2011–12 Northern Premier League

The 2011–12 season was the 44th season of the Northern Premier League Premier Division, and the fifth season of the Northern Premier League Division One North and South.

The League sponsors for 2011–12 were Evo-Stik.[1] The league allocations were released on the 20 May 2011.[2]

Premier Division

Northern Premier League
Premier Division
Season 2011–12
Champions Chester
Promoted Bradford Park Avenue
Chester
Relegated Burscough
Chasetown
Mickleover Sports
Northwich Victoria
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1411 (3.05 per match)
Top goalscorer Steve Foster (21)
Biggest home win Stocksbridge Park Steels 7–0 North Ferriby United
(28 January 2012)
Biggest away win Mickleover Sports 0–6 Kendal Town
(3 September 2011)
Highest scoring
Highest attendance 5,009
Chester 1–1 Northwich Victoria
(9 April 2012)[3]
Lowest attendance 101
Ashton United 0–1 North Ferriby United
(7 March 2011)[3]

The Premier Division featured five new teams:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Chester (C) (P) 42 31 7 4 102 29+73 100 Promotion to 2012–13 Conference North
2 Northwich Victoria (R) 42 26 8 8 73 43+30 083* Relegation to NPL Division One South
3 Chorley 42 24 7 11 76 48+28 79 Qualification for Playoffs
4 Bradford Park Avenue (P) 42 24 6 12 77 49+28 78
5 Hednesford Town 42 21 10 11 67 49+18 73
6 F.C. United of Manchester 42 21 9 12 83 51+32 72
7 Marine 42 19 9 14 56 50+6 66
8 Rushall Olympic 42 17 10 15 52 51+1 61
9 North Ferriby United 42 16 10 16 56 7014 58
10 Nantwich Town 42 15 13 14 65 61+4 057#
11 Kendal Town 42 15 8 19 78 835 53
12 Ashton United 42 15 8 19 61 676 53
13 Buxton 42 15 8 19 64 7713 53
14 Matlock Town 42 12 14 16 52 542 50
15 Worksop Town 42 13 10 19 56 7620 49
16 Stafford Rangers 42 12 12 18 60 655 48
17 Whitby Town 42 12 11 19 57 8023 046#
18 Stocksbridge Park Steels 42 10 12 20 57 7518 42
19 Frickley Athletic 42 10 12 20 48 6921 42
20 Chasetown (R) 42 10 11 21 50 7525 41 Relegation to NPL Division One South
21 Mickleover Sports (R) 42 11 10 21 67 8518 040*
22 Burscough (R) 42 5 11 26 54 10450 26 Relegation to NPL Division One North

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source:
*Northwich Victoria and Mickleover Sports deducted three points for fielding an ineligible player.[4][5]
Northwich Victoria were expelled from the Northern Premier League after being found guilty of failing to comply with League Rules relating to financial matters; on appeal this was reduced to relegation from the Premier Division.[6][7]
# Nantwich Town and Whitby Town were deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player.[8]
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.

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
3 Chorley 0
6 F.C. United of Manchester 2
4 Bradford Park Avenue 1*
6 F.C. United of Manchester 0
4 Bradford Park Avenue 5
5 Hednesford Town 0

