1978–79 Sussex County Football League

The 1978–79 Sussex County Football League season was the 54th in the history of the competition.[1][2]

Sussex County Football League
Season1978–79
ChampionsPeacehaven & Telscombe

Division 1

League table
Division 1
Season1978–79
ChampionsPeacehaven & Telscombe
RelegatedEast Grinstead
Sidley United
Matches played240
Goals scored742 (3.09 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Peacehaven & Telscombe 30 18 9 3 61 28 2.179 45 League champions
2 Southwick 30 16 9 5 60 33 1.818 41
3 Horsham YMCA 23 18 5 0 58 33 1.758 41
4 Steyning 30 15 7 8 56 45 1.244 37
5 Littlehampton Town 30 14 7 9 54 34 1.588 35
6 Ringmer 30 13 8 9 41 44 0.932 34
7 Arundel 30 13 7 10 44 37 1.189 33
8 Shoreham 30 10 10 10 43 40 1.075 30
9 Haywards Heath 30 9 12 9 44 47 0.936 30
10 Bexhill Town 30 11 5 14 56 56 1.000 27
11 Eastbourne Town 30 10 6 14 47 51 0.922 26
12 Chichester City 30 10 5 15 51 64 0.797 25
13 Burgess Hill Town 30 8 6 16 34 56 0.607 22
14 Rye United 30 8 5 17 31 42 0.738 21
15 East Grinstead 30 5 8 17 40 65 0.615 18 Relegated to Division 2
16 Sidley United 30 5 5 20 22 67 0.328 15
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1982–83 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Division 2

League table
Division 2
Season1978–79
ChampionsPagham
PromotedPortfield
Matches played182
Goals scored542 (2.98 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Pagham 26 20 4 2 58 16 3.625 44 League champions, Promoted to Division 1
2 Portfield 26 16 6 4 43 22 1.955 38 Promoted to Division 1
3 Three Bridges United 26 14 6 6 52 30 1.733 34
4 Hastings Town 26 15 3 8 43 33 1.303 33
5 Hailsham Town 26 14 3 9 47 42 1.119 31
6 Wick 26 10 7 9 32 29 1.103 27
7 Storrington 26 8 9 9 42 36 1.167 25
8 Newhaven 26 9 7 10 32 36 0.889 25
9 Albion United 26 8 8 10 43 40 1.075 24
10 Lancing 26 8 7 11 37 36 1.028 23
11 Crowborough Athletic 26 6 6 14 28 49 0.571 18
12 Wigmore Athletic 26 6 4 16 36 53 0.679 16
13 Whitehawk 26 6 4 16 24 50 0.480 16
14 Selsey 26 2 6 18 24 70 0.343 10
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system until the 1982–83 season: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

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 2019-01-27.
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