Landsdelsserien
| Organising body | 3. divisjon |
|---|---|
| Domestic cup(s) | Norwegian Cup |
| International cup(s) | European Cup Winners' Cup (1960–1962) |
Landsdelsserien is a former division in
2. divisjon
.
History
Landsdelsserien consisted of seven district groups of seven or eight team in each group. The two winners of the groups from
Hovedserien (English: The Main League). The remaining five winner qualified for promotion play-offs to compete for two spots in the following season's top division. In the 1961–62 season, only two teams promoted. Teams from Northern Norway did not participate in the national league system until 1972 and thus did not participate in Landsdelsserien.[1]
Competition format
| From | To | Group(s) | Teams | Match-weeks | Season Start | Season End | Dir. promoted | Promotion play-off spots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–52 | 1960–61 | 7 | 54 | 12–14 | Autumn | Spring | 2 | 5 |
| 1961–62 | 55 | 18–21 | ||||||
Landsdelsserien winners
Winners from districts east/south and east/north were promoted to the top division. The remaining five winner qualified for promotion play-offs to compete for two spots in the following season's top division. In the 1961–62 season, only two teams promoted. Promoted teams are shown in bold.
| Season | East/South | East/North | West/South A | West/South B | West/South C | Møre | Trøndelag |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–52[2] | Larvik Turn |
Lillestrøm | Flekkefjord | Ålgård | Varegg | Hødd | Ranheim |
| 1952–53[3] | Moss | Geithus | Flekkefjord | Djerv 1919 | Nordnes | Langevåg | Freidig |
| 1953–54[4] | Fram (Larvik) | Vålerengen | Flekkefjord | Bryne | Brann | Molde | Ranheim |
| 1954–55[5] | Rapid | Frigg | Jerv | Bryne | Varegg | Kristiansund | Kvik |
| 1955–56[6] | Sparta | Strømmen | Start | Ulf | Årstad |
Molde | Steinkjer |
| 1956–57[7] | Eik |
Raufoss | Donn | Stavanger | Brann | Molde | Sverre |
| 1957–58[8] | Greåker | Kapp | Jerv | Stavanger | Årstad |
Kristiansund | Freidig |
| 1958–59[9] | Rapid | Vålerengen | Start | Bryne | Os | Hødd | Brage |
| 1959–60[10] | Lisleby | Lyn | Vindbjart | Stavanger | Årstad |
Kristiansund | Rosenborg |
| 1960–61[11] | Ørn | Frigg | Start | Ulf | Brann | Langevåg | Steinkjer |
| 1961–62[12] | Sarpsborg | Gjøvik-Lyn | Start | Haugar | Os | Aalesund | Kvik |
References
- ^ Fagerthun, Thoralf (11 January 2009). "Da ballen gikk inn". forskning.no. UiT Norges arktiske universitet - University of Tromsø. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1951/52". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1952/53". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1953/54". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1954/55". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1955/56". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1956/57". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1957/58". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1958/59". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1959/60". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1960/61". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
- ^ "Landsdelsserien (second division) 1961/62". rsssf.no. RSSSF Norway. Retrieved 6 December 2019.