Bezirksliga Rheinland-Ost; Bezirksliga Rheinland-West; Until 2003, two Landesligas, north and south, existed in the region, set between Verbandsliga and Bezirksliga. For the 1929-30 season, both divisions then operated on a strength of eight teams, a system that also applied in the following season.
The league modus remained unchanged for its first three seasons, 1923–24, 1924–25 and 1925-26. Overview. In the 1931-32 season, both divisions expanded in strength to ten teams. Those leagues were disbanded in 2003. A map of Bezirksliga Rheinland Ost football grounds in Germany. The 21 founding members of the league and their positions in the 1926-27 season were: The league was formed in 1927, from the clubs of the The league operated from the start in two regional divisions, the The second and third placed team in each division qualified for another round, the The leagues were reduced to nine teams each in the following season but remained unchanged in modus otherwise. The Bezirksliga Rhein-Saar was the highest association football league in the German state of Saarland, the Bavarian region of Palatinate and the northernmost part of Baden from 1927 to 1933. The league was disbanded with the rise of the Nazis to power in 1933. Stadium locations and list of football teams in Bezirksliga Rheinland Ost, Germany The Southern German finals were also reorganised with the top two teams from each division advancing to the In its last season, 1932–33, both divisions operated on a strength of ten clubs. Winners and runners-up of the Bezirksliga Rhein-SaarWinners and runners-up of the Bezirksliga Rhein-Saar League champions. The Bezirksliga Rhein, named after the river Rhine (German: Rhein), started out with eight teams, playing each other in a home-and-away round with the league winner advancing to the Southern German championship, which in turn was a qualification tournament for the German championship.