| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 13 | 29 | 48 |
| 2 | Cheadle Town Stingers | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 26 | 48 |
| 3 | Chorley | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 40 |
| 4 | Leeds United | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 38 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 | Durham Cestria | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 25 |
| 7 | Barnsley FC | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 23 |
| 8 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 23 |
| 9 | Stockport County | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 22 |
| 10 | York City | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 50 | -22 | 21 |
| 11 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 54 | -24 | 14 |
| 12 | AFC Fylde | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 44 | -24 | 14 |