*AET

Semi-finals



Results grid

Home ╲ Away ASH BPA BURBUXCHACHRCHOFCUFRKHEDKENMARMATMICNANNFUNORRSOSTASTOWTBWKS
Ashton United 01 32 42 40 02 31 10 20 12 10 12 30 03 11 01 03 31 15 12 12 42
Bradford Park Avenue 40 30 31 21 21 10 25 30 01 41 01 22 31 31 10 12 02 31 20 30 10
Burscough 23 11 12 44 14 14 35 13 04 22 04 12 13 21 12 13 24 23 11 01 02
Buxton 21 13 22 00 11 13 04 30 13 53 04 21 20 43 13 23 12 31 14 01 13
Chasetown 10 04 41 13 11 11 03 21 12 21 01 11 01 44 22 01 02 01 13 11 12
Chester 10 32 40 40 10 30 21 22 12 40 40 40 21 11 60 11 11 20 51 20 20
Chorley 22 31 21 10 32 02 20 60 51 23 12 10 10 10 20 00 10 22 00 22 41
F.C. United of Manchester 21 52 11 12 12 23 00 22 20 10 11 21 40 13 63 41 00 12 30 30 31
Frickley Athletic 01 12 20 11 01 13 21 13 11 21 01 02 12 12 10 00 00 43 20 12 21
Hednesford Town 00 11 40 32 01 10 20 12 10 23 11 11 61 00 00 02 41 54 11 31 00
Kendal Town 13 11 34 00 14 03 12 31 11 21 33 21 33 41 23 41 13 01 42 21 30
Marine 10 02 00 10 23 12 24 12 21 10 11 22 23 00 02 02 03 01 10 12 40
Matlock Town 02 01 31 11 22 01 40 21 30 12 10 11 21 10 30 02 10 11 40 24 11
Mickleover Sports 11 40 11 13 23 13 34 02 36 12 06 01 31 31 40 02 22 10 13 50 11
Nantwich Town 11 03 34 00 00 41 10 11 00 22 30 12 21 11 21 32 41 20 10 20 01
North Ferriby United 63 21 00 14 11 03 12 00 12 12 42 20 11 31 31 23 10 31 21 10 00
Northwich Victoria 31 10 21 11 31 11 13 21 22 12 20 12 00 31 21 20 20 01 20 20 21
Rushall Olympic 10 00 30 31 10 04 10 10 12 21 23 01 10 11 01 11 03 21 30 32 00
Stafford Rangers 12 31 11 02 41 03 01 02 20 01 12 21 11 11 11 11 11 11 51 33 22
Stocksbridge Park Steels 11 22 02 01 20 12 03 22 11 40 13 11 11 11 15 70 34 20 10 02 30
Whitby Town 22 14 33 34 20 04 01 00 11 02 11 12 11 11 45 02 21 21 21 33 34
Worksop Town 33 02 23 21 41 03 15 23 21 10 35 03 20 54 30 00 01 21 11 11 01

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source: NPL 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.

Stadia and locations

Team Stadium Capacity
F.C. United of Manchester Gigg Lane (Bury ground share) 11,840
Hednesford Town Keys Park 6,500
Chester Deva Stadium 5,376
Buxton The Silverlands 5,200
Northwich Victoria Victoria Stadium 5,098
Bradford Park Avenue Horsfall Stadium 5,000
Ashton United Hurst Cross 4,500
Chorley The Chorley Group Victory Park Stadium 4,100
Nantwich Town The Weaver Stadium 3,500
Stocksbridge Park Steels Look Local Stadium 3,500
Whitby Town Turnbull Ground 3,500
Worksop Town Sandy Lane 3,200
Burscough Victoria Park 3,054
Stafford Rangers Marston Road 3,000
Marine The Arriva Stadium 2,800
North Ferriby United Grange Lane 2,700
Kendal Town Lakeland Radio Stadium 2,400
Matlock Town Causeway Lane 2,214
Frickley Athletic Westfield Lane 2,087
Chasetown The Scholars Ground 2,000
Mickleover Sports Mickleover Sports Ground 1,500
Rushall Olympic Dales Lane 1,400

Division One North

Northern Premier League
Division One North
Season 2011–12
Champions A.F.C. Fylde
Promoted A.F.C. Fylde
Witton Albion
Relegated Durham City
Woodley Sports
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1516 (3.28 per match)
Top goalscorer Shaun Tuck (31)
Biggest home win
Biggest away win Harrogate Railway Athletic 3–10 Radcliffe Borough
(22 November 2011)
Highest scoring Harrogate Railway Athletic 3–10 Radcliffe Borough
(22 November 2011)
Highest attendance 501 Lancaster City 4–2 AFC Fylde
(29 August 2011)[9]
Lowest attendance 31 Cammell Laird 1–3 Wakefield
(10 March 2011)[9]

