National League Tables

1985/86 Tables 1986/87 Tables 1987/88 Tables

Football Conference  1986/87

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1st  Scarborough 42 27 10 5 64 33 +31 91 ▲Promoted to FL
2nd  Barnet 42 25 10 7 86 39 +47 85 Runners Up
3rd  Maidstone United 42 21 10 11 71 48 +23 73 -
4th  Enfield 42 21 7 14 66 47 +19 70 -
5th  Altrincham 42 18 15 9 66 53 +13 69 -
6th  Boston United 42 21 6 15 82 74 +18 69 -
7th  Sutton United 42 19 11 12 81 51 +30 68 -
8th  Runcorn 42 18 13 11 71 58 +13 67 -
9th  Telford United 42 18 10 14 69 59 +10 64 -
10th  Bath City 42 17 12 13 63 62 +1 63 -
11th  Cheltenham Town 42 16 13 13 64 50 +14 61 -
12th  Kidderminster Harriers 42 17 4 21 77 81 -4 55 -
13th  Stafford Rangers 42 14 11 17 58 60 -2 53 -
14th  Weymouth 42 13 12 17 68 77 -9 51 -
15th  Dagenham 42 14 7 21 56 72 -16 49 -
16th  Kettering Town 42 12 11 19 54 66 -12 47 -
17th  Northwich Victoria 42 10 14 18 53 69 -16 44 -
18th  Nuneaton Borough 42 10 14 18 48 73 -25 44 ▼Demoted to SFL
19th  Wealdstone 42 11 10 21 50 70 -20 43 -
20th  Welling United 42 10 10 22 61 84 -33 40 -
21st  Frickley Athletic 42 7 11 24 47 82 -35 32 ▼Relegated to NPL
22nd  Gateshead 42 6 13 23 48 95 -47 31 ▼Relegated to NPL

Nuneaton Borough were Demoted due to financial irregularities 

Relegated from the Football League

 Lincoln City were Relegated from the Football League Fourth Division

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Teams Promoted to the Football Conference

 Macclesfield Town were Promoted from the Northern Premier League Premier Division
 Fisher Athletic were Promoted from the Southern League Premier Division
 Wycombe Wanderers were Promoted from the Isthmian League Premier Division

1985/86 Tables 1986/87 Tables 1987/88 Tables