Scottish Football League Third Division
Scottish Football League Third Division is a football league which is fourth division in Scotland.
| Scottish Third Division | ||
| Country | Scotland | |
| Confederation | UEFA | |
| Founded | 1923 | |
| Level | 4 | |
| Number of teams | 10 | |
| Promotion to | Second Division | |
| Current champions | Alloa Athletic (2011/12) | |
Teams for 2012–13 Third Division
Listed below are the teams competing in the season 2012–13 Third Division.
- Annan Athletic
- Berwick Rangers
- Clyde
- East Stirlingshire
- Elgin City
- Montrose
- Peterhead
- Queen's Park
- Rangers
- Stirling Albion
On 13 July 2012, the SFL accepted Rangers into Division Three for season 2012-13 after the previous club holding the non-transferable licence to play in the SPL entered liquidation.[1] The decision was ratified by the SFA on 27 July 2012, when conditional membership was issued to the new owners of Rangers.[2]
Related pages
References
- ↑ "PRESS STATEMENT". Scottish Football League. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ↑ "Agreement of transfer of membership". Scottish FA. Scottish Football Association. 27 July 2012. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
