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08/05/2018 – REPORT – Reserve Knock-Out Cup – Dedham Old Boys FC Reserves versus Hatfield Peverel FC Reserves

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP FINAL. DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC RESERVES: 2. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES FC: 1. Date: Monday 8th May 2018. KO – 10:30am Venue: War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. This was the first of the ESBFL, end of season cup-finals, normally...

ESBFL – TOMMY THOMPSON CUP FINAL – Thursday 17th May @ Brantham Athletic FC : 19:45pm

ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE NOTICE OF “TOMMY THOMPSON KO CUP” FINAL BURED UNITED FC V TIPTREE HEATH FC at: BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC on: THURSDAY 17th MAY 2018 kick off at 7.45pm (extra time and penalties if required) Referee: Lee Miller (Colchester) ...

ESBFL – KNOCK-OUT CUP FINAL – Tuesday 15th May @ Brantham Athletic FC : 19:45pm

ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE NOTICE OF “KNOCK-OUT CUP” FINAL GAS RECREATION FC V WEST BERGHOLT FC at: BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC on: TUESDAY 15th MAY 2018 kick off at 7.45pm (extra time and penalties if required) Referee: Nathan Oakes (Colchester) Assistants: Richard Baker ...

ESBFL – RESERVE CUP FINAL – Monday 7th May 2018 – RESULT

A FULL MATCH REPORT WILL FOLLOW RESERVE KO CUP FINAL – RESULT DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC RESERVES 2 V HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES ...

05/05/2018 – REPORT – Gas Recreation FC versus Coggeshall United FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. GAS RECREATION FC: 0. COGGESHALL UNITED FC: 3. Date: Saturday 5th May 2018. Venue: Bromley Road, Colchester. The sun’s out, a big crowd has turned up, where you ask, well Bromley Road, Colchester of course, where the home team,...

REPORT – 28/04/2018 – Jersey Football Combination versus ESBFL Representative XI

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE REPRESENTATIVE TEAM – FRIENDLY. JERSEY FOOTBALL COMBINATION: 1. ESBFL REPRESENTATIVE XI: 0. Date: Saturday 28th April 2018. Venue: Springfield Stadium, St Helier, Jersey Last weekend, the ESBFL embarked on their annual pilgrimage over to St Helier, Jersey to play the Jersey...

Essex Regional Talent Club Trials 2018/19

Are there any talented female players within the club or who you know who aspire to be involved in the FA Female Talent pathway. Please read on:

ESBFL – RESERVE CUP FINAL – Monday 7th May 2018 – Kick-Off: 10:30am

ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE RESERVE KO CUP FINAL DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC RESERVES V HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES at LITTLE OAKLEY FC on MONDAY 7th MAY 2018 kick off at 10:30am (extra time and penalties if required) Referee: Simon Bird (Wivenhoe) Assistants: ...

ACORN CHARITY INVITATION SHIELD FINAL – Saturday 5th May 2018 – Langham Lodgers FC versus Belle Vue Social FC

The culmination of this seasons Acorn Charity Invitation Shield Competition takes place on Saturday 05th May with the Final at Brantham Leisure Centre, with a 2:00 pm kick off. it will be between Langham Lodgers FC of the Rollo Estates Colchester and East Essex Football League who play in Division...

21/04/2018 – REPORT – Great Bentley FC versus Lawford Lads FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE. GREAT BENTLEY FC: 1. LAWFORD LADS FC: 0. Date: Saturday 21st April 2018. Venue: The Green, Great Bentley. When this fixture was first posted on “FA Full-Time” the respective teams were literally “neck-and-neck” for the Division One title, however...

Need help supporting players & funding your team?

View this email online The spring edition of the grassroots bulletin provides information and updates of the latest adult grassroots news from The FA, including the new Retain the Game scheme and great ways to freshen up league competitions. DOWNLOAD NOW In this edition Player Support Guidance to adult clubs as...

ESBFL – “SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING” – AMENDMENT TO DATE

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE (Affiliated to Essex County Football Association) (Founded 1911) “SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING” – AMENDMENT WILL NOW BE HELD ON THURSDAY 24th MAY 2018. START: 19:30pm AT STANWAY ROVERS FC, “THE HAWTHORNS”, NEW FARM ROAD, STANWAY. The business to be dealt with at this meeting concerns...

