| Pts | G | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Shields | 89 | 36 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 98 | 33 | +65 | a | |
| 2 | Hyde United | 79 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 80 | 29 | +51 | a | |
| 3 | Scarborough Athletic | 79 | 36 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 84 | 39 | +45 | a | |
| 4 | Prescot Cables | 70 | 36 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 75 | 46 | +29 | a | |
| 5 | Bamber Bridge | 66 | 36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 71 | 43 | +28 | a | |
| 6 | Colne FC | 57 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 52 | +9 | a | |
| 7 | Tadcaster Albion | 56 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 63 | 41 | +22 | a | |
| 8 | Trafford | 55 | 36 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 53 | 47 | +6 | a | |
| 9 | Colwyn Bay | 54 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 64 | 47 | +17 | a | |
| 10 | Clitheroe FC | 50 | 36 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 64 | 64 | 0 | a | |
| 11 | Droylsden FC | 46 | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 61 | 65 | -4 | a | |
| 12 | Glossop North End | 46 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 60 | 65 | -5 | a | |
| 13 | Atherton Collieries | 46 | 36 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 41 | 49 | -8 | a | |
| 14 | Ossett Town | 41 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 39 | 61 | -22 | a | |
| 15 | Ramsbottom United | 39 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 59 | -10 | a | |
| 16 | Kendal Town | 36 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 55 | 75 | -20 | a | |
| 17 | Mossley | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 71 | -24 | a | |
| 18 | Ossett Albion | 36 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 67 | -25 | a | |
| 19 | Skelmersdale United | 35 | 36 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 47 | 72 | -25 | a | |
| 20 | Brighouse Town | 34 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 48 | 83 | -35 | a | |
| 21 | Radcliffe FC | 34 | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 44 | 81 | -37 | a | |
| 22 | Goole | 21 | 36 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 38 | 95 | -57 | a |