Division One North featured two new teams:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 A.F.C. Fylde (C) (P) 42 31 6 5 90 29+61 99 Promotion to NPL Premier Division
2 Curzon Ashton 42 28 11 3 91 44+47 95 Qualification for Playoffs
3 Witton Albion (P) 42 28 6 8 101 44+57 90
4 Farsley 42 25 6 11 86 48+38 81
5 Garforth Town 42 24 7 11 95 63+32 79
6 Lancaster City 42 24 5 13 80 48+32 77
7 Skelmersdale United 42 21 12 9 94 60+34 75
8 Woodley Sports (R) 42 22 5 15 71 51+20 71 Relegation to NWCFL*
9 Durham City 42 20 2 20 81 80+1 62 Resigned to Northern League at the end of the season
10 Bamber Bridge 42 17 9 16 69 68+1 60
11 Warrington Town 42 17 9 16 69 712 60
12 Trafford 42 15 11 16 70 66+4 56
13 Salford City 42 14 10 18 69 712 52
14 Mossley 42 10 15 17 66 759 45
15 Radcliffe Borough 42 13 6 23 54 7521 45
16 Prescot Cables 42 10 12 20 53 7118 42
17 Ossett Town 42 11 9 22 41 8443 42
18 Ossett Albion 42 11 6 25 59 9536 39
19 Clitheroe 42 10 8 24 51 7625 38
20 Wakefield 42 7 12 23 38 7739 33
21 Harrogate Railway Athletic 42 8 7 27 54 11561 31
22 Cammell Laird 42 8 4 30 34 10369 28

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source:
*Woodley Sports relegated due to ground grading and security of tenure issues[10] and changed name to Stockport Sports. Durham City resigned from the league on 21 April 2012.[11]
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.

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
2 Curzon Ashton 2(4)
5 Garforth Town 2(1)
2 Curzon Ashton 0
3 Witton Albion 3
3 Witton Albion 3
4 Farsley 0

Semi-finals

23 April 2012
19:45
Curzon Ashton 2–2 Garforth Town
Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne
Attendance: 406

Curzon Ashton win 4–2 on penalties


24 April 2012
19:45
Witton Albion 3–0 Farsley
Wincham Park, Northwich
Attendance: 574

Final

28 April 2012
15:00
Curzon Ashton 0–3 Witton Albion
Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne
Attendance: 989

Results grid

Home ╲ Away FYL BAM CAMCLTCZADURFARGARHRALNCMOSOSAOSTPRCRADSLCSKUTRAWAKWARWTNWDL
A.F.C. Fylde 20 40 20 21 30 22 30 70 10 22 30 50 11 30 10 25 21 30 00 31 20
Bamber Bridge 01 70 60 02 12 21 13 32 26 30 40 11 21 23 03 22 10 11 21 06 11
Cammell Laird 02 13 11 12 32 03 14 51 03 01 31 10 10 10 02 13 01 13 05 11 03
Clitheroe 26 13 51 04 12 21 32 31 21 11 22 12 12 40 11 12 14 01 20 01 12
Curzon Ashton 20 31 00 21 20 32 31 30 31 33 21 40 41 10 11 22 20 11 20 11 21
Durham City 12 30 41 10 13 10 45 41 53 42 11 32 13 21 24 03 34 01 71 13 30
Farsley 20 32 21 20 12 10 23 30 13 30 50 21 42 10 60 12 42 21 01 10 31
Garforth Town 12 31 60 21 12 21 11 51 12 01 23 51 30 12 32 21 21 10 60 43 41
Harrogate Railway Athletic 03 02 31 10 33 01 13 11 32 16 13 23 22 310 20 02 01 01 13 16 04
Lancaster City 11 01 10 02 11 12 41 12 32 20 20 41 30 10 10 31 51 20 51 12 21
Mossley 01 12 00 00 04 34 12 12 11 13 62 32 11 20 21 22 11 60 11 11 04
Ossett Albion 03 23 60 20 13 30 14 25 32 00 14 22 01 02 21 03 01 10 02 04 23
Ossett Town 00 10 30 20 11 01 02 02 00 21 21 11 04 11 02 06 20 40 10 01 04
Prescot Cables 02 22 31 41 01 01 02 11 52 01 23 21 00 11 11 21 01 11 01 13 01
Radcliffe Borough 12 12 21 10 13 32 33 23 22 01 22 32 10 10 03 22 01 02 01 03 03
Salford City 02 22 50 01 23 30 21 22 14 02 41 31 22 11 02 33 31 20 15 11 30
Skelmersdale United 13 12 31 22 22 63 11 00 20 11 31 12 40 41 41 21 10 31 41 13 22
Trafford 24 11 20 32 22 23 00 00 12 11 11 12 23 21 41 22 40 33 22 23 12
Wakefield 01 00 02 33 03 04 01 13 15 02 11 22 41 11 02 12 11 14 22 01 10
Warrington Town 01 31 21 11 02 00 25 40 01 40 11 32 20 51 31 42 12 33 22 02 10
Witton Albion 21 20 12 01 31 41 11 51 41 04 21 42 50 22 30 41 12 03 10 50 41
Woodley Sports 10 00 31 21 20 21 01 00 22 20 31 13 40 40 02 40 21 02 21 21 12

