The Crawley and District Football League was a

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competition in

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. In its final season, it had three divisions, headed by the Premier Division, with Divisions One and Two below. The league members could apply for promotion to the

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or the

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. After the 2005-06 season,

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made the jump into the CCL. The Crawley & District League Premier Division sat at step 7 (or level 11) of the

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. 2008-09 Champions Bletchingley transferred to the Surrey Elite Intermediate League in 2009-10. In 2009-10 Merstham Newton went the entire league season unbeaten to become Premier Division Champions for the second time in five years. At the end of the 2009-10 season, the league disbanded and its member clubs joined the Mid-Sussex League or the West Sussex League.

Recent champions

The League was reduced to three divisions from 2008-09.

External links

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