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1910–11 Southern Football League

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Season
  
1910–11

Matches played
  
380

Promoted
  
none

Goals scored
  
1033 (2.72 per match)

Champions
  
Swindon Town (1st title)

Relegated
  
Southend United Portsmouth

The 1910–11 season was the 17th in the history of Southern Football League. Swindon Town won Division One for the first time and Reading finished top of the Division Two. Reading returned to Division One after previous season relegation along with Stoke.

Contents

No Southern League clubs applied for election to the Football League this season.

Division One table

There were no new clubs in Division One this season.

1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976-77 season.

2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Division Two table

A total of twelve teams contest the division, including 7 sides from previous season Division Two A and Division Two B, two teams relegated from Division One and three new teams.

Teams relegated from 1909–10 Division One:

  • Croydon Common
  • Reading
  • Newly elected teams:

  • Cardiff City
  • Treharris
  • Walsall
  • 1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976-77 season.

    2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

    References

    1910–11 Southern Football League Wikipedia