The 1978–79 English League North season was the first season of the English League North (known as the Southern League (Midland) until 1981), the top level ice hockey league in northern England. Five teams participated in the league with the Sheffield Lancers winning the first year's championship.
Regular season Club GP W T L GF–GA Pts 1. Sheffield Lancers 16 110578:5822 2. Blackpool Seagulls 16 101568:4121 3. Grimsby Buffaloes 16 100647:2820 4. Liverpool Leopards 16 501140:7910 5. Deeside Dragons 16 311255:827
External links Season on hockeyarchives.info