1999–2000 Kent Football League

April 2024 April 2024 The 1999–2000 Kent Football League season (newly known as the Bass Brewers Kent League22 June 1999 Brewers are £40k league sponsors Thanet Times Margate 42 for sponsorship reasons) was the 34th in the history of Kent Football League a football competition in England. The League structure comprised three divisions: a Premier Division together with a Reserves Section comprising two newly formed equal status geographically based divisions: Division One North and Division One South. Reserves teams were not permitted in the Premier Division. Additionally there were two league cup competitions: the Challenge Cup for the Premier Division clubs and another for the teams in the Reserves Section. Premier Division Kent Football League Premier Division 1999–2000 Deal Town 306 975 1998–99 2000–01 The league featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the league this season. The league was won by Deal Town, the first occasion they were champions of the reformed Kent Football League.http://kentleague.com/Archives/topPremier%20div%20winners.php Premier Division past winners / runners-up kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130417042103/http://kentleague.com/Archives/top-Premier%20div%20winners.php 17 April 2013 29 March 2024 League table main WDL P DEA Deal Town THA Thamesmead Town CHA Chatham Town VCD VCD Athletic RAM Ramsgate GRE Greenwich Borough ERI Erith Town HYT Hythe United SHE Sheppey United BEC Beckenham Town LOR Lordswood HER Herne Bay CRA Cray Wanderers TUN Tunbridge Wells SLA Slade Green WHI Whitstable Town FAV Faversham Town CAN Canterbury City 10 3 21 42 80 3 18 10 6 53 32 12 8 14 56 48 -3 18 9 7 75 41 23 3 8 76 40 16 8 10 56 54 9 6 19 49 72 12 8 14 45 51 8 6 20 41 65 23 6 5 75 29 -3 14 6 14 38 50 12 6 16 55 63 6 9 19 38 56 6 6 22 39 70 26 5 3 87 28 17 5 12 70 44 6 6 22 35 92 12 6 16 45 60 3 Herne Bay were deducted three points. Cray Wanderers were awarded three points. Thamesmead Town were deducted three points. Sheppey United were awarded three points. 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete FCHD Challenge Cup The 1999–2000 Kent Football League Challenge Cup was won for the first time in their history by VCD Athletic.https://www.scefl.com/league-cup-winners-since-1923 League Cup Winners since 1923 SCEFL 29 March 2024 Deal Town reached the final but owing to fixture congestion from their extended run to the FA Vase Final they withdrew https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/8664762.stm Deal's greatest day remembered 10 years on BBC 26 April 2024 (with Faversham Town, who they had defeated in their semi-final tie, taking their place). The competition was contested by the 18 teams from the Premier Division over five rounds: the first three were a single match knock-out followed by the semis-finals on an aggregate basis (home and away matches) and the final match played on a neutral ground. Final Faversham Town 0 – 4 VCD Athletic Semi-finals Faversham Town v Deal Town VCD Athletic v Ramsgate Quarter-finals Quarter-final draw:11 November 1999 Bass Brewers Kent Football League: Bass Brewers Kent League, Premier Division Cup, Third Round Draw Folkestone Herald Folkestone 79 Chatham Town v VCD Athletic Erith Town v Ramsgate Slade Green v Faversham Town Whitstable Town v Deal Town Second Round Cray Wanderers 0 – 3 Deal Town12 November 1999 Senior soccer details: Results: Saturday: Bass Brewers Kent League: Premier Division Cup, Second Round Kent Messenger Aylesford 95 Canterbury City x – W Slade Green (tie awarded to Slade Green as Canterbury City failed to fulfill fixture)Mark Stokes 11 November 1999 New man takes charge at City Kentish Gazette Aylesford 80 Faversham Town 2 – 0 Herne Bay Thamesmead Town 1 – 2 Whitstable Town R Sheppey United 1 – 2 Chatham Town5 November 1999 Senior soccer details: Results: Tuesday: Bass Brewers Kent League: Premier Division Cup, Second Round Kent Messenger Aylesford 87 Lordswood 1 – 1 (aet) VCD Athletic (score at 90 minutes 1–1) REPLAY: VCD Athletic v Lordswood26 November 1999 Senior soccer details: Results: Wednesday: Bass Brewers Kent League: Premier Division Cup, Second Round Kent Messenger Aylesford 95 Beckenham Town 0 – 1 Erith Town Ramsgate 5 – 0 Tunbridge Wells First Round Whitstable Town 4 – 1 Greenwich Borough21 October 1999 Football Results and Fixtures: Results: Saturday 16 October: Bass Brewers Kent League: Premier Division Cup, First Round Folkestone Herald Folkestone 79 Hythe United 0 – 1 Cray Wanderers Byes for the other 14 teams Reserves Section The letter "R" following team names indicates a club's reserves team. The 1999–2000 Reserves Section comprised two equal ranked geographically based divisions, Division One North and Division