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1998–99 Wessex Football League

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Wessex Football League
Season1998–99
ChampionsLymington & New Milton

The 1998–99 Wessex Football League was the 13th season of the Wessex Football League. The league champions were Lymington & New Milton, in their first season as a merged club. There was no promotion to the Southern League, and neither was there any relegation this season.[1]

For sponsorship reasons, the league was known as the Jewson Wessex League.[2]

League table

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The league consisted of one division of 20 clubs, reduced from 21 the previous season, after Andover were promoted to the Southern League, Romsey Town were relegated, Ryde Sports resigned and AFC Lymington merged with New Milton Town of the Hampshire League. Three new clubs joined:[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lymington & New Milton (C) 38 27 6 5 92 31 +61 87
2 Thatcham Town 38 23 9 6 92 46 +46 78
3 A.F.C. Newbury 38 22 11 5 81 39 +42 77
4 Eastleigh 38 22 8 8 69 43 +26 74
5 Christchurch 38 22 7 9 72 53 +19 73
6 Wimborne Town 38 18 14 6 81 34 +47 68
7 Cowes Sports 38 19 8 11 77 54 +23 65
8 Moneyfields 38 17 8 13 69 62 +7 59
9 A.F.C. Totton 38 15 10 13 60 50 +10 55
10 Bemerton Heath Harlequins 38 17 4 17 59 54 +5 55
11 Brockenhurst 38 14 7 17 52 61 −9 49
12 Bournemouth 38 12 10 16 46 63 −17 46
13 Fareham Town 38 11 12 15 58 67 −9 45
14 Gosport Borough 38 11 11 16 66 71 −5 44
15 B.A.T. Sports 38 10 13 15 55 65 −10 43
16 East Cowes Victoria Athletic 38 10 4 24 48 103 −55 34
17 Hamble A.S.S.C. 38 6 9 23 37 68 −31 27
18 Portsmouth Royal Navy 38 6 9 23 42 81 −39 27
19 Whitchurch United 38 5 11 22 36 76 −40 26
20 Downton 38 4 7 27 40 111 −71 19
Source: [citation needed]
(C) Champions

Wessex League Cup

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The Jewson Wessex League Cup was won by Cowes Sports. They beat Lymington & New Milton on penalties after the match finished goalless.

References

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  1. ^ "Wessex League 1986–2011". Non League Matters. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 18 January 2014.
  2. ^ a b "1998–99 Wessex League". FCHD. Retrieved 18 January 2014.