The Sussex County Football Association, also simply known as Sussex FA, is the governing body

Sport governing body

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 of football in the county of Sussex

Sussex

Sussex , from the Old English Sūþsēaxe , is an historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. It is bounded on the north by Surrey, east by Kent, south by the English Channel, and west by Hampshire, and is divided for local government into West...

, England

England

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. The Sussex FA was founded in 1881 and run a number of cups at different levels for teams all across East Sussex

East Sussex

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 and West Sussex

West Sussex

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County Leagues

The Sussex County League is the highest level league in Sussex with the Division One winners being promoted to the Isthmian League

Isthmian League

The Isthmian League is a regional football league covering London and South East England featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs. It is sponsored by Ryman, and therefore officially known as the Ryman League. It was founded in 1905 by amateur clubs in the London area...

 or the Southern League

Southern Football League

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. Although there are three divisions in the county league, there are five feeder leagues; West Sussex, Brighton Hove & District,
Mid Sussex

Mid-Sussex Football League

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, East Sussex

East Sussex Football League

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 and Worthing & District

Worthing and District Football League

The Worthing and District Football League is a football competition based in Sussex, England, currently known as the Ian Hart Funeral Service Worthing & District Football League after its main sponsor....

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In addition there are also Sunday leagues and Youth leagues.

League	2007-2008 Winners
Sussex County League Division One	Crowborough Athletic Crowborough Athletic F.C. Crowborough Athletic F.C. is a football club based in Crowborough, England. They joined the Sussex County League Division Two in 1974. In the 1993–94 season, they reached the 2nd round of the FA Vase, and bettered this with a run to the 5th round in 2008. Their best performance in FA Cup was third...
Sussex County League Division Two	East Grinstead Town East Grinstead Town F.C. East Grinstead Town F.C. is an English football club based in East Grinstead, West Sussex. The club are currently members of Division One of the Sussex County League and play at East Court.-History:...
Sussex County League Division Three	Loxwood Loxwood F.C. Loxwood F.C. is a football club based in Loxwood, near Chichester. They are currently members of the Sussex County Football League Division Two....

County Cups

Competition	2007-2008 Holders
Sussex Senior Challenge Cup Sussex Senior Challenge Cup The Sussex Senior Challenge Cup, or simply Sussex Senior Cup, is the county senior cup of the Sussex FA. The first winners of the cup were Brighton Rangers, who won the cup in 1883...	Brighton & Hove Albion Reserves Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club are an English association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They currently play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system....
Sussex Intermediate Cup	Bexhill United Bexhill United F.C. Bexhill United F.C. are a football club based in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex, England. They were established in 2002 as a merger ot two local teams Bexhill A.A.C. and Bexhill Town....
Sussex Junior Cup	Roffey
RUR Charity Cup Sussex RUR Cup The Sussex Royal Ulster Rifles Charity Cup is the original Cup which was presented to the Sussex County FA in 1897 by the Officers and men of the Royal Irish Rifles . The 1st Battalion Royal Irish Rifles won the Sussex Senior Cup, Brighton Shield, Charity Cup and Vernon Wentworth Cup in 1895/6 and...	Three Bridges Three Bridges F.C. Three Bridges F.C. are a football club based in Three Bridges in Crawley, West Sussex, England. They were established in 1901 and were founding members of the Sussex County League Division Two in 1952. In the 1981-82 season, they reached the 3rd round of the FA Vase. For the 2011-12 season, they...
Sussex Sunday Challenge Cup	Millhouse
Sussex Sunday Challenge Trophy	Reaburn Rangers
Sussex Women's Challenge Cup	Brighton & Hove Albion WFC Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club are an English association football club based in the coastal city of Brighton & Hove, East Sussex. They currently play in the Football League Championship, the second tier of the English football league system....
Sussex Women's Challenge Trophy	Seahaven Harriers Ladies

Youth Representative Squad

The Squad that was selected against London FA on 9 October 2011 at AFC Hornchurch

External links

• Sussex FA's official website