1960–61 Sussex County Football League Explained

Season:1960–61
Winners:Chichester City
Nextseason:1961–62

The 1960–61 Sussex County Football League season was the 36th in the history of the competition.[1] [2]

Division 1 remained at sixteen teams and Old Varndeanians was promoted from Division 2. Division 2 was increased to sixteen teams again, as LEC Sports joined, from which the winner would be promoted into Division 1.

Division One

The division featured 16 clubs, 15 which competed in the last season, along with one new club:

Whitehawk & Manor Farm Old Boys changed name to Whitehawk.

League table

Competition:Division One
Season:1960–61
Winners:Chichester City
Relegated:Shoreham
Matches:240
Total Goals:1121
Prevseason:1959–60
Nextseason:1961–62

Division Two

The division featured 16 clubs, 14 which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs:

League table

Competition:Division Two
Season:1960–61
Winners:Hastings Rangers
Promoted:Hastings Rangers
Matches:240
Total Goals:1239
Prevseason:1959–60
Nextseason:1961–62

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sussex County Football League 1960–1980. 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.