1977–78 Northern Premier League
Final table
Columns: Position | Team | Played | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points 1
1 | Boston United | 46 | 9 | 6 | 85 | 35 | +50 | 71 | 2 | Wigan Athletic | 46 | 15 | 6 | 83 | 45 | +38 | 65 | 3 | Bangor City | 46 | 10 | 10 | 92 | 50 | +42 | 62 | 4 | Scarborough | 46 | 10 | 10 | 80 | 39 | +41 | 62 | 5 | Altrincham | 46 | 15 | 9 | 84 | 49 | +37 | 59 | 6 | Northwich Victoria | 46 | 14 | 10 | 83 | 55 | +28 | 58 | 7 | Stafford Rangers | 46 | 13 | 11 | 71 | 41 | +30 | 57 | 8 | Runcorn | 46 | 18 | 9 | 70 | 44 | +26 | 57 | 9 | Mossley | 46 | 11 | 13 | 85 | 73 | +12 | 55 | 10 | Matlock Town | 46 | 12 | 13 | 79 | 60 | +19 | 53 | 11 | Lancaster City | 46 | 14 | 17 | 66 | 82 | −16 | 44 | 12 | Frickley Athletic | 46 | 12 | 19 | 77 | 81 | −4 | 42 | 13 | Barrow | 46 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 61 | −3 | 40 | 14 | Goole Town | 46 | 9 | 22 | 60 | 68 | −8 | 39 | 15 | Great Harwood | 46 | 13 | 20 | 66 | 83 | −17 | 39 | 16 | Gainsborough Trinity | 46 | 10 | 22 | 61 | 74 | −13 | 38 | 17 | Gateshead | 46 | 5 | 25 | 65 | 74 | −9 | 37 | 18 | Netherfield | 46 | 13 | 22 | 50 | 80 | −30 | 35 | 19 | Workington | 46 | 8 | 25 | 48 | 80 | −32 | 34 | 20 | Worksop Town | 46 | 10 | 24 | 45 | 84 | −39 | 34 | 21 | Morecambe | 46 | 11 | 24 | 67 | 92 | −25 | 33 | 22 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | 9 | 25 | 60 | 92 | −32 | 33 | 23 | Buxton | 46 | 6 | 27 | 60 | 95 | −35 | 32 | 24 | South Liverpool | 46 | 7 | 30 | 53 | 111 | −58 | 25