1973–74 Northern Premier League

The 1973–74 Northern Premier League was the sixth 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 11 August 1973 and concluded on 9 May 1974.

Northern Premier League
Season1973–74
ChampionsBoston United
PromotedNone
Relegatednone
Matches played552
Goals scored1,479 (2.68 per match)
Biggest home winWigan Athletic 7–0 Matlock Town
(8 September 1973)

Wigan Athletic 7–0 Great Harwood
(22 September 1973)

Gainsborough Trinity 7–0 Fleetwood
(26 April 1974)
Biggest away winBradford Park Avenue 1–7 Stafford Rangers
(8 September 1973)

Bradford Park Avenue 0–6 South Shields
(18 September 1973)

Morecambe 0–6 South Shields
(2 May 1974)
Highest scoringBradford Park Avenue 1–7 Stafford Rangers
(8 September 1973)

Runcorn 6–2 Mossley
(8 October 1973)
Wigan Athletic 5–3 Northwich Victoria
(10 November 1973)
South Shields 7–1 Morecambe
(17 November 1973)
Lancaster City 7–1 Goole Town
(22 December 1973)
South Liverpool 5–3 Northwich Victoria
(3 March 1974)

Goole Town 7–1 Morecambe
(20 April 1974)
Longest winning run10 matches
Stafford Rangers
(24 November 1973 – 9 February 1974)
Longest unbeaten run17 matches
Scarborough
(21 August 1973 – 20 October 1973)
Longest winless run17 matches
Bradford Park Avenue
(11 August 1973 – 27 October 1973)
Mossley
(8 October 1973 – 26 January 1974)
Longest losing run7 matches
Netherfield
(9 February 1974 – 16 March 1974)
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