Sep 8, 2016 — Sad News
Over the summer we have received the sad news of the passing of three people involved with the League Colin Williams who played for Old Parmiterians Over 45’s and Herongate Athletic Over 50’s on Sunday, Mick Riley who played for Chelmer Vets and was joint Manager of the team and Chris Manley who refereed on the League for many years all passed away during the closed season Our thoughts are with all their Families and friends at this sad time
Aug 15, 2016 — Leigh Ramblers
Leigh Ramblers have advised us that they do not have enough Over 45 players to complete the season so would like to return to the Over 35 competition.
Jul 27, 2016 — Laws of the Game - New Season Update
The Laws of the Game have undergone a major re-write during the sunner. The Amateur Football Alliance have produced the following summary of items that effect grassroots football.
May 30, 2016 — Annual General Meeting
The Annual General Meeting of the Greene King Essex Veterans League Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 8th June 2016 commencing 7.30pm. This will be held at The Premier Suite, Essex County Cricket Club, New Writtle Street, Chelmsford CM2 0PG. Please note access is via a staircase
May 30, 2016 — Secretary Annual Report 2016
I normally write this report as being a summary of the League activity from the League’s perceptive. This year it is my own personal views and should not be taken as the views or opinions of the League. Until this season I have thoroughly enjoyed every minute of being involved in the League as a player, Club Official, League Officer, Referee and just watching games being played.
Apr 28, 2016 — West Essex A
West Essex A have withdrawn from Division Four West. Their record has been expunged as they have not completed 75% of their fixtures.
Apr 21, 2016 — Hawkwell Athletic
Hawkwell Athletic have advised us they will not be able to fulfil any further fixtures. As a result of this they will not be able to complete 75% of their games so their records have been expunged.
Mar 26, 2016 — Season 2016/17
Entries are open for new Clubs for the 2016/17 season. Applications must be received by 21st April 2016. For more information please contact Martin Berry at hon.secretary@essex-veterans-league.co.uk
Feb 29, 2016 — Cup Final Updates
Cup Final Updates This seasons Cup Finals will take place on the following dates
Feb 18, 2016 — Cricketers Horndon Saxons Resign from the League
This week Cricketers Horndon Saxons have apologised to the League for their actions and resigned from the League. This came about as a result of registering and playing players who were underage in previous seasons, playing an underage player in an Over 45 game who was a registered player for the Over 35 team, being unable to provide proof of dates of birth for nearly half their squad when requested and knowingly playing an ineligible player on a registration check.
