Season | 1987–88 |
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Champions | Chorley |
Promoted | Chorley |
Relegated |
Oswestry Town Workington |
Matches played | 462 |
Goals scored | 1,349 (2.92 per match) |
← 1986–87
1988–89 →
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Season | 1987–88 |
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Champions | Fleetwood Town |
Promoted | Stalybridge Celtic |
Matches played | 344 |
Goals scored | 1,014 (2.95 per match) |
1988–89 →
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The 1987–88 Northern Premier League season was the 20th in the history of the Northern Premier League, a football competition in England. Teams were divided into two divisions.
Updated to games played on 2 May 1988.
Source: Northern Premier League Premier Division results grid
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
1 Congleton Town were docked 1 point.
In the twentieth season of the Northern Premier League Chorley (as champions) were automatically promoted to the Football Conference. Meanwhile, Oswestry Town folded at the end of the season and Workington were relegated; these three sides were replaced by Division One winners Fleetwood Town, second placed Stalybridge Celtic and newly admitted Shepshed Charterhouse. Colne Dynamoes, Bishop Auckland, Whitley Bay and Newtown were admitted into Division One at the end of the season.
Northern Premier League Shield: Between Champions of NPL Premier Division and Winners of the NPL Cup.