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As of 2022, the winner of the southern premier league has the option to play in the
Southern League Playoff, a two-leg home and away series against the Mainland Football Playoff winner, else Southern Football could nominate a club to participate in the playoff series. The winner of the Southern
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The league has also previously included an Otago youth development team. There is currently a U-15 Development League that runs alongside the competition.
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The league was expanded from eight to ten clubs at the start of the 2022 season, with the addition of teams from Timaru and
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Until 2009, the league was known as the SoccerSouth
Premier League. Since the inception of the competition, it has been dominated by
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266:(Southland) and South Canterbury Division 1 (South Canterbury) play in a play off for promotion into the Southern Premier League.
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The team placed last in the
Southern Premier League is automatically relegated to its appropriate regional league. The winners of
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This article is about the
Southern Football premier leauge. For the men's national regional league, see
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Location of clubs in the South Island for the 2024 Southern Men's
Premier League season
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and the two predecessor teams which merged to form that club,
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202:of New Zealand. Five of the clubs are from
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190:for sponsorship reasons) is a New Zealand
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997:The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website
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270:ODT Southern Men's Premier League clubs
251:League Playoff will be promoted to the
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973:from the original on 26 February 2023
511:Teams which contested the 2024 season
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40:ODT Southern Football Premier League
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194:league competition administered by
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1391:Nelson Bays Premiership Division 1
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1273:New Zealand Football Championship
921:(2) — Denotes club's second team
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1695:New Zealand Football Golden Boot
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937:Now known as Dunedin City Royals
704:Queenstown Events Centre Stadium
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29:Southern League (New Zealand)
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1500:South Canterbury Division 2
1414:South Canterbury Division 1
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1576:Capital Football W-League
1335:Central Federation League
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1581:NRFL Women's Premiership
1376:Donald Gray Memorial Cup
264:Donald Gray Memorial Cup
120:Donald Gray Memorial Cup
1680:Jack Batty Memorial Cup
1571:National Women's League
1366:Canterbury Championship
1345:Mainland Premier League
963:www.footballsouth.co.nz
664:Dunedin Artificial Turf
181:Southern Premier League
1490:Marlborough Division 2
1485:Nelson Bays Division 2
1424:Marlborough Division 1
1283:National Soccer League
206:and one each are from
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1538:Hawkes Bay Division 3
1480:Hawkes Bay Division 2
1470:Manawatu Championship
1465:Taranaki Championship
684:Turnbull Thomson Park
597:Memorial Park Ground
1550:Southland Division 2
1520:Northland Division 1
1455:Southland Division 1
1419:Taranaki Premiership
1386:Horizons Premiership
1170:New Zealand Football
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192:association football
1685:Maia Jackman Trophy
1544:Mainland Division 2
1535:Taranaki Division 1
1529:Manawatu Division 1
1526:WaiBop Championship
1495:Mainland Division 1
1409:Pacific Premiership
1057:Dunedin City Royals
959:"Southern Football"
902:Dunedin City Royals
533:Dunedin City Royals
438:Dunedin City Royals
234:Dunedin City Royals
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1788:Expatriate players
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1371:Capital Division 1
157:Most championships
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878:Dunedin Technical
848:Dunedin Technical
836:Dunedin Technical
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611:North East Valley
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196:Southern Football
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142:Current champions
16:(Redirected from
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1063:Green Island
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890:Green Island
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640:Aorangi Park
563:Green Island
558:Green Island
527:2023 season
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260:Fletcher Cup
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150:(3rd title)
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126:Fletcher Cup
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1768:Men's clubs
1698:(2007–2021)
1639:Charity Cup
1634:Chatham Cup
1088:Queens Park
1002:4 September
967:New Zealand
674:Queens Park
580:(Relegated)
548:Tahuna Park
347:Queens Park
163:(15 titles)
136:Chatham Cup
64:New Zealand
945:References
728:Ellis Park
699:Queenstown
694:Queenstown
365:Queenstown
212:Queenstown
114:Relegation
1725:Champions
1541:Capital 3
872:Caversham
866:Caversham
860:Caversham
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770:Caversham
760:Champions
521:Location
262:(Otago),
161:Caversham
101:Promotion
77:(Oceania)
1828:Category
1798:Referees
1793:Managers
1403:Southern
1400:Northern
1073:Northern
971:Archived
606:Northern
474:Northern
1813:Records
1808:Seasons
1704:(2021–)
1287:defunct
1277:defunct
1068:Mosgiel
915:Mosgiel
913:2024 -
909:Mosgiel
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900:2022 -
894:2021 -
888:2020 -
884:Mosgiel
882:2019 -
876:2018 -
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780:2002 –
774:2001 –
768:2000 –
723:Dunedin
659:Dunedin
615:Dunedin
593:Mosgiel
588:Mosgiel
576:8th in
567:Dunedin
543:Dunedin
311:Mosgiel
293:Dunedin
216:Mosgiel
204:Dunedin
168:Website
147:Mosgiel
54:Country
1803:Venues
1745:Venues
1673:Awards
1103:Wanaka
977:5 July
743:Wānaka
738:Wanaka
635:Timaru
401:Wanaka
222:, and
220:Timaru
208:Wānaka
152:(2024)
1730:Clubs
1713:Lists
1653:Women
1600:Youth
1564:Women
1221:Women
1044:2024
925:Notes
644:10th
518:Club
1239:U-17
1234:U-20
1212:U-17
1207:U-20
1004:2024
979:2023
750:4th
732:2nd
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688:5th
668:7th
624:3rd
600:1st
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