A Lesson Lewes FC Can Learn from Burgess Hill Town FC: Club’s Going in Opposite Directions.

By Chris Harris Anyone who was at Leylands Park on Saturday (3/1/26) for the Burgess Hill vs Lewes game, and who’d been to Leylands Park before, couldn’t have failed to notice that this is a club on the up. I hadn’t been for a few years. Back then, they’d just been relegated into the Isthmian … Continue reading A Lesson Lewes FC Can Learn from Burgess Hill Town FC: Club’s Going in Opposite Directions.

Collection: The Death of Fan Ownership at Lewes FC. The Story. Parts 1-5

by Chris Harris Below is a 10,000 word thesis, broken up into 5 manageable sections on how a thing that should have been amazing for the town of Lewes was strangled and used as a branding mechanism instead and ultimately ruined. https://july66.blog/2026/01/02/the-death-of-fan-ownership-at-lewes-fc-the-story-part-1-pre-fan-ownership/ https://july66.blog/2026/01/02/the-death-of-fan-ownership-at-lewes-fc-the-story-part-2-2010-17/ https://july66.blog/2026/01/02/the-death-of-fan-ownership-at-lewes-fc-the-story-part-3-2017-2023/ https://july66.blog/2026/01/02/the-death-of-fan-ownership-at-lewes-fc-the-story-part-4-mercury-13-and-the-stale-whiff-of-decline/ https://july66.blog/2026/01/02/the-death-of-fan-ownership-at-lewes-fc-the-story-part-5-the-denouement/ https://july66.blog/2026/01/03/denham-phoenix-fc-a-satirical-diary-of-a-non-league-football-club-on-the-up-episodes-1-7/ #Lewes #Lewes FC #Lewes FC Women #Non League … Continue reading Collection: The Death of Fan Ownership at Lewes FC. The Story. Parts 1-5

The Death of Fan Ownership at Lewes FC. The Story. Part 5 — The Denouement.

This is part 5 of my blogs on the ‘How Lewes FC Strangled the Life Out of Fan Ownership.’ The links to the four others are below. by Chris Harris A conclusion and then we ask the question, can it ever work? Out of a club drifting in the fog of decline, something unexpected briefly … Continue reading The Death of Fan Ownership at Lewes FC. The Story. Part 5 — The Denouement.