2000–01 Northern Premier League

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The 2000–01 Northern Premier League season was the 33rd in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.

Contents

Premier Division

Northern Premier League Premier Division
Season2000–01
Champions Stalybridge Celtic
Promoted Stalybridge Celtic
Relegated Leek Town
Spennymoor United
Matches played506
Goals scored1,553 (3.07 per match)
2001–02

The Premier Division featured three new teams:

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Stalybridge Celtic (C, P)4431949632+64102Promotion to Football Conference
2 Emley 4431858742+45101
3 Bishop Auckland 44267118853+3585
4 Lancaster City 44249118460+2481
5 Worksop Town 4420131110260+4273
6 Barrow 44219148363+2072
7 Altrincham 442010148057+2370
8 Gainsborough Trinity 441714135956+365
9 Accrington Stanley 441810167167+464
10 Hucknall Town 441712155763663
11 Gateshead 441612166861+760
12 Bamber Bridge 44178196365259
13 Runcorn 4415101956701455
14 Blyth Spartans 44159206164354
15 Burscough 441410205968952
16 Hyde United 441312197279751
17 Whitby Town 4413112060761650
18 Marine 4412131962781649
19 Colwyn Bay 44121022681023446
20 Frickley Athletic 4410151950792945
21 Droylsden 441362550803045
22 Leek Town (R)441282445702544Relegation to NPL Division One
23 Spennymoor United (R)444535321087616 [lower-alpha 1]
  1. Spennymoor United were docked 1 point

Results

Home \ Away ACC ALT BAM BRW BIS BLY BUR COL DRO EML FRK GAI GAT HUC HYD LNC LEE MAR RUN SPU STL WTB WKS
Accrington Stanley 2–11–32–13–13–32–02–23–03–11–11–13–11–24–11–22–13–22–11–01–40–23–4
Altrincham 5–21–21–10–23–12–23–03–00–23–10–23–21–02–03–11–13–12–15–00–03–11–2
Bamber Bridge 3–01–11–20–21–30–13–42–11–10–12–04–21–32–11–41–02–03–10–00–25–01–2
Barrow 3–02–33–11–42–02–23–22–01–32–03–23–15–01–02–23–01–01–25–00–02–32–1
Bishop Auckland 2–12–05–22–21–04–05–12–11–32–03–10–12–03–11–33–11–10–22–00–22–12–1
Blyth Spartans 1–01–10–01–11–21–05–20–12–13–01–02–11–10–00–10–04–13–00–11–20–21–0
Burscough 0–03–13–01–22–13–11–23–10–11–21–10–12–11–02–31–01–30–04–11–12–32–2
Colwyn Bay 2–41–21–12–03–31–04–13–20–40–03–32–20–22–11–24–12–32–23–21–72–13–2
Droylsden 0–42–10–12–10–31–21–21–01–31–14–00–01–12–43–21–02–30–24–10–11–32–5
Emley 1–03–11–00–03–11–02–14–12–10–01–02–00–03–11–01–13–22–13–32–34–05–3
Frickley Athletic 0–23–31–23–20–14–21–06–21–11–32–21–01–21–10–01–30–11–12–00–01–11–5
Gainsborough Trinity 2–01–02–02–00–04–22–11–00–13–22–20–21–12–11–14–12–02–02–10–01–31–1
Gateshead 0–02–10–21–20–32–51–14–21–10–15–01–11–23–01–02–13–05–14–02–21–10–0
Hucknall Town 2–01–31–01–42–54–13–21–01–20–23–11–02–21–23–12–01–11–01–02–20–11–1
Hyde United 3–34–21–44–41–16–21–11–13–21–20–00–13–15–11–12–12–11–14–01–23–21–3
Lancaster City 1–14–13–21–11–01–15–21–00–23–30–12–12–04–11–43–23–13–12–03–23–12–0
Leek Town 0–20–01–12–13–10–44–02–41–10–12–11–01–20–02–00–22–22–13–10–20–10–3
Marine 1–10–42–11–21–31–13–52–01–00–21–02–21–11–11–11–12–04–11–00–34–10–1
Runcorn 2–00–22–33–14–41–02–01–03–11–12–11–11–22–11–11–00–12–22–02–12–10–4
Spennymoor United 1–60–41–22–30–31–20–21–10–10–20–50–31–40–13–00–32–02–22–00–11–20–1
Stalybridge Celtic 4–01–03–01–02–02–00–24–04–14–23–07–12–11–03–15–01–22–13–13–21–11–0
Whitby Town 0–02–21–10–21–11–00–25–10–10–12–20–10–12–21–31–51–23–23–13–30–11–1
Worksop Town 0–21–21–14–21–24–31–01–15–01–212–01–12–21–14–14–23–13–31–16–01–13–2
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2001. Source: Northern Premier Division results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Division One

Northern Premier League Division One
Season2000–01
Champions Bradford Park Avenue
Promoted Bradford Park Avenue
Vauxhall Motors
Relegated Congleton Town
Winsford United
Matches played462
Goals scored1,423 (3.08 per match)
2001–02