One South which had been formed from the single division of the previous season. The top club in each division played a single match to decide the Division One Champion. The promotion of reserves teams into the Premier Division was not permitted. There was a single League Cup competition for the teams in the section. Division One Champion Play-off Thamesmead Town R were the Division One champions, winning the single play-off match between the top team from each of the Division One North and Division One South: Thamesmead Town R defeated Deal Town Rhttp://kentleague.com/Archives/Reserves%20First%20Div%20winners.php Reserves First Division winners / runners-up kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130418065959/http://kentleague.com/Archives/Reserves%20First%20Div%20winners.php 18 April 2013 26 April 2024 Division One North Kent Football League Division One North 1999–2000 Thamesmead Town R 1998–99 Div.One 2000–01 Div.One The division featured eleven clubs,10 December 1999 How they stand: Bass Brewers League: Division 1 North Kent Messenger Aylesford 79 of which seven were from the previous seasons Division One: Beckenham Town R Chatham Town R Cray Wanderers R Dartford R Hastings Town R Swanley Furness Thamesmead Town R and four were additional clubs: Ashford Town R Erith Town R Greenwich Borough R VCD Athletic R At the end of the season all the clubs from Division One North were combined with clubs from Division One South in the formation of a single Division One for the following season. Division One South Kent Football League Division One South 1999–2000 Deal Town R 90 317 1998–99 Div.One 2000–01 Div.One The division began with eleven clubs who had all been part of the previous seasons Division One. During the season Canterbury City R resigned and their record was expunged.http://www.dover-athletic.co.uk/reserve9900.htm Dover Athletic FC (Official Website): Reserves: Season 1999/2000: Bass Brewers Kent Football League Division One (South) Results dover-athletic.co.uk 2000 https://web.archive.org/web/20010610014057fw_/http://www.dover-athletic.co.uk/reserve9900.html 10 June 2001 26 April 2024 At the end of the season champions Deal Town R resigned from the league and the remaining clubs from the division were combined with clubs from Division One North in the formation of a single Division One for the following season. League table main WDL Season End Notes DEA Deal Town R DOV Dover Athletic R MAR Margate R RAM Ramsgate R SIT Sittingbourne R WHI Whitstable Town R LOR Lordswood R FOL Folkestone Invicta R HER Herne Bay R HYT Hythe United R CAN Canterbury City R 14 3 1 54 20 12 3 3 37 16 5 4 9 36 34 2 3 13 19 49 2 1 15 17 68 6 4 8 21 25 10 4 4 35 20 9 5 4 27 15 7 3 8 27 34 6 4 8 44 36 red1 Resigned RES black1 Resigned, record expunged EXP blue1 Moved to Division One MTO MTO MTO MTO MTO MTO MTO MTO MTO 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Dover Athletic FC (Official Website): Reserves: Season 1999/2000: Bass Brewers Kent Football League Division One (South) (archived) Division One Cup The 1999–2000 Kent Football League Division One Cup was won by Thamesmead Town R http://kentleague.com/Archives/League%20cups/Reserves%20Cup%20ex%20winners.php Reserves Division(s) League Cup kentleague.com 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130418091817/http://kentleague.com/Archives/League%20cups/Reserves%20Cup%20ex%20winners.php 18 April 2013 29 March 2024 to complete a League and Cup double. The competition for the 22 teams from the Reserves Section comprised a group phase (with four sections) with the group winners progressing to home and away aggregate semi-finals to produce the two finalists.8 July 1999 Linno flying back to the green, green grass of home Folkestone Herald Folkestone 75 Final Thamesmead Town R defeated Deal Town R Group Phase Group A26 August 1999 Football Results and Fixtures: Results: Saturday 21 August: Bass Brewers Kent League: Division One Cup Dover Express Dover 79 Swanley Furness Greenwich Borough R Hastings Town R Lordswood R Ramsgate R Dartford R Group B Canterbury City R Chatham Town R Erith Town R Herne Bay R Margate R VCD Athletic R Group C main WDL Group Notes THA Thamesmead Town R SIT Sittingbourne R DOV Dover Athletic R CRA Cray Wanderers R WHI Whitstable Town R 5 2 1 10 6 4 0 4 15 13 3 2 3 9 8 3 0 5 11 11 2 2 4 6 13 green1 Qualified for semi-final QSF 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Dover Athletic FC (Official Website): Reserves: Season 1999/2000: Bass Brewers Kent Football League Division One Cup Group C Table (archived) Group D Deal Town R Ashford Town (Kent) R Beckenham Town R Folkestone Invicta R Hythe United R References External links 1999-2000 Category:1999–2000 in English men's football leagues