<P> In the 2016--17 season, Newcastle United were the division champions and Brighton & Hove Albion were the runners up . Huddersfield Town will join them being promoted via the 2017 EFL Championship play - off Final . At present, Ipswich Town hold the longest tenure in the Championship, last being out of the division in the 2001--02 season when they were relegated from the Premier League . </P> <P> Barnsley F.C. have spent more seasons at the second level of English football than any other team and on 3 January 2011 became the first club to achieve 1,000 wins in the second level of English football with a 2--1 home victory over Coventry City . Barnsley are also the first club to play 3,000 games in second - level league football (W1028, D747, L1224). </P> <Dl> <Dd> For history before 2004, see Football League First Division after 1993 and Football League Second Division before that year </Dd> </Dl> <Dd> For history before 2004, see Football League First Division after 1993 and Football League Second Division before that year </Dd>

Who scored the most championship goals last season