1972–73 Northern Premier League

The 1972–73 Northern Premier League was the fifth season of the Northern Premier League, a regional football league in Northern England, the northern areas of the Midlands and North Wales. The season began on 12 August 1972 and concluded on 4 May 1973.

Northern Premier League
Season1972–73
ChampionsBoston United
PromotedNone
RelegatedEllesmere Port Town
Matches played552
Goals scored1,503 (2.72 per match)
Biggest home winStafford Rangers 7–0 Barrow
(16 September 1972)
Biggest away winSouth Shields (2) 1–5 Lancaster City
(30 December 1972)
Barrow 0–4 Bradford Park Avenue
(17 March 1973)
Highest scoringGreat Harwood 6–3 Fleetwood
(9 October 1972)
Longest winning run7 matches
Boston United
(27 September 1972 – 21 October 1972)
Longest unbeaten run32 matches
Boston United
(12 August 1972 – 24 February 1973)
Longest winless run13 matches
Lancaster City
(27 December 1971 – 25 September 1972)
Fleetwood
(10 February 1973 – 4 May 1973)
Longest losing run8 matches
Matlock Town
(2 September 1972 – 7 October 1972)
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