1971-72
	Essex Senior League

Before this season

• League newly formed
• Basildon United joined
• Billericay Town joined
• Heybridge Swifts joined
• Pegasus Athletic joined
• Saffron Walden Town joined
• Southend United "A" joined
• Stansted joined
• Tiptree United joined
• Witham Town joined

Final League Table

 Pos  Name                            Pld    W    D    L   GF   GA  Pts
   1  Witham Town                      16   11    3    2   38   11   25
   2  Billericay Town                  16   11    2    3   30   13   24
   3  Pegasus Athletic                 16    8    5    3   39   16   21
   4  Tiptree United                   16    9    1    6   21   19   19
   5  Saffron Walden Town              16    8    0    8   27   25   16
   6  Basildon United                  16    7    2    7   22   21   16
   7  Heybridge Swifts                 16    5    6    5   26   27   16
   8  Southend United "A"              16    1    3   12   18   45    2
   9  Stansted                         16    1    0   15   11   55    2

Following this season

• Brightlingsea United joined
• Coggeshall Town joined
• Maldon Town joined
• Southend United "A" left

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