Founded | 1951 |
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Folded | 2012 |
Country | Hong Kong |
Confederation | AFC |
Number of teams | 19 |
Level on pyramid | 3 |
Promotion to | Hong Kong Second Division League |
Relegation to | Hong Kong Fourth Division League |
Domestic cup(s) | Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield |
Last champions | Eastern (2011–12) |
Website | HKFA |
Current: 2011–12 Third Division League |
Hong Kong Third 'A' Division League was a division of the third overall tier of the Hong Kong football league system organised by the Hong Kong Football Association in Hong Kong, along with Hong Kong Third 'District' Division League. It was folded in 2012 as Hong Kong Third 'A' Division League and Hong Kong Third 'District' Division League are merged into one.
Hong Kong Third 'A' Division League is introduced in 1951. The first two teams of the league, with the first two teams of Hong Kong Third 'District' Division League, qualifies to the Hong Kong Third Division League final round. The champion and the second of the final round are promoted to the Hong Kong Second Division League. For other two teams, they are still in their third division league.
Teams from this division, as well as from Hong Kong Third 'A' Division League, enter the Hong Kong Junior Challenge Shield.