Southern League II Champions

Southern League Division 2 1894-1920

The old Division 2 was founded in 1894 and formed the basis of the Welsh section of the Southern League following its re-structuring in 1920.

Champions Runners-up
1894-95 New Brompton Sheppey United
1895-96 Wolverton LNWR Sheppey United
1896-97 Dartford RE Training Battalion
1897-98 Royal Artillery Warmley
1898-99 Thames Ironworks1 Cowes
1899-00 Watford Fulham
1900-01 Brentford Grays United
1901-02 Fulham Grays United
1902-03 Fulham Brighton & Hove A
1903-04 Watford Portsmouth Res
1904-05 Fulham Res Portsmouth Res
1905-06 Crystal Palace Leyton
1906-07 Southend United West Ham U Res
1907-08 Southend United Portsmouth Res
1908-09 Croydon Common Hastings & St L
1909-10 Stoke2 Hastings & St L
1910-11 READING Stoke
1911-12 Merthyr Town Portsmouth
1912-13 Cardiff City Southend United
1913-14 Croydon Common Luton Town
1914-15 Stoke Stalybridge Celtic
1915-19 no competition
1919-20 Mid Rhondda Ton Pentre
1 Thames Ironworks beat Cowes 3-1 in play-off
2 Stoke beat Hastings 6-0 in play-off

Southern League First Division 1959-71

A second division (called the First Division) was re-introduced in 1959.

Champions Runners-up
1959-60 Clacton Town Romford
1960-61 Kettering Town Cambridge United
1961-62 Wisbech Town Poole Town
1962-63 Margate Hinckley Athletic
1963-64 Folkestone Town King's Lynn
1964-65 Hereford United Wimbledon
1965-66 Barnet Hillingdon Borough
1966-67 Dover Margate
1967-68 Worcester City Kettering Town
1968-69 Brentwood Town Bath City
1969-70 Bedford Town Cambridge City
1970-71 Guildford City Merthyr Tydfil

Southern League First Division 1971-79

The First Division was split into two regional sections (North and South) in 1971. This lasted until 1979 when the Premier Division and First Division were amalgamated into two regional sections (Midlands and South).

North South
1971-72 Kettering Town Waterlooville
1972-73 Grantham Maidstone United
1973-74 Stourbridge Wealdstone
1974-75 Bedford Town Gravesend & N'fleet
1975-76 Redditch United Minehead
1976-77 Worcester City Barnet
1977-78 Witney Town Margate
1978-79 Grantham Dover

Southern League First Division 1982-99

The First Division was re-introduced in 1982 as two regional sections (Midlands and South).

Midlands South
1982-83 Cheltenham Town Fisher Athletic
1983-84 Willenhall Town RS Southampton
1984-85 Dudley Town Basingstoke Town
1985-86 Bromsgrove Rovers Cambridge City
1986-87 VS Rugby Dorchester Town
1987-88 Merthyr Tydfil Dover Athletic
1988-89 Gloucester City Chelmsford City
1989-90 Halesowen Town Bashley
1990-91 Stourbridge Buckingham Town
1991-92 Solihull Borough Hastings Town
1992-93 Nuneaton Borough Sittingbourne
1993-94 Rushden & Diamonds Gravesend & N'fleet
1994-95 Newport AFC Salisbury City
1995-96 Nuneaton Borough Sittingbourne
1996-97 Tamworth Forest Green Rovers
1997-98 Grantham Town Weymouth
1998-99 Clevedon Town Havant & W'ville

Southern League First Division 1999-2006

The First Division was re-organised into Eastern and Western sections in 1999.

East West
1999-00 Fisher Athletic Stafford Rangers
2000-01 Newport (Isle of Wight) Hinckley United
2001-02 Hastings Town Halesowen Town
2002-03 Dorchester Town Merthyr Tydfil
2003-04 King's Lynn Redditch United
2004-05 Fisher Athletic Mangotsfield United
2005-06 Boreham Wood Clevedon Town

Southern League First Division 2006-17

The First Division was re-organised into Midlands and South & West sections in 2006. The Midlands section was renamed the Central section in 2009.

Midlands/Central South & West
2006-07 Brackley Town Bashley
2007-08 Evesham United Farnborough
2008-09 Leamington Truro City
2009-10 Bury Town Windsor & Eton
2010-11 Arlesey Town AFC Totton
2011-12 St Neots Town Bideford
2012-13 Burnham Poole Town
2013-14 Dunstable Town Cirencester Town
2014-15 Kettering Town Merthyr Town
2015-16 Kings Langley Cinderford Town
2016-17 Royston Town Hereford FC

Southern League First Division 2017-23

The First Division was re-organised into Eastern and Western sections in 2017 prior to both the Premier Division and First Divisions being re-organised into Central and Southern sections in 2018. There was a play-off between the two section winners to decide the overall title.

Champions Runners-up
2017-18 Taunton TownW4 Beaconsfield TownE2
2018-19 Peterborough SportsC5 Blackfield & LangleyS1
2019-21 no competition
2021-22 Bedford TownC5 Plymouth ParkwayS3
2022-23 AFC TottonS2 BerkhamstedC1