SENIOR DIVISION (17)
BLUE MARLIN
BRIMSDOWN - Relegated from Thurlow Nunn First Division South
CHADWELL HEATH SPARTANS
CHIGWELL TOWN
DAGENHAM UNITED - Promoted from Premier Division
FC BARESI
FC PETROCUB
FRENFORD DEVELOPMENT - Promoted from Premier Division
JOLOF SPORTS
KIT OUT LONDON
LYMORE GARDENS
MAY & BAKER RESERVES - New
OAKSIDE - Promoted from Premier Division
RAPID CHINGFORD
SPORTING HACKNEY - Lateral move from Middx County Premier
WALTHAMSTOW RESERVES - New
WOODFORD EAST
In the Step Seven Senior Division we see Dagenham United, Frenford Development and Oakside move up with Walthamstow Reserves and May & Baker Reserves moving from the Essex Senior League Reserve Division 2. Sporting Hackney move across from the Middlesex County Football League Premier Division. Brimsdown are relegated from the Thurlow Nunn First Division South where they finished bottom of the division.
PREMIER DIVISION (EAST) (12)
ATHOLL - New
AVELEY u23s - New
BARKINGSIDE u23s - New
BELFRY - Promoted from Division One
BOCAS JOGABONITO - New
CHINGFORD ATHLETIC - New
COWLEY COMMUNITY - Promoted from Division One
DAGENHAM TOWN - New
FAIRLOP ROVERS - Promoted from Division Two
LONDON PARK CITY
RC XI - Promoted from Division One
WALTHAM ABBEY 'A' - New
The Premier Division has been split into two East and West Divisions with a large number of new clubs.
Atholl - Atholl 1965 played in the West End (London) AFA Premier Division last season?
Barkingside U23s enter - their reserve side played in the Essex Senior League Reserve Division 1 last season and Barkingside 'A' in the EAL Division One.
Bocas Jogabonito join having last played in the Hertford & District League Premier Division of 2020/21.
Chingford Athletic's first team withdrew from the Essex Olympian League Division One last season.
Dagenham Town played in the Essex Sunday Corinthian League Division Three last season.
Waltham Abbey 'A' join from the Hertford and District League where they played in the Beane Division of 2021/22.
PREMIER DIVISION (WEST) (12)
AEK LONDON - New
ATHLETIC NEWHAM u23s
CROOKZ UNITED
CSM LONDON - Relegated from Senior Division
FOOTBALL UNITES - New
G7 - New
LONDON CRANES
NORTH EAST LIONS
SOUL - New
TOWER UNITED - Relegated from Senior Division
WANSTEAD - Promoted from Division One
WAPPING
AEK London played in the Middlesex County Premier Division last season. Football Unites are based in Stratford E20 and have been running academy sides for the last few seasons - I think this is their first time in Saturday Adult football. Soul FC are based in Tower Hamlets and have also been running youth teams - LIke Football Unites I think this is their first team entered into adult football.
DIVISION ONE (11)
EMERSON & UPMINSTER RESERVES - Promoted from Division Two
FOREST GREEN
ILFORD RESERVES
KWANZAS LONDON SPORT
LEYTON CITY - Formerly Francis Luke
NEWHAM WANDERERS
OLD ESTHAMEIANS - Promoted from Division Two
REDBRIDGE COMMUNITY - Promoted from Division Two
RENEGADE
SOMETHING FROM NOTHING
UNITEY - Promoted from Division Two
DIVISION TWO (12)
BARKING POTTERS - New
CHADWELL HEATH SPARTANS RESERVES - New
CHINGFORD ATHELTIC DEVELOPMENT - New
FC BARESI u23s - Promoted from Division Three
JOLOF SPORTS RESERVES - New
NEWBURY EAST
OLD BARKABBEYANS RESERVES - Promoted from Division Three
RAINHAM POENIX - New
ROYAL FOREST
ST FRANCIS
TOGETHER UNITED - Promoted from Division Three
WOODFORD EAST RESERVES - New
In Division Two there are new reserve and development teams along with Barking Potters who I can't find much information on. Rainham Phoenix are a new club but with Rainham WMC not in the league this season I think they could be connected?
DIVISION THREE (12)
ASA
BUCKHURST WAY
CHINGFORD HARRIERS
COBRA - New
FOOTBALL CLUB OF RIVERSIDE - New
FLYERS u21s
FRENFORD 'B' - New
GLENDALE
LYMORE GARDENS RESERVES
MELBOURNE SPORTS
ROYAL FOREST RESERVES
SPORTING PILLARS
Cobra FC played in Division Four of the 20/21 Essex Sunday Corinthian League and also have a number of youth teams. Football Club of Riverside are a totally new side playing at The Lakeside Sports Ground next season.
AVONDALE RANGERS
COLLIER ROW WHEELS - New
DAGENHAM UNITED RESERVES
EMERSON & UPMINSTER 'A'
FAIRLOP ROVERS RESERVES
FLYERS u23s - Relegated from Division Three
INTER LONDON - New
LONDON APSA u23s - New
NEWHAM & HAVERING BOROUGH
OLD ESTHAMEIANS RESERVES - New
TOGETHER UNITED RESERVES - New
WEST ESSEX u23s
Collier Row Wheels, Inter London and London APSA u23s all join Division Four.
I'm unsure if the Inter London team are connected with the Middlesex County League Division Two side who played at Northwick Park in Harrow last season.
Any idea what has happened to Newham Royals, Ryan U23s and Loughton Lions?
ReplyDeleteNo idea I'm afraid.
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