1971–72 Essex Senior Football League Explained

The 1971–72 season was the first in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.^[1]

The league was formed by nine clubs.

• Clubs joined from the Essex and Suffolk Border League:
  • Heybridge Swifts
  • Tiptree United
  • Witham Town
• Clubs joined from the Herts Senior County League:
  • Saffron Walden Town
  • Stansted
• Plus:
  • Basildon United, joined from the Greater London League
  • Billericay Town, joined from the Essex Olympian League
  • Pegasus Athletic
  • Southend United 'A'

League table

Competition:	Essex Senior Football League
Season:	1971–72
Winners:	Witham Town
Matches:	72
Total Goals:	232
Nextseason:	1972–73

Notes and References

1. Web site: Essex Senior Football League 1971–1992. Non League Matters.