1970–71 Sussex County Football League

Sussex County Football League
Division Two
Season	1970–71
Champions	Bognor Regis Town
Promoted	Bognor Regis Town; Burgess Hill Town
Matches played	240
Goals scored	890 (3.71 per match)
	← 1969–70 1971–72 →

Sussex County Football League
Division One
Season	1970–71
Champions	Ringmer
Relegated	Sidley United; Seaford Town
Matches played	240
Goals scored	820 (3.42 per match)
	← 1969–70 1971–72 →

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

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

APV Athletic
Lancing

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^[a]
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	Relegated to Division Two

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal ratio.
Notes:

^ Horsham YMCA were deducted one point.

Division Two

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

Bognor Regis Town, relegated from Division One
Pagham, joined from the West Sussex League
Wadhurst, relegated from Division One

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	Promoted to Division One
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

^ "Sussex County Football League 1960–1980". Non League Matters.
^ "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

[table_hth_hym0.78707565590137-3] Horsham YMCA were deducted one point.

[1] "Sussex County Football League 1960–1980". Non League Matters.

[2] "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.

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