1978–79 Northern Premier League
| Season | 1978–79 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Mossley |
| Promoted | Altrincham Scarborough Boston United Stafford Rangers Northwich Victoria Bangor City Barrow |
| Relegated | none |
| Matches played | 506 |
| Goals scored | 1,414 (2.79 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Stafford Rangers 7–0 Netherfield (11 November 1978) |
| Biggest away win | Workington 0–6 Mossley (31 January 1979) |
| Highest scoring | Lancaster City 5–3 Macclesfield Town (25 November 1978) |
| Longest winning run | 7 matches Mossley (20 January 1979 – 24 March 1979) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 18 matches Mossley (25 November 1978 – 14 April 1979) |
| Longest winless run | 19 matches Gateshead (23 September 1978 – 5 March 1979) |
| Longest losing run | 6 matches Netherfield (11 November 1978 – 16 December 1978) Macclesfield Town (18 April 1979 – 28 April 1979) |
← 1977–78 1979–80 → | |
The 1978–79 Northern Premier League was the eleventh 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 19 August 1978 and concluded on 21 May 1979.