Eastern Region Women's Football League

The Eastern Region Women's Football League is at the fifth and sixth levels of the English women's football pyramid, with the seven other Regional Leagues – London & SE, Southern, South West, East Mids, West Mids, North East and North West. The Eastern Region Women's Football League feeds directly into the FA Women's National League Division One South East, and lies above the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Football League, Cambridgeshire Football League, Essex County League, Norfolk Football League, and Suffolk Football League in the pyramid. The pyramid structure was founded in 1998.

Eastern Region Women's Football League
Founded1990
Country England
Divisions3 (current season)
Number of teams36 (current season)
Level on pyramid5 & 6
Promotion toFA Women's National League Division One South East
Relegation to
League cup(s)2022-23 - Luton Town Ladies FC
Current championsReal Bedford Ladies FC (Premier Division)

Dussindale & Hellesdon Rovers Women FC (Division One North)

Watford Ladies FC Development (Division One South)
(2023-2024)
Top goalscorerPremier Division

Holly Kennard (AFC Sudbury Women) 25

Division One North Annie Posnett (St Ives Town Ladies FC) 31 Gemma Whitchurch (AFC Dunstable Ladies) 31

Division One South

Laura Bunton (Barking FC Women) 30
Websitehttps://fulltime.thefa.com/index.html?league=524403811

The Eastern Region Women's Football League includes teams from the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, plus a team each from London and Northamptonshire who were part of the league prior to the reorganisation of the women's football pyramid.

Teams

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Premier Division

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Division One North

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Division One South

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Previous winners

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Season First Division
1990-91 Town and Country
Season Division West
1991-92 Luton Town
Season Premier Division Division 1 Division 2
1992-93 Unknown Stalham Seahawks Unknown
1993-94 Dunstable St Germaine Cambridge United
1994-95 Canary Racers Norwich United Clacton
1995-96 Canary Racers Stalham Seahwaks Lowestoft
1996-97 Canary Racers Colchester United Huntingdon
Season Premier Division Division 1 Division 2
1997-98 Canary Racers HP Needham Market Southwold (North East)

Stanway (South East) Unknown (West)

1998-99 HP Needham Marker Pye Cambridge Academicals (North)

Heath Sports (South)

1999–2000 Chelmsford City Royston Town Woodbridge Town
2000–01 Cambridge Academicals Haverhill Rovers Wollaston Victoria
2001–02 Colchester United Cambridge Kestrels Stevenage Vixens
2002–03 Rushden & Diamonds Northampton Town Cambridge City Res.
2003–04 Northampton Town Stevenage Vixens Eye United
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 East Winner Div 1 West Winner
2004–05 Colchester United Fakenham & Aylsham Peterborough
2005–06 Norwich Canaries Haverhill Rovers AFC Kempston
2006–07 Cambridge City Hethersett Athletic Bedford Ladies
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 South Winner Div 1 North Winner
2007–08 Norwich City Chelmsford City Kettering Town
2008–09 Dagenham & Redbridge Braintree Town West Lynn
2009–10 Braintree Town Arlesey Town Kettering Town
2010–11 Brentwood Town C&K Basildon Thorpe United
2011–12 Arlesey Town Colchester Town Great Shelford
2012–13 C & K Basildon Leighton United Lowestoft Town
2013–14 Bedford AFC Dunstable Acle Utd
2014–15 Lowestoft Town Southendian Ladies Bar Hill
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 East Winner Div 1 West Winner
2015–16 Stevenage Writtle Royston Town
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 Winner
2016-17 Haringey Borough Women's FC Cambridge City Ladies FC
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 South Winner Div 1 North Winner
2017-18 Billericay Town Stevenage Reserves Wymondham Town
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 Winner
2018-19 Cambridge City Ladies FC St Ives Town Ladies FC
Season Premier Div Winner Div 1 South Winner Div 1 North Winner
2019-20 Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled
2020-21 Cancelled Cancelled Cancelled
2021-22 Wymondham Town AFC Sudbury Needham Market
2022-23 AFC Sudbury Barking AFC Dunstable
2023-24 Real Bedford Watford Development Dussindale & Hellesdon Rovers

League Cups

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Season League Cup League Plate Lisa Slater Memorial Shield
2004-05 Cambridge United Peterborough Chelmsford City
2005-06 Norwich Canaries AFC Kempston Rovers Stanway
2006-07 Peterborough Sawbridgeworth Town Bedford & District
2007-08 Heathersett Athletic Brentwood Town Cambridge Rangers
2008-09 Heathersett Athletic
2009-10
2010-11
2011-12
2012-13 Billericay Town East Thurrock United
2013-14 Great Shelford Royston Town
2014-15 Lowestoft Town Royston Town
2015-16 Colchester Town Writtle Ladies
2016-17 Haringey Borough Hutton
2017-18 Acle United Hutton
2018-19 Cambridge City Ladies Newmarket Town Ladies
2019-20 Not held due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020-21
2021-22 Wymondham Town FC AFC Sudbury
2022-23 Luton Town Hutton
2023-24 Real Bedford Wormley Rovers

References

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General
Specific

[1] from The FA Full Time Website for all fixtures, results and league tables

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