Retain the Game 2018 Adult Team Funding – Information and WebEx

The Football Foundation’s ‘Retain the Game 2018’ is now available with the aim to provide grants of £750 per club for the retention of existing adult male clubs through investment into facility hire, first aid courses and/or equipment with funding provided by The FA. ECFA will be forwarding this information out to all clubs but if you can...

Play on with Retain the Game 2018

View this email online Are you an adult football club looking for financial support to help you to continue? The FA and the Football Foundation, have launched a funding scheme specifically for adult male grassroots football clubs called Retain the Game. Offering grants of £750 to support existing adult male clubs, from...

14/04/2018 – REPORT – Hedinghams United FC versus Kelvedon Social FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC: 2. KELVEDON SOCIAL FC: 1. Date: Saturday 14th April 2018. Venue: The Lawn, Sible Hedingham. Eleventh placed Hedinghams United FC (24 points from 24 games) were playing...

11/04/2018 – REPORT – Little Oakley FC Reserves versus Alresford Colne Rangers FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES: 1. ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC: 1. Date: Wednesday 11th April 2018. Venue: War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. Evening games can be a bit of a lottery for clubs without floodlights, early evening kick-offs for matches that...

07/04/2018 – REPORT – Tiptree Heath FC versus Flitch United FC (KOC-Q/F)

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE KNOCK-OUT CUP – QUARTER FINAL. TIPTREE HEATH FC: 5. FLITCH UNITED FC: 0. Date: Saturday 07th April 2018. Venue: Feering Community Centre, Feering. This was the last of the Knock-Out Cup, Quarter Finals to be played, two Division Two teams, both promoted...

07/04/2018 – REPORT – Acorn Charity Invitation Shield

ACORN CHARITY INVITATION SHIELD [Supporting Acorn Village in Mistley] SEASON 2017 – 18 Brantham Athletic FC “A” versus Belle Vue Social FC Report for Saturday 07.04.2018 One of the postponed Good Friday quarter final games in the Acorn Charity Invitation Shield took place today between Brantham Athletic ‘A’ and Belle...

31/03/2018 – REPORT – Holland FC Reserves versus Tiptree Park FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE. HOLLAND FC RESERVES: 1. TIPTREE PARK FC: 6. Date: Saturday 31st March 2018. Venue: Eastcliff Stadium, Holland-on-sea. To coin a phrase from an old “Supertramp” song, “It’s raining again”, but let’s spare a thought for the ESBFL Fixture Secretary, who...

ESBFL – CUP FINAL APPOINTMENTS – 2018

CUP FINAL APPOINTMENTS 2018 LEAGUE KO CUP FINAL Date to be confirmed, at Brantham Athletic FC. Kick off 7.30pm. Referee: Nathan Oakes Assistant Referees: Richard Baker and Martin Weavers Reserve Official: Matthew Jarvis RESERVE KO CUP FINAL Date to be confirmed, at Little Oakley FC. Kick off 7.30pm....

Rule 8(J) Player Registration & Transfer deadlines

Please note that the following Rule becomes effective after next Saturdays game’s: Rule 8(J) A player may not be registered for a Club nor transferred to another Club in the Competition after 1st April except by special permission of the Management Committee. Therefore, for clarification, Clubs can Register or...

24/03/2018 – REPORT – Ramsey Mill FC versus Dedham Old Boys FC Reserves

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE. RAMSEY MILL FC: 5. DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC RESERVES: 6. Date: Saturday 24th March 2018. Venue: The Royal Oak, Harwich. Saturday afternoon gave me a last chance to watch the last of the new Club teams, this being Ramsey Mill...

14/03/2018 – REPORT – Brantham Athletic FC Reserves versus Harwich & Parkeston FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC: 5. HARWICH & PARKESTON FC: 0. Date: Saturday 17th March 2018. Venue: Brantham Leisure Centre, Brantham. An evening game was on the cards for Wednesday evening, this time over at Brantham Leisure Centre where their Reserve team...

10/03/2018 – REPORT – Great Bentley FC versus Cressing United FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE GREAT BENTLEY FC: 3. CRESSING UNITED FC: 2. Date: Saturday 10th March 2018. Venue: The Green, Great Bentley. After the heavy snow during the previous week and the complete postponement of every fixture last Saturday we hoped the league would...

