Saturday football in Essex

There are 358 Saturday football teams listed in Essex, in 19 leagues, from non-league clubs to local Saturday leagues. The biggest are the Essex Olympian Football League, the Essex and Suffolk Border Football League, the Essex Alliance Football League.

Leagues are listed below from the highest step down, with every team by division and links to club websites. Most Saturday clubs look at new players in pre-season, from late June through July.

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National League

Saturday football · Steps 1–2 · 4 teams

National League

  • Southend United

National League South

  • Billericay Town
  • Braintree Town
  • Chelmsford City

Isthmian League

Saturday football · Steps 3–4 · 14 teams

Premier Division

  • Aveley
  • Brentwood Town
  • Maldon & Tiptree
  • Stanway Rovers

North Division

  • Bowers & Pitsea
  • Brightlingsea Regent
  • Buckhurst Hill
  • Canvey Island
  • Concord Rangers
  • Grays Athletic
  • Little Oakley
  • Takeley
  • Tilbury
  • Witham Town

Southern League

Saturday football · Step 4 · 1 team

Division One Central

  • Waltham Abbey

Essex Senior Football League

Saturday football · Step 5 · 11 teams

Premier Division

  • Basildon United
  • Benfleet
  • Great Wakering Rovers
  • Hackney Wick
  • Halstead Town
  • Harwich & Parkeston
  • Heybridge Swifts
  • Hullbridge Sports
  • Hutton
  • Saffron Walden Town
  • White Ensign

Spartan South Midlands Football League

Saturday football · Step 5 · 1 team

Premier Division

  • Harlow Town

Eastern Counties Football League

Saturday football · Step 6 · 14 teams

Division One North

  • AFC Pegasus
  • Clacton Town
  • Holland
  • Wivenhoe Town

Division One South

  • Basildon Town
  • Burnham Ramblers
  • Cannons Wood
  • Coggeshall Town
  • Dunmow Town
  • East Thurrock Community
  • London Harts United
  • Rayleigh Town
  • Southend Manor
  • Stansted

Essex Olympian Football League

Saturday football · Step 7 · 108 teams

Premier Division

  • ACD United
  • Barnston
  • Bishop's Stortford Swifts
  • Canning Town
  • Catholic United
  • Corinthians
  • Harold Hill
  • Harold Wood Athletic
  • Hashtag United U23
  • Hutton Reserves
  • Leigh Ramblers
  • Old Chelmsfordians
  • Old Southendian
  • Shenfield Association
  • Sungate
  • Wakering Sports

Division One

  • Basildon Town Reserves
  • Beacon Hill Rovers
  • Broomfield
  • Galleywood
  • Harold Wood Athletic Reserves
  • Herongate Athletic
  • Kelvedon Hatch
  • May & Baker EC A
  • Pitsea Athletic
  • Rawreth Lane
  • Roydon
  • Runwell Sports

Division Two

  • Benfleet Reserves
  • BKS Sports
  • Boreham & Sandon Royals
  • Herongate Athletic Reserves
  • Leigh Ramblers Reserves
  • Manford Way
  • Old Southendian Reserves
  • South Essex Rovers
  • South Woodham Ferrers United
  • Toby
  • Wakering Sports Reserves
  • Wickford Town

Division Three North West

  • Bishop's Stortford Swifts Reserves
  • Blackmore
  • Canning Town Reserves
  • Collier Row
  • Epping Town
  • Hannakins Farm
  • Harold Hill Reserves
  • Hutton A
  • Rayleigh Town A
  • Shenfield Association Reserves
  • Stansted U23

Division Three South East

  • AS Rawreth
  • ATF Southend
  • Basildon Town A
  • BKS Sports Reserves
  • Burnham Ramblers U23
  • East Thurrock Community Reserves
  • Finesse
  • Hutton B
  • Rayleigh
  • Shoebury Town
  • Woodham Radars

Division Four North West

  • Barnston Reserves
  • Berry Boys
  • Boreham & Sandon Royals Reserves
  • Broomfield Reserves
  • Galleywood Reserves
  • Harold Wood Athletic A
  • Herongate Athletic A
  • Leytonstone United
  • Old Chelmsfordians Reserves
  • Shenfield Association A
  • Tillingham Hotspur

