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

[edit] Premier Division Final Table

Position Team Played Won Drawn Lost Goals For Goals Against Goal Difference Points 1
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

[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
                         
  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
                         
  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.

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