Congratulation to our League Secretary Kevin Lorkins who has been awarded the ECFA Exemplary Service Award (20 Years). This award is for people who have given exemplary service to football in Essex over a minimum of 20 years as an administrator or referee or other capacity felt appropriate, not including playing or managerial service.
We know that some of our clubs have struggled with registering players as a result of the inaccessibility of WGS Player Registration. However, every team has sufficient WGS registered players to field teams for up and coming fixtures. Therefore the EOFL will continue with the existing process. Our Registration Officer, Clive Cheeseman, has helped Clubs Read More
With regard to the payment of officials appointed to EOFL Cup matches, as there is no specific mention of the paying of officials in the Cup Rules, Cup Rule 9 applies, which means that in accordance with League Rule 23 (E) “Match Officials will be paid their fees and/or expenses by the home Club before Read More
FC Hamlets have advised the league that they are withdrawing with immediete effect. They have been with the league since 2014 and have been winners of the London Junior Cup twice over that period.
Please find below an update received from the F.A. Grassroots Player Registration: Whole Game System update We are aware that over the past fortnight some of our colleagues in grassroots football have reported issues with the speed and functionality of Whole Game System which has also affected Full-Time and Matchday. This has come at a Read More
It has come to our attention that not everyone who had access to Full Time last season has had their e-mail details transferred over to Full Time from WGS this season. If you fall in to this category, please contact Peter Godfrey who will, assuming that your e-mail address is still on the Full Time Read More
The vote on the new rule 22 (F) has resulted in the rule being worded as follows: 22(F) Should the league competition not be able to be completed due to Government, FA/ECFA or Local Authority restrictions, the following clause(s) shall resolve the team rankings within a division/the competition: a) Should all teams in the competition Read More
Teams are reminded to make sure they have at least one person registered on Full Time to send in results by SMS, and that the person they want to receive match confirmations from Full Time is registered as their teams Primary Contact
As you will know this season there will be no extra time if cup results are level at the end of normal time. When that happens, the result will be decided by the taking of penalties. Following an enquiry to the Full-Time team at the FA, we have been as advised as follows regarding the Read More
Season 2019/2020 County Cups Following very careful consideration of all factors involved, the Essex County FA Board of Directors have made the exceptionally difficult decision to conclude all of the 2019/20 season’s County Cup competitions with immediate effect. Therefore, there will be no further matches played in these competitions. Season 2020/2021 County Cups Please also Read More