1955–56 Sussex County Football League Explained

Season:	1955–56
Winners:	Eastbourne United
Nextseason:	1956–57

The 1955–56 Sussex County Football League season was the 31st in the history of the competition.^{[1] [2]}

Division 1 still remained at seventeen teams with Three Bridges United being promoted from Division 2. Division 2 now featured fourteen teams from which the winners would be promoted into Division 1.

Division One

The division featured 17 clubs, 16 which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

• Three Bridges United, promoted from last season's Division Two

League table

Competition:	Division One
Season:	1955–56
Winners:	Eastbourne United
Relegated:	Three Bridges United
Matches:	272
Total Goals:	1275
Prevseason:	1954–55
Nextseason:	1956–57

Division Two

The division featured 14 clubs, 10 which competed in the last season, along with four new clubs:

• Crawley, relegated from last season's Division One
• Battle Rangers
• Hailsham
• Uckfield Town

League table

Competition:	Division Two
Season:	1955–56
Winners:	Rye United
Promoted:	Rye United
Matches:	182
Total Goals:	955
Prevseason:	1954–55
Nextseason:	1956–57

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sussex County Football League 1920–1960. Non League Matters.
2. Web site: SCFL Historic League Tables. Southern Combination Football League. 2019-01-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20190119110936/http://www.scfl.org.uk/pages/viewpage.html?view=newspage06. 2019-01-19. dead.