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source: NPL Division North results grid
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Team Stadium Capacity
Witton Albion Wincham Park 4,813
Curzon Ashton Tameside Stadium 4,000
Mossley Steel Park 4,000
Wakefield College Grove 4,000
Farsley Throstle Nest 3,900
Harrogate Railway Athletic Station View 3,500
Lancaster City Giant Axe 3,500
Radcliffe Borough Stainton Park 3,500
Warrington Town Cantilever Park 3,500
Prescot Cables Valerie Park 3,200
Durham City The Arnott Stadium 3,000
Garforth Town Genix Healthcare Stadium 3,000
Ossett Albion WareHouse Systems Stadium 3,000
Skelmersdale United West Lancashire College Stadium 2,500
Trafford Shawe View 2,500
Bamber Bridge QED Stadium 2,264
Clitheroe Shawbridge 2,000
Ossett Town Ingfield 2,000
Woodley Sports The Neil Rourke Memorial Stadium 2,000
A.F.C. Fylde Kellamergh Park 1,500
Cammell Laird Kirklands Stadium 1,500
Salford City Moor Lane 1,400

Division One South

Northern Premier League
Division One South
Season 2011–12
Champions Grantham Town
Promoted Grantham Town
Ilkeston
Relegated Quorn
Shepshed Dynamo
Matches played 462
Goals scored 1519 (3.29 per match)
Top goalscorer Jonathan Froggatt (27)
Biggest home win
Biggest away win Quorn 0–8 Carlton Town
(28 January 2012)
Highest scoring Goole 5–4 Romulus
(24 September 2011)
Highest attendance 1,315 Ilkeston 4–0 Goole
(13 August 2011)[12]
Lowest attendance 44 Brigg Town 5–2 Quorn
(6 December 2011)[12]

Division One South featured four new teams:

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Grantham Town (C) (P) 42 29 7 6 92 44+48 093* Promotion to 2012–13 NPL Premier Division
2 Carlton Town 42 26 5 11 101 52+49 83 Qualification for Playoffs
3 Ilkeston (P) 42 26 5 11 93 44+49 83
4 Sheffield 42 22 9 11 93 62+31 75
5 Leek Town 42 22 8 12 77 60+17 74
6 Belper Town 42 23 5 14 74 57+17 74
7 Stamford 42 20 8 14 77 75+2 68
8 Loughborough Dynamo 42 18 11 13 80 61+19 65
9 New Mills 42 17 12 13 79 76+3 63 Transferred to the Division One North
10 Goole 42 18 8 16 72 786 62
11 Hucknall Town 42 16 9 17 54 617 57
12 Sutton Coldfield Town 42 16 7 19 72 63+9 55
13 Kidsgrove Athletic 42 13 16 13 62 59+3 55
14 Coalville Town 42 15 10 17 69 723 55
15 Newcastle Town 42 14 10 18 59 7011 52
16 Market Drayton Town 42 11 15 16 61 8423 48
17 Brigg Town 42 11 12 19 52 7624 45
18 Lincoln United 42 10 13 19 65 8520 43
19 Rainworth Miners Welfare 42 10 11 21 38 5517 41
20 Romulus 42 7 15 20 56 8529 36
21 Quorn (R) 42 6 9 27 48 8537 27 Relegation to United Counties League Premier Division
22 Shepshed Dynamo (R) 42 5 10 27 45 11570 25

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source:
*Grantham Town deducted one point for fielding an ineligible player.[13]
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.

