2017–18 Southern Counties East Football League Explained

The 2017–18 Southern Counties East Football League season was the 52nd in the history of the Southern Counties East Football League, a football competition in England, and was the second year the competition has two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One.

The constitution for Step 5 and Step 6 divisions for 2017–18 was announced on 26 May 2017.[1]

Premier Division

Competition:Southern Counties East
Football League
Premier Division
Season:2017–18
Winners:Sevenoaks Town
Promoted:Sevenoaks Town
Whitstable Town
Relegated:Rochester United
Matches:379
Total Goals:1238
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

The Premier Division consisted of 17 clubs from the previous season along with three new clubs:

League table

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Richard AtkinsBeckenham Town31
2Dan BradshawSheppey United23
3Kevin LisbieCray Valley (PM)22
4Lauris ChinCroydon20
5Danny WilliamsWhitstable Town18
James McDonaldHollands & Blair
Kenny PogueSevenoaks Town
8Sam WilsonDeal Town17

Division One

Competition:Southern Counties East
Football League
Division One
Season:2017–18
Winners:Punjab United
Promoted:Punjab United
K Sports
Fisher
Relegated:Crockenhill
Matches:342
Total Goals:1440
Prevseason:2016–17
Nextseason:2018–19

Division One consisted of 16 clubs from the previous season along with three new clubs:

Also, Eltham Palace changed their name to Stansfeld.

League table

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1Tunde AderonmuKent Football United41
2Joshua PatrickSporting Club Thamesmead38
3Caine SmithK Sports30
4Gary LockyerLydd Town29
Andrew ConstableHolmesdale
6Billy ShinnersStansfeld25
7David SherwoodSnodland Town24

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club Allocations for Step 5–6 . 26 May 2017 . 26 May 2017 . FA .