Current Holders: Macclesfield
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | Hebburn Town | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | +32 | 76 |
| 2 | Hednesford | 39 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 23 | +27 | 76 |
| 3 | FC Utd | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 22 | +25 | 71 |
| 4 | Rylands | 39 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 20 | +18 | 67 |
| 5 | Stockton T | 38 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 19 | +11 | 62 |
| 6 | Lancaster | 39 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 28 | +9 | 59 |
| 7 | Gainsborough | 39 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 24 | +7 | 59 |
| 8 | Leek | 39 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -3 | 55 |
| 9 | Cleethorpes T | 39 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 21 | +9 | 54 |
| 10 | Ashton Utd | 39 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 24 | -7 | 52 |
| 11 | Bamber Br. | 39 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 22 | +2 | 50 |
| 12 | Ilkeston | 39 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 28 | -3 | 49 |
| 13 | Guiseley | 40 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 27 | -10 | 48 |
| 14 | Warrington | 39 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 43 | -18 | 48 |
| 15 | Rushall Oly. | 39 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -11 | 47 |
| 16 | Hyde | 39 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 23 | 36 | -7 | 44 |
| 17 | Workington | 39 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 24 | 39 | -14 | 43 |
| 18 | Whitby | 39 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | -12 | 42 |
| 19 | Prescott Cabl. | 39 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 28 | -12 | 39 |
| 20 | Morpeth Town | 39 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 37 | -18 | 39 |
| 21 | Stocksbridge | 39 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 33 | -25 | 36 |
