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1929-30 Southern Football League

1929–30 Southern Football League

The 1929–30 Southern Football League season saw the league split into Eastern and Western Divisions. Aldershot Town won the Eastern Division and Bath City won the Western Division. Aldershot were declared Southern League champions after winning a championship play-off 4-2.

Three clubs from the Southern League applied to join the Football League, with Thames Association being successful. They replaced Merthyr Town, who rejoined the Southern League the following season. In addition to Thames, a total of eleven clubs left the Southern League at the end of this season.

Final tables

Eastern Division

The Eastern Division featured one new club, Northampton Town II.

Western Division

The Western Division featured one new club, Llanelly.

Football League election

Three Southern League clubs, Aldershot Town, Thames Association and Llanelly, applied to join the Football League. Thames were successful, finishing second in the ballot. Aldershot also finished above Third Division South club Merthyr Town, who replaced their reserves in the Western Division the following season.

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