1980–81 Northern Premier League

Northern Premier League Premier Division
Season	1980–81
Champions	Runcorn
Matches played	462
Goals scored	1349 (2.92 per match)
← 1979–80 1981–82 →

The 1980–81 Northern Premier League season was the 13th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England.

Final table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts ¹
1	Runcorn	42	32	7	3	99	22	+77	71
2	Mossley	42	24	7	11	95	55	+40	55
3	Marine	42	22	10	10	66	41	+25	54
4	Buxton	42	21	7	14	64	50	+14	49
5	Gainsborough Trinity	42	17	13	12	80	57	+23	47
6	Burton Albion	42	19	8	15	63	54	+9	46
7	Witton Albion	42	19	8	15	70	62	+8	46
8	Goole Town	42	14	16	12	56	50	+6	44
9	South Liverpool	42	19	6	17	59	64	−5	44
10	Workington	42	15	13	14	57	48	+9	43
11	Gateshead	42	12	18	12	65	61	+4	42
12	Worksop Town	42	15	11	16	66	61	+5	41
13	Macclesfield Town	42	13	13	16	52	69	−17	39
14	Grantham	42	14	9	19	57	74	−17	37
15	Matlock Town	42	12	12	18	57	80	−23	36
16	Lancaster City	42	13	9	20	48	70	−22	35
17	Netherfield	42	11	12	19	73	81	−8	34
18	Oswestry Town	42	13	8	21	54	67	−13	34
19	King's Lynn	42	8	18	16	46	65	−19	34
20	Southport	42	11	11	20	42	68	−26	33
21	Morecambe	42	11	8	23	42	74	−32	30
22	Tamworth	42	9	12	21	38	76	−38	30

^{1 The points system up until the 1982–83 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.}

Results

Home ╲ Away	Burton Albion !BRT	Buxton !BUX	Gainsborough Trinity !GAI	Gateshead !GAT	Goole Town !GOO	Grantham Town !GRN	Kendal Town !KEN	King's Lynn !KLY	Lancaster City !LNC	Macclesfield Town !MAC	Marine !MAR	Matlock Town !MAT	Morecambe !MOR	Mossley !MOS	Oswestry Town !OSW	Runcorn !RUN	South Liverpool !CHO	Southport !SOU	Tamworth !TAM	Witton Albion !WTN	Workington !WRK	Worksop Town !WKS
Burton Albion !Burton Albion		2–0	0–1	1–0	2–2	2–0	1–1	4–1	2–1	1–1	0–0	3–0	3–1	1–5	2–1	0–1	0–1	5–2	3–0	0–0	5–0	1–1
Buxton !Buxton	1–2		2–1	1–1	0–1	4–1	3–3	1–1	3–0	1–2	3–1	2–1	0–3	0–2	2–1	1–1	2–3	2–0	7–0	0–0	2–0	1–0
Gainsborough Trinity !Gainsborough Trinity	2–0	0–0		2–1	2–1	1–1	4–3	6–0	6–0	6–1	0–2	3–2	2–0	1–1	3–2	0–2	3–0	0–0	2–3	3–1	1–1	1–1
Gateshead !Gateshead	1–0	2–0	2–2		0–0	1–1	0–0	3–2	2–2	0–0	0–1	5–0	2–1	1–5	2–2	1–1	2–0	0–2	0–0	1–2	1–0	1–2
Goole Town !Goole Town	0–1	2–4	1–1	2–2		0–1	2–0	2–2	1–1	3–1	0–0	3–0	1–0	3–4	3–0	1–2	2–1	2–1	2–2	0–2	1–0	3–0
Grantham Town !Grantham Town	1–2	4–0	0–3	1–4	2–0		5–2	3–1	0–1	4–2	1–3	3–2	0–1	2–4	0–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	2–2
Kendal Town !Kendal Town	0–2	1–2	1–3	4–4	2–1	4–0		1–0	4–1	1–1	1–1	3–1	3–0	0–2	0–1	0–1	2–3	2–1	2–0	3–3	2–2	2–3
King's Lynn !King's Lynn	0–4	0–1	1–1	1–1	2–2	1–0	2–2		0–0	1–2	2–0	0–2	0–0	2–2	1–1	0–2	2–2	3–0	4–1	1–3	2–0	1–1
Lancaster City !Lancaster City	2–0	0–1	1–5	3–2	0–0	2–0	4–1	1–0		1–1	1–2	1–3	1–1	1–2	4–2	0–2	0–3	0–1	1–1	3–0	2–3	2–2
Macclesfield Town !Macclesfield Town	1–0	2–3	2–2	2–4	1–1	2–2	2–0	0–0	2–3		2–1	1–1	1–1	0–3	1–0	2–5	1–2	0–1	2–1	0–3	2–2	3–5
Marine !Marine	4–0	2–0	2–0	1–1	2–2	7–0	2–1	1–1	2–1	1–1		2–0	5–1	2–0	3–0	0–4	3–2	1–0	1–0	3–0	1–0	2–1
Matlock Town !Matlock Town	3–1	0–1	2–1	2–4	3–2	2–3	1–1	3–3	2–0	0–1	0–0		2–1	1–4	1–3	0–4	4–2	1–1	0–0	0–0	0–4	3–3
Morecambe !Morecambe	2–3	2–1	2–0	1–0	0–0	1–4	1–4	0–1	1–3	2–1	0–0	2–1		1–3	2–0	0–2	2–1	1–2	4–0	0–2	2–3	1–1
Mossley !Mossley	3–2	0–1	1–0	1–1	1–1	1–2	4–3	1–0	0–1	3–0	0–0	2–3	3–4		1–1	1–2	3–0	2–0	6–1	5–0	2–3	3–2
Oswestry Town !Oswestry Town	4–0	1–3	1–2	4–2	0–1	1–0	1–0	2–2	0–1	0–0	2–1	1–2	0–0	3–3		0–2	2–0	0–1	2–0	3–2	2–1	3–4
Runcorn !Runcorn	4–0	1–0	3–0	0–1	2–0	2–1	1–1	0–0	5–0	2–0	3–0	5–0	3–0	4–1	3–1		2–3	3–0	0–0	5–0	3–0	1–0
South Liverpool !South Liverpool	2–1	1–4	1–1	2–1	2–3	4–0	4–3	0–2	1–0	2–1	2–0	0–0	1–0	0–1	2–0	2–4		2–0	1–3	1–0	1–0	1–0
Southport !Southport	1–1	0–2	4–2	1–1	0–0	0–3	0–0	2–0	1–2	0–1	2–3	2–2	1–1	1–3	3–2	1–3	2–0		2–2	2–2	0–0	2–1
Tamworth !Tamworth	0–2	0–1	1–1	1–1	0–2	1–1	4–3	2–0	1–0	0–3	3–2	2–2	2–0	0–5	0–2	1–4	0–0	1–0		2–0	0–1	2–3
Witton Albion !Witton Albion	3–1	0–0	4–3	3–4	3–1	3–1	1–4	4–0	4–1	0–1	3–0	0–3	5–0	2–0	3–1	1–0	3–1	4–0	2–1		1–1	0–1
Workington !Workington	0–0	4–1	2–2	3–1	1–1	0–0	1–2	1–1	1–0	1–2	0–2	0–1	4–0	3–0	3–0	1–1	1–1	4–0	0–0	2–1		2–0
Worksop Town !Worksop Town	1–3	2–1	2–1	2–2	0–1	3–0	6–1	1–3	0–0	0–1	1–0	1–1	3–0	0–2	1–1	1–2	3–1	1–2	1–0	4–0	0–2

Updated to games played on 3 May 1981.
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.

Promotion and relegation

In the thirteenth season of the Northern Premier League Runcorn (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Alliance Premier League and were replaced by relegated Bangor City.

Cup Results

Challenge Cup Cup:

Marine bt. Runcorn

Northern Premier League Shield:

Runcorn bt. Mossley

External links

Northern Premier League Tables at RSSSF

Northern Premier League

Premier Division	Ashton United Barwell Blyth Spartans Buxton Coalville Town Corby Town Frickley Athletic Grantham Town Halesowen Town Hednesford Town Ilkeston Marine Matlock Town Mickleover Sports Nantwich Town Rushall Olympic Skelmersdale United Spennymoor Town Stafford Rangers Stourbridge Sutton Coldfield Town Warrington Town Whitby Town Workington

Division One North	Bamber Bridge Brighouse Town Burscough Clitheroe Colne Colwyn Bay Droylsden Farsley Celtic Glossop North End Goole Hyde United Kendal Town Lancaster City Mossley Ossett Albion Ossett Town Prescot Cables Radcliffe Borough Ramsbottom United Scarborough Athletic Tadcaster Albion Trafford

Division One South	AFC Rushden & Diamonds Basford United Bedworth United Belper Town Carlton Town Chasetown Gresley Kidsgrove Athletic Leek Town Lincoln United Loughborough Dynamo Market Drayton Town Newcastle Town Northwich Victoria Romulus Rugby Town Shaw Lane Sheffield Spalding United Stamford Stocksbridge Park Steels Witton Albion

Seasons	1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

See also: Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, Northern Premier League President's Cup, Northern Premier League Chairman's Cup, Peter Swales Shield

1980–81 in English football

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FA competitions

Football League

Lower leagues

European competitions

Related to national team

Club seasons

First Division	Arsenal Aston Villa Birmingham City Brighton & Hove Albion Coventry City Crystal Palace Everton Ipswich Town Leeds United Leicester City Liverpool Manchester City Manchester United Middlesbrough Norwich City Nottingham Forest Southampton Stoke City Sunderland Tottenham Hotspur West Bromwich Albion Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division	Blackburn Rovers Bolton Wanderers Bristol City Bristol Rovers Cambridge United Cardiff City Chelsea Derby County Grimsby Town Leyton Orient Luton Town Newcastle United Notts County Oldham Athletic Preston North End Queens Park Rangers Sheffield Wednesday Shrewsbury Town Swansea City Watford West Ham United Wrexham

Third Division	Barnsley Blackpool Brentford Burnley Carlisle United Charlton Athletic Chester Chesterfield Colchester United Exeter City Fulham Gillingham Huddersfield Town Hull City Millwall Newport County Oxford United Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth Reading Rotherham United Sheffield United Swindon Town Walsall

Fourth Division	Aldershot Bournemouth Bradford City Bury Crewe Alexandra Darlington Doncaster Rovers Halifax Town Hartlepool United Hereford United Lincoln City Mansfield Town Northampton Town Peterborough United Port Vale Rochdale Scunthorpe United Southend United Southport Stockport County Torquay United Tranmere Rovers Wimbledon York City

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