MIDLAND LEAGUE  1959/60
      P W D L F A Pts
      1 Peterborough United 32 23 6 3 108 37 52 *
      2 North Shields 32 22 5 5 76 27 49
      3 Ashington 32 19 7 6 90 40 45
      4 South Shields 32 16 8 8 65 41 40
      5 Blyth Spartans 32 13 10 9 74 51 36
      6 Stockton 32 12 8 12 53 66 32
      7 Goole Town 32 13 5 14 62 78 31
      8 Consett 32 13 4 15 54 65 30
      9 Spennymoor United 32 12 6 14 47 57 30
      10 Horden Colliery 32 12 5 15 46 62 29
      11 Gainsborough Trinity 32 7 14 11 41 60 28
      12 Skegness Town 32 9 9 14 50 64 27
      13 Scarborough 32 9 8 15 48 65 26
      14 Worksop Town 32 10 4 18 41 70 24
      15 Sutton Town 32 6 11 15 44 76 23
      16 Denaby United 32 8 6 18 44 68 22
      17 Frickley Colliery 32 7 6 19 54 70 20
     
      Voting for League membership - 
     
      39 votes

Oldham Athletic

Re-elected
      35

Peterborough United*

Elected
      34

Hartlepools United

Re-elected
      29

Southport

Re-elected
      18

Gateshead

Not re-elected
      10 Headington United Not elected
        (now Oxford United)
      6 Wigan Athletic Not elected
      3 Chelmsford City Not elected
      2 Bedford Town Not elected
      2 Cambridge City Not elected
      2 Guildford City Not elected
      2 New Brighton Not elected
      2 Romford Not elected
      2 Scarborough Not elected
      2

Worcester City

Not elected
      1

Ellesmere Port Town

Not elected
      1

Kettering Town

Not elected
      1 Morecambe Not elected
      1 South Shields Not elected
      0 Hereford United Not elected
      0 King's Lynn Not elected
      0 Yeovil Town Not elected