| Pts | G | W | D | L | GS | GC | GD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Shields | 97 | 40 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 109 | 36 | +73 | a | |
| 2 | Scarborough Athletic | 89 | 40 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 96 | 41 | +55 | a | |
| 3 | Hyde United | 86 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 84 | 31 | +53 | a | |
| 4 | Bamber Bridge | 73 | 40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 80 | 49 | +31 | a | |
| 5 | Prescot Cables | 72 | 40 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 77 | 52 | +25 | a | |
| 6 | Trafford | 63 | 40 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 57 | 49 | +8 | a | |
| 7 | Colne FC | 62 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 66 | 56 | +10 | a | |
| 8 | Tadcaster Albion | 58 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 65 | 46 | +19 | a | |
| 9 | Colwyn Bay | 58 | 40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 69 | 53 | +16 | a | |
| 10 | Atherton Collieries | 56 | 40 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 54 | -5 | a | |
| 11 | Glossop North End | 53 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 65 | 68 | -3 | a | |
| 12 | Droylsden FC | 50 | 40 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 71 | -5 | a | |
| 13 | Clitheroe FC | 50 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 66 | 72 | -6 | a | |
| 14 | Mossley | 44 | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 56 | 77 | -21 | a | |
| 15 | Ossett Albion | 44 | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 52 | 74 | -22 | a | |
| 16 | Ossett Town | 44 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 48 | 72 | -24 | a | |
| 17 | Ramsbottom United | 42 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 55 | 68 | -13 | a | |
| 18 | Kendal Town | 42 | 40 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 60 | 85 | -25 | a | |
| 19 | Brighouse Town | 40 | 40 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 54 | 92 | -38 | a | |
| 20 | Radcliffe FC | 38 | 40 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 47 | 89 | -42 | a | |
| 21 | Skelmersdale United | 36 | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 51 | 81 | -30 | a | |
| 22 | Goole | 28 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 46 | 102 | -56 | a |