1939–40 Sussex County Football League

April 2022 Sussex County Football League 1930–40 Worthing 182 605 1938–39 1945–46 The 1939–40 Sussex County Football League season was the 20th in the history of the competition.Sussex County Football League 1920–1960 https://www.nonleaguematters.co.uk/nlmnet/Regs1SthB/Susx20.html Non League MattersSCFL Historic League Tables http://www.scfl.org.uk/pages/viewpage.html?view=newspage06 Southern Combination Football League 2019-01-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20190119110936/http://www.scfl.org.uk/pages/viewpage.html?view=newspage06 2019-01-19 dead Due to the Second World War, a war-time emergency competition was announced and 16 teams were placed into two separate leagues, 8 teams in the Eastern Division and 8 in the Western Division. With the winners of each league playing in a play-off to decide the overall winner. Clubs The league featured 16 clubs, 14 which competed in the last season, along with two new clubs: Hastings & St Leonards Eastbourne Eastern Division League table main WDL QR y y 2 hgs Hastings & St Leonards hhe Haywards Heath nvn Newhaven egr East Grinstead bex Bexhill ebt Eastbourne lws Lewes ebc Eastbourne Comrades 8 2 4 46 21 8 1 5 49 35 6 4 4 32 26 5 5 4 40 32 6 1 7 20 41 4 4 6 30 35 5 1 8 35 53 4 2 8 29 38 #ACE1AF Division champions and then left the League C #FFCCCC Left the League REE REE REE 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. complete Sussex County league - Historic League Tables Western Division League table main WDL QR y y 2 wrh Worthing bog Bognor Regis hrh Horsham swk Southwick lit Littlehampton Town hov Hove sho Shoreham chi Chichester 11 1 2 58 26 10 0 4 47 26 9 1 4 55 27 8 1 5 48 37 7 0 7 41 40 5 1 8 27 62 2 1 11 33 52 1 1 12 15 54 #ACE1AF Division champions C #FFCCCC Left the League REE 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. complete Sussex County league - Historic League Tables Play-off Final Worthing 1 — 0 Hastings & St Leonards Source= Sussex County league - Historic League Tables References 1945-46 9