Change of Colours – Gas Recreation FC (First)
Would all clubs note the change of team colours for Gas Recreation FC (First Team) First XI Red & Black Striped Shirts + Black Shorts + Red Socks
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Essex & Suffolk Border Football League News, Announcements & Match ReportsESBFL – Fixtures update to Saturday 5th November 2016.
Fixture updates on “FA Full-Time” Would all clubs please note that League fixtures are now available up to and including Saturday 05th November 2016, this follows the updated results from yesterdays Essex Premier Cup – Round One matches. NB – Evening games involving Premier Division Teams may be added in... Read More
Hedinghams United FC – Change of Secretary (Handbook Amendment)
Please note that with immediate effect there is change of Club Secretary for Hedinghams United FC: Nick O’Dell 14 Ashley Street, Sible Hedingham Halstead Essex CO9 3EH Tel: (H) – TBA (Note: 01787 469939 is incorrect) Tel: 07927 432715 (M) e-mail: tillymaisey@gmail.com NB – Nick is also the Team... Read More
Essex FA County Cups on “Full-Time”
Would all Club Secretaries / Fixture Secretaries please note that Essex County Cup fixtures and a competition grid can be found on “Full-Time” using the link below: http://full-time.thefa.com/Index.do?league=152336429 Alternatively, go to the “Full-Time” web-site and key in ESSEX FA, press enter and that link will appear. Referee Appointments for these... Read More
REPORTING OF RESULTS – Rule 11 (B)
REPORTING OF RESULTS – Rule 11 (B) Would all “Member Clubs” please note that with the roll-out of “The Full-Time” system and with clubs “texting” their match results directly please be advised that with immediate effect there is no requirement to telephone or message Jim Wicks, IT Advisory Officer and... Read More
HANDBOOK AMENDMENT – University of Essex FC
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX FC Please note the correct contact telephone number for: Club Secretary: Dominic King is: Telephone: 01206 863211 and Mobile: 07815 917397
FC Clacton – Change of Secretary (Handbook Amendment)
Please note the change of Club Secretary for FC Clacton: Danny Coyle 22 Parklands Court Saxmundham Way Clacton on Sea Essex CO16 7PQ Tel: 01255 223672 (H) Tel: 07581 056174 (M) e-mail: fcclactonsecretary@gmail.com
In Season Pitch Maintenance Workshop
Please find attached information on two Pitch Improvement Programme workshops on “In Season Pitch Maintenance” being delivered by the Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) in partnership with the Essex FA, the FA and Redexim Charterhouse and Rigby Taylor. The workshops will provide, advice, guidance and support on how to improve pitch... Read More
17/09/2016 – Report – FC CLacton Reserves versus Boxted Lodgers FC
ANDREAS CARTER ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE FC CLACTON RESERVES: 2. BOXTED LODGERS FC: 1. Date: Saturday 17th September 2016. Venue: Rush Green Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-sea. Division One this week and a short trip to Clacton to watch FC Clacton Reserves, who were... Read More
TOLLESBURY FC – have withdrawn from the ESBFL with immediate effect
Please take note that TOLLESBURY FC, who played in the ESBFL – Premier Division have advised the ESBFL of their intention to withdraw from the competition with immediate effect. Please note that the playing record of Tollesbury FC will be removed in due course, and teams due to play them... Read More
ESBFL – In Season Pitch Maintenance Workshop
Dear League, Please find below, information on two Pitch Improvement Programme workshops on “In Season Pitch Maintenance” being delivered by the Institute of Groundsmanship (IOG) in partnership with the Essex FA, the FA and Redexim Charterhouse and Rigby Taylor. The workshops will provide, advice, guidance and support on how to... Read More
TOLLESBURY FC require a FIRST Team Manager for 2016/2017
TOLLESBURY FC First Team Manager The role will include managing the First Team who will be competing in Premier Division of the Essex and Suffolk Border League during the current season 2016 / 2017. The team play their home matches at: The Victory Recreation Ground, Elysian Gardens, Tollesbury, Essex CM9... Read More
ESBFL – Referees Fees – Clarification
Consequent upon some confusion surrounding the fees to be paid to Referees and Assistant Referees, especially for Premier Division fixtures, herewith is the relevant Rule from the ESBFL Handbook (p96). Rule 13 (E) Referees Match Officials appointed under this Rule shall be entitled to charge travel expenses of 0p per... Read More
Dedham Old Boys FC – Change of Team Colours
Would all clubs note the change of team colours for Dedham Old Boys FC: First XI Red & White Striped Shirts + Red Shorts + Red Socks Reserve XI Blue & White Striped Shirts + Blue Shorts + Blue Socks
URGENT – Member Club – Agreement Forms – overdue returns!
