# 1995–96 Eastern Counties Football League

The 1995–96 season was the 54th in the history of Eastern Counties Football League a football competition in England.
Halstead Town were champions, winning their second Eastern Counties Football League title in a row.

## Premier Division

The Premier Division featured 20 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with two new clubs, promoted from Division One:
* Clacton Town
* Sudbury Town reserves

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Halstead Town | 42 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 110 | 50 | +60 | 101 | |
| 2 | Diss Town | 42 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 94 | 32 | +62 | 96 | |
| 3 | Wroxham | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 97 | 39 | +58 | 88 | |
| 4 | Stowmarket Town | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 69 | 47 | +22 | 76 | |
| 5 | Woodbridge Town | 42 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 73 | 50 | +23 | 71 | |
| 6 | Newmarket Town | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 78 | 58 | +20 | 67 | |
| 7 | Harwich & Parkeston | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 102 | 55 | +47 | 64 | |
| 8 | Felixstowe Town | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 60 | 57 | +3 | 59 | |
| 9 | Sudbury Wanderers | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 53 | 58 | −5 | 59 | |
| 10 | Tiptree United | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 56 | 67 | −11 | 59 | |
| 11 | Wisbech Town | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 76 | 67 | +9 | 57 | |
| 12 | Soham Town Rangers | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 76 | 78 | −2 | 57 | |
| 13 | Fakenham Town | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 67 | 67 | 0 | 56 | |
| 14 | Lowestoft Town | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 73 | 59 | +14 | 53 | |
| 15 | Clacton Town | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 72 | 84 | −12 | 52 | |
| 16 | Great Yarmouth Town | 42 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 61 | −27 | 44 | |
| 17 | Hadleigh United | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 33 | 85 | −52 | 39 | |
| 18 | Sudbury Town reserves | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 49 | 86 | −37 | 38 | |
| 19 | March Town United | 42 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 39 | 67 | −28 | 37 | |
| 20 | Watton United | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 41 | 73 | −32 | 37 | |
| 21 | Haverhill Rovers | 42 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 36 | 78 | −42 | 34 | Relegated to Division One |
| 22 | Cornard United | 42 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 38 | 108 | −70 | 22 | Relegated to Division One |
* ↑ Harwich & Parkeston were deducted 19 points.

## Division One

Division One featured 14 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:
* Chatteris Town, relegated from the Premier Division
* Histon, relegated from the Premier Division
* Whitton United, joined from the Suffolk & Ipswich League

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Gorleston | 32 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 100 | 30 | +70 | 82 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 2 | Warboys Town | 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 79 | 33 | +46 | 73 | Promoted to the Premier Division |
| 3 | Ely City | 32 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 82 | 40 | +42 | 63 | |
| 4 | Thetford Town | 32 | 20 | 2 | 10 | 72 | 52 | +20 | 62 | |
| 5 | Ipswich Wanderers | 32 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 87 | 41 | +46 | 59 | |
| 6 | Whitton United | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 67 | 43 | +24 | 55 | |
| 7 | Norwich United | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 49 | |
| 8 | Mildenhall Town | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 53 | 61 | −8 | 47 | |
| 9 | Swaffham Town | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 53 | 54 | −1 | 38 | |
| 10 | Brightlingsea United | 32 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 44 | 61 | −17 | 35 | |
| 11 | Somersham Town | 32 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 62 | −21 | 35 | |
| 12 | Downham Town | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 46 | 80 | −34 | 34 | |
| 13 | Histon | 32 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 54 | 73 | −19 | 28 | |
| 14 | King's Lynn reserves | 32 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 46 | 91 | −45 | 28 | Resigned from the league |
| 15 | Stanway Rovers | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 35 | 67 | −32 | 27 | |
| 16 | Chatteris Town | 32 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 41 | 82 | −41 | 25 | |
| 17 | Bury Town reserves | 32 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 54 | 96 | −42 | 23 | Resigned from the league |