Non-League Paper

New clubs may face switch to the North

by
The Non-League Football Paper Team
24 February 2019

AT the end of this season, a worst-case scenario would see four southernbased sides relegated from the National League.
If we then assume the champions of the Southern League Premier South and Isthmian Premier are also National League South-bound, that makes a total of six new clubs.
That leaves the two winners of the ‘super play-offs’, who may both be from the north (via the Northern League and Southern Premier League Central) or possibly both from the south. As yet, the FA have yet to announce how the two super playoffs will be geographically decided.
So, a worst-case scenario...

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