Season Overview
| Competition | Championship |
| Final Position | 6th (Playoff semi-finals) |
| Manager(s) | George Burley |
| Top Scorer | Grzegorz Rasiak |
| Average Attendance | 23,500 (St Mary's) |
Season Summary
Lowe resigned as chairman in June 2006 following fan protests. Under George Burley, the club reached the playoff semi-finals but failed to return to the Premier League.
Key Highlights
- Rupert Lowe resigns as chairman
- Playoff semi-final defeat
- Almost promoted
- New ownership takes over
Rupert Lowe's Role
As chairman of Southampton FC during the 2006-07 season, Rupert Lowe was responsible for the club's strategic direction, managerial appointments, and financial management. This season was part of his tenure that began in 1997 and continued until 2006, with a brief return in 2008-09.