Northern Premier League
anglická nižší fotbalová ligová soutěž
Northern Premier League (oficiálním názvem dle sponzora The Evo-Stik League[1]) je sedmá (Premier Division) a zároveň osmá (Division One North & South) nejvyšší fotbalová soutěž v Anglii (společně s Isthmian League a Southern Football League). Geograficky zahrnuje celou Severní Anglii, severní části Midlands a celý sever Walesu.
| Země |  Anglie |
|---|---|
| Datum založení | 1968 |
| Počet týmů v soutěži | 68 24 (Premier Division) 22 (Division One North) 22 (Division One South) |
| Vyšší soutěž | Conference North |
| Nižší soutěž(e) | Northern Football League Northern Counties East League North West Counties Football League Midland Football Alliance |
| Úřadující mistr | Blyth Spartans (Premier Division) Lancaster City (Division One North) Shaw Lane (Division One South) (2016/17) |
| Oficiální stránky | |
Soutěž byla založena v roce 1968 jako severní protějšek Southern Football League. Pro sezónu 1987/88 byla přidána Division One. Před sezónou 2007/08 proběhla reorganizace soutěže, kdy Premier Division zůstala jako nejvyšší soutěž a Division One byla rozdělena na severní a jižní část.
Sponzorské názvy soutěže editovat
- 1968–1985: bez hlavního sponzora (Northern Premier League)
- 1985–1986: Multipart League
- 1986–1988: bez hlavního sponzora (Northern Premier League)
- 1988–1993: HFS Loans League
- 1994–2010: Unibond League
- 2010– : The Evo-Stik League
Kluby v sezóně 2017/2018 editovat
Premier Division editovat
| Klub | Stadion | Kapacita |
|---|---|---|
| Altrincham | Moss Lane | 6 085 |
| Ashton United | Hurst Cross | 4 500 |
| Barwell | Kirkby Road | 2 500 |
| Buxton | The Silverlands | 5 200 |
| Coalville Town | Owen Street Sports Ground | 2 000 |
| Farsley Celtic | Throstle Nest | 3 900 |
| Grantham Town | South Kesteven Sports Stadium | 7 500 |
| Halesowen Town | The Grove | 5 000 |
| Hednesford Town | Keys Park | 6 500 |
| Lancaster City | Giant Axe | 3 500 |
| Marine | Marine Travel Arena | 3 185 |
| Matlock Town | Causeway Lane | 2 214 |
| Mickleover Sports | The Don Amott Stadium | 1 500 |
| Nantwich Town | The Weaver Stadium | 3 500 |
| Rushall Olympic | Dales Lane | 1 400 |
| Shaw Lane | Shaw Lane | 2 000 |
| Stafford Rangers | Marston Road | 4 000 |
| Stalybridge Celtic | Bower Fold | 6 500 |
| Stourbridge | War Memorial Athletic Ground | 2 014 |
| Sutton Coldfield Town | Central Ground | 2 000 |
| Warrington Town | Cantilever Park | 3 500 |
| Whitby Town | Turnbull Ground | 3 500 |
| Witton Albion | Wincham Park | 4 813 |
| Workington | Borough Park | 3 101 |
Division One North editovat
| Klub | Stadion | Kapacita |
|---|---|---|
| Atherton Collieries | Alder Street | 2 500 |
| Bamber Bridge | QED Stadium | 2 264 |
| Brighouse Town | St Giles' Road | 1 000 |
| Clitheroe | Shawbridge | 2 000 |
| Colne | XLCR Stadium | 1 800 |
 Colwyn Bay |
Llanelian Road | 2 500 |
| Droylsden | Butcher's Arms Ground | 3 000 |
| Glossop North End | The Arthur Goldthorpe Stadium | 1 350 |
| Goole | Victoria Pleasure Grounds | 3 000 |
| Hyde United | Ewen Fields | 4 250 |
| Kendal Town | Lakeland Radio Stadium | 2 400 |
| Mossley | Seel Park | 4 000 |
| Ossett Albion | Our Physio Stadium | 3 000 |
| Ossett Town | 4G Voice & Data Stadium | 2 000 |
| Prescot Cables | Volair Park | 3 200 |
| Radcliffe Borough | Stainton Park | 3 500 |
| Ramsbottom United | The Harry Williams Riverside | 2 000 |
| Scarborough Athletic | Scarborough Leisure Village | 2 000 |
| Skelmersdale United | West Lancashire College Stadium | 2 500 |
| South Shields | Mariners Park | 3 500 |
| Tadcaster Albion | Ings Lane | 1 500 |
| Trafford | Shawe View | 2 500 |
Division One South editovat
| Klub | Stadion | Kapacita |
|---|---|---|
| Alvechurch | Lye Meadow | 3 ,000 |
| Basford United | Greenwich Avenue | 1 000 |
| Bedworth United | The Oval Ground | 3 000 |
