# 2003–04 Sussex County Football League

The 2003–04 Sussex County Football League season was the 79th in the history of Sussex County Football League a football competition in England.

## Division One

Division One featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with four new clubs.
* Clubs promoted from Division Two:
** East Grinstead Town
** Eastbourne Town
** Rye & Iden United
* Plus:
** St Leonards, relegated from the Southern League
St Leonards resigned from the league January 2004 and their playing record of P21 W7 D4 L10 GF32 GA35 P25 was expunged.

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Chichester City United | 36 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 87 | 40 | +47 | 77 | |
| 2 | Rye & Iden United | 36 | 20 | 11 | 5 | 75 | 37 | +38 | 71 | |
| 3 | East Preston | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 36 | +36 | 71 | |
| 4 | Three Bridges | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 63 | 34 | +29 | 70 | |
| 5 | Eastbourne Town | 36 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 85 | 53 | +32 | 66 | |
| 6 | Arundel | 36 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 77 | 61 | +16 | 61 | |
| 7 | Hassocks | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 74 | 54 | +20 | 59 | |
| 8 | Whitehawk | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 59 | |
| 9 | East Grinstead Town | 36 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 55 | |
| 10 | Ringmer | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 53 | |
| 11 | Redhill | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 53 | 50 | +3 | 46 | |
| 12 | Hailsham Town | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 55 | 58 | −3 | 46 | |
| 13 | Horsham YMCA | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 55 | 62 | −7 | 42 | |
| 14 | Southwick | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 41 | |
| 15 | Sidlesham | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 50 | 71 | −21 | 38 | |
| 16 | Sidley United | 36 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 42 | 63 | −21 | 38 | |
| 17 | Pagham | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 55 | −25 | 28 | |
| 18 | Selsey | 36 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 35 | 94 | −59 | 20 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 19 | Shoreham | 36 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 30 | 118 | −88 | 11 | Relegated to Division Two |
| 20 | St Leonards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Resigned from the league, record expunged |

## Division Two

Division Two featured 12 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with six new clubs.
* Clubs relegated from Division One:
** Littlehampton Town
** Peacehaven & Telscombe
** Wick
* Clubs promoted from Division Three:
** Haywards Heath Town
** Midhurst & Easebourne
* Plus:
** Eastbourne United Association, formed as merger of Eastbourne United and Shinewater Association

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Littlehampton Town | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 89 | 29 | +60 | 76 | Promoted to Division One |
| 2 | Worthing United | 34 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 74 | 32 | +42 | 69 | Promoted to Division One |
| 3 | Eastbourne United Association | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 78 | 39 | +39 | 66 | Promoted to Division One |
| 4 | Wick | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 57 | 38 | +19 | 59 | |
| 5 | Oakwood | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 77 | 50 | +27 | 58 | |
| 6 | Midhurst & Easebourne | 34 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 75 | 50 | +25 | 58 | |
| 7 | Mile Oak | 34 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 56 | 49 | +7 | 57 | |
| 8 | Steyning Town | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 57 | |
| 9 | Westfield | 34 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 70 | 63 | +7 | 53 | |
| 10 | Broadbridge Heath | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 51 | 54 | −3 | 50 | |
| 11 | Crawley Down | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 47 | |
| 12 | Peacehaven & Telscombe | 34 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 54 | 52 | +2 | 46 | |
| 13 | Saltdean United | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 56 | −4 | 40 | |
| 14 | Wealden | 34 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 40 | |
| 15 | Seaford | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 51 | +4 | 38 | |
| 16 | Pease Pottage Village | 34 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 43 | 121 | −78 | 20 | |
| 17 | Lancing | 34 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 26 | 89 | −63 | 16 | |
| 18 | Haywards Heath Town | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 93 | −70 | 14 | Relegated to Division Three |

## Division Three

Division Three featured 13 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with one new club:
* Wadhurst United, joined from the East Sussex League
Also, Ifield merged with Edwards Sports to form Ifield Edwards.

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Crowborough Athletic | 26 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 91 | 27 | +64 | 64 | Promoted to Division Two |
| 2 | St Francis Rangers | 26 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 69 | 41 | +28 | 53 | Promoted to Division Two |
| 3 | Ifield Edwards | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 71 | 39 | +32 | 52 | |
| 4 | Wadhurst United | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 58 | 35 | +23 | 50 | |
| 5 | Storrington | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 37 | +18 | 47 | |
| 6 | Franklands Village | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 30 | +20 | 41 | Resigned to the Mid-Sussex League |
| 7 | Uckfield Town | 26 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 47 | 53 | −6 | 38 | |
| 8 | Lingfield | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 46 | 43 | +3 | 35 | |
| 9 | Hurstpierpoint | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 52 | −10 | 32 | |
| 10 | Bosham | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 32 | |
| 11 | Forest | 26 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 29 | |
| 12 | Bexhill United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 38 | 54 | −16 | 28 | |
| 13 | Newhaven | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 40 | 60 | −20 | 20 | |
| 14 | Upper Beeding | 26 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 120 | −109 | 2 | |