2006–07 Northern Premier League

The 2006–07 Northern Premier League season was the 39th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions; the Premier and the First. After this season, Division One was split into two leagues: the Northern Premier League Division One North and the Northern Premier League Division One South.

Premier Division

Northern Premier League Premier Division
Season 2006–07
Champions Burscough
Promoted Burscough
A.F.C. Telford United
Relegated Grantham Town
Mossley
Radcliffe Borough
Matches played 465
Goals scored 1332 (2.86 per match)

The Premier Division featured five new clubs:

League Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Burscough (C) (P) 42 23 12 7 80 37+43 080* Promotion to Conference North
2 Witton Albion 42 24 8 10 90 48+42 80 Qualification for Play-offs
3 A.F.C. Telford United (P) 42 21 15 6 72 40+32 78
4 Marine 42 22 8 12 70 53+17 74
5 Matlock Town 42 21 9 12 70 43+27 72
6 Guiseley 42 19 12 11 71 49+22 69
7 Hednesford Town 42 18 14 10 49 41+8 68
8 Fleetwood Town 42 19 10 13 71 60+11 67
9 Gateshead 42 17 14 11 75 57+18 65
10 Ossett Town 42 18 10 14 61 52+9 64
11 Whitby Town 42 18 6 18 63 7815 60
12 Ilkeston Town 42 16 11 15 66 62+4 59
13 North Ferriby United 42 15 9 18 54 617 54
14 Prescot Cables 42 13 14 15 52 564 53
15 Lincoln United 42 12 15 15 40 5818 51
16 Frickley Athletic 42 13 10 19 50 6919 49
17 Leek Town 42 13 9 20 49 6112 48
18 Ashton United 42 13 9 20 52 7220 48
19 Kendal Town 42 12 11 19 59 7920 47
20 Mossley (R) 42 10 5 27 48 7931 35 Relegation to NPL Division One North
21 Radcliffe Borough (R) 42 7 11 24 39 7132 32
22 Grantham Town (R) 42 3 8 31 39 9455 17 Relegation to NPL Division One South

Updated to games played on 8 February 2011.
Source: .
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
* Burscough deducted 1 point
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away TEL ASH BURFLEFRKGATGRNGUIHEDILKKENLEELINMARMATMOSNFUOSTPRCRADWTBWTN
A.F.C. Telford United 00 12 22 41 40 11 32 00 11 22 51 11 11 31 00 21 41 21 11 12 31
Ashton United 05 21 30 10 03 10 30 34 11 33 14 20 24 11 10 03 23 21 21 12 21
Burscough 00 32 41 52 20 30 10 20 11 82 20 02 00 00 40 32 40 10 22 40 10
Fleetwood Town 30 11 10 22 10 41 12 12 41 21 21 20 23 11 01 41 10 40 03 31 20
Frickley Athletic 01 20 12 13 11 11 20 02 02 21 31 20 12 20 04 11 00 11 22 32 21
Gateshead 43 23 10 33 23 52 01 23 21 11 21 22 20 32 20 00 21 23 31 00 10
Grantham Town 01 11 03 02 00 06 01 12 04 21 31 12 21 02 12 05 13 01 00 23 23
Guiseley 01 21 11 11 51 11 20 11 33 21 12 11 31 21 51 11 12 31 21 50 13
Hednesford Town 01 00 22 21 21 11 20 22 30 21 10 21 02 12 00 11 11 10 00 30 01
Ilkeston Town 11 21 22 22 12 42 21 12 20 22 20 01 02 13 21 11 02 02 12 30 00
Kendal Town 11 21 13 41 20 11 20 03 23 03 01 01 02 15 31 10 00 33 31 10 15
Leek Town 01 10 11 12 01 02 42 11 21 21 01 01 21 10 12 10 03 11 00 22 12
Lincoln United 04 11 11 11 11 24 10 00 00 02 11 12 12 00 20 20 00 22 01 10 10
Marine 02 21 23 20 12 11 10 10 11 21 11 11 41 12 10 41 32 10 21 31 22
Matlock Town 21 00 13 11 30 00 32 03 01 01 51 10 20 12 41 20 10 30 32 51 11
Mossley 34 12 32 01 12 04 32 13 11 23 02 10 12 13 03 12 02 00 20 20 12
North Ferriby United 12 30 02 41 32 31 22 02 10 11 41 15 11 10 02 21 02 01 10 20 04
Ossett Town 00 21 00 24 20 22 22 10 01 12 21 20 13 11 21 32 12 21 40 22 12
Prescot Cables 01 10 12 31 11 11 21 20 00 14 22 22 30 21 13 22 00 21 30 01 11
Radcliffe Borough 11 20 10 02 10 02 21 12 01 13 13 00 33 13 11 13 02 02 11 24 02
Whitby Town 10 23 10 00 32 21 31 22 20 41 10 22 20 21 12 32 41 02 12 32 02
Witton Albion 01 51 00 31 20 11 44 22 30 41 13 34 60 52 10 21 20 31 21 10 72

Updated to games played on 28 April 2007.
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.

Play-offs

The Premier Division play-offs saw the second to fifth placed sides in the Division compete for one place in the Conference North.

