1997 Norwegian Third Division

The 1997 season of the 3. divisjon, the fourth highest association football league for men in Norway.

Between 20 and 24 games (depending on group size) were played in 19 groups, with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. All group winners were promoted to the 2. divisjon, as well as some of the best runners-up.

Tables

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Group 1
  1. Bjerke – promoted
  2. Rælingen
  3. Hafslund
  4. Torp
  5. Lisleby
  6. Ullensaker/Kisa
  7. Greåker
  8. Drøbak/Frogn 2 – relegated
  9. Skjetten 2
  10. Sørumsand – relegated
  11. Aurskog/Finstadbru – relegated
  12. Nittedal – relegated
Group 2
  1. Rakkestad – promoted
  2. Skeid 2
  3. Kvik Halden
  4. Trøgstad/Båstad
  5. Moss 2
  6. Nordby
  7. Kolbotn
  8. Rygge
  9. Tune
  10. Vestby – relegated
  11. Nesodden – relegated
  12. Hærland – relegated
Group 3
  1. Vålerenga 2 – promoted
  2. Brandval
  3. Grue
  4. Fart
  5. Kongsvinger 2
  6. Vang
  7. Kjellmyra
  8. Manglerud Star
  9. Gjelleråsen
  10. Grorud – relegated
  11. Oppsal – relegated
  12. Stange – relegated
Group 4
  1. Nybergsund – promoted
  2. Vardal
  3. Vinstra
  4. Trysil
  5. Kolbu/KK
  6. Lillehammer FK
  7. Toten
  8. Sel
  9. Follebu
  10. Nordre Land – relegated
  11. Vind – relegated
  12. Ringsaker – relegated
Group 5
  1. Stabæk 2 – promoted
  2. Lyn 2 – promoted
  3. Asker
  4. Flint
  5. Teie
  6. Holmen
  7. Fram
  8. Fagerborg
  9. Borre
  10. Fevang – relegated
  11. KFUM – relegated
  12. Tjølling – relegated
Group 6
  1. Drafn – promoted
  2. Skarphedin
  3. Birkebeineren
  4. Slemmestad (-> Slemmestad/Bødalen)
  5. Storm
  6. Snøgg
  7. Skotfoss
  8. Åmot
  9. Rjukan
  10. Tønsberg FK – relegated
  11. Urædd – relegated
  12. Solberg – relegated
Group 7
  1. Mandalskameratene – promoted
  2. Tollnes
  3. Lyngdal
  4. Kvinesdal
  5. Randesund
  6. Grim/Start 2
  7. Våg
  8. Langesund
  9. Sørfjell
  10. Donn – relegated
  11. Øyestad – relegated
  12. Kragerø – relegated
Group 8
  1. Klepp – promoted
  2. Bryne 2
  3. Rosseland
  4. Hana
  5. Hundvåg
  6. Figgjo
  7. Varhaug
  8. Egersund
  9. Nærbø
  10. Buøy – relegated
  11. Staal – relegated
  12. Sokndal – relegated
  13. Stavanger – relegated
Group 9
  1. Haugesund 2 – promoted
  2. Sandnes – promoted
  3. Nord
  4. Åkra
  5. Odda
  6. Grannekameratene
  7. Bremnes
  8. Skjold
  9. Kjøkkelvik
  10. Djerv 1919 – relegated
  11. Solid – relegated
  12. Avaldsnes – relegated
Group 10
  1. Os – promoted
  2. Ny-Krohnborg
  3. Kleppestø
  4. Vadmyra
  5. Follese
  6. Radøy
  7. Florvåg
  8. Bjørnar
  9. Nymark
  10. Hovding – relegated
  11. Bergen Sparta – relegated
  12. Kalandseid – relegated
  13. Austrheim – relegated
Group 14
  1. Orkdal – promoted
  2. Singsås
  3. Tynset
  4. NTHI
  5. Løkken
  6. Røros
  7. KIL/Hemne
  8. Heimdal
  9. Strindheim 2 – relegated
  10. Hitra – relegated
  11. Leinstrand – relegated
  12. Brekken – relegated
Group 15
  1. Bangsund – promoted
  2. Tiller
  3. Melhus
  4. Kvamskameratene
  5. Fram
  6. Levanger
  7. Tranabakkan
  8. Verdal 2
  9. Vinne
  10. Vanvik – relegated
  11. Steinkjer 2 – relegated
  12. Fosen – relegated
Group 16
  1. Bodø/Glimt 2 – promoted
  2. Saltdalkameratene
  3. Brønnøysund
  4. Nesna
  5. Sørfold
  6. Stålkameratene 2
  7. Korgen
  8. Nedre Beiarn – relegated
  9. Nordre Meløy
  10. Sømna (-> Sømna/Tjalg)
  11. Grand Bodø – relegated
Group 17
  1. Morild – promoted
  2. Landsås
  3. Flakstad
  4. Vågakameratene
  5. Medkila
  6. Leknes
  7. Skånland
  8. Grovfjord
  9. Stokmarknes – relegated
  10. Beisfjord
  11. Andenes – relegated
  12. Kvæfjord – relegated
Group 18
  1. Lyngen/Karnes – promoted
  2. Ulfstind – promoted
  3. Nordreisa
  4. Skarp
  5. Salangen
  6. Balsfjord (-> Nordkjosbotn/Balsfjord)
  7. Ramfjord
  8. Bardu
  9. Tromsdalen 2
  10. Sørreisa – relegated
  11. Pioner – relegated
  12. Storfjord – relegated
Group 19
  1. Hammerfest – promoted
  2. Kirkenes
  3. Kautokeino
  4. Honningsvåg
  5. Sørøy Glimt
  6. Nordkinn
  7. Bossekop
  8. Alta 2 – relegated
  9. Golnes – relegated
  10. Bjørnevatn
  11. Lakselv
  12. Nordlys

References

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  • Eriksen, Arvid (ed.). Sportsboken 97–98 (in Norwegian). Oslo: Schibsted. p. 267. ISBN 82-516-1665-4.