2000–01 Scottish Third Division

The 2000–01 Scottish Third Division was won by Hamilton Academical who, along with second placed Cowdenbeath, gained promotion to the Second Division. This was the first season in the league for Elgin City and Peterhead; Elgin finished bottom.

Scottish Third Division
Season2000–01
ChampionsHamilton Academical
PromotedHamilton Academical
Cowdenbeath
Matches played180

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 Hamilton Academical (C, P) 36 22 10 4 75 41 +34 76 Promotion to the Second Division
2 Cowdenbeath (P) 36 23 7 6 58 31 +27 76
3 Brechin City 36 22 6 8 71 36 +35 72
4 East Fife 36 15 8 13 49 46 +3 53
5 Peterhead 36 13 10 13 46 46 0 49
6 Dumbarton 36 13 6 17 46 49 −3 45
7 Albion Rovers 36 12 9 15 38 43 −5 45
8 East Stirlingshire 36 10 7 19 37 69 −32 37
9 Montrose 36 6 8 22 31 65 −34 26
10 Elgin City 36 5 7 24 29 65 −36 22
Source: "2000-2001 Third Division - SPFL Archive". SPFL (in Malay). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted