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2000–01 Northern Premier League


FieldValue
competitionNorthern Premier League Premier Division
season2000–01
winnersStalybridge Celtic
promotedStalybridge Celtic
relegatedLeek Town
Spennymoor United
matches506
total goals1553
prevseason[1999–2000](1999-2000-northern-premier-league-premier-division)
nextseason[2001–02](2001-02-northern-premier-league-premier-division)

The 2000–01 Northern Premier League season was the 33rd in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First.

Premier Division

Spennymoor United

The Premier Division featured three new teams:

  • Altrincham relegated from the Football Conference
  • Accrington Stanley promoted as champions of Division One
  • Burscough promoted as runners-up of Division One

League table

Results

Division One

Vauxhall Motors Winsford United

Division One featured four new teams:

League table

Results

Promotion and relegation

In the thirty-third season of the Northern Premier League Stalybridge Celtic (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Football Conference. Leek Town and Spennymoor United were relegated to the First Division; these two clubs were replaced by First Division winners Bradford Park Avenue, second placed Vauxhall Motors and readmitted Burton Albion (returning from the Southern League Premier Division. In the First Division Winsford United and Congleton Town left the League at the end of the season and were replaced by newly admitted Rossendale United and Ossett Albion.

Cup Results

Challenge Cup: Teams from both leagues.

  • Lancaster City bt. Bishop Auckland

President's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.

  • Stalybridge Celtic bt. Blyth Spartans

Chairman's Cup: 'Plate' competition for losing teams in the NPL Cup.

  • Barrow bt. Harrogate Town

Peter Swales Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.

  • Stalybridge Celtic bt. Lancaster City

References

  • http://www.thefootballarchives.com/network/competition.php?CID=13&Season=2000-2001
  • http://www.thefootballarchives.com/network/competition.php?CID=71&Season=2000-2001
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