1965–66 Southern Football League
The 1965–66 season was the 63rd in the history of the Southern League.
Premier Division
| Season | 1965–66 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Weymouth |
| Promoted | None |
| Relegated | Dartford Margate Rugby Town Tonbridge |
| Matches played | 462 |
| Goals scored | 1,548 (3.35 per match) |
← 1964–65 1966–67 → | |
The Premier Division featured four new teams:
- Corby Town, promoted as fourth in Division One
- Hereford United, promoted as champions of Division One
- Poole Town, promoted as third in Division One
- Wimbledon, promoted as runners-up of Division One
League table
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Football League elections
Alongside the four League clubs facing re-election, a total of 14 non-League clubs applied for election, including nine Southern League clubs. All four League clubs were re-elected.[1]
Division One
| Season | 1965–66 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Barnet |
| Promoted | Barnet Bath City Burton Albion Hillingdon Borough |
| Relegated | None |
| Matches played | 552 |
| Goals scored | 1,845 (3.34 per match) |
← 1964–65 1966–67 → | |
Division One featured six new teams:
- Barnet, champions of the Athenian League
- Bath City, Bexley United, Hastings United and Wisbech Town, relegated from the Premier Division
- Dunstable Town, 13th in the Metropolitan League
League table
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