| # | Team | MP | W/W | W/D | W/L | D/W | D/D | D/L | L/W | L/D | L/L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | South Shields | 42 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 85 |
| 2. | Warrington | 42 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 77 |
| 3. | Bamber Bridge | 42 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 73 |
| 4. | Gainsborough | 42 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 69 |
| 5. | Matlock | 42 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 68 |
| 6. | Hyde | 42 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 66 |
| 7. | Radcliffe | 42 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 66 |
| 8. | FC United | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 63 |
| 9. | Marine | 42 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 61 |
| 10. | Warrington Rylands | 42 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 60 |
| 11. | Lancaster | 42 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 58 |
| 12. | Stafford | 42 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 57 |
| 13. | Guiseley | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 55 |
| 14. | Ashton Utd | 42 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 53 |
| 15. | Whitby | 42 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 52 |
| 16. | Marske | 42 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 50 |
| 17. | Morpeth | 42 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 49 |
| 18. | Atherton | 42 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 47 |
| 19. | Nantwich | 42 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 46 |
| 20. | Stalybridge | 42 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 42 |
| 21. | Liversedge | 42 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 40 |
| 22. | Belper Town | 42 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 30 |