Sussex Cricket League

Sussex Cricket League
Countries England
AdministratorSussex Cricket Board
(Premier Division is accredited by the ECB)
FormatLimited overs cricket
First edition1971 (Founded)
1999 (ECB Premier League)
Tournament formatLeague
Number of teams10 (ECB Premier Division)
Current championCuckfield CC
Most successfulPreston Nomads CC (10 Titles)
Relegation toDivision 2
Websitehttps://sussexcricketleague.play-cricket.com/

The Sussex Cricket League, founded in 1971,[1] is the top level of competition for recreational club cricket in Sussex, England, and since 1999 the Premier Division has been a designated ECB Premier League.[2] The League Headquarters is based in Hove, East Sussex.[3] Following a review of club cricket in Sussex the league now has thirty five divisions, and no longer are there separate competitions for 2nd and lower XIs.

Champions

Championships won

  • Premier Division Champions
    Wins Club
    10 Preston Nomads
    8 Horsham
    7 Hastings and St Leonards Priory
    6 Roffey
    5 Chichester Priory Park
    Eastbourne
    3 Brighton and Hove
    2 Lewes Priory
    Three Bridges
    1 Bexhill
    Bognor Regis
    Cuckfield
    East Grinstead

Source:[4]

Premier Division performance by season from 1999

Key
Gold Champions
Blue Left League
Red Relegated
Performance by season, from 1999
Club 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
Ansty 9
Bexhill ? 9 11 10 8 4 3 10
Billingshurst 6 9
Bognor Regis 4 8
Brighton and Hove ? 1 4 4 3 2 5 6 1 5 3 3 8 6 9 5 7 8 8 6 2 8 9
Chichester Priory Park ? 8 8 7 7 4 1 9 10 5 7 7 10
Crowborough ? 4 3
Cuckfield 3 2 6 7 10 6 9 8 2 3 7 8 9 1
East Grinstead 10 5 7 8 5 6 8 2 6 4 4 2 4 2 6 1 4 5 2 2 3
Eastbourne ? 7 6 5 8 3 3 7 3 3 6 9 6 9 6 9 2 7 6 8 9
Hastings and St Leonards Priory 1 2 2 1 1 5 7 2 5 2 8 7 1 3 4 11 5 5 9 7 10
Haywards Heath 6 9 10 10 10
Horsham ? 5 1 2 2 1 6 4 7 9 4 2 2 2 3 3 5 4 4 5 9 3 5
Ifield 10
Lewes Priory 10 10 11
Littlehampton Clapham & Patching 9
Mayfield 10 10
Middleton 10 7 8 4 5 5 4
Preston Nomads ? 2 1 4 1 1 1 3 1 1 2 3 7 6 3 6 1 7 2
Pulborough 10
Roffey 5 5 8 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 1 7
St James's Montefiore 9 9 10
Steyning 8 6 8 10 9
Stirlands 11 11
Sussex Cricket Board [a] 10 11 11 11 11 4 5 4 9 11 5 7 11 10
Three Bridges ? 3 7 3 4 6 4 8 8 7 9 8 11 7 10 3 4 6 6
Worthing 5 6 9 8 11 11
References [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28]
  1. ^ The Sussex Cricket Board development team was not eligible to be the champions or to be relegated, and withdrew from league cricket after the 2016 season.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Our History". preston-nomads.com. Preston Nomads CC. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  2. ^ List of ECB Premier Leagues Archived 15 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "SCL: About Us". sussexcricketleague.play-cricket.com. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Sussex Cricket League Premier Division Winners 1971-2022". acscricket.com. Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
  5. ^ Club Cricket Yearbook 2006
  6. ^ Club Cricket Yearbook 2006
  7. ^ Club Cricket Yearbook 2006
  8. ^ "Premier League - 2002".
  9. ^ "Premier League - 2003".
  10. ^ "Premier League - 2004".
  11. ^ "Premier League - 2005".
  12. ^ "Premier League - 2006".
  13. ^ "Premier League - 2007".
  14. ^ "Premier League - 2008".
  15. ^ "Premier League - 2009".
  16. ^ "Premier League - 2010".
  17. ^ "Premier League - 2011".
  18. ^ "Premier League - 2012".
  19. ^ "Premier League - 2013".
  20. ^ "Premier League - 2014".
  21. ^ "Premier League - 2015".
  22. ^ "Premier League - 2016".
  23. ^ "Premier League - 2017".
  24. ^ "ECB Premier Division - 2018".
  25. ^ "ECB Premier Division - 2019".
  26. ^ "ECB Premier Division - 2021".
  27. ^ "ECB Premier Division - 2022".
  28. ^ "ECB Premier Division - 2023".