title: 1962–63 Northern Football League
text: # 1962–63 Northern Football League
  
  The 1962–63 Northern Football League season was the 66th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.
  
  ## Clubs
  
  Division One featured 16 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.
  
  ### League table
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Crook Town | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 82 | 30 | 2.733 | 48 |
  | 2 | Stanley United | 30 | 20 | 4 | 6 | 78 | 45 | 1.733 | 44 |
  | 3 | Penrith | 30 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 60 | 31 | 1.935 | 41 |
  | 4 | Spennymoor United | 30 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 62 | 45 | 1.378 | 38 |
  | 5 | Whitley Bay | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 46 | 1.500 | 34 |
  | 6 | Billingham Synthonia | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 58 | 49 | 1.184 | 33 |
  | 7 | West Auckland Town | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 66 | 65 | 1.015 | 33 |
  | 8 | Bishop Auckland | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 68 | 1.000 | 28 |
  | 9 | Tow Law Town | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 62 | 71 | 0.873 | 27 |
  | 10 | Whitby Town | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 62 | 65 | 0.954 | 26 |
  | 11 | Durham City | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 49 | 55 | 0.891 | 26 |
  | 12 | Ferryhill Athletic | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 51 | 59 | 0.864 | 26 |
  | 13 | South Bank | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 46 | 63 | 0.730 | 23 |
  | 14 | Shildon | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 52 | 87 | 0.598 | 21 |
  | 15 | Evenwood Town | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 30 | 62 | 0.484 | 19 |
  | 16 | Willington | 30 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 35 | 89 | 0.393 | 13 |
  