2000–01 Kent Football League

April 2024 April 2024 The 2000–01 Kent Football League season (known as the Bass Brewers Kent League for sponsorship reasons) was the 35th in the history of Kent Football League a football competition in England. The League structure comprised two divisions: a Premier Division together with a Reserves Section single Division One, the latter being an amalgamation of two geographically based divisions from the previous season. 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 2000–01 Chatham Town Chatham Town 272 879 1999–2000 2001–02 The league featured 18 clubs which competed in the previous season, no new clubs joined the league this season. During the season Sheppey United resigned from the league and their record was expunged.https://www.fchd.info/SHEPPEYU.HTM Sheppey United at FCHD 26 April 2024 FCHD The league was won by Chatham Townhttp://kentleague.com/Archives/top-Premier%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 who were promoted to the Southern League Eastern Division. The Canterbury City club folded https://www.canterbury.gov.uk/media/139795/ccc-exhibition-boards.pdf Canterbury City Fottball Club canterbury.gov.uk 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20161114084447/https://www.canterbury.gov.uk/media/139795/ccc-exhibition-boards.pdf 14 November 2016 26 April 2024 and left the league. League table main WDL Season end notes CHA Chatham Town HER Herne Bay VCD VCD Athletic THA Thamesmead Town RAM Ramsgate TUN Tunbridge Wells BEC Beckenham Town WHI Whitstable Town GRE Greenwich Borough LOR Lordswood ERI Erith Town CRA Cray Wanderers SLA Slade Green HYT Hythe United DEA Deal Town FAV Faversham Town CAN Canterbury City SHE Sheppey United 10 5 17 39 46 21 4 7 74 32 23 5 4 93 43 15 10 7 83 36 23 7 2 76 28 13 4 15 42 49 13 11 8 52 41 13 9 10 48 58 9 3 20 33 75 18 8 6 63 29 6 11 15 41 46 12 7 13 57 55 12 9 11 43 44 6 5 21 33 68 7 8 17 41 60 12 8 12 46 40 0 4 28 15 129 0 0 0 0 0 green1 Promoted to the Southern League Eastern Division P red2 Club folded R black1 Resigned from the league, record expunged F 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored. complete FCHD Challenge Cup The 2000–01 Kent Football League Challenge Cup was contested by the 18 teams from the Premier Division and won by Ramsgate who defeated Greenwich Borough in the final.https://www.scefl.com/league-cup-winners-since-1923 League Cup Winners since 1923 SCEFL 29 March 2024 Reserves Section The letter "R" following team names indicates a club's reserves team. The 2000–01 Reserves Section comprised a single Division One which was an amalgamation of the two geographically based divisions from the previous season. 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 Kent Football League Division One 2000–01 Thamesmead Town R 1999–2000 D1 North1999–2000 D1 South 2001–02 D1 North2001–02 D1 South The division featured 20 clubs, all 11 from the previous seasons Division One North and nine of the ten from the previous seasons Division One South (Deal Town R had resigned). The clubs competing were: Ashford Town (Kent) R Beckenham Town R Chatham Town R Cray Wanderers R Dartford R Dover Athletic R Erith Town R Folkestone Invicta R Greenwich Borough R Hastings Town R Herne Bay R Hythe United R Lordswood R Margate R Ramsgate R Sittingbourne R Swanley Furness Thamesmead Town R VCD Athletic R Whitstable Town R The division was won for the second successive season by Thamesmead Town R with Margate R the runners-up.http://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 At the end of the season the single Division One was split into two geographic based divisions, Division One North and Division One South. The split of clubs with ten to each division was similar to that of the previous season except Lordswood R were allocated to the North division and Ashford Town (Kent) R and Hastings Town R were allocated to the South division. Division One Cup The 2000–01 Kent Football League Division One Cup was contested by the 20 teams from Division One and won by Margate R who defeated Folkestone Invicta R in the final. 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 The Margate Reserves previous cup triumph in the Kent League had been winning the Kent League Challenge Cup in 1969. References External links 2000-01 Category:2000–01 in English men's football leagues