Northern Premier League Tables
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Northern Premier League Premier Division 2001/02
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Burton Albion | 44 | 31 | 11 | 2 | 106 | 30 | +76 | 104 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Vauxhall Motors | 44 | 27 | 8 | 9 | 86 | 55 | +31 | 89 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Lancaster City | 44 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 80 | 57 | +23 | 78 | - |
| 4th | Worksop Town | 44 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 74 | 51 | +23 | 78 | - |
| 5th | Emley | 44 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 69 | 55 | +14 | 75 | - |
| 6th | Accrington Stanley | 44 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 89 | 64 | +25 | 72 | - |
| 7th | Runcorn Halton | 44 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 76 | 53 | +23 | 71 | - |
| 8th | Barrow | 44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 75 | 59 | +16 | 67 | - |
| 9th | Altrincham | 44 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 66 | - |
| 10th | Bradford Park Avenue | 44 | 18 | 5 | 21 | 77 | 76 | +1 | 59 | - |
| 11th | Droylsden | 44 | 17 | 8 | 19 | 65 | 78 | -13 | 59 | - |
| 12th | Blyth Spartans | 44 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 58 | - |
| 13th | Frickley Athletic | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 63 | 69 | -6 | 58* | * -1 Point |
| 14th | Gateshead | 44 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 56 | - |
| 15th | Whitby Town | 44 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 61 | 76 | -15 | 53 | - |
| 16th | Hucknall Town | 44 | 14 | 9 | 21 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 51 | - |
| 17th | Marine | 44 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 62 | 71 | -9 | 50 | - |
| 18th | Burscough | 44 | 15 | 5 | 24 | 69 | 86 | -17 | 50 | - |
| 19th | Gainsborough Trinity | 44 | 13 | 10 | 21 | 61 | 76 | -15 | 49 | - |
| 20th | Colwyn Bay | 44 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 49 | 82 | -33 | 47 | - |
| 21st | Bishop Auckland | 44 | 12 | 8 | 24 | 46 | 68 | -22 | 44 | ▼Demoted |
| 22nd | Hyde United | 44 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 61 | 87 | -26 | 40 | - |
| 23rd | Bamber Bridge | 44 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 88 | -50 | 30 | ♦▼Relegated |
Northern Premier League Division 1 2001/02
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Harrogate Town | 42 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 80 | 35 | +45 | 86 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Ossett Town | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 73 | 44 | +29 | 76 | ♦Playoffs |
| 3rd | Ashton United | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 90 | 63 | +27 | 75 | ♦▲PO Winners |
| 4th | Spennymoor United | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 75 | 73 | +2 | 72 | ♦Playoffs |
| 5th | Radcliffe Borough | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 73 | 51 | +22 | 68 | - |
| 6th | Leek Town | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 68 | - |
| 7th | Gretna | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 0 | 63* | Resigned |
| 8th | Eastwood Town | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 66 | 58 | +8 | 62 | - |
| 9th | Rossendale United | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 69 | 58 | +11 | 61 | - |
| 10th | Witton Albion | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 72 | 68 | +4 | 61 | - |
| 11th | Guiseley | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 60 | 67 | -7 | 61 | - |
| 12th | North Ferriby United | 42 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 71 | 60 | +11 | 58 | - |
| 13th | Chorley | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 57 | - |
| 14th | Matlock Town | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 48 | +1 | 54 | - |
| 15th | Trafford | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 64 | 80 | -16 | 51 | - |
| 16th | Workington | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 51 | 57 | -6 | 48 | - |
| 17th | Farsley Celtic | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 54 | 81 | -27 | 47 | - |
| 18th | Belper Town | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 66 | -17 | 47 | - |
| 19th | Lincoln United | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 62 | 80 | -18 | 47 | - |
| 20th | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 55 | 76 | -21 | 45 | - |
| 21st | Kendal Town | 42 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 52 | 76 | -24 | 36 | - |
| 22nd | Ossett Albion | 42 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 34 | 99 | -65 | 32 | ▼Relegated |
* Gretna Deducted 1 Point
Northern Premier League - End of Season Notes
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Team Name Changes |
| - Emley changed their name to Wakefield & Emley |
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Left the Northern Premier League |
| ▲Burton Albion were Promoted to the Football Conference |
| ▼Gretna Resigned from the League and joined the Scottish Football League |
| ▼Ossett Albion were Relegated to the Northern Counties East League |
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Joining the Northern Premier League |
| ▼Stalybridge Celtic were Relegated from the Football Conference |
| ▲Alfreton Town were Promoted from the Northern Counties East League |
| ▲Kidsgrove Athletic were Promoted from the North West Counties League |
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