To all Member Clubs Several clubs have still not sent back “Agreement Forms” that were issued at AGM Meeting. These should have been returned within 7 days of the meeting. Please arrange earliest completion by Chairman and Secretary and return to Hon Secretary asap
FA Pitch Improvement Programme
Please refer to E.C.F.A. web-site: http://www.essexfa.com/more/facilities-and-funding/fa-pitch-improvement-programme The FA Facilities & Investment Team work in partnership with the Institute of Groundmanship to develop a grass pitch maintenance service which can be utilised by grassroots football clubs, with the simple aim of improving the quality of grass pitches.The need for this service... Read More
REFEREE COURSE INTRODUCTORY SESSION – Monday 12th September 2016
REFEREE COURSE INTRODUCTORY SESSION Want to be a Referee? This is your first step! This Get into Refereeing introductory event is a 2-hour interactive session in advance of the basic referee’s course, which will ensure you are fully aware of the commitments and responsibilities you face as a referee. This Get into... Read More
16/08/2016 – Report – Little Oakley FC versus West Bergholt FC
ANDREAS CARTER ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. LITTLE OAKLEY FC: 3. WEST BERGHOLT FC: 2. Date: Tuesday 16th August 2016. Venue: War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. This season the ESBFL have decided that certain mid-week fixtures would be accommodated in August in... Read More
13/08/2016 – Report – Ipswich Wanderers FC Reserves versus Coggeshall Town FC Reserves
ANDREAS CARTER ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE PREMIER DIVISION. IPSWICH WANDERERS FC RESERVES: 0. COGGESHALL TOWN FC RESERVES: 9. Date: Saturday 13th August 2016. Venue: Humber Doucy Lane, Ipswich. Welcome back, where has the summer break gone, for many, the school holidays have only... Read More
ESBFL – Season starts this Saturday 13th August 2016
ESBFL – Season starts this Saturday 13th August 2016. Please be advised that ESBFL fixtures will in future be published on the following web-site: http://full-time.thefa.com and we await the full integration of “FA Full-Time” into “The Whole Game System” (WGS) ie: the ESBFL will no longer be using “MITOO” FYI... Read More
URGENT – ESBFL – Mandatory Meeting (04/08/2016) to discuss “The Whole Game System / FA Full-Time”
ESBFL – Mandatory Meeting (04/08/2016) to discuss “The Whole Game System / FA Full-Time” Would all Member Clubs please take notice of a “Mandatory” League meeting which ALL clubs are required to attend. Date: Thursday 4th August 2016. Time: 19:30pm Venue: Stanway Rovers Football Club Clubs are invited to... Read More
ESBFL – Player Registration DEADLINE is approaching – 28th JULY 2016 & other information
PLAYER REGISTRATIONS Would all clubs, secretaries / managers please take note that a minimum of 15 players should be registered for each club team on or before Thursday 28th JULY 2016. Don’t forget to register all players on “The Whole Game System” and enclose a “stamped addressed envelope” for the... Read More
2016/2017 – Affiliation to E.C.F.A. – Notification to E.S.B.F.L.
Would Secretaries of all Member Clubs take note that they should have affiliated their club to E.C.F.A. on or before 1st July 2016 as any late afilliations will incur a “late fine” from the county. Once that E.C.F.A. affiliation has been sanctioned and an E.C.F.A. Affiliation Number, (which will probably... Read More
Dedham Old Boys FC require RESERVE Team Manager for 2016/2017
DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC Reserve Team Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint a Reserve Team Manager at Dedham Old Boys Football Club. The role will including managing our Reserve Team who will be competing in Division 3 of the Essex and Suffolk Border League 2016/17 as well as... Read More
ESBFL – TOMMY THOMPSON CUP DRAW FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017
ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOMMY THOMPSON KNOCK-OUT CUP DRAW FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017. PRELIMINARY ROUND P1. COLCHESTER ATHLETIC FC V. KELVEDON SOCIAL FC RESERVES P2. TIPTREE HEATH FC V. BRADFIELD ROVERS FC P3. BARNSTON AFC RESERVES V. BURES UNITED FC P4. FLITCH UNITED FC V. HOLLAND... Read More
ESBFL – RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP DRAW FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017
ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP DRAW FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017. PRELIMINARY ROUND P1. KELVEDON SOCIAL FC RESERVES V. WEELEY ATHLETIC FC RESERVES FIRST ROUND T1. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES V. UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX FC RESERVES T2. LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES V. EARLS COLNE FC... Read More
ESBFL – CONSTITUTION FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017
ESSEX AND SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE LEAGUE CONSTITUTION FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017. PREMIER DIVISION (17 Teams) ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC. BARNSTON AFC. BRANTHAM ATHLETIC FC RESERVES. CINQUE PORT FC. COGGESHALL TOWN FC RESERVES. EARLS COLNE FC. GAS RECREATION FC. HARWICH & PARKESON FC. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC. HOLLAND FC... Read More
21/05/2016 – TOMMY THOMPSON CUP FINAL – REPLAY
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOMMY THOMPSON CUP FINAL (REPLAY) LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES: 4. WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES: 1. Date: Saturday 21st May 2016. Venue: The War Memorial Ground, Little Oakley. This game was the re-scheduled Tommy Thompson Cup-Final and was played at the... Read More
ESBFL Proposed Constitution for Season 2016 / 2017
ESBFL Proposed Constitution for Season 2016 / 2017 Premier Division Gas Recreation FC, Alresford Colne Rangers FC Little Oakley FC West Bergholt FC University of Essex FC Tollesbury FC Harwich & Parkeston FC Hatfield Peverel FC Earls Colne FC Barnston AFC White Notley FC Lawford Lads FC, Weeley Athletic FC... Read More
Tommy Thompson Cup Final – REPLAY date – 21/05/2016.
