1987–88 Sussex County Football League

Sussex County Football League
Division Three
Season	1987–88
Champions	Midway
Promoted	Broadbridge Heath
Matches played	182
Goals scored	634 (3.48 per match)
	← 1986–87 1988–89 →

Sussex County Football League
Division Two
Season	1987–88
Champions	Langney Sports
Promoted	Langney Sports; Oakwood
Relegated	Wigmore Athletic
Matches played	210
Goals scored	661 (3.15 per match)
	← 1986–87 1988–89 →

Sussex County Football League
Division One
Season	1987–88
Champions	Pagham
Relegated	Horsham YMCA
Matches played	240
Goals scored	706 (2.94 per match)
	← 1986–87 1988–89 →

The 1987–88 Sussex County Football League season was the 63rd 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:

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Pagham	30	20	7	3	60	22	+38	67
2	Three Bridges	30	18	7	5	59	28	+31	61
3	Wick	30	18	4	8	52	40	+12	58
4	Eastbourne Town	30	17	4	9	63	41	+22	55
5	Whitehawk	30	15	3	12	47	31	+16	48
6	Hailsham Town	30	14	6	10	46	33	+13	48
7	Haywards Heath	30	11	6	13	53	51	+2	39
8	Peacehaven & Telscombe	30	10	8	12	49	55	−6	38
9	Burgess Hill Town	30	10	8	12	33	40	−7	38
10	Shoreham	30	9	10	11	51	54	−3	37
11	Selsey	30	9	9	12	38	49	−11	36
12	Arundel	30	9	6	15	39	53	−14	33
13	Lancing	30	7	10	13	32	45	−13	31
14	Littlehampton Town	30	8	6	16	31	46	−15	30
15	Portfield	30	7	7	16	25	51	−26	28
16	Horsham YMCA	30	5	5	20	28	67	−39	20	Relegated to Division Two

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Two[]

Division Two featured eleven clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.

Clubs relegated from Division One:
- Chichester City
- Midhurst & Easebourne
Clubs promoted from Division Three:
- Crowborough Athletic
- Langney Sports

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Langney Sports	28	20	6	2	65	19	+46	66	Promoted to Division One
2	Bexhill Town	28	17	4	7	52	29	+23	55
3	Oakwood	28	15	7	6	56	33	+23	52	Promoted to Division One
4	Chichester City	28	12	9	7	61	36	+25	45
5	Ringmer	28	12	7	9	50	38	+12	43
6	Little Common Albion	28	11	8	9	43	33	+10	41
7	Storrington	28	11	7	10	47	42	+5	40
8	Midhurst & Easebourne	28	12	4	12	39	47	−8	40
9	Seaford Town	28	11	5	12	43	50	−7	38
10	Ferring	28	8	9	11	29	36	−7	33
11	East Grinstead	28	9	4	15	41	48	−7	31
12	Crowborough Athletic	28	9	4	15	32	46	−14	31
13	Newhaven	28	9	4	15	39	62	−23	31
14	Bosham	28	5	6	17	36	68	−32	21
15	Wigmore Athletic	28	5	4	19	28	74	−46	19	Relegated to Division Three

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Division Three[]

Division Three featured ten clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs:

Franklands Village, relegated from Division Two
Hassocks, demoted from Division Two
Mile Oak, joined from the Southern Counties Combination League
Sidley United, relegated from Division Two

League table[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Midway	26	20	3	3	58	11	+47	63
2	Ifield	26	18	2	6	60	26	+34	56
3	Broadbridge Heath	26	17	4	5	56	24	+32	55	Promoted to Division Two
4	Mile Oak	26	15	7	4	57	27	+30	52
5	Hurstpierpoint	26	11	5	10	58	45	+13	38
6	Cooksbridge	26	12	2	12	48	45	+3	38
7	APV Athletic	26	12	2	12	51	59	−8	38	Resigned from the league
8	Franklands Village	26	10	6	10	46	42	+4	36
9	Hassocks	26	9	6	11	39	35	+4	33
10	Leftovers Sports Club	26	7	7	12	23	47	−24	28
11	Saltdean United	26	8	3	15	44	66	−22	27
12	East Preston	26	5	7	14	47	59	−12	22
13	Sidley United	26	4	6	16	33	69	−36	18
14	Lingfield	26	2	4	20	14	79	−65	10

Source: nonleaguematters
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References[]

^ "Sussex County Football League 1980–1993". Non League Matters.
^ "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-02-01.

[1] "Sussex County Football League 1980–1993". Non League Matters.

[2] "SCFL Historic League Tables". Southern Combination Football League. Archived from the original on 2019-01-19. Retrieved 2019-02-01.

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