former football league division
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concept
A former football league division is a now-defunct tier or grouping within an organized football league system that previously structured competition among clubs before being reorganized, renamed, or discontinued.
Observed surface forms (10)
- association football division ×3
- Scottish Division One season ×2
- tier of the English football league system ×2
- top tier of English football ×2
- Football League First Division season ×1
- Soviet football league tier ×1
- former National Football League division ×1
- former division of the English Football League ×1
- former top-tier Italian football league ×1
- reserve football league ×1
Instances (18)
- Fourth Division
- Divisione Nazionale via concept surface "former top-tier Italian football league"
- First Division via concept surface "top tier of English football"
- Third Division via concept surface "tier of the English football league system"
- Second Division via concept surface "tier of the English football league system"
- Third Division
- NFC Central via concept surface "former National Football League division"
- Premier Reserve League via concept surface "reserve football league"
- Scottish Division One 1961–62 via concept surface "Scottish Division One season"
- Football League Third Division North via concept surface "former division of the English Football League"
- Football League Third Division
- Class A Second Group via concept surface "Soviet football league tier"
- NASL Eastern Division via concept surface "association football division"
- Scottish League Championship 1966–67 via concept surface "Scottish Division One season"
- Premier Division Central via concept surface "association football division"
- 1980–81 Football League First Division via concept surface "Football League First Division season"
- Football League Fourth Division
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Eastern Division
via concept surface "association football division"
surface form: Eastern Division (World Football League)