1998–99 Essex Senior Football League

The 1998–99 season was the 28th in the history of Essex Senior Football League a football competition in England.[1]

The league featured 14 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season.

Bowers United were champions, winning their second Essex Senior League title, while Great Wakering Rovers were promoted to the Isthmian League.

League table

Essex Senior
Football League
Season1998–99
ChampionsBowers United
PromotedGreat Wakering Rovers
Matches played182
Goals scored642 (3.53 per match)
Top goalscorerDavid Hope (45 goals)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Bowers United 26 21 3 2 82 15 +67 66
2 Great Wakering Rovers 26 20 2 4 73 26 +47 62 Promoted to the Isthmian League
3 Saffron Walden Town 26 16 8 2 49 20 +29 56
4 Burnham Ramblers 26 14 6 6 61 25 +36 48
5 Basildon United 26 13 5 8 46 36 +10 44
6 Southend Manor 26 11 9 6 49 40 +9 42
7 Ilford 26 13 3 10 49 44 +5 42
8 Hullbridge Sports 26 8 3 15 41 42 −1 27
9 Concord Rangers 26 8 7 11 34 48 −14 27[a]
10 Brentwood 26 5 6 15 30 60 −30 21
11 Stansted 26 6 3 17 40 88 −48 21
12 East Ham United 26 5 5 16 33 88 −55 20
13 Sawbridgeworth Town 26 4 6 16 19 47 −28 18
14 Eton Manor 26 3 4 19 36 63 −27 13
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ Concord Rangers were deducted four points.

References

  1. ^ "Essex Senior Football League 1992–2011". Non League Matters.