| Belper Town | Christchurch Meadow | 2 400 |
| Carlton Town | Bill Stokeld Stadium | 1 500 |
| Chasetown | The Scholars Ground | 2 000 |
| Cleethorpes Town | Bradley Football Centre | 3 000 |
| Corby Town | Steel Park | 3 893 |
| Gresley | The Moat Ground | 2 400 |
| Frickley Athletic | Westfield Lane | 2 087 |
| Kidsgrove Athletic | The Seddon Stadium | 2 000 |
| Leek Town | Harrison Park | 3 600 |
| Lincoln United | Ashby Avenue | 2 200 |
| Loughborough Dynamo | Nanpantan Sports Ground | 1 500 |
| Market Drayton Town | Greenfields Sports Ground | 1 000 |
| Newcastle Town | Lyme Valley Stadium | 4 000 |
| Peterborough Sports | Lincoln Road | – |
| Romulus | The Central Ground | 2 000 |
| Sheffield | Coach and Horses Ground | 2 000 |
| Spalding United | Sir Halley Stewart Field | 3 500 |
| Stamford | Zeeco Stadium | 2 000 |
| Stocksbridge Park Steels | Look Local Stadium | 3 500 |
Vítězové editovat
| Sezóna | Premier Division |
|---|---|
| 1968/69 | Macclesfield Town |
| 1969/70 | Macclesfield Town |
| 1970/71 | Wigan Athletic |
| 1971/72 | Stafford Rangers |
| 1972/73 | Boston United |
| 1973/74 | Boston United |
| 1974/75 | Wigan Athletic |
| 1975/76 | Runcorn |
| 1976/77 | Boston United |
| 1977/78 | Boston United |
| 1978/79 | Mossley |
| 1979/80 | Mossley |
| 1980/81 | Runcorn |
| 1981/82 | Bangor City |
| 1982/83 | Gateshead |
| 1983/84 | Barrow |
| 1984/85 | Stafford Rangers |
| 1985/86 | Gateshead |
| 1986/87 | Macclesfield Town |
Před sezónou 1987/88 vznikla Division One.
| Sezóna | Premier Division | Division One |
|---|---|---|
| 1987/88 | Chorley | Fleetwood Town |
| 1988/89 | Barrow | Colne Dynamoes |
| 1989/90 | Colne Dynamoes | Leek Town |
| 1990/91 | Witton Albion | Whitley Bay |
| 1991/92 | Stalybridge Celtic | Colwyn Bay |
| 1992/93 | Southport | Bridlington Town |
| 1993/94 | Marine | Guiseley |
| 1994/95 | Marine | Blyth Spartans |
| 1995/96 | Bamber Bridge | Lancaster City |
| 1996/97 | Leek Town | Radcliffe Borough |
| 1997/98 | Barrow | Whitby Town |
| 1998/99 | Altrincham | Droylsden |
| 1999/2000 | Leigh RMI | Accrington Stanley |
| 2000/01 | Stalybridge Celtic | Bradford Park Avenue |
| 2001/02 | Burton Albion | Harrogate Town |
| 2002/03 | Accrington Stanley | Alfreton Town |
| 2003/04 | Hucknall Town | Hyde United |
| 2004/05 | Hyde United | North Ferriby United |
| 2005/06 | Blyth Spartans | Mossley |
| 2006/07 | Burscough | Buxton |
Před sezónou 2007/08 proběhla reorganizace soutěže. Division One se rozdělila na Division One North a Division One South.
| Sezóna | Premier Division | Division One North | Division One South |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/08 | Fleetwood Town | Bradford Park Avenue | Retford United 1 |
| 2008/09 | Eastwood Town | Durham City | Retford United |
| 2009/10 | Guiseley | FC Halifax Town | Mickleover Sports |
| 2010/11 | FC Halifax Town | Chester | Barwell |
| 2011/12 | Chester | AFC Fylde | Grantham Town |
| 2012/13 | North Ferriby United | Skelmersdale United | King's Lynn Town |
| 2013/14 | Chorley | Curzon Ashton | Halesowen Town |
| 2014/15 | FC United of Manchester | Salford City | Mickleover Sports |
| 2015/16 | Darlington 1883 | Warrington Town | Stafford Rangers |
| 2016/17 | Blyth Spartans | Lancaster City | Shaw Lane |
| 2017–18 | Altrincham | South Shields | Basford United |
| Season | Premier Division | Division One East | Division One West |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Farsley Celtic | Morpeth Town | Atherton Collieries |
- Poznámky
- 1 Klub Retford United nepostoupil do Premier Division z důvodu nevyhovujícího stadionu, místo něj postoupil klub Cammell Laird.
Odkazy editovat
Reference editovat
V tomto článku byl použit překlad textu z článku Northern Premier League na anglické Wikipedii.
Externí odkazy editovat
- Oficiální stránky Archivováno 2. 7. 2016 na Wayback Machine. (anglicky)