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6 unusual facts about Northern League


Colin McMenamin

Colin McMenamin (born 12 February 1981) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Celtic Nation in the English Northern League Division One.

Duluth Dukes

The Duluth Dukes was the name of an American minor league baseball franchise that represented Duluth, Minnesota, in the Northern League from 1935 to 1942, and from 1946 to 1955.

The White Sox were in the Northern League (1903-1905; 1908; 1913-1916; 1934), as well as the Northern-Copper Country League (1906–1907), Minnesota-Wisconsin League (1909–1911), and the Central International League (1912).

Northern League

Northern Football League, also known as Ebac Northern League, an association football league in North East England

Northern League of Professional Baseball, the seventh incarnation of an independent baseball league in the United States founded in 2013.

Northern Premier League, also known as EvoStik League and previously UniBond League, an association football league covering the whole of the north of England


Charlene Pryer

A native of Watsonville, California, Pryer was the daughter of Willard 'Maurice' Pryer, a minor league pitcher who played in the early 1940s for the Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the Northern League.

Francisco de la Rosa

De la Rosa pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals' Triple-A affiliate, the Louisville Redbirds in 1995, and the Thunder Bay Whiskey Jacks of the independent Northern League in 1996.

Hal Lanier

He managed for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in the Northern League for several years, then moved to the Can-Am League to manage the Sussex Skyhawks.

Kit Pellow

In 2010, Pellow split the season between the Broncos de Reynosa in the Mexican League, the Tijuana Cimarrones of the Golden Baseball League, and the Schaumburg Flyers of the Northern League.

Knaresborough Town A.F.C.

Due to their good form, they were invited into the Northern League, where they competed against teams such as York City and Scarborough.

Midway Stadium

When Mike Veeck and Bill Murray revived the Saints and also the independent Northern League in 1993, they set up shop there, at the soon-rechristened Midway Stadium.

Morpeth Town A.F.C.

In 1994 the club moved to Craik Park and again won the Northern Alliance title and with it promotion to the Northern League Division Two for the 1994–95 season.

Movement of Unitarian Communists

It was founded in June 1995 as a split from the Communist Refoundation Party (PRC) by those Communist MPs who had voted the vote of confidence in the government of Lamberto Dini (supported also by the Democratic Party of the Left (PDS), the Italian People's Party and the Northern League) in March 1995.

Quebec, County Durham

At the age of 20, Chris Waddle was working in Quebec's former meat factory, Hamsteels Frozen Foods, when he was signed by Newcastle United in 1980 from nearby Northern League side Tow Law Town for £1,000.

Rocco Buttiglione

At this point the UDC was lobbying against the powerful Economy Minister Giulio Tremonti, supported by Umberto Bossi's Northern League; Subsequently, Tremonti was ousted from office and replaced with the politically more neutral Domenico Siniscalco.

Tim Sauter

On August 4, 2005 the Gary SouthShore RailCats of the Northern League signed Sauter to a one day contract.

Wascar Serrano

After pitching in 2003 for the independent Kansas City T-Bones of the Northern League, he pitched part of the 2005 season in the Mexican League for the Piratas de Campeche and the Leones de Yucatán before retiring.

Will Pennyfeather

as the Taipei Gida of the Taiwan Major League, the Broncos de Reynosa of the Mexican League, and teams in the independent Northern League and Atlantic League.


see also

Huntly Thistle

The club played in the top flight of the Northern League in the early 1970s, and at that time contained the club's only full international player, Jim Moyes.

Marco Avellaneda

The Northern League was defeated by Oribe at the Battle of Famaillá on 19 September 1841 and the leaders were captured.

Niqāb in Egypt

For example, only one day after news of Tantawi’s possible ban hit the media, Italy’s Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and his right-wing coalition, the anti-immigration Northern League party, or the Lega Nord presented a proposal to ban the niqāb.

Rocco Buttiglione

However, there were still rumors that Giulio Tremonti, supported by the Northern League, might be picked for the job, but eventually Frattini was nominated and appointed.

Wally Gilbert

In December 1938, Gilbert was signed as the player-manager of the Northern League franchise at Wausau, Wisconsin.