Southern League One (Tasmania)

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Southern League One
CountryAustralia
Number of teams 7
Level on pyramid 4
Promotion to Southern Championship
Domestic cup(s) Milan Lakoseljac Cup
Australia Cup
Current champions University of Tasmania
Current: 2016 Football Federation Tasmania season

The Tasmania Southern League One (also known as Division One) is a soccer league in Southern Tasmania. It sits below the NPL Tasmania and Southern Championship in the Tasmanian league system, and nationally all these leagues also sit under the A-League. It is run by the Football Federation Tasmania (FFT). The league includes teams from Hobart and Southern Tasmania. The league composition has varied in some seasons containing only senior teams from clubs and at other times also including some reserve teams from clubs higher in the Tasmanian league system.

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Clubs

2012 Southern League One Clubs

TeamCoachHome groundLocation
Beachside FC Sandown Park Sandy Bay, Tasmania
Derwent United Bridgewater, Tasmania
Hobart United Pontville Pontville, Tasmania
Metro North Chigwell Claremont, Tasmania
Nelson Eastern Suburbs Michael RoachNorth Warrane Oval Warrane, Tasmania
Southern FC Sherburd Park Kingborough, Tasmania
Taroona SC Kelvedon Park Taroona, Tasmania

Previous Clubs

TeamCoachHome groundLocationCurrent status
DOSA Athletic Centre Hobart, Tasmania Playing in Social Leagues
Huon Valley SC Huon Valley Huon Valley, Tasmania Playing in Social Leagues
University Olinda Grove Mount Nelson, Tasmania Promoted to Premier League at end of 2011.

Champions

The champions are the top of the table after the regular season, unlike many other football leagues in Australia there is no finals system in League One.

SeasonChampionsNotes
2010 Beachside FC Promoted to Premier League in 2011.
2011 University Promoted to Premier League in 2012.
2012 Derwent United

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No promotion due to league re-organisation caused by commencement of Victory League in 2013.
2014 Metro Claremont Promoted to Southern Championship 2015.

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