1973–74 Sussex County Football League

The 1973–74 Sussex County Football League season was the 49th in the history of Sussex County Football League a football competition in England.[1][2]

Division One

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Sussex County Football League
Division One
Season1973–74
ChampionsNewhaven
RelegatedShoreham
Rye United
Matches played210
Goals scored597 (2.84 per match)

Division One featured 13 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division Two:

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Newhaven 28 18 7 3 50 24 2.083 43
2 Littlehampton Town 28 19 3 6 53 24 2.208 41
3 Southwick 28 17 6 5 49 24 2.042 40
4 Sidley United 28 14 7 7 48 34 1.412 35
5 Haywards Heath 28 11 8 9 41 34 1.206 30
6 Whitehawk 28 12 5 11 43 42 1.024 29
7 Bexhill Town 28 11 5 12 42 46 0.913 27
8 Portfield 28 10 6 12 40 40 1.000 26
9 East Grinstead 28 10 5 13 36 44 0.818 25
10 Arundel 28 9 7 12 34 43 0.791 25
11 Chichester City 28 9 6 13 34 42 0.810 24
12 Horsham YMCA 28 8 6 14 37 51 0.725 22
13 Ringmer 28 9 4 15 32 46 0.696 22
14 Shoreham 28 5 8 15 35 57 0.614 18 Relegated to Division Two
15 Rye United 28 4 5 19 23 46 0.500 13
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

Division Two

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Sussex County Football League
Division Two
Season1973–74
ChampionsWigmore Athletic
PromotedWigmore Athletic
Three Bridges
Matches played110
Goals scored361 (3.28 per match)

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

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Wigmore Athletic 20 11 7 2 46 27 1.704 29 Promoted to Division One
2 Three Bridges 20 12 4 4 41 23 1.783 28
3 Seaford Town 20 9 6 5 38 23 1.652 24
4 Peacehaven & Telscombe 20 11 2 7 36 42 0.857 24
5 Burgess Hill Town 20 8 7 5 28 21 1.333 23
6 Hastings & St Leonards 20 9 4 7 37 30 1.233 22
7 Wick 20 6 4 10 29 30 0.967 16
8 Pagham 20 4 8 8 31 33 0.939 16
9 Lancing 20 7 1 12 26 39 0.667 15
10 Selsey 20 5 2 13 28 51 0.549 12
11 Steyning 20 2 7 11 21 42 0.500 11
Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.

References

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  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 2019-01-25.