POSTPONEMENTS – ALL FIXTURES FOR SATURDAY 3rd MARCH 2018 ARE “OFF”

The ESBFL Fixture Secretary has declared that ALL scheduled fixtures for this Saturday, 3rd March 2018, be POSTPONED due to the current and forecast adverse weather. All matches will be amended on FA Full-time so Club Secretaries / Fixture Secretaries / Referees should expect the usual SMS message later today....

ECFA – Upcoming Level 2 Block 3 Courses

Dear Club, Over the next couple of months, Essex FA will be running the final Level 2 Block 3 courses of this season. – please could you share this with any of your club coaches who are keen to attend Prior to registration at Block 3 – learners will have completed The...

ECFA – FALCC Course – 09/04/2018

Our next FA Licensed Coaches’ Club CPD event is now live on our website. Please feel free to circulate with your coaches. ‘Coaching Tactics for the 11 v 11 Game’ (delivered by Ben Bartlett, FA Senior Youth Coach Educator) Date: Monday 9th April Time: 6.00pm-9.00pm Venue: Great Baddow High School, Duffield Road, Chelmsford...

24/02/2018 – REPORT – KOC-R2 – Gas Recreation FC versus Coggeshall United FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE KNOCK-OUT CUP – ROUND 2 GAS RECREATION FC: 1. COGGESHALL UNITED FC: 1. EXTRA-TIME: 1 – 1. PENALTIES: 3 – 1. Date: Saturday 24th February 2018. Venue: Bromley Road, Colchester. It was ESBFL Knock-Out Cup week and with the top...

Groundsman of the Year – Nominate Now! – Extended to 9th March 2018

GROUNDSMAN OF THE YEAR – NOMINATE NOW! Essex Volunteers Rewarded for Maintaining Pitches Saturday and Sunday football clubs have the opportunity to put forward nominations for the 2017/18 Essex County FA ‘Groundsman of the Year’ Awards until Friday 9th March, rewarding the valued efforts of volunteers. The Awards recognise hours...

FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – R3 – versus Kent County League – 17/02/2018

SATURDAY 17th FEBRUARY 2018. FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP Round 3 ESBFL versus KENT COUNTY FOOTBALL LEAGUE Venue: WITHAM TOWN FC, Spa Road, Witham. CM 1UN KICK-OFF: 15:00pm All local support appreciated

Match Cancellation – TONIGHT – 13/02/2018!

Please note that tonight’s “Representative Team” friendly match against the Essex Olympian Football League has been cancelled.

10/02/2018 – REPORT – BURES UNITED FC versus TIPTREE HEATH FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO BURES UNITED FC: 0. TIPTREE HEATH FC: 1. Date: Saturday 10th February 2018. Venue: Bures Recreation Ground. So where do I go this week, with nine games falling foul of the weather, this Division Two, top of the table...

FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – Semi-Final Draw

Semi Final Kick Off No. Home Away 15:00 1 York Football League / Staffordshire County League VS Essex & Suffolk Border League / Kent County League date & kick off tbc 15:00 2 Amateur Football Combination VS North Riding Football League / Isle of Man League date & kick off...

03/02/2017 – REPORT – BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC RESERVES versus WEST BERGHOLT FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC RESERVES: 0. WEST BERGHOLT FC: 3. Date: Saturday 03rd February 2018. Venue: Brantham Leisure Centre, Brantham. So it’s February and we revert back to two-thirty kick-off’s, at least for league games, cup games remain...

27/03/2017 – REPORT – LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES versus EARLS COLNE FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES: 4. EARLS COLNE FC: 1. Date: Saturday 27th January 2018. Venue: War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. Another week of treacherous weather, the Representative Team, FA Inter-League Cup – R3 game currently remains unscheduled, so...

PROPOSED RULE CHANGES – {Rule 20} – Deadline 01st February 2018

PROPOSED RULE CHANGES – {Rule 20} – Deadline 01st February 2018 If any Member Clubs or members of the League Management Committee have any proposed alterations of League Rules these should be advised in writing or by email to the League Secretary by 01st February 2018. Rule 20 – Page...

Dan Crane – “JUSTGIVING” – sponsorship for London Marathon

Dan Crane, the son of Roger Crane, an ESBFL Officer and Member Club Secretary has been selected for this year’s London Marathon. His sponsors are “St Helene Hospice” who, are well known in the Colchester area where they deal with all kinds of illnesses. If you are interested in sponsoring...

