The 1975–76 season was the fifth in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.[1]
The league featured 13 clubs which competed in the league last season, along with two new clubs, joined from the Metropolitan–London League:
Billericay Town were champions for the second season in a row, winning their third Essex Senior League title.
League table
edit| Season | 1975–76 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Billericay Town |
| Matches played | 210 |
| Goals scored | 690 (3.29 per match) |
← 1974–75 1976–77 → | |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billericay Town | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 84 | 23 | +61 | 49 | |
| 2 | Tiptree United | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 56 | 32 | +24 | 42 | |
| 3 | Basildon United | 28 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 55 | 20 | +35 | 41 | |
| 4 | Bowers United | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 31 | +21 | 38 | |
| 5 | Witham Town | 28 | 17 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 36 | +27 | 36 | |
| 6 | Brightlingsea United | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 35 | +10 | 31 | |
| 7 | Eton Manor | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 37 | +9 | 30 | |
| 8 | Ford United | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 45 | 42 | +3 | 30 | |
| 9 | Brentwood | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 44 | +4 | 26 | |
| 10 | Maldon Town | 28 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 25 | |
| 11 | Canvey Island | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 30 | 45 | −15 | 21 | |
| 12 | Heybridge Swifts | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 42 | 59 | −17 | 18 | |
| 13 | Southend United 'A' | 28 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 25 | 75 | −50 | 13 | Resigned from the league |
| 14 | Coggeshall Town | 28 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 30 | 77 | −47 | 11 | |
| 15 | Stansted | 28 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 27 | 90 | −63 | 9 |
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
References
edit- ^ "Essex Senior Football League 1971–1992". Non League Matters.