South East Combination Women's Football League
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The South East Combination Women's Football League, also known simply as the South East Combination, is at the third level of the English women's football
pyramid, along with the three other Combination Leagues - South West
, Midland
and Northern
. The South East Combination feeds directly into the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division
, and lies above the Eastern Region Women's Football League
and the London & South East Women's Football League in the pyramid. The Combination leagues were founded in 1998.
season are:
Women's football in England
While women's football has been played in England for over a century, it has only been in the 1990s that the game has seen a large increase in female players, as well as in female spectators, culminating in England hosting the Women's European Championships in 2005....
pyramid, along with the three other Combination Leagues - South West
South West Combination Women's Football League
The South West Combination Women's Football League, also known simply as the South West Combination, is at the third level of the English women's football pyramid, along with the three other Combination Leagues - South East, Midland and Northern...
, Midland
Midland Combination Women's Football League
The Midland Combination Women's Football League, also known simply as the Midland Combination, is at the third level of the English women's football pyramid, along with the three other Combination Leagues - South West, South East and Northern...
and Northern
Northern Combination Women's Football League
The Northern Combination Women's Football League, also known simply as the Northern Combination, is at the fourth level of the English women's football pyramid, along with the three other Combination Leagues - South West, South East and Midland...
. The South East Combination feeds directly into the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division
FA Women's Premier League Southern Division
The FA Women's Premier League Southern Division is a league in the Third level in the women's football pyramid in England, along with the Northern division. These two divisions are below the FA Women's Super League and National Division...
, and lies above the Eastern Region Women's Football League
Eastern Region Women's Football League
The Eastern Region Women's Football League is at the fourth and fifth levels of the English women's football pyramid, with the seven other Regional Leagues - London & SE, Southern, South West, East Mids, West Mids, East Mids and North West...
and the London & South East Women's Football League in the pyramid. The Combination leagues were founded in 1998.
Teams
The teams competing in the South East Combination during the 2010–112010–11 in English football
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season are:
- Braintree Town (promoted from Eastern Region Women's League)
- Cambridge Women
- Crystal Palace (relegated from FA Women's Premier Southern Division)
- Ebbsfleet United
- Enfield Town
- Ipswich Town
- Lewes
- Luton Town (relegated from FA Women's Premier Northern Division)
- Milton Keynes Dons
- Old Actonians (promoted from London & South East Region Women's League)
- Norwich City
- Tottenham Hotspur
Previous winners
Season | Winner |
---|---|
1998–99 | Wembley Mill Hill (since merged with Queens Park Rangers L.F.C.) |
1999–2000 | Chelsea L.F.C. Chelsea L.F.C. Chelsea Ladies Football Club are a semi-professional English women's football club affiliated with Chelsea F.C.. They have competed in the top tier of women's football in England, the Premier League National Division, since 2005... |
2000–01 | Fulham L.F.C. Fulham L.F.C. WFC Fulham, previously known as Fulham LFC, was a Ladies Football Club formerly associated with Fulham Football Club. The team were dissolved as of 16 May 2006, but were later re-established with independence from Fulham F.C.... |
2001–02 | Enfield L.F.C. (since renamed Enfield Town L.F.C.) |
2002–03 | Watford L.F.C. Watford L.F.C. Watford Ladies Football Club are an English women's football club affiliated with Watford F.C. They play in the FA Women's Premier League National Division. After losing their captain and top scorer Helen Lander to Arsenal LFC in mid-season, Watford finished a creditable 7th in the 2008-09... |
2003–04 | Crystal Palace L.F.C. Crystal Palace L.F.C. Crystal Palace Ladies Football Club is a football club based in south-east London and playing in the South East Combination Women's Football League, The club known as the "Eagles" branches off from Crystal Palace F.C., the men's equivalent. The Ladies' team usually plays in the same kits as the men... |
2004–05 | West Ham United L.F.C. West Ham United L.F.C. West Ham United Ladies Football Club is an English women's football club affiliated with West Ham United FC. They were formed in 1991 and play at Ship Lane, Thurrock, home of Thurrock FC... |
2005–06 | Barnet L.F.C. |
2006–07 | Colchester United L.F.C. Colchester United L.F.C. Colchester United Ladies Football Club are an English ladies football team based in Colchester, Essex and are affiliated to Colchester United F.C.-History:The club was founded in 1992 under the name of Colchester Royals... |
2007–08 | Ipswich Town W.F.C. |
2008–09 | Luton Town L.F.C. Luton Town L.F.C. Luton Town Ladies Football Club was founded in 1997 and formed a partnership with its male counterpart, Luton Town F.C. in 2000. The club is currently a member of the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division and play home matches at The Carlsberg Stadium, home of Biggleswade Town F.C.-Current... |
2009–10 | Gillingham L.F.C. |
External links
- Official website of the South East Combination. Retrieved 21 November 2006.