1988–89 Essex Senior Football League

The 1988–89 season was the 18th in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

The league featured 15 clubs which competed in the league last season, along with two new clubs:

Brightlingsea United were champions, winning their first Essex Senior League title.

League table

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Essex Senior
Football League
Season1988–89
ChampionsBrightlingsea United
Matches played272
Goals scored828 (3.04 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Brightlingsea United 32 21 5 6 68 28 +40 68
2 East Thurrock United 32 19 8 5 70 38 +32 65
3 Ford United 32 18 7 7 56 31 +25 61
4 Burnham Ramblers 32 17 8 7 65 43 +22 59
5 Stansted 32 15 5 12 53 52 +1 50
6 Canvey Island 32 14 7 11 62 52 +10 49
7 Southend Manor 32 13 10 9 46 39 +7 49
8 Eton Manor 32 12 9 11 46 43 +3 45
9 Brentwood 32 12 8 12 45 52 −7 44
10 Woodford Town 32 12 7 13 40 37 +3 43
11 Sawbridgeworth Town 32 11 7 14 43 43 0 40
12 Stambridge 32 10 8 14 45 56 −11 38
13 Chelmsford City reserves 32 7 11 14 41 55 −14 32
14 Coggeshall Town 32 8 8 16 42 57 −15 32 Resigned from the league
15 Bowers United 32 7 10 15 36 55 −19 31
16 East Ham United 32 7 7 18 42 75 −33 28
17 Maldon Town 32 3 7 22 28 72 −44 16
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ "Essex Senior Football League 1971–1992". Non League Matters.