Division Four South East

  • Ashingdon
  • Benfleet Development
  • BKS Sports A
  • Catholic United Reserves
  • Ekco Park
  • Leigh Ramblers A
  • Old Southendian A
  • Pitsea Athletic Development
  • Pitsea Town
  • Rochford Town
  • Southend Collegians
  • Southminster United

Division Five North West

  • AS Rawreth Reserves
  • Blackmore Reserves
  • Brentwood Athletic
  • FC Highend
  • Galleywood A
  • Harold Wood Athletic B
  • Hutton C
  • Old Moulsham
  • Pitsea Athletic A
  • South Essex Rovers Reserves
  • Upminster Albion

Division Five South East

  • AS Rawreth Development
  • ATF Southend Reserves
  • BKS Sports Development
  • Corinthians Reserves
  • Ekco Park Reserves
  • Leigh Town Reserves
  • Rayleigh Reserves
  • Rochford Town Reserves
  • Shoebury Town Reserves
  • Southend Collegians A
  • Southend Collegians Reserves
  • Wakering Sports A

Essex and Suffolk Border Football League

Saturday football · Step 7 · 94 teams

Premier Division

  • AFC Pegasus Reserves
  • Alresford Colne Rangers
  • Clacton Regent
  • Cressing United
  • Dedham Old Boys
  • Earls Colne
  • Gas Recreation
  • Gosfield United
  • Great Bentley
  • Hatfield Peverel
  • Springfield
  • Stanway Rovers Reserves
  • Sudbury Sports FC
  • The Rodings and Waltham FC
  • Thorpe Athletic
  • Tiptree Heath
  • White Notley

Division One

  • AFC Prettygate
  • Birchanger Athletic
  • Bradfield Rovers
  • Cavendish FC
  • Dovercourt Rovers
  • Gas Recreation Reserves
  • Great Bentley Reserves
  • Hatfield Peverel Reserves
  • Hedinghams United
  • Roman Rovers
  • Silver End United
  • Springfield Reserves
  • Tavern
  • Wivenhoe Town Reserves

Division Two

  • Alresford Colne Rangers Reserves
  • Boxford Rovers FC
  • Colchester Tekkers Community
  • Cressing United Reserves
  • Emerson & Upminster
  • Frinton & Walton
  • Harwich & Parkeston A
  • Lawford Lads
  • Mayland Village
  • Springfield U23
  • Stillwaters
  • Sudbury Sports FC Reserves
  • Tiptree Jobserve
  • West Bergholt

Division Three North

  • AFC Prettygate Reserves
  • Boxted Lodgers
  • Bradfield Rovers Reserves
  • Colchester Rangers
  • Elmstead Market
  • Essex Students
  • Mersea Island
  • Oyster
  • Roman Rovers Reserves
  • Silver End United Reserves
  • White Notley Saturday Reserves
  • Wivenhoe United
  • Wormingford Wanderers

DivisionThree South

  • Baddow Athletic
  • Beaulieu Park
  • Emerson & Upminster Reserves
  • Essex Royals
  • Eversley Athletic
  • Great Baddow
  • Great Bradfords
  • Hedinghams United Reserves
  • Rayne
  • Springfield Development
  • Stock United
  • Witham Town Reserves

Division Four North

  • Brooklands
  • Dedham Old Boys Reserves
  • Elmstead Market Reserves
  • Kelvedon Social
  • Ramsey & Mistley
  • Rayne Reserves
  • Stanway Rovers A
  • Tendring Borough
  • Tendring Rovers
  • Tiptree Jobserve Reserves
  • Tollesbury
  • Weeley
  • West Bergholt Reserves

Division Four South

  • Baddow Athletic F.C Reserves
  • Baddow Spartak
  • Beacon Hill Rovers Reserves
  • Broomfield A
  • Ingrave Park Royals
  • Mates
  • South Cestos
  • Southminster United Reserves
  • Wilvale Rangers
  • Witham Town Development
  • Writtle

