1974–75 Essex Senior Football League
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The 1974–75 season was the fourth in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.[1]
The league featured nine clubs which competed in the league last season, along with six new clubs:
- Bowers United, joined from the Essex Olympian League
- Brentwood Athletic, joined from the Essex Olympian League, renaming themselves Brentwood
- Colchester United 'A'
- Ford United, joined from the Metropolitan–London League
- Romford reserves
- Southend United 'A'
Billericay Town were champions, winning their second Essex Senior League title.
League table[edit]
| Season | 1974–75 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Billericay Town |
| Matches played | 210 |
| Goals scored | 638 (3.04 per match) |
← 1973–74 1975–76 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billericay Town | 28 | 21 | 3 | 4 | 63 | 16 | +47 | 45 | |
| 2 | Basildon United | 28 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 24 | +30 | 39 | |
| 3 | Coggeshall Town | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 49 | 29 | +20 | 37 | |
| 4 | Colchester United 'A' | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 57 | 42 | +15 | 36 | Resigned from the league |
| 5 | Bowers United | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 34 | |
| 6 | Witham Town | 28 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 55 | 39 | +16 | 34 | |
| 7 | Tiptree United | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 30 | |
| 8 | Romford reserves | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 55 | 53 | +2 | 26 | Resigned from the league |
| 9 | Maldon Town | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 39 | −8 | 25 | |
| 10 | Southend United 'A' | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 35 | −3 | 23 | |
| 11 | Ford United | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 36 | −5 | 23 | |
| 12 | Brentwood | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 52 | −20 | 22 | |
| 13 | Heybridge Swifts | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 34 | 60 | −26 | 19 | |
| 14 | Stansted | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 29 | 66 | −37 | 15 | |
| 15 | Brightlingsea United | 28 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 69 | −45 | 12 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
References[edit]
- ^ "Essex Senior Football League 1971–1992". Non League Matters.