1905–06 Southern Football League#Division Two
The 1905–06 season was the 12th in the history of Southern League. Fulham won Division One and Crystal Palace finished top of Division Two. No clubs were relegated from Division One as it was expanded to 20 clubs the following season.[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html England - Southern League Final Tables] RSSSF No clubs applied to join the Football League.
Division One
{{Infobox football league season
|competition= Southern Football League Division One
|season= 1905–06
|winners= Fulham (1st title)
|promoted= none
|relegated= none
|matches= 306
|total goals= 812
|league topscorer=
|biggest home win=
|biggest away win=
|highest attendance =
|prevseason= 1904–05
|nextseason= 1906–07
}}
A total of 18 teams contest the division, including 17 sides from previous season and one new team.
Newly elected team:
- Norwich City
|section=Division One
|show_limit=5
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=FUL|name_FUL=Fulham
|team2=SHP|name_SHP=Southampton
|team3=POR|name_POR=Portsmouth
|team4=LUT|name_LUT=Luton Town
|team5=TOT|name_TOT=Tottenham Hotspur
|team6=PLY|name_PLY=Plymouth Argyle
|team7=NOR|name_NOR=Norwich City
|team8=BRI|name_BRI=Bristol Rovers
|team9=BRE|name_BRE=Brentford
|team10=REA|name_REA=Reading
|team11=WHU|name_WHU=West Ham United
|team12=MIL|name_MIL=Millwall
|team13=QPR|name_QPR=Queens Park Rangers
|team14=WAT|name_WAT=Watford
|team15=SWI|name_SWI=Swindon Town
|team16=BHA|name_BHA=Brighton & Hove Albion
|team17=GIL|name_GIL=New Brompton
|team18=NHP|name_NHP=Northampton Town
|win_FUL=19|draw_FUL=12|loss_FUL=3|gf_FUL=44|ga_FUL=15
|win_SHP=19|draw_SHP=7|loss_SHP=8|gf_SHP=58|ga_SHP=39
|win_POR=17|draw_POR=9|loss_POR=8|gf_POR=61|ga_POR=35
|win_LUT=17|draw_LUT=7|loss_LUT=10|gf_LUT=64|ga_LUT=40
|win_TOT=16|draw_TOT=7|loss_TOT=11|gf_TOT=46|ga_TOT=29
|win_PLY=16|draw_PLY=7|loss_PLY=11|gf_PLY=52|ga_PLY=33
|win_NOR=13|draw_NOR=10|loss_NOR=11|gf_NOR=46|ga_NOR=38
|win_BRI=15|draw_BRI=5|loss_BRI=14|gf_BRI=56|ga_BRI=56
|win_BRE=14|draw_BRE=7|loss_BRE=13|gf_BRE=43|ga_BRE=52
|win_REA=12|draw_REA=9|loss_REA=13|gf_REA=53|ga_REA=46
|win_WHU=14|draw_WHU=5|loss_WHU=15|gf_WHU=42|ga_WHU=39
|win_MIL=11|draw_MIL=11|loss_MIL=12|gf_MIL=38|ga_MIL=41
|win_QPR=12|draw_QPR=7|loss_QPR=15|gf_QPR=58|ga_QPR=44
|win_WAT=8|draw_WAT=10|loss_WAT=16|gf_WAT=38|ga_WAT=57
|win_SWI=8|draw_SWI=9|loss_SWI=17|gf_SWI=31|ga_SWI=52
|win_BHA=9|draw_BHA=7|loss_BHA=18|gf_BHA=30|ga_BHA=55
|win_GIL=7|draw_GIL=8|loss_GIL=19|gf_GIL=20|ga_GIL=62
|win_NHP=8|draw_NHP=5|loss_NHP=21|gf_NHP=32|ga_NHP=79
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html England - Southern League Final Tables] RSSSF
|class_rules=The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used until the 1976-77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
}}
Division Two
{{Infobox football league season
|competition= Southern Football League Division Two
|season= 1905–06
|winners= Crystal Palace
|promoted= Crystal Palace
Leyton
|relegated= Southern United (resigned)
Watford II (resigned)
Grays United (resigned)
|matches= 156
|total goals= 590
|league topscorer=
|biggest home win=
|biggest away win=
|highest attendance =
|prevseason= 1904–05
|nextseason= 1906–07
}}
A total of 13 teams contest the division, including 9 sides from previous season and four new teams, all of them are newly elected teams.
Newly elected teams:
- Crystal Palace
- Leyton
- St Leonards United
- Southern United
|section=Division Two
|res_col_header=PR
|show_limit=5
|winpoints=2
|use_goal_ratio=y
|team1=CRY|name_CRY=Crystal Palace
|team2=LEY|name_LEY=Leyton
|team3=POR|name_POR=Portsmouth II
|team4=FUL|name_FUL=Fulham II
|team5=SHP|name_SHP=Southampton II
|team6=SOU|name_SOU=Southern United
|team7=HSL|name_HSL=St Leonards United
|team8=WAT|name_WAT=Watford II
|team9=WHU|name_WHU=West Ham United II
|team10=GRA|name_GRA=Grays United
|team11=REA|name_REA=Reading II
|team12=SWI|name_SWI=Swindon Town II
|team13=WYC|name_WYC=Wycombe Wanderers
|note_HSL=Changed name to Hastings & St Leonards United at end of season
|win_CRY=19|draw_CRY=4|loss_CRY=1|gf_CRY=66|ga_CRY=14
|win_LEY=16|draw_LEY=6|loss_LEY=2|gf_LEY=61|ga_LEY=18
|win_POR=12|draw_POR=8|loss_POR=4|gf_POR=52|ga_POR=24
|win_FUL=11|draw_FUL=6|loss_FUL=7|gf_FUL=52|ga_FUL=39
|win_SHP=7|draw_SHP=9|loss_SHP=8|gf_SHP=39|ga_SHP=41
|win_SOU=8|draw_SOU=7|loss_SOU=9|gf_SOU=45|ga_SOU=49
|win_HSL=9|draw_HSL=4|loss_HSL=11|gf_HSL=54|ga_HSL=50
|win_WAT=8|draw_WAT=5|loss_WAT=11|gf_WAT=43|ga_WAT=47
|win_WHU=7|draw_WHU=5|loss_WHU=12|gf_WHU=46|ga_WHU=48
|win_GRA=8|draw_GRA=3|loss_GRA=13|gf_GRA=24|ga_GRA=77
|win_REA=6|draw_REA=5|loss_REA=13|gf_REA=36|ga_REA=49
|win_SWI=5|draw_SWI=5|loss_SWI=14|gf_SWI=36|ga_SWI=51
|win_WYC=5|draw_WYC=3|loss_WYC=16|gf_WYC=36|ga_WYC=83
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P=Promoted to Division One
|result1=P|result2=P
|col_LEFT=#ffcccc|text_LEFT=Left league at end of season
|result6=LEFT|result8=LEFT|result10=LEFT
|class_rules=The system of using goal average to separate two teams tied on points was used until the 1976-77 season. The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.
|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/engsouthernleaghist.html England - Southern League Final Tables] RSSSF
}}
References
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{{Southern Football League seasons}}
{{1905–06 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Southern Football League, 1905-06}}