ESSEX SENIOR FOOTBALL LEAGUE Official Handbook Season 2019/20 (49th Season) Founded 1971 Sanctioned by The Football Association Affiliated to the FA Member of the FA National League System 1 CONTENTS List of officers .......................................................................................................................................................... 4 Essex Senior Football League Organisational Chart 2019/20 .................................................................................. 5 Social Media Policy .................................................................................................................................................. 6 League Committee Meeting Dates 2019/20 ............................................................................................................. 7 Foreword Wayne Deller ............................................................................................................................................ 8 Chairman’s Message ................................................................................................................................................ 9 Who to Contact in the League .................................................................................................................................. 10 Notes to Club Secretaries ......................................................................................................................................... 11 General Data Protection Regulations ....................................................................................................................... 12 Anti-Discrimination Policy ...................................................................................................................................... 14 Safeguarding Children Policy Statement ................................................................................................................. 15 ‘Mind your Language’ Initiative .............................................................................................................................. 16 Medical Emergency Action Plan ............................................................................................................................. 17 Technical Area ......................................................................................................................................................... 18 Standing Orders ....................................................................................................................................................... 19 Procedural Arrangements ......................................................................................................................................... 21 ESL Procedural Rules Fines Tariff .......................................................................................................................... 23 Standardised Rules ................................................................................................................................................... 25 Standardised Rules Fees Tariff .................................................................................................................................. 55 Standardised Rules Fines Tariff ................................................................................................................................ 55 Standardised Rules Index ........................................................................................................................................... 57 Errington League Challenge Cup Rules ................................................................................................................... 60 Gordon Brasted Memorial Trophy Rules ................................................................................................................. 63 Peter Butcher Memorial Trophy Rules .................................................................................................................... 66 Standard Code of Rules for Reserve Divsiion 2019/20 ........................................................................................... 69 Standard Code of Rules Fees Tariff ........................................................................................................................... 87 Standard Code of Rules Fines Tariff ........................................................................................................................ 88 Reserve Shield Rules ............................................................................................................................................... 90 National Ground Grading Category F ...................................................................................................................... 93 National Ground Grading Category D ..................................................................................................................... 103 Essex Senior League – In Brief ................................................................................................................................ 115 Essex Senior League 1971-2019 .............................................................................................................................. 120 All Time Records 1971-2019 ................................................................................................................................... 121 League Records ........................................................................................................................................................ 122 The Upward Moves of the Essex Senior League ..................................................................................................... 124 2 Clubs in and out of League other than promotion .................................................................................................... 126 Past Honours ............................................................................................................................................................ 129 Past & Present League Officers ............................................................................................................................... 140 Premier Division 2018/19 League Table ................................................................................................................. 141 Reserve Division 2018/19 League Table ................................................................................................................. 142 Premier Division Leading Scorers 2018/19 ............................................................................................................. 143 Reserve Division Leading Scorers 2018/19 ............................................................................................................. 144 Premier Division Cup Final Honours 2018/19 ......................................................................................................... 145 Reserve Division Cup Final Honours 2018/19 ........................................................................................................ 146 Essex Senior League Annual Awards ...................................................................................................................... 147 Opeing & Closing of the Season 2019/20 ................................................................................................................ 148 League Constitution 2019/20 ................................................................................................................................... 149 Premier Division Club Directory ............................................................................................................................. 150 Reserve Division Club Directory ............................................................................................................................. 169 3 LIST OF OFFICERS Life Members G Evans Esq, D Hamilton Esq, G Lever Esq, Llewellyn Esq, DF Pond Esq, DJ Wingrove Esq, R Curtis Esq, DE Prentice Esq Auditor Tirmizey Da Costa Ltd. 30 Station Lane, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 6NJ President & Treasurer Robert A Errington 01702 613713 (H) 07850 253117 (M) [email protected] Vice President Derek E Prentice 07770 800 750 (M) [email protected] Chairman & Lee Dorling Hon. Match Officials Secretary 01279 635740 (H) 07816 609904 (M) [email protected] Vice Chairman & Observer Carl Whay 07905 421 487 (m) Co-ordinator [email protected] Honorary League Secretary Michelle Dorling 39 Milwards, Harlow, Essex, CM19 4SG 07939 850627 (M) 01279 635740 (H) [email protected] / [email protected] Administration & Fines Officer David Wingrove 01992 522147 (H) 07719 711271 (M) [email protected] Honorary Fixture Secretary Steven Ince 07939 909 962 (M) [email protected] Hon. Registration Secretary Cameron Scorer 07724 494 297 (M) [email protected] Level 4 Match Official Richard Dowden Appointments Officer 01438 313929 (H) 07745 399288 (M) [email protected] Chartered Standard Officer James Line 07872 936 296 (M) [email protected] Safeguarding Officer Adam Richardson 07535 858 493 (M) [email protected] Social Media Team Philip Fortune 07703 194 141 (M) [email protected] Scott Lanza 07814 744 836 (M) [email protected] League Development Team Jimmy Flanagan (Barkingside FC) 07956 894 194