| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hebburn Town | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 27 | 25 | 39 | |
| 2 |  Consett | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 32 | |
| 3 |  Newton Aycliffe | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 8 | 31 | |
| 4 |  Stockton Town | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 30 | |
| 5 |  North Shields | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 30 | |
| 6 |  Billingham Town | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 25 | 4 | 28 | |
| 7 |  Shildon | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 27 | |
| 8 |  West Auckland Town | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 9 | 25 | |
| 9 |  Bishop Auckland | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 38 | -4 | 23 | |
| 10 |  Guisborough Town | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 22 | |
| 11 |  Newcastle Benfield | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 21 | |
| 12 |  Sunderland RCA | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 18 | |
| 13 |  Sunderland Ryhope C.W. | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -9 | 17 | |
| 14 |  Ashington | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 35 | -13 | 16 | |
| 15 |  Thornaby | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 14 | |
| 16 |  Whitley Bay | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 34 | -11 | 14 | |
| 17 |  Penrith | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20 | 34 | -14 | 12 | |
| 18 |  Northallerton Town | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 12 | |
| 19 |  Seaham Red Star | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 33 | -16 | 12 | |
| 20 |  Whickham | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 35 | -18 | 11 |