Brighton, Hove & District Football League
Founded
1903
Nation
Feeder To
Sussex County League Sussex County Football League The Sussex County Football League is a football league broadly covering the counties of East Sussex, West Sussex and southeastern Surrey, England.Formed in 1920, the league now has six divisions - three for first teams and three for reserve sides...  Division Three
Divisions
4
Number of Teams
36
Levels on Pyramid
Levels 12–15 English football league system The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...  (Premier Division is NLS National League System The National League System comprises the seven levels of the English football league system immediately below the level of the Premier League and The Football League. It contains 91 league competitions and more than 1,600 clubs. It comes under the jurisdiction of The Football Association...  Step 7/Level 11
Cups
Brighton College Cup President's Cup A.W. Bridle Knock-Out Trophy John Whittington Jubilee Cup Gentry Bowl Coronation Cup Supplementary Trophy
Current Champions (2010–11)
Montpelier Villa
Website
Official

The Brighton, Hove & District Football League is a football competition involving teams in and around Brighton

Brighton

Brighton is the major part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England on the south coast of Great Britain...

 and Hove

Hove

Hove is a town on the south coast of England, immediately to the west of its larger neighbour Brighton, with which it forms the unitary authority Brighton and Hove. It forms a single conurbation together with Brighton and some smaller towns and villages running along the coast...

, in England

England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

. It was established in 1903 and amalagated in 1919. It has 4 divisions, headed by a Premier Division, with Divisions One to Three below that. There also used to be a Division Five, but this was disbanded in 2003; Division Four was discontinued in 2009. The winners of the Premier Division may apply for promotion to the Sussex County League

Sussex County Football League

The Sussex County Football League is a football league broadly covering the counties of East Sussex, West Sussex and southeastern Surrey, England.Formed in 1920, the league now has six divisions - three for first teams and three for reserve sides...

 Division Three, which would mean that the Premier Division sits at level 12 of the English football league system

English football league system

The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...

. However, officially, it is a step 7 league and it is part of the National League System

National League System

The National League System comprises the seven levels of the English football league system immediately below the level of the Premier League and The Football League. It contains 91 league competitions and more than 1,600 clubs. It comes under the jurisdiction of The Football Association...

.

In 2010–11, Montpelier Villa won the Premier Division title, but did not apply for promotion.

Recent Divisional Champions

Season	Premier	One	Two	Three	Four	Five
2001–02	Royal Sovereign	Whitehawk Vets	South Central Wanderers	Lower Bevendean Reserves	Marquess of Exeter	Shoreham United
2002–03	Old Varndeanians	Hanover	Brighton Electricity	FC Midlothians	Shoreham United	Master Tiles
2003–04	Hanover	Portslade Athletic	Master Tiles	Brighton 1664	AFC Stadium	N/A
2004–05	Hanover	Master Tiles	Brighton 1664	Blue House	Rottingdean United Reserves	American Express Reserves
2005–06	Rottingdean Village	Blue House	Ovingdean	Brighton Rangers Reserves	American Express Reserves	N/A
2006–07	Hanover	Real Brunswick	Church of Christ the King	Teamstats.net	Buckingham Arms	N/A
2007–08	American Express	Church of Christ the King	Brighton North End	Hikers BHA	Crew Club Sports	N/A
2008–09	Brighton Electricity	Hikers BHA	Crew Club Sports	Peacehaven Good Companions	Orb360	N/A
2009–10	Montpelier Villa	Falmer Falcons	Orb360	Montpelier View Reserves	N/A	N/A
2010–11	Montpelier Villa	Hair Razors	Chailey	Midway	N/A	N/A

Premier Division

• American Express
• AFC Falmer Falcons
• AFC Stanley
• Brighton Electricity
• Church of Christ the King
• Hair Razors
• Montpelier Villa
• O&G United
• Portslade Athletic

Division One

• AFC Brighton & Hove
• British School of Motoring
• Midway
• Millhouse
• Montpelier View
• Montpelier Villa Reserves
• Ovingdean
• Racing Palmeira
• Terrace Barbers
• Vista

Division Two

• ATS Southern
• Brighton Boys Brigade Old Boys
• Olympic Saltdean Oval
• Rottingdean Village Reserves
• Royal Hove
• Southwick Rangers
• TMG
• White Crow

Division Three

• Brighton Boys Brigade Old Boys Reserves
• Church of Christ the King Reserves
• Dean's Dynamos
• FC Shepherds
• Hobgoblins
• Hove Park Tavern
• Midway Reserves
• Montpelier Villa 'A'
• Portslade Athletic Reserves
• Southwick Rangers Reserves

External links

• Official website