Following the abandonement of the original final, this due to a serious injury to a Little Oakley FC Reserves player the final has been re-arranged for: Date: Saturday 21st May 2016 Kick-Off is: 13:30pm Venue: War Memrorial Ground, Little Oakley Entrance Fee: £2 at the gate and donations are welcome... Read More
Special General (Constitution) Meeting – Thursday 19th May 2016
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE Important Dates: ESBFL – SPECIAL GENERAL (CONSTITUTION) MEETING The ESBFL, Constitution Meeting, when new Club applications and Division formats are discussed and agreed, in advance of the Annual General Meeting, will be held at Stanway Rovers FC, on: Thursday 19th May 2016. Time: 19:30pm... Read More
02/05/2016 – TT Cup Final – Abandoned @ 89th minutes
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOMMY THOMPSON CUP FINAL LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES: 0. WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES: 0. (ABANDONED AFTER 89 MINUTES DUE TO SEROUS INJURY TO A LITTLE OAKLEY PLAYER) Date: Monday 2nd May 2016. Venue: Recreation Ground, School Lane, Lawford. This was the... Read More
IMPORTANT NOTICE – SGM & AGM & Affiliations for 2016/2017
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE AFFILIATIONS FOR SEASON 2016 / 2017 The ESBFL is pleased to announce that Club Affiliations for next season will remain unchanged: Division Affiliation: £130.00 (per team) Cup Affiliation/s: £40.00 (per cup competition) New Club Application Fee: £100.00 (off-set against acceptance to ESBFL) New Club... Read More
19/04/2016 – ESBL Report – Reserve Knock-Out Cup Final
ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE RESERVE KNOCK-OUT CUP FINAL LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES: 2. WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES: 3. Date: Tuesday 19th April 2016. Venue: Garrison Ground, Colchester. This is the second of the seasons Cup Finals, again played at the Garrison Ground, Colchester and the... Read More
West Bergholt FC Reserves win ESBFL Reserve Knock-Out Cup FInal (aet)
Reserve Knock Out Cup Final Little Oakley Reserves 2 West Bergholt Reserves 3 Tuesday, 19 April 2016 FULL MATCH REPORT TO FOLLOW Half-Time: Little Oakley FC Reserves: 0. West Bergholt FC Reserves: 0. Full-Time: Little Oakley FC Reserves: 1. West Bergholt FC Reserves: 1. Exra-Time Half-Time: Little Oakley FC Reserves: 1. West Bergholt... Read More
ESBFL – Reserve Cup Final – Tuesday 19th April 2016
The ESBFL Reserve Knock-Out Cup final between: LITTLE OAKLEY FC RESERVES and WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES will be played on: Tuesday 19th April 2016 Kick-Off: 19:30pm at The Garrison Ground, Colchester.
Coggeshall Town FC beat Holland FC to win KOC Final on penalties
Coggeshall Town FC emerged victorious over Holland FC after a tense and close fought Knock-Out Cup Final. With no scoring in normal time, extra-time ensured which also produced no goals. Coggeshall Town FC secured victory by a 4 goals to 3 margin on penalties. A more comphrehensive report will be... Read More
ESBFL – KOC Final – Tuesday 12th April 2016 – GAME IS “ON”
The ESBFL Knock-Out Cup final between: COGGESHALL TOWN FC and HOLLAND FC will be played on: Tuesday 12th April 2016 Kick-Off: 19:30pm at The Garrison Ground, Colchester. AFTER AN EARLY MORNING PITCH INSPECTION THIS GAME WILL GO AHEAD