1930–31 Northern Football League
# 1930–31 Northern Football League

The 1930–31 Northern Football League season was the 38th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England.

## Clubs

The league featured 12 clubs which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

* Trimdon Grange Colliery

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Bishop Auckland | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 75 | 36 | 2.083 | 37 | |
| 2 | Stockton | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 90 | 35 | 2.571 | 35 | |
| 3 | South Bank | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 56 | 42 | 1.333 | 30 | |
| 4 | Tow Law Town | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 50 | 0.860 | 28 | |
| 5 | Stanley United | 24 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 70 | 48 | 1.458 | 27 | |
| 6 | Cockfield | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 52 | 65 | 0.800 | 27 | |
| 7 | Willington | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 47 | 1.149 | 25 | |
| 8 | Whitby United | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 53 | 1.057 | 22 | |
| 9 | Eden Colliery Welfare | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 53 | 0.698 | 22 | Left the league |
| 10 | Trimdon Grange Colliery | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 76 | 0.789 | 20 | |
| 11 | Esh Winning | 24 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 44 | 73 | 0.603 | 15 | |
| 12 | Chilton Colliery Recreation Athletic | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 78 | 0.564 | 13 | |
| 13 | Ferryhill Athletic | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 41 | 66 | 0.621 | 11 | |