Essex Alliance Football League

Saturday football · Step 7 · 56 teams

Senior Division

  • Bealonians
  • Chadwell Heath Spartans
  • Fairlop Rovers
  • Greengate District
  • Old Barkabbeyans
  • Ongar Town
  • Ryan
  • Saint City
  • Vallance

Premier Division East

  • APSA
  • AS Rapid Londra
  • Bakers693
  • Condor
  • Frenford Reserves
  • Old Esthameians
  • Old Parkonians
  • Something From Nothing

Premier Division West

  • ACE 05
  • FC Baresi Reserves
  • Jolof Sports
  • North East Lions
  • Ocean Pacific
  • Onyx
  • Priory Park Rangers
  • Royal Forest
  • Unitey
  • West Essex Reserves

Division One East

  • Bealonians Reserves
  • Chadwell Heath Spartans Reserves
  • Eastside Foundation
  • Ekota
  • FC Alpha
  • Frenford Development
  • Loughton Town
  • Lymore Gardens Reserves
  • Old Barkabbeyans Reserves

Division One West

  • Concord United
  • Elite Energy
  • Get Rich Together
  • Saint City Reserves
  • SP United
  • St Portland Sau
  • UK Moldova

Division Two

  • Buckhurst Way
  • Glendale
  • Jays
  • Lymore Gardens Under 23s
  • Newhall Rangers
  • Old Parkonians Reserves
  • Skyline
  • Thurrock Thameside

Division Three

  • Chigwell
  • Cobra
  • Freetown
  • Imope
  • Thameside Athletic

Mid-Essex Football League

Saturday football · Step 8 and below · 35 teams

Premier Division

  • Beacon Hill Rovers FC Reserves
  • Benfleet FC U23
  • Brentwood Athletic FC
  • Fleet FC
  • Harold Hill FC Development
  • Hutton FC Development
  • Mayland Village FC
  • Social Club Birchanger 1985 (S) Saturday
  • Stock United FC Saturday
  • United Chelmsford Churches FC
  • Woodham Radars FC

Division One

  • Baddow Athletic FC
  • Beaulieu Park FC
  • Emerson & Upminster FC Saturday Reserves
  • Eversley Athletic FC Saturday
  • Galleywood FC A
  • Great Baddow FC Saturday
  • Harold Wood Athletic FC B
  • Sandon Royals F,.C.Reserves
  • South Cestos FC
  • Springfield FC Social
  • Wakering Sports FC Development
  • Witham Town F.C Reserves

Division Two

  • AS Rawreth FC Reserves
  • Broomfield FC A
  • Emerson & Upminster FC Saturday A
  • Essex Royals FC Saturday
  • MATES FC
  • Rayleigh Saturday FC A
  • Southminster United FC
  • Springfield FC Development
  • Tillingham Hotspur FC
  • Wilvale Rangers FC
  • Witham Town F.C Saturday A
  • Writtle FC

Harlow & District Football League

Saturday football · Step 8 and below · 10 teams

Premier Division

  • Bullsmoor United
  • Grove & Hove Albion
  • Harlow United 1st team
  • Langley Rovers
  • Parsloe Athletic
  • Parsloe Athletic Reserves
  • Phoenix Rovers
  • Poplar Athletic
  • Risden Wood (S)
  • Rouge

Chelmsford & District Churches League

Saturday football · 2 teams

Teams

  • Billericay Pioneer
  • Central Baptist Church FC

Southend Borough Combination

Saturday football · 2 teams

Teams

  • Railway Academicals 2nd
  • Westcliff United FC

Bishops Stortford Stansted & District Football League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • Potter Street FC

Chelmsford & District League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • Rayleigh Baptist FC

Essex Corinthian League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • Romford Elite

North West Essex League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • White Roding

Romford & District League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • Romford Flyers

South Essex League

Saturday football · 1 team

Teams

  • Uplands Town FC

About this list

Compiled from public league and club information, last updated October 2026. Grassroots football changes every season, so if a club has folded, moved division or is missing, tell us and we'll fix it. Professional clubs aren't listed: BallFindr is for non-league and grassroots football.