Playoffs

Semifinals Final
      
2 Carlton Town 2(6)
5 Leek Town 2(7)
3 Ilkeston 2
5 Leek Town 0
3 Ilkeston 7
4 Sheffield 0

Semi-finals

23 April 2012
19:45
Ilkeston 7–0 Sheffield
New Manor Ground, Ilkeston
Attendance: 1,068

25 April 2012
19:45
Carlton Town 2–2 Leek Town
Bill Stokeld Stadium, Carlton
Attendance: 369

Leek Town win 6–7 on penalties


Final

28 April 2012
15:00
Ilkeston 2–0 Leek Town
New Manor Ground, Ilkeston

Results grid

Home ╲ Away BLP BRG CARCOAGOOGRNHUCILKKIDLEELINLOUMARNEWNEMQONRAIROMSHESPDSTMSUT
Belper Town 22 02 02 20 03 15 31 31 21 10 31 32 31 11 21 10 21 13 31 23 12
Brigg Town 12 32 00 12 23 12 11 04 03 21 03 30 11 14 52 04 10 02 32 22 21
Carlton Town 32 20 42 30 21 31 20 22 71 12 21 52 23 11 21 00 40 31 10 42 02
Coalville Town 13 11 13 31 12 20 00 11 24 12 02 22 10 00 20 15 42 13 20 02 20
Goole 03 13 22 42 34 31 30 12 11 24 31 11 42 04 20 21 54 11 31 11 01
Grantham Town 20 11 42 00 30 11 21 30 13 33 10 42 23 20 10 01 40 20 20 10 21
Hucknall Town 03 01 32 22 01 11 02 10 00 30 03 01 10 10 01 10 20 23 22 02 31
Ilkeston 01 20 20 00 40 13 31 12 34 31 22 10 30 31 20 20 41 41 50 12 21
Kidsgrove Athletic 20 10 00 22 12 12 11 00 22 33 10 00 11 02 20 11 22 21 12 32 21
Leek Town 03 30 10 21 22 13 02 01 01 10 32 12 10 40 42 10 30 23 50 20 05
Lincoln United 11 11 14 32 34 11 01 25 11 12 11 14 02 12 00 00 11 22 23 45 31
Loughborough Dynamo 22 21 24 13 21 31 30 24 21 11 33 11 12 33 10 10 11 34 62 20 21
Market Drayton Town 30 11 10 02 13 15 30 06 21 11 23 17 02 14 11 11 21 24 41 22 03
Newcastle Town 20 21 02 15 44 00 24 02 22 23 30 15 21 11 10 11 11 21 01 12 01
New Mills 14 31 23 42 30 04 22 03 06 02 30 11 22 42 53 32 25 21 42 21 31
Quorn 12 13 08 23 12 05 00 32 33 01 13 13 00 23 22 32 11 12 50 12 10
Rainworth Miners Welfare 02 00 21 02 13 12 04 14 11 21 10 01 11 02 02 10 00 02 21 30 02
Romulus 21 11 13 41 02 23 01 04 41 22 13 20 12 10 21 33 11 11 22 00 11
Sheffield 02 10 21 23 40 20 10 13 30 42 23 00 42 11 22 00 20 41 71 60 32
Shepshed Dynamo 06 23 06 25 02 12 12 00 21 11 03 01 22 22 22 10 11 22 11 14 22
Stamford 11 22 01 42 10 13 11 24 32 14 40 21 01 32 11 32 21 41 43 30 32
Sutton Coldfield Town 20 61 12 20 11 22 51 21 02 12 22 22 14 02 10 03 01 31 33 41 30