Player Commitment – What is it, does it apply to you!

Bradfield Rovers FC Reserves: 0. Dedham Old Boys FC Reserves: 17. On Saturday 20th January 2018, a score-line of “0 – 17” was posted on “FA Full-Time” after one particular ESBFL Division Three match, that’s right “0 – 17” but perhaps the score-line does not truly reflect the match-day circumstances....

20/01/2018 – REPORT – Rowhedge FC versus Tiptree Jobserve FC Reserves

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE ROWHEDGE FC: 4. TIPTREE JOBSERVE FC RESERVES: 3. Date: Saturday 20th January 2018. Venue: Recreation Ground, Rowhedge It’s early on a Saturday morning,...

CANCELLED – FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – R3 – versus Kent County League – 20/01/2018

THIS MATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED BECAUSE OF A WATER-LOGGED PITCH AND WILL RE-ARRANGED IN DUE COURSE FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP Round 3 ESBFL versus KENT COUNTY FOOTBALL LEAGUE Venue: COGGESHALL TOWN FC, The Crops, Coggeshall

FA Licensed Coaches’ Club event- Tuesday 20th March- Colchester United FC

Dear Club, As part of this year’s BBC Essex Senior Cup Final, we are inviting coaches to attend a workshop, linked to the game, which will include: Explore Key England DNA Elements Live Match Observations Player/Match Analysis Interact, Observe, Reflect and Ask Date: Tuesday 20th March 2018 Venue: Weston Homes Community Stadium,...

FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – R3 – versus Kent County League – 20/01/2018

SATURDAY 20th JANUARY 2018. FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP Round 3 ESBFL versus KENT COUNTY FOOTBALL LEAGUE Venue: COGGESHALL TOWN FC, The Crops, Coggeshall KICK-OFF: 15:00pm All local support appreciated

13/01/2017 – REPORT – Kelvedon Social FC versus White Notley FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION KELVEDON SOCIAL FC: 2. WHITE NOTLEY FC: 0. Date: Saturday 13th January 2018. Venue: The Chase, Kelvedon It’s still cold, in fact over the past two weeks I, like thousands of others have been suffering with this dreadful...

FIRST AID COURSE – Tuesday 27th February 2018

The ESBFL has booked a First Aid Course to be held on Tuesday 27th February 2018. The course will be held at Lawford Lads FC. Any Member Club that requires First Aider’s to complete their Charter Standard accreditation should apply for space/s. Any interested club should contact: John Omara jpomara@sky.com...

FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – R3 versus KENT COUNTY LEAGUE – Saturday 20th JANUARY 2018

Please note that the ESBFL will play “The KENT COUNTY LEAGUE” in Round 3 of the FA Inter-League Cup. The confirmed date for this Round 3 tie is: Saturday 20th January 2018 Kick-Off: 15:00pm at “The Crops” home of Coggeshall Town FC.

Handbook Amendments – 6

BRADFIELD ROVERS FC. DIVISION 1. New “Joint” FIRST TEAM Managers: Dan CHARLES and Gavin NEWCOMBE Telephone: 07377 806734 Telephone: 07388 081666 BRIGHTLINGSEA REGENT FC RESERVES. DIVISION 1. New CLUB SECRETARY: Tony OSBORNE Telephone: 07818888817 FC CLACTON RESERVES. DIVISION 1. New TEAM Manager:...

23/12/2017 – REPORT – Flitch United FC versus Lawford Lads FC (KOC-R1)

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE KNOCK-OUT CUP – ROUND 1. FLITCH UNITED FC: 3. LAWFORD LADS FC: 2. Date: Saturday 23rd December 2017. Venue: Allcotts Playing Field, Warehouse Road, Stebbing. Another cup-tie, this time the ESBFL Knock-Out Cup, Round 1 match between Second Division,...

16/12/2017 – REPORT – Colne Athletic FC versus Bures United FC – TTCup-R1

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOMMY THOMPSON CUP – ROUND 1. COLNE ATHLETIC FC: 1. BURES UNITED FC: 1. (AET) BURES UNITED FC WIN 4 – 2 FROM SPOT KICKS. Date: Saturday 16th December 2017. Venue: The Bayard Recreation Ground, Brightlingsea Another cold Saturday afternoon, bright and...

