 3 points.
[edit] Play-offs
[edit] Premier Division
The Premier Division play-offs saw the second to fifth placed sides in the Division compete for one place in the Conference North. The teams were:
| Semi-finals May 14, 2005 |
Final May 17, 2005 |
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| 3 | Farsley Celtic (After Extra Time) | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Whitby Town | 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Farsley Celtic (After Extra Time and Penalties) | 0 (5) | ||||||||||
| 2 | Workington | 0 (6) | ||||||||||
| 2 | Workington | 3 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Prescot Cables | 1 | ||||||||||
[edit] First Division
The First Division play-offs saw the third to sixth placed sides in the First Division compete for a place in the Premier Division. The teams were:
| Semi-finals May 2, 2005 |
Final May 7, 2005 |
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| 4 | Willenhall Town | 0 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Kendal Town | 1 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Kendal Town | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | A.F.C. Telford United | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | A.F.C. Telford United | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Eastwood Town | 0 | ||||||||||
[edit] Promotion and relegation
In the thirty-seventh season of the Northern Premier League Hyde United (as champions) and Workington (as play-off winners)were promoted to the Conference North. Bishop Auckland, Bridlington Town, Bamber Bridge and Spennymoor United were relegated to the First Division; these four clubs were replaced by relegated Conference North sides Runcorn Halton, Ashton United and Bradford Park Avenue, First Division winners North Ferriby United, second placed Ilkeston Town and play-off winners A.F.C. Telford United. In the First Division Rocester were relegated and were replaced by Goole and Fleetwood Town.
[edit] External links
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Northern Premier League seasons
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