# 2003–04 Northern Counties East Football League

The 2003–04 Northern Counties East Football League season was the 22nd in the history of Northern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England.

## Premier Division

The Premier Division featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with two new clubs:
* Eastwood Town, relegated from the Northern Premier League
* Mickleover Sports, promoted from Division One

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Ossett Albion | 38 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 76 | 37 | +39 | 76 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One |
| 2 | Eastwood Town | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 73 | 34 | +39 | 76 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One |
| 3 | Brigg Town | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 73 | 40 | +33 | 71 | Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One |
| 4 | Sheffield | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 64 | 40 | +24 | 69 | |
| 5 | Pickering Town | 38 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 67 | |
| 6 | Goole | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 64 | |
| 7 | Buxton | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 69 | 50 | +19 | 63 | |
| 8 | Selby Town | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 86 | 57 | +29 | 59 | |
| 9 | Liversedge | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 72 | 58 | +14 | 59 | |
| 10 | Glapwell | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 53 | 45 | +8 | 52 | |
| 11 | Thackley | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 61 | 67 | −6 | 51 | |
| 12 | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 63 | 64 | −1 | 49 | |
| 13 | Mickleover Sports | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 52 | 66 | −14 | 47 | |
| 14 | Armthorpe Welfare | 38 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 48 | 67 | −19 | 46 | |
| 15 | Hallam | 38 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 56 | 76 | −20 | 44 | |
| 16 | Eccleshill United | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 52 | 74 | −22 | 44 | |
| 17 | Glasshoughton Welfare | 38 | 10 | 7 | 21 | 58 | 83 | −25 | 37 | |
| 18 | Arnold Town | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 45 | 67 | −22 | 36 | |
| 19 | Borrowash Victoria | 38 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 35 | 84 | −49 | 31 | |
| 20 | Brodsworth Miners Welfare | 38 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 38 | 111 | −73 | 14 | |

## Division One

Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the previous season, along with four new clubs.
* Clubs joined from the Central Midlands League:
** Carlton Town
** South Normanton Athletic
** Sutton Town
* Plus:
** Garforth Town, relegated from the Premier Division

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Shirebrook Town | 34 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 59 | 26 | +33 | 71 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Long Eaton United | 34 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 63 | 40 | +23 | 68 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 3 | Maltby Main | 34 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 81 | 49 | +32 | 67 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 4 | Sutton Town | 34 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 79 | 37 | +42 | 65 | |
| 5 | Gedling Town | 34 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 81 | 49 | +32 | 63 | |
| 6 | Garforth Town | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 47 | +13 | 58 | |
| 7 | Yorkshire Amateur | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 44 | +13 | 53 | |
| 8 | Lincoln Moorlands | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 52 | |
| 9 | Carlton Town | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 52 | 51 | +1 | 49 | |
| 10 | Parkgate | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 52 | 53 | −1 | 47 | |
| 11 | Winterton Rangers | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 47 | |
| 12 | Rossington Main | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 56 | 62 | −6 | 44 | |
| 13 | South Normanton Athletic | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20 | 49 | 62 | −13 | 36 | |
| 14 | Hall Road Rangers | 34 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 43 | 70 | −27 | 32 | |
| 15 | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare | 34 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 31 | 75 | −44 | 29 | |
| 16 | Staveley Miners Welfare | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 41 | 75 | −34 | 27 | |
| 17 | Pontefract Collieries | 34 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 60 | −30 | 25 | |
| 18 | Tadcaster Albion | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 32 | 75 | −43 | 23 | |
* ↑ Maltby Main were deducted 3 points.