Hong Kong Second Division League

Hong Kong Second Division League () is the third level of football league in Hong Kong founded in 1909. The top two teams are promoted to the Hong Kong First Division.

Competition format The teams play single round robin. After each team has played every team once, the table is split into a Championship Group for the top eight teams and a Challenging Group for the bottom seven. The teams then play another single round robin within their respective groups. The bottom two teams are relegated to the Hong Kong Third Division.

Past winners Before World War II SeasonChampions1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up1909–1088th Co., R.G.A.1910–1188th Co., R.G.A.1911–1283rd Co., R.G.A.1912–1388th Co., R.G.A.1913–1488th Co., R.G.A.1914–15St. Joseph's F.C.1915–1688th Co., R.G.A.1916–174th K.O.S.L.I.1917–18South China1918–19St. Joseph's F.C.Staff and DepartmentsHong Kong Daily Press 21 April 19091919–20Royal Navy Force1920–21St. Joseph's F.C.1921–22HMS Titania1922–23King's Own Regiment1923–24HMS Titania1924–25Club de Recreio1925–26South China1926–27K.O.S.B.1927–28K.O.S.B.St. Joseph's1928–29Royal Navy Force1929–30Chinese AA1930–31South Welsh Borderers1931–32South Welsh Borderers1932–33Chinese AA1933–34South China1934–35Lincolnshire Regiment1935–36Royal Navy ForceEastern Lancashire RegimentRoyal Welch Fusiliers1936–37Royal Navy Force1937–38Middlesex Regiment1938–391939–40South China1940–41Royal Engineers

After World War II SeasonChampions1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up1946–47Sing Tao1947–48EasternSing Tao1948–49Chinese AAK.M.B.1949–50News VendorsKitcheeArmy1950–51KitcheeK.M.B.South China1951–52South ChinaKitcheeChinese AA1952–53South ChinaChinese AAChina Gymnastics Assn.1953–54K.M.B.South ChinaTaikoo Chinese1954–55K.M.B.Chinese AALittle Sai Wan1955–56K.M.B.KitcheeJardine1956–57JardineLittle Sai WanTung Wah1957–58Little Sai WanNavyCaroline Hill1958–59Happy ValleyC.M.B.R.E.M.E.1959–60Caroline HillLittle Sai WanAux. Fire Services1960–61Five-One-SevenYuen LongTung Sing1961–62Tung SingR.A.F.B & S1962–63Caroline HillArmyR.A.F.1963–64Tung SingSing TaoRangers1964–65RangersJardineHKFC1965–66ArmyHKFCTelephones1966–67TelephonesFire ServicesCustoms1967–68JardineCaroline HillHKFC1968–69Fire ServicesHKFC1969–70Happy ValleyArmyCaroline Hill1970–71Tsuen WanCaroline HillMackinnons1971–72SeikoMackinnonsHKFC1972–73HKFCKwong WahUrban Services Dept1973–74JardineUrban Services DeptSing Tao1974–75PoliceHKFCK.M.B.1975–76K.M.B.Sea BeeJardine1976–77HKFCBlake GardenPolice1977–78PoliceKui TanTsuen Wan1978–79HKFCBulovaTsuen Wan1979–80PoliceTsuen WanPo Chai Pills1980–81Po Chai PillsRangersRyoden1981–82RyodenMorning StarPolice1982–83PoliceZindabadHKFC1983–84PoliceTsuen WanHarps1984–85HK ElectricHKFCDouble Flower1985–86HKFCPoliceSing Tao1986–87Sing TaoPo Chai PillsMay Ching1987–88HKFCTin TinPolice1988–89Po Chai PillsHKFCMartini1989–90MartiniMay ChingFukien1990–91PoliceWong Tai SinSun Hei1991–92KitcheeBritish ForcesWong Tai Sin1992–93HKFCRangersPolice1993–94FrankwellMansionPolice1994–95HKFCMansionFire Services1995–96Tung PoKui TanFive-One-Seven1996–97Yee HopeHKFCFive-One-Seven1997–98HKFCSai Kung's FriendChina Fortune1998–99HKFCFire ServicesKitchee1999–2000Tung PoHKFCFukien2000–01HKFCFukienFire Services2001–02FukienTung PoMutual2002–03KitcheeFire ServicesMutual2003–04CitizenHong Kong 08Mutual2004–05HKFCMutualLucky Mile2005–06HKFCTai PoTung Po2006–07Tung PoShek Kip MeiFukien2007–08MutualHKFCFukien2008–09ShatinAdvance Tai ChungHKFC2009–10HKFCTuen MunDouble Flower2010–11Sham Shui PoPonticDouble Flower2011–12RangersSouthernHKFC2012–13Yuen LongHappy ValleyEastern2013–14Tai PoWong Tai SinHKFC

As a 3rd Tier League SeasonChampions1st Runner-up2nd Runner-up2014–15Wing YeeSparta Rotterdam MutualKowloon City2015–16Tung SingEastern DistrictSparta Rotterdam Mutual2016–17Sparta Rotterdam MutualHoi KingCentral & Western2017–18Happy ValleyCentral & WesternTuen Mun2018–19North DistrictSham Shui PoKwun Tong2019–20Abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong2020–21Tung SingKwun TongKwong Wah2021–22Abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic in Hong Kong2022–233 SingSai KungWing Go2023–24WSETuen MunLeaper2024–25Tung SingSupreme FCKwun Tong2025–26Kui TanLeaperSui Tung

See also The Hong Kong Football Association

References

External links HKFA website Club Profiles www.GoalGoalGoal.com Hong Kong Football