2011–12 Kent Football League

February 2024 March 2026 The 2011–12 Kent Football League season (known as the 2011–12 Hurlimann Kent Football League for sponsorship reasons) was the 46th in the history of Kent Football League a football competition in England. The League structure comprised three divisions: a Premier Division together with Divisions One and Two – the latter two were known as the Reserves Section, comprising reserves teams which 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 two divisions of the Reserves Section. Premier Division Kent Football League Premier Division 2011–12 Herne Bay Herne Bay 240 814 2010–11 2012–13 The division comprised teams from 16 clubs, 14 of which competed in the previous season together with two additional teams, who both joined from the Kent County League: Canterbury City returning to the league after an absence of ten seasonshttps://www.fchd.info/CANTERBC.HTM Canterbury City Football Club History Database FCHD 9 February 2024 Cray Valley Paper Millshttps://www.fchd.info/CRAYVPM.HTM Cray Valley PM Football Club History Database FCHD 9 February 2024 Also, Norton Sports changed their name to Woodstock Sports.https://www.fchd.info/NORTONSK.HTM Norton Sports (Kent) Football Club History Database FCHD 9 February 2024 At the end of the season Herne Bay were promoted to the Isthmian League Division One South. League table main WDL P HER Herne Bay E&B Erith & Belvedere VCD VCD Athletic ERI Erith Town TUN Tunbridge Wells BEC Beckenham Town COR Corinthian WOO Woodstock Sports CAN Canterbury City FIS Fisher CVP Cray Valley Paper Mills LOR Lordswood HOL Holmesdale SEV Sevenoaks Town DEA Deal Town GRE Greenwich Borough 21 5 4 73 31 19 4 7 77 47 18 4 8 54 26 17 6 7 56 38 17 4 9 66 40 14 11 5 72 36 13 6 11 54 40 14 2 14 55 58 12 5 13 52 58 10 6 14 51 62 9 7 14 34 50 8 8 14 43 57 7 4 19 43 73 5 8 17 29 55 5 8 17 26 70 5 4 21 29 73 #ACE1AF Promoted to the Isthmian League Division One South P 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Kent League (archived) Results main FBR grey BEC CAN COR CVP DEA E&B ERI FIS GRE HER HOL LOR SEV TUN VCD WOO Beckenham Town 3-1 1–1 4–1 7–0 2–2 3–0 2–2 4–0 2–4 5–0 4–0 1–1 3–0 0–0 3–1 Canterbury City 0–0 0–2 1–1 3–2 1–5 1–3 2–4 5–0 2–3 1–1 1–0 3–1 1–6 3–1 2–1 Corinthian 1–0 2–1 0–1 10–0 2–2 1–3 1–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 3–3 1–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 Cray Valley Paper Mills 1–1 1–4 2–1 1–0 4–2 2–1 1–2 0–0 0–3 3–2 1–2 0–2 2–3 1–1 1–2 Deal Town 0–0 1–0 0–4 0–0 2–2 3–1 1–1 2–0 0–4 1–4 0–2 2–2 1–1 1–3 0–1 Erith & Belvedere 4–3 2–3 5–2 4–0 3–1 1–2 3–1 2–0 3–2 2–1 2–3 1–0 1–1 1–2 2–1 Erith Town 4–2 2–2 1–1 0–4 2–1 4–1 3–0 0–0 2–2 4–3 2–02 1–0 1–3 2–1 3–1 Fisher 0–4 0–2 1–1 0–0 4–0 0–2 1–1 2–3 1–5 5–1 2–2 4–0 1–3 1–2 2–1 Greenwich Borough 0–2 1–2 1–3 1–0 4–2 0–4 1–2 2–6 0–2 1–5 3–3 0–3 2–5 0–1 3–0 Herne Bay 1–1 2–1 2–0 3–0 2–1 1–2 1–0 3–0 5–0 4–2 3–1 1–02 2–3 0–0 3–1 Holmesdale 2–4 2–3 1–2 1–2 1–1 2–5 0–6 3–1 0–1 1–4 0–1 2–1 2–2 1–1 0–3 Lordswood 2–4 1–2 1–0 1–2 1–1 3–1 0–1 0–1 3–2 3–4 1–1 2–2 0–1 1–1 4–4 Sevenoaks Town 1–1 3–3 0–2 1–1 0–1 2–3 1–1 0–5 1–0 1–1 0–2 0–1 2–3 0–5 3–1 Tunbridge Wells 1–3 3–1 1–3 2–0 5–0 0–1 0–3 6–1 1–1 0–2 4–1 4–0 2–0 0–2 4–0 VCD Athletic 3–0 2–1 3–1 1–0 0–1 1–2 0–1 4–0 3–1 2–1 3–0 2–0 4–0 1–2 2–1 Woodstock Sports 3–3 4–1 2–0 