Northern Counties East Football League
1983/84 Tables◄ 1984/85 Tables ►1985/86 Tables
Northern Counties East League Premier Division 1984/85
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Belper Town | 36 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 74 | 30 | +44 | 81 | Champions |
| 2nd | Eastwood Town | 36 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 98 | 59 | +39 | 72 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Guiseley | 36 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 78 | 47 | +31 | 70 | - |
| 4th | Alfreton Town | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 66 | - |
| 5th | Guisborough Town | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 71 | 49 | +22 | 62 | ►Northern L |
| 6th | Denaby United | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 71 | 51 | +20 | 62 | - |
| 7th | Arnold | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 72 | 49 | +23 | 60 | - |
| 8th | Emley | 36 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 55 | - |
| 9th | Bridlington Trinity | 36 | 16 | 5 | 15 | 71 | 67 | +4 | 53 | - |
| 10th | Thackley | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 55 | 61 | -6 | 51 | - |
| 11th | Spalding United | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 50 | - |
| 12th | Sutton Town | 36 | 14 | 5 | 17 | 45 | 69 | -24 | 47 | - |
| 13th | Ilkeston Town | 36 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 49 | 54 | -5 | 46 | - |
| 14th | Pontefract Collieries | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 54 | -9 | 43 | - |
| 15th | Bentley Victoria Welfare | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 47 | 67 | -20 | 39 | - |
| 16th | Appleby Frodingham | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 73 | -27 | 33 | - |
| 17th | Boston | 36 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 35 | 88 | -53 | 30 | - |
| 18th | Heanor Town | 36 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 50 | 89 | -39 | 29 | - |
| 19th | Mexborough Town Athletic | 36 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 32 | 84 | -52 | 14 | ▼Relegated |
Northern Counties East League Division 1 North 1984/85
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Farsley Celtic | 32 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 66 | 28 | +38 | 64 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Harrogate Town | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 60 | ►Division 1 |
| 3rd | Bradley Rangers | 32 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 61 | 35 | +26 | 59 | ►Division 1 |
| 4th | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 32 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 65 | 41 | +24 | 58 | ►Division 1 |
| 5th | Bridlington Town | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 54 | ►Division 1 |
| 6th | Rowntree Mackintosh | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 62 | 37 | +25 | 53 | ►Division 1 |
| 7th | North Ferriby United | 32 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 53 | ►Division 1 |
| 8th | Liversedge | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 48 | ▼Division 2 |
| 9th | Garforth Miners | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 10th | York Railway Institute | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 55 | -4 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 11th | Pickering Town | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 41 | ▼Division 2 |
| 12th | Phoenix Park | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 57 | 59 | -2 | 38 | Resigned |
| 13th | Selby Town | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 43 | 59 | -16 | 37 | ▼Division 3 |
| 14th | Hall Road Rangers | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 45 | 70 | -25 | 33 | ▼Division 3 |
| 15th | Yorkshire Amateur | 32 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 60 | -26 | 28 | ▼Division 3 |
| 16th | Collingham | 32 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 42 | 71 | -29 | 27 | ▼Division 3 |
| 17th | Tadcaster Albion | 32 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 23 | 78 | -55 | 13 | ▼Division 3 |
Northern Counties East League Division 1 Central 1984/85
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Armthorpe Welfare | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 68 | 26 | +42 | 68 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Brigg Town | 30 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 64 | ►Division 1 |
| 3rd | Woolley Miners Welfare | 30 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 67 | 38 | +29 | 63 | ►Division 1 |
| 4th | Ossett Albion | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 28 | +27 | 55 | ►Division 1 |
| 5th | Hatfield Main | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 56 | 35 | +21 | 55 | ►Division 1 |
| 6th | Pilkington Recreation | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 42 | -1 | 46 | ►Division 1 |
| 7th | Thorne Colliery | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 45 | ▼Division 2 |
| 8th | Ossett Town | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 9th | BSC Parkgate | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 10th | Grimethorpe Miners Welfare | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 11th | Maltby Miners Welfare | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 12th | Yorkshire Main | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 56 | -3 | 41 | ▼Division 2 |
| 13th | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 67 | -19 | 31 | ▼Division 3 |
| 14th | Stocksbridge Works | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 31 | 76 | -45 | 20 | ▼Division 3 |
| 15th | Wombwell Sporting Association | 30 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 70 | -47 | 14 | ▼Division 3 |
| 16th | Fryston Colliery Welfare | 30 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 26 | 105 | -79 | 7 | ▼Division 3 |
Northern Counties East League Division 1 South 1984/85
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Long Eaton United | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 58 | 23 | +35 | 68 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Borrowash Victoria | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 64 | 32 | +32 | 65 | ►Division 1 |
| 3rd | Dronfield United | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 35 | +20 | 58 | ►Division 1 |
| 4th | Retford Town | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 36 | +24 | 56 | Resigned |
| 5th | Harworth Colliery Institute | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 33 | +9 | 49 | ►Division 1 |
| 6th | Sheffield | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 58 | 39 | +19 | 47 | ►Division 1 |
| 7th | Staveley Works | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 39 | +3 | 44 | ▼Division 2 |
| 8th | Arnold Kingswell | 30 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 42 | +6 | 42 | ▼Division 2 |
| 9th | Hallam | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 41 | +5 | 39 | ▼Division 2 |
| 10th | Frecheville Community Association | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 39 | ▼Division 2 |
| 11th | Lincoln United | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 37 | 35 | +2 | 38 | ▼Division 2 |
| 12th | Kiveton Park | 30 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 29 | 49 | -20 | 35 | ▼Division 2 |
| 13th | Oakham United | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 32 | ▼Division 3 |
| 14th | Graham Street Prims | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 45 | -17 | 31 | ▼Division 3 |
| 15th | Blidworth Miners Welfare | 30 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 32 | 87 | -55 | 22 | ▼Division 3 |
| 16th | Kimberley Town | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 72 | -51 | 8 | ▼Division 3 |
Teams Leaving the Northern Counties East League
| ►Guisborough Town Transferred to the Northern League |
| ▼Phoenix Park Resigned from the League and Folded |
| ▼Retford Town Resigned from the League and Folded |
Teams Joining the Northern Counties East League
| ▲Eccleshill United Joined from the West Riding County Amateur League |
| ▲Glasshoughton Welfare Joined from the West Yorkshire Association League |
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