1977–78 Northern Premier League
| Season | 1977–78 | 
|---|---|
| Champions | Boston United | 
| Promoted | Wigan Athletic | 
| Relegated | Great Harwood | 
| Matches played | 552 | 
| Goals scored | 1,648 (2.99 per match) | 
| Biggest home win | Gateshead 8–0 South Liverpool (14 February 1978)  | 
| Biggest away win | South Liverpool 0–5 Northwich Victoria (10 September 1977) Lancaster City 1–6 Wigan Athletic (22 October 1977)  | 
| Highest scoring | Boston United 7–3 Frickley Athletic (25 February 1978)  | 
| Longest winning run | 10 matches Bangor City (11 March 1978 – 18 April 1978)  | 
| Longest unbeaten run | 26 matches Wigan Athletic (11 October 1977 – 5 April 1978)  | 
| Longest winless run | 12 matches Barrow (27 August 1977 – 22 October 1977) Lancaster City (26 November 1977 – 11 March 1978)  | 
| Longest losing run | 6 matches Workington (12 October 1977 – 19 November 1977) Buxton (1 April 1978 – 24 April 1978)  | 
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The 1977–78 Northern Premier League was the tenth season of the Northern Premier League, a regional football league in Northern England, the northern areas of the Midlands and North Wales. The season began on 21 August 1976 and concluded on 7 May 1978.