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1932–33 Southern Football League
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March 2026
The 1932–33 season was the 35th in the history of the Southern League. The league consisted of Eastern and Western Divisions.England - Southern League Final Tables RSSSF Norwich City reserves won the Eastern Division, whilst Bath City won the Western Division. Norwich reserves were declared Southern League champions after winning a championship play-off 2–1.BATHC Bath City
Three clubs from the Southern League applied to join the Football League, but none were successful.
Eastern Division
Southern Football League Eastern Division 1932–33 Norwich City II (1st title) none Aldershot II (resigned) 56 227 1931–32 1933–34
A total of 8 teams contest the division, including 7 sides from previous season and one new team.
Newly elected team:
Aldershot II
main WDL Result 5 2 y NRW Norwich City II DAR Dartford FOL Folkestone BOU Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic II TUN Tunbridge Wells Rangers GUI Guildford City MIL Millwall II ALD Aldershot II 9 2 3 34 22 8 2 4 26 23 7 1 6 35 32 5 4 5 36 33 5 2 7 23 24 5 2 7 22 28 5 1 8 27 31 3 4 7 24 34 #ffcccc Left league at end of season LL complete The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used until the 1976-77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Western Division
Southern Football League Western Division 1932–33 Bath City none none 110 545 1931–32 1933–34
A total of 11 teams contest the division, including 10 sides from previous season and one new team.
Newly elected teams:
Newport County II
main WDL Q 5 2 y BAT Bath City EXE Exeter City II TOR Torquay United II PLY Plymouth Argyle II YEO Yeovil & Petters United LLA Llanelly BRI Bristol Rovers II NEW Newport County II MER Merthyr Town BAR Barry TAU Taunton Town 13 4 3 62 34 12 3 5 62 46 12 1 7 56 37 11 2 7 68 38 11 2 7 59 44 10 2 8 53 33 7 3 10 53 65 6 4 10 42 55 7 1 12 39 58 3 4 13 30 72 4 2 14 21 63 complete The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used until the 1976-77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
Football League election
Three Southern League clubs applied for the two election places in the Third Division South of the Football League. However, none were successful as the two League clubs were re-elected.http://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forum/gforum.cgi?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=3506; A history of admission to the Football League Non-League Matters 2011-06-13 2018-09-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20180926224326/http://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/forum/gforum.cgi?do=post_attachment;postatt_id=3506; dead
ClubLeagueVotesSwindon TownFootball League45Newport CountyFootball League26LlanellySouthern League20FolkestoneSouthern League5Merthyr TownSouthern League1Nuneaton TownBirmingham & District League1
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1932–33
Category:1932–33 in English men's football leagues
Category:1932–33 in Welsh football