1985–86 Sussex County Football League

The 1985–86 Sussex County Football League season was the 61st in the history of the competition.[1][2]

Sussex County Football League
Season1985–86
ChampionsSteyning Town

Division One

League table
Division 1
Season1985–86
ChampionsSteyning Town
RelegatedRingmer
Matches played240
Goals scored726 (3.03 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Steyning Town 30 22 6 2 61 16 3.813 72 League champions, left the league
2 Three Bridges United 30 19 6 5 58 24 2.417 63
3 Eastbourne Town 30 18 7 5 71 23 3.087 61
4 Whitehawk 30 13 11 6 46 30 1.533 50
5 Peacehaven & Telscombe 30 15 4 11 55 44 1.250 49
6 Littlehampton Town 30 13 7 10 44 29 1.517 46
7 Burgess Hill Town 30 13 6 11 47 41 1.146 45
8 Portfield 30 13 6 11 40 48 0.833 45
9 Arundel 30 12 8 10 55 37 1.486 44
10 Lancing 30 11 7 12 42 52 0.808 40
11 Hailsham Town 30 9 7 14 45 49 0.918 34
12 Shoreham 30 10 4 16 42 57 0.737 34
13 Chichester City 30 7 6 17 35 64 0.547 27
14 Midhurst & Easebourne 30 5 7 18 33 65 0.508 22
15 Horsham YMCA 30 5 4 21 33 90 0.367 19
16 Ringmer 30 4 6 20 19 57 0.333 18 Relegated to Division 2
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Division Two

League table
Division 2
Season1985–86
ChampionsWick
RelegatedLingfield
PromotedHaywards Heath
Matches played240
Goals scored783 (3.26 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Wick 30 22 6 2 94 35 2.686 72 League champions, Promoted to Division 1
2 Haywards Heath 30 22 5 3 72 26 2.769 71 Promoted to Division 1
3 Pagham 30 21 6 3 72 20 3.600 69
4 Sidley United 30 15 8 7 52 36 1.444 53
5 East Grinstead 30 15 5 10 44 30 1.467 50
6 Albion United 30 13 6 11 49 48 1.021 45
7 Bosham 30 12 7 11 56 53 1.057 43
8 Ferring 30 12 6 12 47 51 0.922 42
9 Storrington 30 10 10 10 48 41 1.171 40
10 Oakwood 30 10 7 13 31 50 0.620 37
11 Hassocks 30 8 9 13 38 38 1.000 33
12 Newhaven 30 8 5 17 32 57 0.561 29
13 Selsey 30 7 5 18 35 67 0.522 26
14 Wigmore Athletic 30 7 2 21 44 71 0.620 23
15 Franklands Village 30 6 4 20 36 74 0.486 22
16 Lingfield 30 5 2 23 35 88 0.398 17 Relegated to Division 3
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.

Division Three

League table
Division 3
Season1985–86
ChampionsSeaford Town
PromotedBexhill Town
Matches played210
Goals scored760 (3.62 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Seaford Town 28 18 5 5 64 31 2.065 59 League champions, promoted to Division 2
2 Bexhill Town 28 17 7 4 72 31 2.323 58 Promoted to Division 2
3 East Preston 28 15 5 8 54 32 1.688 50
4 Langney Sports 28 14 4 10 53 39 1.359 46
5 Saltdean United 28 13 6 9 58 41 1.415 45
6 Ifield 28 13 3 12 56 66 0.848 42
7 APV Athletic 28 12 5 11 50 72 0.694 41
8 Eastbourne Rangers 28 11 6 11 55 63 0.873 39
9 Crowborough Athletic 28 10 6 12 49 56 0.875 36
10 Westdene 28 9 7 12 44 49 0.898 34
11 Hurstpierpoint 28 8 8 12 43 56 0.768 32
12 Midway 28 6 9 13 44 51 0.863 27
13 Cooksbridge 28 6 8 14 50 57 0.877 26
14 Broadbridge Heath 28 5 10 13 35 50 0.700 25
15 Leftovers Sports Club 28 6 5 17 33 66 0.500 23
Source: Non-League Matters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
The points system: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.


References
  1. "Sussex County Football League 1980–1993". Non League Matters.
  2. "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-01-31.
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