1920–21 Sussex County Football League
Football league season
| Season | 1920–21 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Worthing |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 526 (3.98 per match) |
1921–22 → | |
The 1920–21 Sussex County Football League season was the first in the history of the Sussex County League[1][2]
League
The league featured 12 teams. Eastbourne were also playing in the Southern Amateur League, and opted to leave the Sussex County League at the end of the season.
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worthing | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 16 | 4.063 | 37 | |
| 2 | Vernon Athletic | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 71 | 20 | 3.550 | 36 | |
| 3 | Eastbourne | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 63 | 31 | 2.032 | 32 | Left the league |
| 4 | Brighton & Hove Amateurs | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 44 | 40 | 1.100 | 24 | |
| 5 | Corps of Signals | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 62 | 44 | 1.409 | 22 | |
| 6 | Rock-A-Nore | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 41 | 0.805 | 21 | Left the league |
| 7 | Chichester | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 52 | 0.673 | 20 | |
| 8 | Newhaven | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 48 | 0.771 | 18 | |
| 9 | Shoreham | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 0.889 | 17 | |
| 10 | Southwick | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 55 | 0.582 | 17 | |
| 11 | Lewes | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 52 | 0.558 | 15 | |
| 12 | East Grinstead | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 91 | 0.253 | 5 |
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.
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.
Stadia and locations
Brighton & Hove Amateurs
Chichester
Lewes
Newhaven
Vernon Athletic
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Map showing the location of teams in the 1920–21 Sussex County League| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Amateurs | Brighton | Unknown |
| Chichester | Chichester | Oaklands Park |
| Corps of Signals | Maresfield | Maresfield Park |
| East Grinstead Town | East Grinstead | West Street |
| Eastbourne | Eastbourne | The Saffrons |
| Rock-a-Nore | Hastings | The Pilot Field |
| Lewes | Lewes | The Dripping Pan |
| Newhaven | Newhaven | The Trafalgar Ground |
| Shoreham | Shoreham-by-Sea | Middle Road |
| Southwick | Southwick | Old Barn Way |
| Vernon Athletic | Brighton | Preston Park |
| Worthing | Worthing | Woodside Road |
References
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- Bosham
- Brighton Electricity
- Capel
- Ferring
- Hailsham Town
- Jarvis Brook
- Rottingdean Village
- Rustington
- Southwater
- St Francis Rangers
- Storrington
- Upper Beeding
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