1995–96 Eastern Counties Football League

Eastern Counties
Football League
Premier Division
Season	1995–96
Champions	Halstead Town
Relegated	Cornard United; Haverhill Rovers
Matches played	462
Goals scored	1,426 (3.09 per match)
	← 1994–95 1996–97 →

The 1995–96 season was the 54th in the history of Eastern Counties Football League a football competition in England.^[1]

Halstead Town were champions, winning their second Eastern Counties Football League title in a row.

Premier Division

The Premier Division featured 20 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division One:

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Halstead Town	42	31	8	3	110	50	+60	101
2	Diss Town	42	29	9	4	94	32	+62	96
3	Wroxham	42	26	10	6	97	39	+58	88
4	Stowmarket Town	42	23	7	12	69	47	+22	76
5	Woodbridge Town	42	22	5	15	73	50	+23	71
6	Newmarket Town	42	18	13	11	78	58	+20	67
7	Harwich & Parkeston	42	25	8	9	102	55	+47	64^[a]
8	Felixstowe Town	42	16	11	15	60	57	+3	59
9	Sudbury Wanderers	42	17	8	17	53	58	−5	59
10	Tiptree United	42	17	8	17	56	67	−11	59
11	Wisbech Town	42	16	9	17	76	67	+9	57
12	Soham Town Rangers	42	16	9	17	76	78	−2	57
13	Fakenham Town	42	17	5	20	67	67	0	56
14	Lowestoft Town	42	13	14	15	73	59	+14	53
15	Clacton Town	42	14	10	18	72	84	−12	52
16	Great Yarmouth Town	42	11	11	20	34	61	−27	44
17	Hadleigh United	42	10	9	23	33	85	−52	39
18	Sudbury Town reserves	42	9	11	22	49	86	−37	38
19	March Town United	42	10	7	25	39	67	−28	37
20	Watton United	42	8	13	21	41	73	−32	37
21	Haverhill Rovers	42	8	10	24	36	78	−42	34	Relegated to Division One
22	Cornard United	42	5	7	30	38	108	−70	22	Relegated to Division One

Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:

Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion
1	Gorleston	32	26	4	2	100	30	+70	82	Promoted to the Premier Division
2	Warboys Town	32	22	7	3	79	33	+46	73	Promoted to the Premier Division
3	Ely City	32	19	6	7	82	40	+42	63
4	Thetford Town	32	20	2	10	72	52	+20	62
5	Ipswich Wanderers	32	17	8	7	87	41	+46	59
6	Whitton United	32	15	10	7	67	43	+24	55
7	Norwich United	32	14	7	11	58	46	+12	49
8	Mildenhall Town	32	14	5	13	53	61	−8	47
9	Swaffham Town	32	10	8	14	53	54	−1	38
10	Brightlingsea United	32	8	11	13	44	61	−17	35
11	Somersham Town	32	10	5	17	41	62	−21	35
12	Downham Town	32	9	7	16	46	80	−34	34
13	Histon	32	8	4	20	54	73	−19	28
14	King's Lynn reserves	32	8	4	20	46	91	−45	28	Resigned from the league
15	Stanway Rovers	32	6	9	17	35	67	−32	27
16	Chatteris Town	32	7	4	21	41	82	−41	25
17	Bury Town reserves	32	6	5	21	54	96	−42	23	Resigned from the league

Source: fchd
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.