Southern Football League
The Southern League is a football competition featuring semi-professional clubs from East Anglia, the South and Midlands of England, and South Wales. Together with the Isthmian League and the Northern Premier League it forms levels seven a ...
season was the 63rd in the history of the league, an English
football
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competition.
Weymouth won the championship for the second time in a row, whilst
Barnet
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Burton Albion
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and Hillingdon Borough were all promoted to the Premier Division. Nine Southern League clubs applied to join
the Football League
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at the end of the season, but none were successful.
Premier Division
The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 18 clubs from the previous season and four new clubs, promoted from Division One:
* Corby Town
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Hereford United
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Wimbledon
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Barnet
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*Chipping Barnet or High Barnet, commonly known as Barnet, one of three focal towns of the borough below.
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, joined from the
Athenian League
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