Semifinals Final
      
2 Witton Albion 4
5 Matlock Town 2
2 Witton Albion 1
3 A.F.C. Telford United 3
3 A.F.C. Telford United 2
4 Marine 0

Locations

Division One

Northern Premier League Division One
Season 2006–07
Champions Buxton
Promoted Buxton
Eastwood Town
Relegated None
Matches played 555
Goals scored 1588 (2.86 per match)

Division One featured seven new clubs:

League Table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Buxton (C) (P) 46 30 11 5 94 37+57 101 Promotion to NPL Premier Division
2 Cammell Laird 46 28 10 8 105 56+49 94 Qualification for Play-offs
3 Eastwood Town (P) 46 26 9 11 89 43+46 87
4 Bradford Park Avenue 46 24 10 12 77 47+30 82
5 Colwyn Bay 46 22 11 13 74 65+9 77
6 Stocksbridge Park Steels 46 22 10 14 82 49+33 76
7 Goole 46 21 9 16 80 844 72
8 Kidsgrove Athletic 46 21 7 18 91 80+11 70
9 Rossendale United 46 21 7 18 64 59+5 70
10 Woodley Sports 46 19 11 16 89 71+18 68
11 Ossett Albion 46 19 11 16 71 66+5 68
12 Harrogate Railway Athletic 46 21 5 20 72 786 68
13 Bamber Bridge 46 18 8 20 78 75+3 62
14 Alsager Town 46 18 7 21 72 753 61
15 Skelmersdale United 46 17 10 19 72 775 61
16 Clitheroe 46 18 6 22 78 75+3 60
17 Brigg Town 46 16 10 20 57 7215 58
18 Gresley Rovers 46 16 7 23 59 7516 55
19 Belper Town 46 17 4 25 58 8628 55
20 Shepshed Dynamo 46 15 7 24 62 9634 52
21 Wakefield 46 13 10 23 48 7123 49
22 Warrington Town 46 13 8 25 64 8420 47
23 Chorley 46 10 6 30 52 9947 36
24 Bridlington Town 46 3 14 29 39 9455 23

Updated to games played on 8 February 2011.
Source: .
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away ALS BAM BLPBPABRIBRGBUXCAMCHOCLTCOLEASGOOGREHRAKIDOSARossendale UnitedSPDSKUSTOWAKWARWDL
Alsager Town 54 21 20 30 03 13 14 50 02 01 23 23 13 22 03 11 10 02 20 11 31 11 11
Bamber Bridge 22 34 11 20 23 13 11 03 31 01 43 02 41 20 21 13 50 30 41 03 01 30 43
Belper Town 21 10 13 21 21 14 12 31 03 10 10 13 10 20 54 25 12 21 01 00 20 02 22
Bradford Park Avenue 41 10 40 20 31 00 31 30 73 00 13 31 12 10 10 22 00 50 11 21 10 21 03
Bridlington Town 04 03 02 01 11 05 03 20 22 11 05 22 03 12 32 02 11 12 12 19 11 12 21
Brigg Town 20 21 21 01 00 22 03 10 10 15 43 13 11 21 01 32 10 31 10 02 12 32 11
Buxton 10 41 02 20 30 31 31 40 10 22 11 30 20 50 20 01 21 20 01 10 11 32 10
Cammell Laird 12 22 21 31 22 10 23 41 20 32 33 23 20 30 32 31 20 42 22 31 40 51 00
Chorley 06 22 11 02 22 21 01 11 22 01 04 13 31 02 25 02 30 61 31 12 30 01 01
Clitheroe 10 12 32 13 30 31 22 24 30 13 03 12 20 12 51 10 02 50 01 05 11 51 31
Colwyn Bay 10 01 22 10 11 42 20 21 20 21 12 52 10 32 22 30 11 20 33 11 10 02 22
Eastwood Town 21 12 30 10 00 60 00 02 10 21 21 22 21 12 30 11 10 50 21 10 01 10 22
Goole 01 22 30 40 11 00 22 05 63 03 40 00 42 11 23 21 04 21 04 13 13 31 21
Gresley 20 12 40 01 11 11 00 41 21 10 22 05 14 10 23 12 14 20 12 11 21 31 45
Harrogate Railway Athletic 12 11 20 21 00 03 43 03 61 21 51 10 01 31 23 02 32 32 20 33 10 24 10
Kidsgrove Athletic 43 10 41 12 20 21 12 14 12 13 23 21 01 30 30 42 11 01 11 10 12 31 32
Ossett Albion 13 21 13 11 10 11 14 12 02 13 10 02 10 12 30 11 22 32 41 10 11 21 32
Rossendale United 00 01 20 05 20 10 13 01 32 01 41 12 22 30 15 22 21 01 41 21 01 42 20
Shepshed Dynamo 12 22 31 10 31 00 14 11 20 13 32 21 12 12 12 22 22 01 00 13 11 32 20
Skelmersdale United 63 32 20 22 41 31 01 32 21 22 03 01 30 12 10 32 03 01 12 11 12 31 11
Stocksbridge Park Steels 01 20 20 03 20 13 11 11 30 42 01 10 30 10 40 13 10 32 62 00 20 21 12
Wakefield 01 01 02 22 30 21 01 12 31 20 12 04 13 10 13 22 11 01 02 42 11 12 13
Warrington Town 12 30 21 00 21 00 11 01 00 11 30 24 40 01 13 03 12 01 13 32 31 22 24
Woodley Sports 41 21 31 21 42 20 03 11 12 20 40 00 41 00 41 24 03 01 63 53 12 40 11

Updated to games played on 28 April 2007.
Source: Northern Premier League First 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.

Play-offs

The First Division play-offs saw the second to fifth placed sides in the First Division compete for a place in the Premier Division.

Semifinals Final
      
2 Cammell Laird 3
5 Colwyn Bay 2
2 Cammell Laird 1
3 Eastwood Town 2
3 Eastwood Town 3
4 Bradford Park Avenue 0

Cup Results

Challenge Cup: Teams from both divisions.

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

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

Peter Swales Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Champions of NPL First Division.

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