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The draw for the Essex Premier Cup Quarter Finals are shown below. Matches will be played on Saturday 02 February 2019. Hutton v Rayleigh Town Alresford Colne Rangers v Buckhurst Hill Galleywood v Kelvedon Hatch Tiptree Heath v Catholic United

It seems amazing that, three months after a note was placed on the website and all clubs were notified, some clubs do not know that John Cook is now the Leagues Referees Secretary. If any matches are postponed due to the weather or because you cannot raise a team, he is one of the people Read More

We have been advised that Hutton Under 21 team are pulling out of the League with immediate effect Hutton U21 team have completed only 10 matches which is less than 75% of the number of matches that the original number of teams in the division would have played. Their record will be expunged later today. Read More

At the Management Committee meeting last evening, it was agreed that this seasons Denny King Memorial Under 21 Cup would be played over two legs for every round up to and including the semi-final. The additional rules are as follows 1. All rounds up to and including the Semi-Final will be played over two legs. Read More

Clubs are reminded that, as agreed at the A.G.M., matches will be scheduled for 22nd and 29th December, If you wish to close either or both of these dates in accordance with Rule 20 (B) Paragraph 4, you must send an e-mail to Peter Godfrey by 01 November 2018. Permission to close either or both Read More

It would appear that some other competitions are allowing teams to make a fourth substitution should a cup match go to extra time. The rules relating to substitutions in cup competitions under the jurisdiction of our league are laid out in Rule 20 (F). In all of our Senior and Reserve division Cup and League Read More

The first Representative match of the season will take place on 13 November 2018 against the Kent County League kicking off at 19:45 The venue will Rochester United Sports Ground, Rede Court Road, Strood, Kent — Kick-off 7.45 pm.

Matchday App The new F.A. Matchday App is now available and this App allows the Coach, Assistant Coach, Team Manager or Assistant Team Manager to enter Results/Stats via this App instead of via Full Time. It would appear that these are the only people at your club able to enter this information via the Matchday Read More

Following a weekend when several clubs failed to send in their results correctly causing a lot of time to be wasted trying to find out results, you are urged to get those responsible for sending in results to read the following The procedure on OUR LEAGUE is as follows:- SENDING IN LEAGUE AND LEAGUE CUP Read More

October fixtures are now available on the website. There are still fixtures to be scheduled for 13 October after the first round of the Essex Junior Cup & Trophy have been played. This may mean that changes will have to be made on other dates, but these will be advised to clubs in the normal Read More