Division One featured four new teams:

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or relegation
1 Bradford Park Avenue (C, P)4228598340+4389Promotion to Premier Division
2 Vauxhall Motors (P)42231099550+4579
3 Ashton United 42239109149+4278
4 Stocksbridge Park Steels 421913108060+2070
5 Trafford 42209137062+868 [lower-alpha 1]
6 Belper Town 421811137162+965
7 Witton Albion 421516115150+161
8 Ossett Town 421612146658+860
9 Radcliffe Borough 42178177271+159
10 Chorley 421514137170+159
11 Harrogate Town 4215101760701055
12 Matlock Town 421410187074452
13 North Ferriby United 421410186473952
14 Workington 421312175360751
15 Lincoln United 4213121760751551
16 Gretna 4212121872821048
17 Guiseley 4211151637501348
18 Kendal Town 421212186069947 [lower-alpha 2]
19 Farsley Celtic 4212111953711847
20 Eastwood Town 421382140632347
21 Winsford United (R)421311186170944 [lower-alpha 3] Relegation to NWCFL Division One
22 Congleton Town (R)42862843945130
  1. Trafford were docked 1 point.
  2. From this season onwards Netherfield Kendal were known as Kendal Town. They were docked 1 point during the season.
  3. Winsford United were docked 6 points.

Results

Home \ Away ASH BLP BPA CHO CNG EAS FAR GRT GUI HAR KEN LIN MAT NFU OST RAD STO TRA VAU WNS WTN WRK
Ashton United 3–40–27–34–10–21–09–20–04–18–13–12–20–01–13–03–20–02–01–00–02–1
Belper Town 0–40–21–13–14–02–20–01–11–13–23–13–12–20–14–61–20–21–14–12–12–0
Bradford Park Avenue 1–22–11–11–24–13–02–23–04–24–02–00–22–13–20–11–01–00–14–04–11–0
Chorley 2–11–12–11–13–11–42–21–11–02–28–11–13–21–13–30–10–35–52–00–11–2
Congleton Town 0–11–40–22–42–01–32–13–11–32–00–02–11–42–10–10–32–60–21–22–20–3
Eastwood Town 2–10–00–10–21–01–14–10–10–22–00–00–43–10–22–10–22–20–41–01–22–2
Farsley Celtic 0–32–30–30–11–00–02–00–11–11–23–11–21–13–21–31–21–01–22–33–02–1
Gretna 1–11–20–10–25–10–13–31–12–04–32–32–05–41–03–21–17–11–21–11–21–2
Guiseley 1–21–10–00–10–10–21–10–01–00–03–20–41–10–34–11–10–11–13–01–01–0
Harrogate Town 3–23–11–23–05–13–00–32–21–10–35–02–11–00–42–21–14–11–22–20–20–0
Kendal Town 4–32–20–13–04–01–10–20–11–10–01–02–02–22–21–03–21–23–11–22–22–0
Lincoln United 1–21–02–21–42–11–02–03–13–10–11–00–12–11–02–01–22–24–41–13–02–2
Matlock Town 0–13–21–50–34–20–42–27–02–03–13–32–12–21–03–21–21–40–31–22–22–2
North Ferriby United 1–31–22–10–32–12–02–12–61–04–12–23–12–12–01–22–21–33–20–30–20–1
Ossett Town 0–33–01–13–31–12–02–00–02–11–22–11–21–00–35–21–13–11–33–20–02–1
Radcliffe Borough 2–31–21–23–23–11–00–12–10–13–01–02–21–14–05–61–12–01–01–20–04–2
Stocksbridge Park Steels 2–20–40–32–23–14–16–04–14–20–02–13–33–20–23–31–21–21–02–15–21–1
Trafford 3–11–01–31–02–00–12–21–01–14–12–21–01–21–12–12–23–12–13–12–11–4
Vauxhall Motors 0–23–12–05–03–01–14–03–23–08–11–02–23–20–12–21–11–24–22–01–14–0
Winsford United 1–01–21–22–02–22–35–03–30–32–01–32–24–11–10–01–20–33–22–20–02–2
Witton Albion 1–10–15–20–00–03–10–01–41–00–12–02–12–21–02–03–11–12–01–41–01–1
Workington 2–00–12–52–03–21–02–20–10–10–32–02–20–04–20–12–02–10–00–21–31–1
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2001. Source: Northern Premier League First Division results grid
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Promotion and relegation

In the thirty-third season of the Northern Premier League Stalybridge Celtic (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Football Conference. Leek Town and Spennymoor United were relegated to the First Division; these two clubs were replaced by First Division winners Bradford Park Avenue, second placed Vauxhall Motors and readmitted Burton Albion (returning from the Southern League Premier Division. In the First Division Winsford United and Congleton Town left the League at the end of the season and were replaced by newly admitted Rossendale United and Ossett Albion.

Cup Results

Challenge Cup: Teams from both leagues.

President's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.

Chairman's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.

Peter Swales Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.

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