# 2007–08 Northern Football League

The 2007–08 Northern Football League season was the 110th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.

## Division One

Division One featured 19 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs, promoted from Division Two:
* Seaham Red Star
* Spennymoor Town
* Washington
Also, Dunston Federation Brewery changed name to Dunston Federation, while Newcastle Benfield (Bay Plastics) changed name to Newcastle Benfield.

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Durham City | 42 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 106 | 42 | +64 | 102 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One North |
| 2 | Consett | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 105 | 43 | +62 | 86 | |
| 3 | Whitley Bay | 42 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 99 | 55 | +44 | 85 | |
| 4 | Newcastle Benfield | 42 | 22 | 7 | 13 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 73 | |
| 5 | Shildon | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 80 | 53 | +27 | 72 | |
| 6 | Dunston Federation | 42 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 67 | 59 | +8 | 68 | |
| 7 | Tow Law Town | 42 | 21 | 5 | 16 | 70 | 63 | +7 | 68 | |
| 8 | Morpeth Town | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 78 | 64 | +14 | 64 | |
| 9 | Billingham Synthonia | 42 | 19 | 7 | 16 | 63 | 63 | 0 | 64 | |
| 10 | Billingham Town | 42 | 19 | 6 | 17 | 80 | 73 | +7 | 63 | |
| 11 | Sunderland Nissan | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 70 | 64 | +6 | 63 | |
| 12 | Spennymoor Town | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 68 | 52 | +16 | 56 | |
| 13 | West Allotment Celtic | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 75 | 80 | −5 | 56 | |
| 14 | Seaham Red Star | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 78 | 83 | −5 | 52 | |
| 15 | Bedlington Terriers | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 80 | −20 | 46 | |
| 16 | West Auckland Town | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 65 | 81 | −16 | 45 | |
| 17 | Ashington | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 50 | 77 | −27 | 45 | |
| 18 | Chester-le-Street Town | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 51 | 86 | −35 | 45 | |
| 19 | Northallerton Town | 42 | 13 | 4 | 25 | 53 | 85 | −32 | 43 | |
| 20 | Bishop Auckland | 42 | 12 | 6 | 24 | 55 | 82 | −27 | 42 | |
| 21 | Washington | 42 | 12 | 5 | 25 | 53 | 97 | −44 | 41 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 22 | Jarrow Roofing BCA | 42 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 36 | 96 | −60 | 19 | Relegated to Division Two |

## Division Two

Division Two featured 17 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:
* Birtley Town, promoted from the Wearside Football League
* Darlington Railway Athletic, relegated from Division One
* Horden Colliery Welfare, relegated from Division One
Also, Penrith changed name to Penrith Town.

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Penrith Town | 38 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 78 | 40 | +38 | 79 | Promoted to Division One |
| 2 | South Shields | 38 | 24 | 5 | 9 | 98 | 52 | +46 | 77 | Promoted to Division One |
| 3 | Ryton | 38 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 83 | 41 | +42 | 75 | Promoted to Division One |
| 4 | Sunderland RCA | 38 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 83 | 54 | +29 | 70 | |
| 5 | Horden Colliery Welfare | 38 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 71 | 57 | +14 | 68 | |
| 6 | Whickham | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 87 | 73 | +14 | 66 | |
| 7 | Thornaby | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 78 | 64 | +14 | 61 | |
| 8 | Marske United | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 69 | 43 | +26 | 59 | |
| 9 | Stokesley Sports Club | 38 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 68 | 71 | −3 | 56 | |
| 10 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 38 | 17 | 3 | 18 | 66 | 46 | +20 | 54 | |
| 11 | Birtley Town | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 57 | 66 | −9 | 54 | |
| 12 | Guisborough Town | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 73 | 64 | +9 | 53 | |
| 13 | Esh Winning | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 73 | 58 | +15 | 52 | |
| 14 | Crook Town | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 60 | 74 | −14 | 51 | |
| 15 | Hebburn Town | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 55 | 72 | −17 | 49 | |
| 16 | Prudhoe Town | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 61 | 68 | −7 | 48 | |
| 17 | North Shields | 38 | 11 | 4 | 23 | 50 | 87 | −37 | 37 | |
| 18 | Darlington Railway Athletic | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 51 | 78 | −27 | 36 | |
| 19 | Team Northumbria | 38 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 43 | 90 | −47 | 23 | |
| 20 | Brandon United | 38 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 132 | −106 | 10 | |
* ↑ Team Northumbria were deducted three points.