ESBFL – CONSTITUTION 2026/2027 (REVISED)

APPENDIX “A”.

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE

CONSTITUTION 2026 / 2027.

          NEW MEMBER / APPLICANT CLUBS (11):

1. BADDOW SPARTAK FC                                                          (Division Four South)

2. COLCHESTER RANGERS FC                                                   (Division Three North)

3. COLCHESTER TEKKERS FC                                                    (Division Two)

4. EMERSON & UPMINSTER FC             (EOFL)                         (Division Two)

5. ESSEX STUDENTS FC (University of Essex)                         (Division Three North)

6. FINESSE FC RESERVES                                                          (Division Four South)

7. INGRAVE PARK ROYALS FC                                                  (Division Four South)

8. STANWAY ROVERS FC RESERVES    (THURLOW U23’S)    (Premier Division)

9. TENDRING BOROUGH FC                                                      (Division Four North)

10. TENDRING ROVERS FC                                                          (Division Four North)

11. WIVENHOE TOWN FC RESERVES                                         (Division Two)

NEW RESERVE TEAMS (5)

1. DEDHAM OLD BOYS’ FC RESERVES                                (Division Four North)

• GREAT BADDOW FC RESERVES                                      (Division Four South)

• RAYNE FC RESERVES                                                       (Division Four North)

• SUDBURY SPORTS FC RESERVES                                   (Division Two)

• TIPTREE JOBSERVE FC RESERVES                                 (Division Four North)

NEW “A” / “B” / U23’s TEAMS (3)

1. SPRINGFIELD FC U23’s                                             (Division Two)

• SPRINGFIELD FC DEVELOPMENT “A”                       (Division Three South)

APPENDIX “B”.

ESSEX & SUFFOLK BORDER FOOTBALL LEAGUE

MEMBER CLUB LIST FOR SEASON 2026 / 2027

PREMIER DIVISION     (17)

1. AFC PEGASUS COLCHESTER RESERVES
2. ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC
3. CLACTON REGENT FC
4. CRESSING UNITED FC
5. DEDHAM OLD BOYS FC
6. EARLS COLNE FC
7. GAS RECREATION FC
8. GOSFIELD UNITED FC
9. GREAT BENTLEY FC
10. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC
11. SPRINGFIELD FC
12. STANWAY ROVERS FC RESERVES                                                     
13. SUDBURY SPORTS FC
14. THE RODINGS & WALTHAM FC
15. THORPE ATHLETIC FC
16. TIPTREE HEATH FC
17. WHITE NOTLEY FC

DIVISION ONE                         (14)

1. BIRCHANGER ATHLETIC FC)  
2. BRADFIELD ROVERS FC
3. CAVENDISH FC
4. DOVERCOURT ROVERS FC
5. GAS RECREATION FC RESERVES
6. GREAT BENTLEY FC RESERVES
7. HATFIELD PEVEREL FC RESERVES
8. HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC
9. PRETTYGATE AFC
10. ROMAN ROVERS FC
11. SILVER END UNITED FC
12. SPRINGFIELD FC RESERVES   
13. TAVERN FC
14. WIVENHOE TOWN FC RESERVES

DIVISION TWO                                (14)

1. ALRESFORD COLNE RANGERS FC RESERVES
2. BOXFORD ROVERS FC
3. COLCHESTER TEKKERS FC                                                                         (
4. CRESSING UNITED FC RESERVES              
5. EMERSON & UPMINSTER FC      
6. FRINTON & WALTON FC
7. HARWICH & PARKESTON FC “A”
8. LAWFORD LADS FC
9. MAYLAND VILLAGE FC                                                                                            
10. MERSEA ISLAND FC
11. SPRINGFIELD FC U23’s                                                              
12. SUDBURY SPORTS FC RESERVES                                                           
13. TIPTREE JOBSERVE FC   
14. WEST BERGHOLT FC

DIVISION THREE NORTH               (14)

1. BOXTED LODGERS FC
2. BRADFIELD ROVERS FC RESERVES
3. COLCHESTER RANGERS FC                                                                                     
4. ELMSTEAD MARKET FC
5. ESSEX STUDENTS FC                                                                  
6. GREAT BENTLEY FC “A”
7. OYSTER FC
8. PRETTYGATE AFC RESERVES      
9. ROMAN ROVERS FC RESERVES
10. SILVER END UNITED FC RESERVES
11. STILLWATERS FC
12. WHITE NOTLEY FC RESERVES
13. WIVENHOE UNITED FC
14. WORMINGFORD WANDERERS’ FC                         

DIVISION THREE SOUTH               (12)

1. BADDOW ATHLETIC FC                                                                            
2. BEAULIEU PARK FC
3. EMERSON & UPMINSTER FC RESERVES
4. ESSEX ROYALS FC
5. EVERSLEY ATHLETIC FC
6. GREAT BADDOW FC
7. GREAT BRADFORDS FC                                                             
8. HEDINGHAMS UNITED FC RESERVES                                    
9. RAYNE FC
10. SPRINGFIELD FC DEVELOPMENT “A”
11. STOCK UNITED FC
12. WITHAM TOWN FC RESERVES

DIVISION FOUR NORTH (13)

1. BROOKLANDS FC
2. DEDHAM OLD BOYS’ FC RESERVES                                                      
3. ELMSTEAD MARKET FC RESERVES
4. KELVEDON SOCIAL FC
5. RAMSEY & MISTLEY FC
6. RAYNE FC RESERVES                                                                                                                                             
7. STANWAY ROVERS FC “A”
8. TENDRING BOROUGH FC                                                                        
9. TENDRING ROVERS FC                                                                             
10. TIPTREE JOBSERVE FC RESERVES                                                          
11. TOLLESBURY FC
12. WEELEY FC
13. WEST BERGHOLT FC RESERVES

DIVISION FOUR SOUTH (13)

1. BADDOW SPARTAK FC                                                                             
2. BEACON HILL ROVERS FC
3. BROOMFIELD FC “A”
4. EMERSON & UPMINSTER FC “A”
5. FINESSE FC RESERVES                                                                              
6. GREAT BADDOW FC RESERVES                                                             
7. INGRAVE PARK ROYALS FC                                                                     
8. MATES FC
9. SOUTH CESTOS FC          
10. SOUTHMINSTER FC
11. WILVALE RANGERS FC
12. WITHAM TOWN FC “A”
13. WRITTLE FC

MEMBER CLUBS:                                71                   

RESERVE TEAMS:                               22                   

“A” / “B” / U23 TEAMS:                     4                                              TOTAL:             97 TEAMS

SUMMARY:

MEMBER CLUBS:                                            71       

MEMBER CLUB TEAMS:                                 97       

KO CUP TEAMS:                                             71       

RESERVE / “A” CUP TEAMS:                          22       

TT CUP TEAMS                                                58        (DIVISIONS 2, 3 (N&S), 4 (N&S)

THE RICHARD DEGVILLE CUP                         47        (DIVISIONS 3 (N&S) & 4 (N&S)

THE PETER ANDREWS CHARITY CUP             16        (DIVISION ONE = 14 plus 2)