5–2 2–1 1–7 2–0 4–1 2–1 1–2 0–1 3–2 1–2 2–0 3–2 complete Kent League (archived) Challenge Cup The 2011–12 Kent Football League Challenge Cup, known as the Macron Kent League Cup (to reflect sponsorship by the Macron Sportswear brand), was won by VCD Athletic. The competition was contested by the 16 teams from the Premier Division over a total of four rounds: three on an aggregate basis (home and away matches) followed by a final match played on a neutral ground (at Cray Valley Paper Mills F.C. this season). Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and Final n 2 y 3 score 1 Quarter-finals Beckenham Town 2 0 RD1-score1-agg VCD Athletic 1 2 RD1-score2-agg Herne Bay 3 4 RD1-score3-agg Erith & Belvedere 1 0 RD1-score4-agg Woodstock Sports 0 5 RD1-score5-agg Erith Town 1 3 RD1-score6-agg Corinthian 2 0 RD1-score7-agg Fisher 0 0 RD1-score8-agg Semi-finals VCD Athletic 1 2 RD2-score1-agg Herne Bay 0 1 RD2-score2-agg Woodstock Sports 0 0 RD2-score3-agg Corinthian 4 1 RD2-score4-agg Final VCD Athletic 2 Corinthian 0 First Round Cray Valley Paper Mills 3 – 6 Beckenham Town (1st Leg 2–6; 2nd Leg 1–0) Tunbridge Wells 2 – 3 VCD Athletic (1st Leg 1–3; 2nd Leg 1–0) Herne Bay 6 – 0 Deal Town (1st Leg 3–0; 2nd Leg 3–0) Sevenoaks Town 0 – 5 Erith & Belvedere (1st Leg 0–2; 2nd Leg 0–3) Woodstock Sports 5 – 2 Greenwich Borough (1st Leg 3–1; 2nd Leg 2–1) Lordswood 1 – 3 Erith Town (1st Leg 1–0; 2nd Leg 0–3) Corinthian 5 – 4 Holmesdale (1st Leg 1–1; 2nd Leg 4–3) Fisher 11 – 8 Canterbury City (1st Leg 6–6; 2nd Leg 5–2) Source: SCEFL Archives Reserves Section The letter "R" following team names indicates a club’s reserves team. The Reserves Section comprised two divisions, with promotion and relegation possible between the divisions. Promotion from the Reserves Section into the Premier Division was not permitted. There was a single League Cup competition for all teams in the Section. Division One Kent Football League Division One 2011–12 Herne Bay R 72 303 2010–11 2012–13 The division comprised nine clubs, seven of which competed in the previous season together with two additional clubs both promoted from Division Two: champions Faversham Town R and runners-up Deal Town R. At the end of the season Faversham Town R and Erith & Belvedere R left the league. League table main WDL Season End Notes HER Herne Bay R FAV Faversham Town R WHI Whitstable Town R MAI Maidstone United R ERI Erith Town R CHA Chatham Town R MAR Margate R EAB Erith & Belvedere R DEA Deal Town R 2 2 12 14 61 3 0 13 18 51 7 3 6 27 21 6 2 8 28 38 12 1 3 49 12 12 2 2 50 23 7 5 4 45 24 3 2 11 26 57 11 1 4 46 16 red2 Resigned from the League RES RES 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Kent League (archived) Results main FBR grey CHA DEA E&B ERI FAV HER MAI MAR WHI Chatham Town R 2–1 3–2 1–4 1–4 3–4 2–2 6–1 0–4 Deal Town R 0–1 3–0 0–3 1–8 2–3 1–1 1–1 0–5 Erith & Belvedere R 2–0 5–0 0–4 0–4 4–7 0–4 3–0 0–3 Erith Town R 1–1 3–0 2–0 0–5 0–3 2–2 3–0 1–3 Faversham Town R 4–0 0–1 2–0 2–0 4–0 2–0 3–1 2–1 Herne Bay R 3–2 10–0 4–0 2–0 3–2 1–1 4–0 2–1 Maidstone United R 3–0 11–0 3–1 1–0 2–2 2–1 8–1 0–2 Margate R 3–4 3–2 4–1 0–3 1–5 2–2 6–3 2–5 Whitstable Town R 0–2 5–2 8–0 1–1 1–0 0–1 3–2 4–1 complete Kent League (archived) Division Two Kent Football League Division Two 2011–12 Phoenix Sports R 56 194 2010–11 2012–13 (Division One) The division comprised eight clubs, five of which competed in the previous season together with three additional clubs: Phoenix Sports R Welling United R returning to the league after an absence of two seasonshttps://fchd.info/WELLINU2.HTM Welling United Reserves Football Club History Database FCHD 14 February 2024 Woodstock Sports R At the end of the season Folkestone Invicta R and Welling United R left the league. Thereafter it was discontinued with the remaining six teams moved to a single enlarged Division One. League table main WDL Season End Notes PHO Phoenix Sports R VCD VCD Athletic R RAM Ramsgate R HOL Holmesdale R WEL Welling United R FOL Folkestone Invicta R LOR Lordswood R WOO Woodstock Sports R 3 4 7 13 23 6 2 6 23 17 3 2 9 9 36 11 1 2 45 14 7 2 5 26 21 11 1 2 40 15 6 2 6 28 23 1 2 11 10 45 red2 Resigned from the League RES RES #CCCCFF Moved to Division One TFR TFR TFR TFR TFR TFR 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete Kent League (archived) Results main FBR grey FOL HOL LOR PHO RAM VCD WEL WOO Folkestone Invicta R 1–3 0–0 2–3 0–0 1–3 0–0 1–1 Holmesdale R 4–0 1–1 3–2 0–1 1–0 1–2 3–0 Lordswood R 0–1 0–3 1–3 0–5 0–4 0–2 1–3 Phoenix Sports R 3–0 1–0 6–0 5–0 0–2 0–0 6–0 Ramsgate R 3–1 4–2 0–2 1–2 2–2 1–0 2–1 VCD Athletic R 2–1 2–0 6–0 1–5 4–1 3–2 3–0 Welling United R 0–1 3–2 2–3 3–4 2–1 1–5 5–1 Woodstock Sports R 1–4 0–0 0–1 0–5 0–5 1–3 1–6 complete Kent League (archived) Reserves Cup The 2011–12 Kent Football League Reserves Cup was won by Herne Bay R. The competition was contested by the 17 teams from Division One and Division Two initially organised into four groups. The group winners progressed to the semi-finals, which were decided on an aggregate basis (home and away matches), followed by a final match played on a neutral ground (at Cray Valley Paper Mills F.C. this season). Semi-finals and Final n 2 y 3 score 1 Semi-finals VCD Athletic R 2 0 WRCn1 Faversham Town R disqualified, tie awarded to VCD Athletic R Faversham Town R 0 3 dRCn1 Faversham Town R disqualified, tie awarded to VCD Athletic R Herne Bay R 1 1 RD1-score3-agg Phoenix Sports R 0 2 RD1-score4-agg Final VCD Athletic R 0 Herne Bay R 1 Group Stage *Group A main WDL A1 Phoenix Sports R A2 Erith Town R A3 Welling United R A4 Erith & Belvedere R 4 2 0 16 3 3 2 1 10 5 3 0 3 10 13 0 0 6 2 17 Progressed to Semi-final green2 QLY 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete SCEFL Archives Group B main WDL B1 VCD Athletic R B2 Maidstone United R B3 Holmesdale R B4 Chatham Town R 3 3 0 9 6 3 1 2 19 7 2 2 2 11 17 0 2 4 13 22 Progressed to Semi-final green2 QLY 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete SCEFL Archives Group C main WDL C1 Faversham Town R C2 Whitstable Town R C3 Margate R C4 Woodstock Sports R C5 Lordswood R 7 1 0 25 6 6 0 2 23 8 3 0 5 16 22 2 1 5 9 20 1 0 7 8 25 Progressed to Semi-final green2 QLY 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete SCEFL Archives Group D main WDL D1 Herne Bay R D2 Ramsgate R D3 Deal Town R D4 Folkestone Invicta R 5 0 1 16 7 -3 4 0 2 10 5 2 0 4 3 10 1 0 5 5 12 Herne Bay R were deducted three points. Progressed to Semi-final green2 QLY 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete SCEFL Archives References External links Home Kent Football League 2024-08-15 https://www.kentleague.com/ 2011-12 9