Northern Counties East Football League
1988/89 Tables◄ 1989/90 Tables ►1990/91 Tables
Northern Counties East League Premier Division 1989/90
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Bridlington Town | 34 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 72 | 24 | +48 | 75 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | North Shields | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 63 | 31 | +32 | 69 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Denaby United | 34 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 55 | 40 | +15 | 62 | - |
| 4th | Bridlington Trinity | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 82 | 44 | +38 | 60 | Resigned |
| 5th | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 59 | 50 | +9 | 60 | - |
| 6th | North Ferriby United | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 66 | 43 | +23 | 59 | - |
| 7th | Armthorpe Welfare | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 58 | - |
| 8th | Sutton Town | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 38 | +14 | 57 | - |
| 9th | Sheffield | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 55 | ▼Demoted |
| 10th | Brigg Town | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 46 | - |
| 11th | Guiseley | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 43 | - |
| 12th | Belper Town | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 50 | -11 | 39 | - |
| 13th | Pontefract Collieries | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 43 | 67 | -24 | 37 | - |
| 14th | Hallam | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 45 | 64 | -19 | 35 | ▼Demoted |
| 15th | Thackley | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 43 | 64 | -21 | 30 | - |
| 16th | Ossett Albion | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 27 | 69 | -42 | 25 | - |
| 17th | Grimethorpe Miners Welfare | 34 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 40 | 90 | -50 | 24 | ▼Relegated |
| 18th | Hatfield Main | 34 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 27 | 79 | -52 | 23 | ▼Relegated |
Northern Counties East League Division 1 1989/90
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Rowntree Mackintosh | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 63 | 23 | +40 | 61 | ▼Demoted |
| 2nd | Liversedge | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 57 | 29 | +28 | 54 | Runners Up |
| 3rd | Ossett Town | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 49 | 22 | +27 | 54 | ▲Promoted |
| 4th | Woolley Miners Welfare | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 33 | +18 | 50 | Resigned |
| 5th | Maltby Miners Welfare | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 47 | ▲Promoted |
| 6th | Garforth Town | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 46 | - |
| 7th | Eccleshill United | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 42 | - |
| 8th | Kiveton Park | 28 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 41 | ▼Demoted |
| 9th | Immingham Town | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 37 | ▼Demoted |
| 10th | Collingham | 28 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 41 | -12 | 33 | Resigned |
| 11th | Frecheville Community Association | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 41 | 45 | -4 | 31 | Resigned |
| 12th | BSC Parkgate | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 31 | - |
| 13th | York Railway Institute | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 66 | -32 | 30 | - |
| 14th | Pickering Town | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 39 | 64 | -25 | 23 | - |
| 15th | Mexborough Town | 28 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 89 | -72 | 5 | - |
Northern Counties East League Division 2 1989/90
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Winterton Rangers | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 28 | +18 | 51 | ▲▲Champions |
| 2nd | Selby Town | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 51 | 29 | +22 | 47 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Bradley Rangers | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 46 | - |
| 4th | Fryston Colliery Welfare | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 39 | 29 | +10 | 44 | - |
| 5th | Yorkshire Main | 26 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 41 | 46 | -5 | 42 | ▲Promoted |
| 6th | Glasshoughton Welfare | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 37 | ▲Promoted |
| 7th | Stocksbridge Park Steels | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 36 | - |
| 8th | Yorkshire Amateur | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 41 | 34 | +7 | 33 | - |
| 9th | Brodsworth Miners Welfare | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 41 | -6 | 32 | - |
| 10th | Tadcaster Albion | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 31 | 38 | -7 | 30 | - |
| 11th | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 29 | - |
| 12th | Hall Road Rangers | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 47 | -22 | 24 | - |
| 13th | Dronfield United | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 47 | -17 | 23 | - |
| 14th | Pilkington Recreation | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 43 | -23 | 19 | - |
Teams Leaving the Northern Counties East League
| ▲Bridlington Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1 |
| ▼Bridlington Trinity Resigned from the League and Folded |
| ▼Collingham Resigned from the League and Folded |
| ▼Frecheville Community Association Resigned from the League and joined the Sheffield & Hallamshire County Senior League |
| ▼Woolley Miners Welfare Resigned from the League and Folded |
Teams Joining the Northern Counties East League
| ►Spennymoor United Transferred from the Northern League Division 1 |
Team Name Changes
| - BSC Parkgate changed their name to RES Parkgate |
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