Updated to games played on 21 April 2012.
Source: NPL Division South results grid
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Stadia and locations

Team Stadium Capacity
Grantham Town South Kesteven Sports Stadium 7,500
Hucknall Town Watnall Road 5,000
Brigg Town The Hawthorns 4,000
Newcastle Town Lyme Valley Stadium 4,000
Leek Town Harrison Park 3,600
Ilkeston New Manor Ground 3,500
Goole Victoria Pleasure Grounds 3,000
Shepshed Dynamo The Dovecote 2,500
Belper Town Christchurch Meadow 2,400
Lincoln United Ashby Avenue 2,200
Coalville Town Owen Street Sports Ground 2,000
Kidsgrove Athletic The Seddon Stadium 2,000
Rainworth Miners Welfare Welfare Ground 2,000
Romulus The Central Ground
(Sutton Coldfield Town ground share)
2,000
Sheffield Coach and Horses Ground 2,000
Stamford Vic Couzens Stadium 2,000
Sutton Coldfield Town The Central Ground 2,000
Carlton Town Bill Stokeld Stadium 1,500
Loughborough Dynamo Nanpantan Sports Ground 1,500
New Mills Church Lane 1,400
Quorn Sutton Park 1,400
Market Drayton Town Greenfields Sports Ground 1,000

Challenge Cup

2011–12 Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
Country  England
Teams 66
Champions North Ferriby United
Runners-up Rushall Olympic
Matches played 65
Goals scored 250 (3.85 per match)

The 2011–12 Northern Premier League Challenge Cup (billed as the 2011–12 Doodson Sports Cup for sponsorship reasons)[14] is the 42nd season of the Northern Premier League Challenge Cup, the cup competition of the Northern Premier League.[15] The tournament was won by North Ferriby United who beat Rushall Olympic 4–1 after extra-time.[16]

Calendar

Round Matches played Matches Clubs
Preliminary Round 5–20 September 2011 4 66 → 62
First Round 26 September – 1 November 2011 20 62 → 42
Second Round 18 October – 15 November 2011 10 42 → 32
Third Round 2 November – 20 December 2011 16 32 → 16
Fourth Round 9–11 January 2012 8 16 → 8
Quarterfinals 14–21 February 2012 4 8 → 4
Semifinals 20–21 March 2012 2 4 → 2
Final 28 April 2012 1 2 → 1

Preliminary Round


In the Preliminary Round, eight teams from the lower regional divisions were drawn together.

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
1 Ossett Town 0–2[17] Brigg Town 23
2 Rainworth Miners Welfare 1–2[18] Stamford 73
3 Romulus 3–5[19]
AET
Kidsgrove Athletic 74
4 Warrington Town 4–2[20]
AET
Cammell Laird 55

First Round


The four clubs which made it through the Preliminary Round enter into the draw with the rest of the teams from the two Division One leagues which weren't drawn into the Preliminary Round.

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
5 AFC Fylde 0–3 Bamber Bridge 121
6 Carlton Town 2–4
AET
Belper Town 71
7 Coalville Town 2–1 Ilkeston 213
8 Farsley 1–0 Durham City 91
9 Goole 5–0 Lincoln United 74
10 Harrogate Railway Athletic 1–5 Garforth 65
11 Kidsgrove Athletic 5–2 Market Drayton Town 108
12 Lancaster City 4–2 Skelmersdale United 123
13 Loughborough Dynamo 3–2 Hucknall Town 80
14 Mossley 2–0* Curzon Ashton 112

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
15 New Mills 3–4 Salford City 105
16 Ossett Albion 1–2 Brigg Town 70
17 Prescot Cables 1–2 Warrington Town 101
18 Quorn 2–0
AET
Grantham Town 110
19 Radcliffe Borough 1–3 Woodley Sports 70
20 Sheffield 4–2 Wakefield 160
21 Shepshed Dynamo 0–3 Stamford 107
22 Sutton Coldfield Town 0–3 Newcastle Town 41
23 Trafford 1–1 Clitheroe 85
Clitheroe 4–2 on penalties
24 Witton Albion 4–0 Leek Town 133

Second Round


The twenty clubs which made it through the First Round were entered into the draw for the Second Round.

