The 1993–94 Kent Football League season (known as the Winstonlead Kent League for sponsorship reasons) was the 28th in the history of the Kent Football League, a football competition in England.
The League structure comprised two divisions: Division One and Division Two with the latter known as the Reserves Section (reserves teams were not permitted in Division One). Additionally there were two league cup competitions: the Challenge Cup for the Division One clubs and another for the teams in Division Two.
| Competition: | Kent Football League Division One |
| Season: | 1993–94 |
| Winners: | Herne Bay |
| Matches: | 420 |
| Total Goals: | 1519 |
| Prevseason: | 1992–93 |
| Nextseason: | 1994–95 |
The league featured 21 clubs, 20 which had competed in the previous season together with one additional club:
Also, Danson Furness United changed name to Furness.[2]
The league was won by Herne Bay for their second title.[3]
Former division champions and cup winners Alma Swanley folded and resigned from the league at the end of the season.[4]
The 1993–94 Kent Football League Challenge Cup was won for the second consecutive season by Ramsgate – the first club to retain the League Challenge Cup since its reintroduction in 1967.[5]
The competition was contested by the 21 teams from Division One over five rounds: the first three were a single match knock-out followed by the semi-finals on an aggregate basis (home and away matches) and the final match played on a neutral ground (at Whitstable Town F.C. this season).[6]
Source:News: 11 November 1993 . 71 . Football Results & Fixtures Service: Results: Saturday: Winstonlead Kent League: Division One Cup . subscription . 8 April 2024 . . Dover Express.
Source:News: 23 September 1993 . 71 . Football Results & Fixtures Service: Results: Saturday: Winstonlead Kent League: Division One Cup 1st Round . subscription . 8 April 2024 . . Dover Express.
The letter "R" following team names indicates a club's reserves team.
The 1993–94 Division Two featured reserves teams (which were not permitted in Division One) from clubs from Kent and the adjacent area whose first team played in Division One and other higher ranked leagues. There was a League Cup competition for the teams in the section.
| Competition: | Kent Football League Division Two |
| Season: | 1993–94 |
| Winners: | Dover Athletic R |
| Matches: | 156 |
| Total Goals: | 527 |
| Prevseason: | 1992–93 |
| Nextseason: | 1994–95 |
The division featured 13 of the clubs who had competed in the previous season.
Dover Athletic R, for the second consecutive season, were the division winners[7] and completed a Division Two League and Cup double.
At the end of the season Darenth Heathside R resigned from the division.
The 1993–94 Kent Football League Division Two Cup was won by Dover Athletic R[8] who completed a Division Two League and Cup double.
The competition for the 13 teams from Division Two comprised a group phase (with four sections) with the group winners progressing to home and away aggregate semi-finals followed by the final match played on a neutral ground (at Chatham Town F.C. this season).[9]
Sources:
Group A