1992–93 Northern Premier League
The 1992–93 Northern Premier League season was the 25th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier Division, won by Southport and the First Division, won by Bridlington Town. It was known as the HFS Loans League for sponsorship reasons.[1]
Premier Division
Season | 1992–93 |
---|---|
Champions | Southport |
Promoted | Southport |
Relegated |
Goole Town Mossley |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1517 (3.28 per match) |
← 1991–92 1993–94 → |
The Premier Division featured three new teams:
- Barrow relegated from the Conference
- Colwyn Bay promoted as champions from Division One
- Winsford United promoted as runners-up from Division One
League Table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Southport (C) (P) | 42 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 103 | 31 | +72 | 96 | Promotion to Conference |
2 | Winsford United | 42 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 91 | 43 | +48 | 90 | |
3 | Morecambe | 42 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 93 | 51 | +42 | 86 | |
4 | Marine | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 83 | 47 | +36 | 86 | |
5 | Leek Town | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 86 | 51 | +35 | 74 | |
6 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 79 | 45 | +34 | 73 | |
7 | Frickley Athletic | 42 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 69 | |
8 | Barrow | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 71 | 55 | +16 | 65 | |
9 | Hyde United | 42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 87 | 71 | +16 | 64 | |
10 | Bishop Auckland | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 63 | 52 | +11 | 62 | |
11 | Gainsborough Trinity | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 63 | 66 | −3 | 59 | |
12 | Colwyn Bay | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 80 | 79 | +1 | 54 | |
13 | Horwich RMI | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 72 | 79 | −7 | 52 | |
14 | Buxton | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 60 | 75 | −15 | 49 | |
15 | Matlock Town | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 56 | 79 | −23 | 47* | |
16 | Emley | 42 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 62 | 91 | −29 | 45 | |
17 | Whitley Bay | 42 | 11 | 8 | 23 | 57 | 96 | −39 | 41 | |
18 | Chorley | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 52 | 93 | −41 | 40 | |
19 | Fleetwood Town | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 50 | 77 | −27 | 37 | |
20 | Droylsden | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 47 | 84 | −37 | 37 | |
21 | Mossley (R) | 42 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 53 | 95 | −42 | 29 | Relegation to NPL Division One |
22 | Goole Town (R) | 42 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 47 | 105 | −58 | 27 |
Updated to games played on May 1993.
Source: .
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
*Matlock Town were docked 3 points.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Results
Home ╲ Away | ACC | BRW | BIS | BUX | CHO | COL | DRO | Emley | FLE | FRK | GAI | GOO | HOR | HYD | LEE | MAR | MAT | MOR | MOS | SOU | WHI | WNS |
Accrington Stanley | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | |
Barrow | 2–0 | 4–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | |
Bishop Auckland | 0–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | |
Buxton | 0–1 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 6–1 | 0–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | |
Chorley | 0–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 0–6 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 1–6 | 1–4 | 0–4 | |
Colwyn Bay | 0–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 7–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 4–4 | 2–3 | |
Droylsden | 3–3 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 2–5 | 1–2 | 0–4 | |
Emley | 0–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 5–3 | 1–5 | 5–5 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–4 | 2–1 | 1–2 | |
Fleetwood Town | 0–2 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–6 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | |
Frickley Athletic | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 3–0 | 1–2 | |
Gainsborough Trinity | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 7–1 | 3–1 | |
Goole Town | 0–5 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–3 | 0–4 | 2–8 | 1–1 | 0–5 | 5–1 | 2–4 | |
Horwich RMI | 2–2 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 3–5 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 3–3 | 2–0 | |
Hyde United | 2–6 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 7–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | |
Leek Town | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–4 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | |
Marine | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 6–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–3 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | |
Matlock Town | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–6 | 0–3 | 1–5 | 1–2 | 3–3 | |
Morecambe | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 7–4 | 4–2 | 3–0 | 3–4 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 4–2 | 0–0 | |
Mossley | 0–5 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–4 | 1–4 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 1–2 | 0–4 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 5–0 | 2–4 | |
Southport | 2–2 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 7–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–1 | |
Whitley Bay | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–4 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 1–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–5 | 0–3 | |
Winsford United | 2–0 | 1–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 6–0 |
Updated to games played on 1 May 1993.
Source: Northern Premier Division results grid
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
Division One
Season | 1992–93 |
---|---|
Champions | Bridlington Town |
Promoted |
Bridlington Town Knowsley United |
Relegated |
Rossendale United Shepshed Albion |
Matches played | 420 |
Goals scored | 1412 (3.36 per match) |
← 1991–92 1993–94 → |
Division One featured four new teams:
- Ashton United promoted as champions of the NWCFL Division One
- Great Harwood Town promoted as runners-up of the NWCFL Division One
- Gretna promoted as champions of the Northern League Division One
- Shepshed Albion relegated from the Premier Division
League Table
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bridlington Town (C) (P) | 40 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 84 | 35 | +49 | 86 | Promotion to Premier Division |
2 | Knowsley United (P) | 40 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 86 | 48 | +38 | 76 | |
3 | Ashton United | 40 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 81 | 54 | +27 | 74 | |
4 | Guiseley | 40 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 64 | +26 | 70 | |
5 | Warrington Town | 40 | 19 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 57 | +28 | 67 | |
6 | Gretna | 40 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 63 | |
7 | Curzon Ashton | 40 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 69 | 63 | +6 | 63 | |
8 | Great Harwood Town | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | 66 | 57 | +9 | 60 | |
9 | Harrogate Town | 40 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 77 | 81 | −4 | 54 | |
10 | Alfreton Town | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 80 | 80 | 0 | 54 | |
11 | Worksop Town | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 66 | 70 | −4 | 54 | |
12 | Radcliffe Borough | 40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 66 | 69 | −3 | 53 | |
13 | Workington | 40 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 51 | 61 | −10 | 52 | |
14 | Eastwood Town | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 52 | −3 | 50 | |
15 | Netherfield | 40 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 68 | 63 | +5 | 47 | |
16 | Caernarfon Town | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 66 | 74 | −8 | 47 | |
17 | Farsley Celtic | 40 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 77 | −13 | 44 | |
18 | Lancaster City | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 49 | 76 | −27 | 42 | |
19 | Shepshed Albion (R) | 40 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 46 | 66 | −20 | 39 | Relegation to Midland Alliance |
20 | Congleton Town | 40 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 58 | 95 | −37 | 37 | |
21 | Rossendale United (R) | 40 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 50 | 126 | −76 | 20 | Relegation to NWCFL Division One |
Updated to games played on May 1993.
Source: .
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Promotion and relegation
In the twenty-fifth season of the Northern Premier League Southport (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Football Conference. Mossley and Goole Town were relegated to the First Division; these three clubs were replaced by relegated Conference side Boston United, First Division winners Bridlington Town and second placed Knowsley United. In the First Division Shepshed Albion and Rossendale United left the League at the end of the season and were replaced by newly admitted Spennymoor United and Bamber Bridge.
Cup Results
- Winsford United bt. Warrington Town
- Winsford United bt. Southport
Northern Premier League Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the Presidents Cup.
- Southport bt. Winsford United