Football League Fourth Division
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The Football League Fourth Division was the former fourth tier of the English football league system, operating from 1958 until it was replaced by the restructured league format in 1992.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Football League Fourth Division title 1959–60 | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct sports league
ⓘ
former football league division ⓘ |
| abolishedAsPartOf | 1992 English league restructuring ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Division Four NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionFormat | league ⓘ |
| competitionType | domestic league ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| demotionMechanismLateYears | relegation to Football Conference ⓘ |
| endYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| foundedAsPartOf | 1958 Football League reorganisation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | national ⓘ |
| governedByRulesOf | The Football Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | The Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | first national fourth tier in English professional football ⓘ |
| includedWelshClubs | true GENERATED ⓘ |
| initialRelegationMechanism | re-election to The Football League ⓘ |
| lastSeasonUnderName | 1991–92 ⓘ |
| leagueSystem | English football league system ⓘ |
| levelOnPyramid | 4 ⓘ |
| levelRelativeToPremierLeague | below top division ⓘ |
| matchFormat | double round-robin ⓘ |
| numberOfClubsTypical | 24 ⓘ |
| organisedUnder | English football pyramid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Football League Third Division North
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Football League Third Division South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionalOrSemiProfessional | professional ⓘ |
| professionalStatus | professional ⓘ |
| promotionDeterminedBy | points total ⓘ |
| promotionPlacesTypical | 4 ⓘ |
| promotionTo | Football League Third Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | England and Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relegationPlacesTypical | 1 ⓘ |
| relegationTo | Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Football League Division Three
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Football League First Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Football League Second Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Football League Third Division NERFINISHED ⓘ Premier League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| startYear | 1958 ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successorLevelNameAfter1992 | Football League Third Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tieBreaker |
goal difference
ⓘ
goals scored ⓘ |
| tierInLeagueSystem | fourth tier ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
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this entity surface form:
Football League Fourth Division title 1959–60