2008–09 Scottish Third Division

The 2008–09 Scottish Football League Third Division (also known as the 2008–09 Irn-Bru Scottish Football League Third Division for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th season in the format of ten teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football. The season started on 2 August 2008 and ended on 9 May 2009. Dumbarton F.C. finished top and were promoted alongside Stenhousemuir F.C. as play-off winners. Cowdenbeath F.C. were also promoted due to Livingston being demoted to the Third Division.

Irn-Bru Scottish Third Division
Season2008–09
ChampionsDumbarton
PromotedDumbarton
Stenhousemuir
Cowdenbeath
Relegatedn/a
Matches played180
Goals scored497 (2.76 per match)
Top goalscorerScott Dalziel (15)
Mike Jack (15)
Biggest home winAnnan Athletic 6–0 Elgin City
(7 March 2009)
Dumbarton 6–0 Elgin City
(2 May 2009)
Biggest away winElgin City 1–6 Albion Rovers
(20 September 2008)
Highest scoringForfar Athletic 5–4 Berwick Rangers
(28 February 2009)
Longest winning run5 games
Cowdenbeath
Stenhousemuir
Longest unbeaten run10 games
Cowdenbeath
Longest winless run13 games
Albion Rovers
Longest losing run7 games
Elgin City
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