Scottish Football League Third Division was the fourth tier of the Scottish football league system which ran between 1994 and 2013. In July 2013 it was replaced by the Scottish League Two.
Founded | 1994 |
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Folded | 2013 |
Country | Scotland |
Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 4 |
Promotion to | Scottish Second Division |
Domestic cup(s) | Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup |
Last champions | Rangers (2012–13) |
Most championships | Alloa Athletic Livingston (2 titles) |
History
changeOn 13 July 2012, the SFL accepted Rangers into Division Three for season 2012-13 after the previous club holding the non-transferable licence to play in the SPL entered liquidation.[1] The decision was ratified by the SFA on 27 July 2012, when conditional membership was issued to the new owners of Rangers.[2]
Winners of the Third Division
changeSeason | Winner | Runner-up |
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1994–95 | Forfar Athletic | Montrose |
1995–96 | Livingston | Brechin City |
1996–97 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Forfar Athletic |
1997–98 | Alloa Athletic | Arbroath |
1998–99 | Ross County | Stenhousemuir |
1999–2000 | Queen's Park | Berwick Rangers |
2000–01 | Hamilton Academical | Cowdenbeath |
2001–02 | Brechin City | Dumbarton |
2002–03 | Greenock Morton | East Fife |
2003–04 | Stranraer | Stirling Albion |
2004–05 | Gretna | Peterhead |
2005–06 | Cowdenbeath | Berwick Rangers |
2006–07 | Berwick Rangers | Arbroath |
2007–08 | East Fife | Stranraer |
2008–09 | Dumbarton | Cowdenbeath |
2009–10 | Livingston (2) | Forfar Athletic |
2010–11 | Arbroath | Albion Rovers |
2011–12 | Alloa Athletic (2) | Queen's Park |
2012–13 | Rangers | Peterhead |
Related pages
changeReferences
change- ↑ "PRESS STATEMENT". Scottish Football League. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on 16 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ "Agreement of transfer of membership". Scottish FA. Scottish Football Association. 27 July 2012. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.