Southern Football League 1899-00
- Southern Football League 1899-00
The 1899-00 Southern Football League season was the 6th in the history of the Southern League, a football competition in England. The League was comprised of future Football League sides and non-league clubs. The teams in the League were divided into First and Second Divisions.
First Division teams
* Bedminster
* Brighton United
* Bristol City
* Bristol Rovers
* Chatham Town
* Cowes
* Millwall Athletic
* New Brompton
* Gravesend United
* Portsmouth1
* Queen's Park Rangers
* Reading
* Sheppey United
* Southampton
* Swindon Town
* Thames Ironworks
* Tottenham Hotspur
1 From this season onwards Royal Artillery were known as Portsmouth.
Second Division teams
* Brentford
* Chesham Town1
* Dartford
* Fulham
* Grays United
* Maidenhead
* Shepherd's Bush
* Southall
* Watford
* Wolverton L & NWR
* Wycombe Wanderers
1 From this season onwards Chesham were known as Chesham Town.
Division One final table
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.
3 Brighton United resigned from the League after 22 matches. Cowes resigned from the League after 13 matches.
Division Two final table
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.
Promotion and relegation
In the fifth season of the Southern League First Division teams were still not put forward for election to the Football League nor automatically promoted. Sheppey United were relegated to Division Two while Bedminster left the League at the end of the season. Luton Town were elected back into the Southern League after a spell in the Football League, while Kettering were newly-elected into the Division. In the Second Division Wolverton L & NWR and Dartford left the League; they were not replaced.
External links
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html Southern League First Division Tables at RSSSF]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html#tab2 Southern League Second Division Tables at RSSSF]
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