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Second Division
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Second Division
In
sport, the '''Second Division''' is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have
promotion (sports) promotion and
relegation with divisions above and below. In some cases, the Second Division may no longer be the second highest division overall in that country, as new leagues can be created above, demoting the Second Division down a level.
Examples in
football (soccer) football include:
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Football League Second Division (until
2004)
*
Isthmian League Second Division,
England (at level 9 in the overall
English football league system)
*
Scottish League Second Division
*
Welsh Football League Second Division
*
Serie B,
Italy
*
Belgian Second Division
*
USL Second Division,
United States
*
Spanish Second Division Segunda División de
La Liga,
Spain
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Bundesliga (football)#Second Bundesliga Second Bundesliga,
Germany
The terms "
First division (baseball) First division" and "Second division" also have a history of usage in
baseball, although the concept of promotion and relegation does not and never has existed in that sport, or in any of the popular team sports in the
United States for that matter.
For usage of the term in the
military, see
2nd Division.
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