1978–79 Home Counties League

Combined Counties Football League

Season	1978–79
← None 1979–80 →

The 1978–79 Home Counties League season was the first in the history of the Combined Counties Football League, a football competition in England, which operates at levels 9–10 of the English football league system. This was the only season in which the "Home Counties League" name was used before the league was renamed as the Combined Counties League.^[1]

There was one division of thirteen clubs, won by British Aerospace (Weybridge).^[2] There was no promotion or relegation.

League table

The league was formed mostly using clubs from the Surrey Senior League.

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDiff^1	Pts^2	Notes
1	British Aerospace (Weybridge) (C)	24	21	2	1	81	16	+65	44
2	Ash United	24	18	4	2	74	23	+51	40
3	Malden Town	24	15	4	5	49	19	+30	34
4	Lightwater	24	12	5	7	42	43	–1	29
5	Chessington United	24	10	8	6	33	13	+20	28
6	Guildford & Worplesdon	24	10	6	8	28	27	+1	26
7	Westfield	24	8	8	8	27	31	–4	24
8	Hartley Wintney	24	9	4	11	35	47	–12	22
9	Yateley Town	24	5	7	12	31	53	–22	17
10	Cobham	24	4	8	12	25	52	–27	16
11	Lion Sports	24	4	6	14	29	54	–25	14
12	Sheerwater	24	2	6	16	22	58	–36	10
13	Clarion	24	2	4	18	23	63	–40	8

^{1 The system of using goal difference to separate two teams tied on points was used.}

^{2 The points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw and 0 points for losing.}

References

1. ↑ "The History of the League". Combined Counties Football League.
2. ↑ "1978–79 Home Counties League". fchd. Retrieved 17 May 2015.

External links

• Combined Counties League Official Site