1978–79 Home Counties League

The 1978–79 Home Counties League season was the first in the history of the Combined Counties Football League, a football competition in England, which operates at levels 9–10 of the English football league system. This was the only season in which the "Home Counties League" name was used before the league was renamed as the Combined Counties League.[1]

Combined Counties Football League
Season1978–79

There was one division of thirteen clubs, won by British Aerospace (Weybridge).

League table

The league was formed mostly using clubs from the Surrey Senior League.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 British Aerospace (Weybridge) (C) 24 21 2 1 81 16 +65 44
2 Ash United 24 18 4 2 74 23 +51 40
3 Malden Town 24 15 4 5 49 19 +30 34
4 Lightwater 24 12 5 7 42 43 −1 29
5 Chessington United 24 10 8 6 33 13 +20 28
6 Guildford & Worplesdon 24 10 6 8 28 27 +1 26
7 Westfield 24 8 8 8 27 31 −4 24
8 Hartley Wintney 24 9 4 11 35 47 −12 22
9 Yateley Town 24 5 7 12 31 53 −22 17
10 Cobham 24 4 8 12 25 52 −27 16
11 Lion Sports 24 4 6 14 29 54 −25 14
12 Sheerwater 24 2 6 16 22 58 −36 10
13 Clarion 24 2 4 18 23 63 −40 8
Source: [2] There was no promotion or relegation.
Rules for classification: The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used.
(C) Champion.

References
  1. "The History of the League". Combined Counties Football League.
  2. "1978–79 Home Counties League". fchd. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
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