Northern Counties East Football League
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Northern Counties East League Premier Division 1998/99
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Ossett Albion | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 86 | 50 | +36 | 74 | Champions |
| 2nd | Ossett Town | 38 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 76 | 44 | +32 | 73 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Brigg Town | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 78 | 43 | +35 | 72 | - |
| 4th | Hallam | 38 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 95 | 63 | +32 | 71 | - |
| 5th | North Ferriby United | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 92 | 50 | +42 | 69 | - |
| 6th | Liversedge | 38 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 87 | 63 | +24 | 67 | - |
| 7th | Arnold Town | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 78 | 56 | +22 | 64 | - |
| 8th | Denaby United | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 66 | 60 | +6 | 57 | - |
| 9th | Garforth Town | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 74 | 70 | +4 | 54 | - |
| 10th | Buxton | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 53 | +1 | 52 | - |
| 11th | Selby Town | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 52 | - |
| 12th | Sheffield | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 55 | 58 | -3 | 51 | - |
| 13th | Armthorpe Welfare | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 50 | - |
| 14th | Glasshoughton Welfare | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 48 | - |
| 15th | Thackley | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 65 | 77 | -12 | 47 | - |
| 16th | Eccleshill United | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 56 | 74 | -18 | 42 | - |
| 17th | Staveley Miners Welfare | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 50 | 84 | -34 | 36* | * -2 Points |
| 18th | Maltby Main | 38 | 8 | 6 | 24 | 51 | 87 | -36 | 28* | * -2 Points |
| 19th | Pontefract Collieries | 38 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 37 | 86 | -49 | 26* | ▼Relegated |
| 20th | Pickering Town | 38 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 44 | 107 | -63 | 22 | ▼Relegated |
* Pontefract Collieries were Deducted 2 Points
Northern Counties East League Division 1 1998/99
| Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
| 1st | Harrogate Railway Athletic | 24 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 58 | 29 | +29 | 51 | ▲Champions |
| 2nd | Brodsworth Miners Welfare | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 42 | +10 | 42 | ▲Runners Up |
| 3rd | Glapwell | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 42 | - |
| 4th | Parkgate | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 61 | 32 | +29 | 41 | - |
| 5th | Borrowash Victoria | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 41 | - |
| 6th | Worsbrough Bridge Miners Welfare | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 49 | 42 | +7 | 33 | - |
| 7th | Hall Road Rangers | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 44 | 49 | -5 | 33 | - |
| 8th | Hatfield Main | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 47 | -20 | 31* | * -2 Points |
| 9th | Louth United | 24 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 30 | - |
| 10th | Yorkshire Amateur | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 41 | 49 | -8 | 25 | - |
| 11th | Tadcaster Albion | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 51 | -18 | 24 | - |
| 12th | Rossington Main | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 22 | - |
| 13th | Winterton Rangers | 24 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 54 | -32 | 17 | - |
Teams Leaving the Northern Counties East League
| ▲Ossett Town were Promoted to the Northern Premier League Division 1 |
Teams Joining the Northern Counties East League
| ▼Alreton Town were Relegated from the Northern Premier League Division 1 |
| ▲Mickleover Sports were Promoted from the Central Midlands League |
| ▲Goole were Promoted from the Central Midlands League |
| ▲Bridlington Town were Promoted from the East Riding County League |
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