Football League Third Division

Football League Third Division
Founded1920 (1920)[1]
Folded2004 (2004)
Replaced byEFL League Two
CountryEngland
Wales
Number of teams24
Level on pyramid4 (1992–2004)
3 (1920–1992)
Promotion toSecond Division
Relegation toFourth Division (1958–1992)
Football Conference (1992–2004)
Domestic cup(s)FA Cup
League Cup
Football League Trophy
Last championsDoncaster Rovers
(2003–04)
Most championshipsPlymouth Argyle
(4 titles, including 2 in Third Division South)

The Football League Third Division was the third tier of the English football league system in 1920–21 and again from 1958 until 1992. When the FA Premier League was formed, the Third Division become the fourth tier of English football. In 2004, following the formation of the Football League Championship, the division was renamed Football League Two.

  1. ^ Cox, Richard; Russell, Dave; Vamplew, Wray (24 July 2020). Encyclopedia of British Football. Routledge. p. 345. ISBN 978-1-000-14414-7.

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