1970–71 Sussex County Football League

The 1970–71 Sussex County Football League season was the 46th in the history of Sussex County Football League a football competition in England.[1][2]

Division One
Sussex County Football League
Division One
Season1970–71
ChampionsRingmer
RelegatedSidley United
Seaford Town
Matches played240
Goals scored820 (3.42 per match)

Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Ringmer 30 21 3 6 73 29 2.517 45
2 Southwick 30 20 5 5 64 37 1.730 45
3 Haywards Heath 30 16 6 8 60 39 1.538 38
4 Littlehampton Town 30 14 8 8 61 49 1.245 36
5 Chichester City 30 15 4 11 70 48 1.458 34
6 Arundel 30 16 2 12 75 66 1.136 34
7 East Grinstead 30 15 4 11 62 60 1.033 34
8 Bexhill Town 30 14 4 12 45 34 1.324 32
9 Whitehawk 30 12 6 12 58 52 1.115 30
10 Rye United 30 9 9 12 41 50 0.820 27
11 Lancing 30 10 4 16 31 47 0.660 24
12 APV Athletic 30 9 4 17 40 62 0.645 22
13 Horsham YMCA 30 7 8 15 44 63 0.698 21[lower-alpha 1]
14 Three Bridges 30 8 4 18 33 55 0.600 20
15 Sidley United 30 7 5 18 28 58 0.483 19 Relegated to Division Two
16 Seaford Town 30 7 4 19 35 71 0.493 18
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Notes:
  1. Horsham YMCA were deducted one point.

Division Two
Sussex County Football League
Division Two
Season1970–71
ChampionsBognor Regis Town
PromotedBognor Regis Town
Burgess Hill Town
Matches played240
Goals scored890 (3.71 per match)

Division Two featured 13 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Bognor Regis Town 30 23 5 2 99 27 3.667 51 Promoted to Division One
2 Burgess Hill Town 30 21 7 2 72 22 3.273 49
3 Pagham 30 20 4 6 84 34 2.471 44
4 Shoreham 30 19 5 6 52 27 1.926 43
5 Portfield 30 18 5 7 77 45 1.711 41
6 Newhaven 30 16 4 10 71 50 1.420 36
7 Wadhurst 30 10 8 12 52 59 0.881 28
8 Peacehaven & Telscombe 30 11 6 13 41 51 0.804 28
9 Wick 30 8 9 13 38 52 0.731 25
10 Selsey 30 9 6 15 66 79 0.835 24
11 Hastings & St Leonards 30 10 3 17 45 63 0.714 23
12 Old Varndeanians 30 7 8 15 43 63 0.683 22
13 Steyning 30 8 5 17 46 69 0.667 21
14 Wigmore Athletic 30 6 6 18 41 89 0.461 18
15 Ferring 30 7 1 22 29 61 0.475 15
16 Hastings Rangers 30 3 6 21 34 99 0.343 12
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References
  1. "Sussex County Football League 1960–1980". Non League Matters.
  2. "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-01-23.
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