1997–98 Northern Football League

The 1997–98 Northern Football League season was the 100th in the history of Northern Football League, a football competition in England.[1] Division One featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.Division Two featured 15 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.
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