1982–83 Essex Senior Football League

The 1982–83 season was the twelfth in the history of Essex Senior Football League, a football competition in England.[1]

The league featured 17 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

Heybridge Swifts were champions, winning their second Essex Senior League title in a row.

League table

Essex Senior
Football League
Season1982–83
ChampionsHeybridge Swifts
Matches played271
Goals scored907 (3.35 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Heybridge Swifts 32 25 3 4 90 21 +69 53
2 Stansted 32 22 7 3 64 30 +34 51
3 Halstead Town 32 24 2 6 87 32 +55 50
4 Bowers United 32 19 4 9 76 40 +36 42
5 Canvey Island 31 17 7 7 61 39 +22 41[a]
6 Witham Town 32 15 9 8 54 36 +18 39
7 Wivenhoe Town 32 12 9 11 48 50 −2 33
8 Chelmsford City reserves 32 10 9 13 41 53 −12 29
9 Coggeshall Town 32 12 3 17 49 71 −22 27
10 Maldon Town 32 8 9 15 54 74 −20 25
11 Brentwood 32 9 7 16 37 57 −20 25
12 Ford United 32 10 4 18 47 58 −11 24
13 Sawbridgeworth Town 32 8 8 16 51 65 −14 24
14 Brightlingsea United 32 9 6 17 38 56 −18 24
15 East Ham United 32 6 7 19 48 84 −36 19
16 Eton Manor 31 7 5 19 33 75 −42 19[a]
17 East Thurrock United 32 4 9 19 29 66 −37 17
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Match between Canvey Island and Eton Manor was left unplayed.

References

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