The 1919–20 Northern Football League season was the 27th in the history of the Northern Football League, a football competition in Northern England. South Bank were crowned champions via a three team playoff after they finished the season on 38 points along with Bishop Auckland and Crook Town.

Clubs

From the 13 clubs which competed in the 1914–15 season 4 did not reappear: Darlington St. Augustine's Leadgate Park Harrogate Grangetown Athletic

Also 5 new clubs joined the league: Redcar Auckland St. Helen's United Darlington Railway Athletic Grangetown St. Mary's West Hartlepool St. Joseph's

League table

Championship playoff

4 September 1920: Bishop Auckland 4–2 South Bank 11 September 1920: Crook Town 2–1 Bishop Auckland 18 September 1920: South Bank 4–0 Crook Town

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