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
25 Brigg Town 3–0 Farsley 54
26 Curzon Ashton 0–3 Woodley Sports 65
27 Goole 1–2 Garforth 74
28 Lancaster City 2–1 Clitheroe 102
29 Newcastle Town 2–0
AET
Warrington Town 69

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
30 Quorn 1–2 Loughborough Dynamo 91
31 Salford City 2–1 Bamber Bridge 68
32 Sheffield 1–2 Belper Town 185
33 Stamford 5–3
AET
Coalville Town 101
34 Witton Albion 2–0 Kidsgrove Athletic 109

Third Round


The ten clubs which made it through the Second Round were entered into the draw for the Second Round with the clubs from the Premier Division.

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
35 Ashton United 1–4 Lancaster City 62
36 Belper Town 1–3
AET
Worksop Town 111
37 Brigg Town 0–1 Buxton 66
38 Burscough 0–2 F.C. United of Manchester 147
39 Woodley Sports 0–2 Kendal Town 53
40 Frickley Athletic 4–2 Garforth Town 98
41 Hednesford Town 3–1 Chester 251
42 Loughborough Dynamo 3–1
AET
Stamford 85

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
43 Matlock Town 4–1 Mickleover Sports 191
44 Newcastle Town 2–2 Nantwich Town 108
Newcastle Town won 4–3 on penalties
45 North Ferriby United 1–0 Whitby Town 107
46 Northwich Victoria 4–0 Marine 163
47 Rushall Olympic 1–0 Chasetown 166
48 Salford City 1–2 Chorley 131
49 Stocksbridge Park Steels 1–1 Bradford Park Avenue 76
Bradford Park Avenue won 4–3 on penalties
50 Witton Albion 3–1 Stafford Rangers 96

Fourth Round


The 16 clubs which made it through the Third Round were entered into the draw for the Fourth Round.

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
51 Bradford Park Avenue 4–0 Loughborough Dynamo 91
52 Chorley 2–3 F.C. United of Manchester 830
53 Lancaster City 3–3
AET
Kendal Town 194
Kendal Town won 5–4 on penalties
54 Matlock Town 0–1 Frickley Athletic 169

Tie no Home team Score Away team Attendance
55 Newcastle Town 2–3 Northwich Victoria 109
56 North Ferriby United 4–2 Worksop Town 177
57 Rushall Olympic 2–1 Hednesford Town 209
58 Witton Albion 4–1 Buxton 128

Quarter Finals


The eight clubs to have made it through the Fourth Round were entered into the Quarter Finals draw.

Semi Finals


The four clubs to have made it through the Quarter Finals were entered into the Semi Finals draw.

Final


The two clubs to have made it through the Semi Finals play each other in the Final to decide the winner of the Challenge Cup.

28 April 2012 65 North Ferriby United 4–1
(a.e.t)
Rushall Olympic Coronation Park, Eastwood
15:00 Fry  76' (pen.)
Taylor  92'
Anderson  97'
Bolder  108'
Report Tolley  77' (pen.) Attendance: 256

President's Cup

2011–12 Northern Premier League President's Cup
Country  England
Teams 44

At the 2011 league AGM, the 2011–12 Northern Premier League President's Cup, the cup competition of the Northern Premier League Division One North and South, was deferred for at least one year due to fixture congestion and clubs making losses from the games. It was decided to award the trophy to the team that tops the fair play league at the end of the season instead.[21]

Peter Swales Shield

2012 Peter Swales Shield
Date 4 August 2012
Venue Deva Stadium, Chester
Referee I Hussin[22]
Attendance 591

The Peter Swales Shield has changed format several times, and the 2012–13 season saw the champions of the Premier Division, Chester, play against the winners of the Challenge Cup, North Ferriby United. Chester won the game 3–0.

See also

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