Forest Row Football Club is a football club based in Forest Row in East Sussex, England. They are currently members of the and play at Jubilee Field in Three Bridges.
The club was established in 1892. Becoming members of the Mid-Sussex League, they were joint Division Two champions in 1951âÂÂ52. After winning Division Four in 1959âÂÂ60, the club were champions of an emergency Division Three competition in the weather-interrupted 1962âÂÂ63 season. They were Division Three champions again in 1971âÂÂ72 and won the Mowatt Cup the following season. In 1975âÂÂ76 the club won the Division One and Mowatt Cup double. They won the Mowatt Cup for a third time in 1983âÂÂ84 and the League Trophy in 1987âÂÂ88.
After winning the Sommerville Cup in 1999âÂÂ2000, another rise up the divisions began in 2000âÂÂ01 when the club were Division Four champions. They finished third in Division Three in 2002âÂÂ03, earning promotion to Division Two. The following season they were Division Two runners-up and were promoted to Division One. After a third-place finish in Division One in 2005âÂÂ06, the club were promoted to the Premier Division. In 2010âÂÂ11 they finished bottom of the Premier Division and were relegated to the renamed Championship division. They went on to finish bottom of the Championship the following season, and were relegated to Division One.
The club were promoted back to the Championship in 2013âÂÂ14 and were Championship runners-up in 2014âÂÂ15, earning promotion back to the Premier Division. After a fourth-place finish in the curtailed 2020âÂÂ21 season, the club were promoted to Division One of the Southern Combination League. In 2024âÂÂ25 they were runners-up in Division One, qualifying for the promotion play-offs. After beating Arundel on penalties in the semi-finals, the club defeated Infinity 1âÂÂ0 in the final to earn promotion to the Premier Division.
Following promotion to the Southern Combination in 2021 the club played home games at Oakwood's Tinsley Lane ground in Crawley, until relocating to East Grinstead Town's East Court ground in East Grinstead in 2024. After further promotion to the Southern Combination Football League Premier Division Forest Row relocated to groundshare with Three Bridges at Jubilee Field.