Current Holders: Buxton
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | ||
| 1 | South Shields | 36 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 14 | +33 | 75 |
| 2 | Radcliffe Boro | 35 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 23 | 18 | +13 | 62 |
| 3 | Hyde | 36 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 19 | +22 | 61 |
| 4 | Bamber Br. | 35 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 0 | 61 |
| 5 | Warrington | 34 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 17 | +17 | 58 |
| 6 | Gainsborough | 35 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 17 | +28 | 57 |
| 7 | Marine | 34 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 13 | +18 | 55 |
| 8 | Matlock | 36 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 30 | +1 | 52 |
| 9 | FC Utd | 36 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 17 | +10 | 51 |
| 10 | Guiseley | 36 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 51 |
| 11 | Lancaster | 35 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 25 | -1 | 48 |
| 12 | Rylands | 36 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 30 | +4 | 47 |
| 13 | Ashton Utd | 35 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | -1 | 47 |
| 14 | Whitby | 36 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -6 | 47 |
| 15 | Stafford | 36 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 29 | -6 | 45 |
| 16 | Atherton Colls | 35 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 42 |
| 17 | Morpeth Town | 34 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -4 | 40 |
| 18 | Stalybridge | 36 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -8 | 39 |
| 19 | Nantwich | 36 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 22 | -13 | 38 |
| 20 | Marske Utd | 33 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 36 | -26 | 35 |
| 21 | Liversedge | 32 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 31 | -33 | 31 |
| 22 | Belper Town | 35 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 39 | -41 | 22 |
