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and sat parallel with the East Region Premier League North. The league came into existence under the 'South' name for the 2006–07 season, although a 'Lothian District league' had been in place below the East Super League since 2002–03, using the structure of a common 'East Region' top tier and lower regional divisions in place of the old structure of three separate regional leagues in that part of Scotland, with the

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the historic Lothians competition. The South Division was expanded for the start of the 2013–14 season by absorbing the more southerly clubs from the dissolved East Region Central Division as part of league reconstruction in the region. Between 2006–07 and 2017–18, there was an East Premier League at tier 2 and North and South Divisions at tier 3. The large-scale movement of clubs to the

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resulted in the structure being flattened into two tiers. Further league reconstruction for the 2019–20 season split the Super League into North and South divisions, reducing the number of Premier League South teams. For the final season it comprised 10 clubs who were due to play each other three times to give 27 league fixtures prior to the season being cancelled due to the

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Final Members

Winners

*As Lothians District, one of three third-tier divisions: **2002–03: Bo'ness United **2003–04: Camelon Juniors **2004–05: Whitburn **2005–06: Camelon Juniors (2) *As East Region South, one of three third-tier divisions: **2006–07:2006/07
The History of Newtongrange Star Newtongrange Star **2007–08: Fauldhouse United **2008–09: Armadale Thistle **2009–10: Broxburn Athletic **2010–11:

Sauchie Sauchie is a town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth and south of the Ochil Hills, within the council area of Clackmannanshire. Sauchie has a population of around 6000 and is located northeast of Alloa and ...

**2011–12: Dalkeith Thistle **2012–13: Fauldhouse United (2) *As one of two third-tier divisions: **2013–14: Edinburgh United **2014–15: Haddington Athletic **2015–16:

Tranent Tranent is a town in East Lothian (formerly Haddingtonshire), in the south-east of Scotland. The town lies 6 miles from the boundary of Edinburgh, and 9.1 miles from the city centre. It lies beside the A1 road, the A1 runs through the paris ...

**2016–17: Dunbar United **2017–18:

Pumpherston Pumpherston is a village in West Lothian, Scotland. Originally a small industrial village housing works for the nearby shale mine and works, it now forms the eastern part of the new town of Livingston, which was constructed to the west of Pumphe ...

*As one of two second-tier divisions: **2018–19: Pumpherston (2) **2019–20: ''No champion''

References

External links

East Region South Division
at ''Non-League Scotland'' (archive version, 2007-08 membership)
Premier League South table
at ''East Region SJFA'' {{SJFA East Region 3 Sports leagues established in 2002 2002 establishments in Scotland Sports leagues disestablished in 2020 2020 disestablishments in Scotland Football in Fife Football in West Lothian Football in Falkirk (council area) Football in Clackmannanshire Football in Edinburgh Football in East Lothian Football in Midlothian