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1910–11 Southern Football League

Southern Football League Division One
Season 1910–11
Champions Swindon Town (1st title)
Promoted none
Relegated Southend United
Portsmouth
Matches played 380
Goals scored 1,033 (2.72 per match)
Southern Football League Division Two
Season 1910–11
Champions Reading
Promoted Reading
Stoke
Relegated Salisbury City (resigned)
Matches played 132
Goals scored 511 (3.87 per match)

The 1910–11 season was the 17th in the history of Southern Football League. Swindon Town won Division One for the first time and Reading finished top of the Division Two. Reading returned to Division One after previous season relegation along with Stoke.

No Southern League clubs applied for election to the Football League this season.

There were no new clubs in Division One this season.

1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976-77 season.

2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

A total of twelve teams contest the division, including 7 sides from previous season Division Two A and Division Two B, two teams relegated from Division One and three new teams.

Teams relegated from 1909–10 Division One:

Newly elected teams:

1 The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used up until the 1976-77 season.

2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.


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