FA Inter-League Cup – Draw – R3 – It’s the “Kent County League” @ HOME – Dates

Please note that the ESBFL will play “The KENT COUNTY LEAGUE” in Round 3 of the FA Inter-League Cup. In a tie played, today, Saturday 16th December 2017, the Kent County League came from a goal down at half-time to beat “The Jersey Combination” by three goals to one. The...

09/12/2017 – REPORT – Earls Colne FC versus Hedinghams United FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION EARLS COLNE FC: 4. HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC: 4. Date: Saturday 09th December 2017. Venue: Green Farm Meadow, Earls Colne It’s cold, in fact, it’s almost freezing and despite some games already suffering from the overnight frost I took...

FA Inter-League Cup – Draw – R3 – It’s Jersey or Kent @ HOME

The FA have already made the draw for Round 3, this despite yesterdays two games being postponed and with three other ties still be played next weekend! Anyway, it still appears to be a regional draw and for ESBFL it’s a home tie against the winners of the Jersey &...

02/12/2017 – REPORT – ESBFL versus GUERNSEY COUNTY SENIOR LEAGUE

THE FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – ROUND 2 ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE: 5. GUERNSEY COUNTY SENIOR LEAGUE: 0. Date: Saturday 02nd December 2017. Venue: “The Crops”, Coggeshall Town FC....

02/12/2017 – RESULT – ESBFL {5} versus Guernsey {0} – FA Inter-League – Round 2

RESULT: ESBFL: 5. Guernsey County Senior League: 0 (Half-Time: 4 – 0) Scorer: Cripps (2), Kabashi (2) & Dobrowolski A full match report will follow in due course.

01/12/2017 – REPORT – Little Oakley FC “A” versus FC Clacton Reserves

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE LITTLE OAKLEY FC “A”: 11. FC CLACTON RESERVES: 0. Date: Friday 01st December 2017. Venue: War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. A Border League, Friday night, Division One match between the two bottom teams, caught my eye in advance of the...

02/12/2017 – FA INTER-LEAGUE CUP – Round 2 – ESBFL versus GUERNSEY COUNTY SENIOR LEAGUE

Saturday 02nd DECEMBER 2017‏. Fixture: FA Inter-League Cup, Round 2. Teams: ESBFL versus Guernsey County Senior League Kick-Off: 12:30pm Venue: Coggeshall Town FC, The Crops, West Street, Coggeshall, Essex. CO6 1NT. The ground is situated on the right hand side, a few hundred yards from the junction with the A120, Braintree to Colchester...

25/11/2017 – REPORT – Belle Vue Social FC versus Tiptree Heath FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION TWO BELLE VUE SOCIAL FC: 1 TIPTREE HEATH FC: 4 Date: Saturday 25th November 2017. Venue: Mile End Playing Fields, Colchester Top versus fourth in Division Two this week, both clubs were new to the ESBFL last season and gained...

18/11/2017 – REPORT – Oyster FC versus Hedinghams United FC Reserves

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION THREE OYSTER FC: 4 HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC RESERVES: 1 Date: Saturday 18th November 2017. Venue: The Glebe, West Mersea I took a trip back down to Division Three this week, one new club, Oyster FC who have stepped up...

ESBFL – Representative Team Friendly – Tuesday 28th November 2017

Please note that there is another ESBFL Representative Team friendly on Tuesday 28th November 2017 ESBFL Representative Team versus Witham Town FC XI Venue: Witham Town FC, Spa Road, Witham. CM8 1UN. Kick-Off: 19:45pm Referee: T.B.A.. Assistant Referees: T.B.A.. ** The FA Inter-League Cup, Second Round match...

ESBFL – Handbook Amendments (5)

BOXTED LODGERS FC RESERVES. DIVISION 2. New RESERVE TEAM Manager: David Clark Telephone: 07960 420520 BRADFIELD ROVERS FC. DIVISION 1. New FIRST TEAM Manager: Jimmy Healy Telephone: 07534 283512 email: james.healy79@outlook.com LITTLE OAKLEY FC. DIVISION 1. New “A” Team Manager Matthew Windred Telephone: 07955...

11/11/2017 – REPORT – West Bergholt FC versus Dedham Old Boys FC

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION WEST BERGHOLT FC: 1. DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC: 0. Date: Saturday 11th November 2017. Venue: Lorkin Daniel Field, West Bergholt. Conscious that I had not watched a Premier Division match for a couple of weeks I took the...

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