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1975–76 Northern Premier League

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Season
  
1975–76

Champion
  
Runcorn F.C. Halton

Matches played
  
552

Champions
  
Runcorn

Goals scored
  
1,562

Promoted
  
Skelmersdale United Fleetwood

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1977–78 Northern Premier League

The 1975–76 Northern Premier League season was the eighth in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England.

Contents

Final table

1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976–77 season.

2 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

Updated to games played on 1 May 1976.
Source: Northern Premier Division results grid
^ 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 seventh season of the Northern Premier League none of the teams were put forward for election to the Football League nor automatically promoted. Conversely, none of the sides were relegated, but Skelmersdale United and Fleetwood left the League at the end of the season. They were replaced by newly admitted Frickley Athletic.

Cup Results

Challenge Cup:

  • Boston United 4–0, 1–2 (5–2 agg.) Mossley
  • Northern Premier League Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.

  • Boston United bt. Runcorn
  • References

    1975–76 Northern Premier League Wikipedia