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1983–84 Eastern Counties Football League

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The 1983–84 season was the 42nd in the history of Eastern Counties Football League a football competition in England.[1]

The league featured 22 clubs which competed in the league last season, no new clubs joined the league this season, though Braintree changed name to Braintree Town, Stowmarket changed name to Stowmarket Town. Braintree Town were champions, winning their first Eastern Counties Football League title.

League table

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Eastern Counties
Football League
Season1983–84
ChampionsBraintree Town
Matches played462
Goals scored1,519 (3.29 per match)
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Braintree Town 42 29 9 4 125 45 +80 67
2 Wisbech Town 42 29 9 4 91 37 +54 67
3 Colchester United reserves 42 26 7 9 94 41 +53 59
4 Lowestoft Town 42 24 7 11 77 46 +31 55
5 Sudbury Town 42 21 11 10 87 56 +31 53
6 Saffron Walden Town 42 22 8 12 88 47 +41 52 Transferred to the Isthmian League Division Two North
7 Gorleston 42 18 16 8 73 47 +26 52
8 Tiptree United 42 20 9 13 83 64 +19 49
9 Great Yarmouth Town 42 19 10 13 75 51 +24 48
10 Chatteris Town 42 17 10 15 57 58 −1 44
11 Brantham Athletic 42 16 9 17 66 68 −2 41
12 Newmarket Town 42 16 9 17 62 73 −11 41
13 Bury Town 42 16 8 18 69 73 −4 40
14 Felixstowe Town 42 13 13 16 53 57 −4 39
15 March Town United 42 13 11 18 57 63 −6 37
16 Histon 42 12 11 19 53 60 −7 35
17 Haverhill Rovers 42 16 3 23 68 91 −23 35
18 Soham Town Rangers 42 11 7 24 49 90 −41 29
19 Stowmarket Town 42 10 8 24 57 99 −42 28
20 Ely City 42 7 8 27 45 108 −63 22
21 Clacton Town 42 6 4 32 47 120 −73 16
22 Thetford Town 42 6 3 33 43 125 −82 15
Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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  1. ^ "Eastern Counties League 1975–1997". Non League Matters.
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