Football League Third Division South

The Third Division South was a former 3rd tier in the English Football League. It existed between 1921 to 1958. It ran along side the Football League Third Division North. Teams could be elected to the league, or relegated from Football League Second Division allocated to one or the other according to the team's geographical position.

Football League Third Division South
Organising body	The Football League
Founded	1921
Folded	1958
Country	England
Number of teams	22 (1921–1950) 24 (1950–1958)
Level on pyramid	3
Promotion to	Second Division
Domestic cup(s)	FA Cup
League cup(s)	Third Division South Cup (1933–1939, 1945–1946)
Last champions	Brighton & Hove Albion (1957–58)
Most championships	Bristol City (3 titles)

Champions

1921/22 : Southampton
1922/23 : Bristol City
1923/24 : Portsmouth
1924/25 : Swansea City
1925/26 : Reading
1926/27 : Bristol City
1927/28 : Millwall
1928/29 : Charlton Athletic
1929/30 : Plymouth Argyle
1930/31 : Notts County
1931/32 : Fulham
1932/33 : Brentford
1933/34 : Norwich City
1934/35 : Charlton Athletic
1935/36 : Coventry City
1936/37 : Luton Town
1937/38 : Millwall
1938/39 : Newport County
1946/47 : Cardiff City
1947/48 : Queens Park Rangers
1948/49 : Swansea City
1949/50 : Notts County
1950/51 : Nottingham Forest
1951/52 : Plymouth Argyle
1952/53 : Bristol Rovers
1953/54 : Ipswich Town
1954/55 : Bristol City
1955/56 : Leyton Orient
1956/57 : Ipswich Town
1957/58 : Brighton & Hove Albion

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