Northern Counties East Football League

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

Northern Counties East League Premier Division  1986/87

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1st  Alfreton Town 36 25 6 5 74 29 +45 81 Champions
2nd  Farsley Celtic 36 24 6 6 74 41 +33 78 Runners Up
3rd  North Ferriby United 36 20 10 6 57 26 +31 70 -
4th  Emley 36 17 10 9 60 41 +19 61 -
5th  Sutton Town 36 17 10 9 54 45 +9 61 Promoted
6th  Denaby United 36 15 10 11 59 43 +16 55 -
7th  Thackley 36 14 13 9 47 45 +2 55 -
8th  Pontefract Collieries 36 16 6 14 54 44 +10 54 -
9th  Harrogate Town 36 14 10 12 48 48 0 52 Promoted
10th  Bridlington Town 36 12 14 10 57 49 +8 50 -
11th  Long Eaton United 36 12 11 13 41 43 -2 47 -
12th  Armthorpe Welfare 36 13 6 17 55 60 -5 45 -
13th  Eastwood Town 36 11 9 16 45 57 -12 42 Promoted
14th  Bentley Victoria Welfare 36 10 9 17 64 77 -13 39 Resigned
15th  Belper Town 36 8 12 16 49 47 +2 36 -
16th  Guiseley 36 9 8 19 46 76 -30 35 -
17th  Bridlington Trinity 36 6 11 19 46 76 -30 29 -
18th  Brigg Town 36 6 9 21 35 73 -38 27 -
19th  Boston 36 6 4 26 23 68 -45 22 Resigned

Northern Counties East League Division 1  1986/87

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1st  Ossett Albion 34 22 4 8 65 43 +22 70 Champions
2nd  Rowntree Mackintosh 34 20 4 10 101 54 +47 64 Runners Up
3rd  Hatfield Main 34 19 7 8 69 47 +22 64 Promoted
4th  Harrogate Railway Athletic 34 19 7 8 65 44 +21 64 Promoted
5th  Bradley Rangers 34 17 8 9 64 51 +13 59 -
6th  Hallam 34 16 8 10 49 37 +12 56 Promoted
7th  Staveley Works 34 14 9 11 51 46 +5 51 -
8th  York Railway Institute 34 15 5 14 49 56 -7 50 -
9th  Maltby Miners Welfare 34 13 7 14 53 57 -4 46 -
10th  Pilkington Recreation 34 13 6 15 51 49 +2 45 -
11th  Garforth Town 34 11 10 13 44 48 -4 43 -
12th  Grimethorpe Miners Welfare 34 13 4 17 60 65 -5 43 Promoted
13th  Woolley Miners Welfare 34 11 9 14 57 61 -4 42 -
14th  Kiveton Park 34 11 6 17 41 64 -23 39 -
15th  BSC Parkgate 34 10 8 16 51 57 -6 38 -
16th  Mexborough Town Athletic 34 8 10 16 38 64 -26 34 -
17th  Sheffield 34 9 6 19 41 55 -14 33 -
18th  Dronfield United 34 4 4 26 33 84 -51 16 -

Northern Counties East League Division 2  1986/87

Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts Notes
1st  Frecheville Community  Association 34 24 7 3 57 27 +30 79 Champions
2nd  Eccleshill United 34 22 6 6 75 36 +39 72 Runners Up
3rd  Immingham Town 34 18 4 12 53 43 +10 58 Promoted
4th  Hall Road Rangers 34 16 9 9 72 48 +24 57 -
5th  Collingham 34 14 13 7 67 34 +33 55 -
6th  Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare 34 15 7 12 61 48 +13 52 -
7th  Stocksbridge Park Steels 34 12 15 7 50 38 +12 51 -
8th  Selby Town 34 14 8 12 47 42 +5 50 -
9th  Yorkshire Amateur 34 12 10 12 47 36 +11 46 -
10th  Ossett Town 34 12 10 12 42 52 -10 46 -
11th  Liversedge 34 10 13 11 40 45 -5 43 -
12th  Glasshoughton Welfare 34 11 9 14 50 52 -2 42 -
13th  Tadcaster Albion 34 11 7 16 38 46 -8 40 -
14th  Pickering Town 34 8 15 11 39 57 -18 39 -
15th  Yorkshire Main 34 8 13 13 43 60 -17 37 -
16th  Winterton Rangers 34 7 7 20 30 53 -23 28 -
17th  Wombwell Sporting Association 34 7 7 20 39 75 -36 28 -
18th  Fryston Colliery Welfare 34 2 6 26 18 76 -58 12 -

Teams Leaving the Northern Counties East League

 Alfreton Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1
 Eastwood Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1
 Farsley Celtic were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1
 Harrogate Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1
 Sutton Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1
 Bentley Victoria Welfare Resigned from the League and Folded
 Boston Resigned from the League and Joined the Central Midlands League

Team Name Changes

 - Mexborough Town Athletic changed their name to Mexborough Town

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