1952-53
	Northern League

Before this season

• Durham City joined
• Heaton Stannington left

Final League Table

 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Crook Town                       26   19    5    2  106   38   43
   2  Bishop Auckland                  26   14    9    3   79   38   37
   3  Whitby Town                      26   15    5    6   71   45   35
   4  Shildon                          26   12    9    5   60   40   33
   5  Tow Law Town                     26   13    5    8   56   54   31
   6  Ferryhill Athletic               26   11    7    8   51   43   29
   7  Billingham Synthonia             26   11    6    9   59   56   28
   8  Willington                       26   10    6   10   53   57   26
   9  Penrith                          26    9    7   10   58   64   25
  10  Evenwood Town                    26    6    8   12   50   56   20
  11  Stanley United                   26    8    2   16   49   72   18
  12  Durham City                      26    7    4   15   41   69   18
  13  West Auckland Town               26    4    5   17   37   72   13
  14  South Bank                       26    2    4   20   37  103    8

Following this season

• No changes

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