1958–59 Sussex County Football League
# 1958–59 Sussex County Football League

The 1958–59 Sussex County Football League season was the 34th in the history of the competition.

Division 1 remained at sixteen teams and Lancing was promoted from Division 2. Division 2 was increased to sixteen teams with Burgess Hill joining. 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:

* Lancing, promoted from last season's Division Two

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Arundel | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 109 | 59 | 1.847 | 41 | |
| 2 | Lewes | 30 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 77 | 51 | 1.510 | 40 | |
| 3 | Chichester City | 30 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 103 | 81 | 1.272 | 36 | |
| 4 | Shoreham | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 65 | 63 | 1.032 | 36 | |
| 5 | Whitehawk & Manor Farm Old Boys | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 83 | 67 | 1.239 | 35 | |
| 6 | Bexhill Town Athletic | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 82 | 82 | 1.000 | 35 | |
| 7 | East Grinstead | 30 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 67 | 55 | 1.218 | 33 | |
| 8 | Wigmore Athletic | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 61 | 0.967 | 31 | |
| 9 | APV Athletic | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 74 | 77 | 0.961 | 30 | |
| 10 | Lancing | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 66 | 64 | 1.031 | 29 | |
| 11 | Newhaven | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 53 | 54 | 0.981 | 29 | |
| 12 | Southwick | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 55 | 54 | 1.019 | 28 | |
| 13 | Rye United | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 76 | 77 | 0.987 | 26 | |
| 14 | Littlehampton Town | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 72 | 75 | 0.960 | 24 | |
| 15 | Bognor Regis Town | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 52 | 74 | 0.703 | 23 | |
| 16 | Hove Town | 30 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 29 | 128 | 0.227 | 4 | Left the league |

## Division Two

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

* Brighton Old Grammarians, relegated from last season's Division One
* Burgess Hill

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GR | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Sidley United | 30 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 160 | 49 | 3.265 | 53 | Promoted to Division One |
| 2 | Old Varndeanians | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 103 | 38 | 2.711 | 47 | |
| 3 | Brighton North End | 30 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 98 | 63 | 1.556 | 41 | |
| 4 | Portslade | 30 | 19 | 2 | 9 | 98 | 70 | 1.400 | 40 | |
| 5 | Brighton Old Grammarians | 30 | 18 | 3 | 9 | 96 | 55 | 1.745 | 39 | |
| 6 | Uckfield Town | 30 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 105 | 64 | 1.641 | 37 | |
| 7 | Seaford Town | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 100 | 65 | 1.538 | 37 | |
| 8 | Three Bridges United | 30 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 94 | 61 | 1.541 | 35 | |
| 9 | Hastings Rangers | 30 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 102 | 83 | 1.229 | 31 | |
| 10 | Moulsecoomb Rovers | 30 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 67 | 75 | 0.893 | 27 | |
| 11 | Hastings & St Leonards | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 65 | 99 | 0.657 | 26 | |
| 12 | Burgess Hill | 30 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 58 | 92 | 0.630 | 18 | |
| 13 | Cuckfield | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 34 | 115 | 0.296 | 15 | Left the league |
| 14 | Hailsham | 30 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 56 | 143 | 0.392 | 14 | |
| 15 | Goldstone | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 39 | 104 | 0.375 | 14 | |
| 16 | Battle Rangers | 30 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 45 | 144 | 0.313 | 6 | |
