Scottish Junior Football East Region Premier League
| Countries | |
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| Founded | 2006 |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Promotion to | East Superleague |
| Relegation to | East Region North Division East Region Central Division East Region South Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Scottish Junior Cup |
| Current champions | St. Andrews United (2010–11) |
| Website | East Region SJFA |
The Scottish Junior Football East Region Premier League also known as the ACA Sports East Premier League for sponsorship purposes, is the second-highest division of the East Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association. As of the 2006–07 season, the East Super League is the highest tier, with the Premier division feeding down into North, Central and South divisions.
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[edit] Member clubs for the 2011–12 season
| Club |
Home Ground | Finishing position 2010-11 |
|---|---|---|
| Armadale Thistle | Volunteer Park | 7th |
| Arniston Rangers | Newbyres Park | 9th |
| Ballingry Rovers | Ore Park | 6th |
| Broughty Athletic | Whitton Park | 8th |
| Broxburn Athletic | Albyn Park | 3rd |
| Downfield | Downfield Park | East Region North Division, 1st |
| Glenrothes | Warout Stadium | 4th |
| Newtongrange Star | New Victoria Park | East Superleague, 12th |
| Oakley United | Blairwood Park | East Region Central Division, 1st |
| Penicuik Athletic | Penicuik Park | 5th |
| Sauchie Juniors | Beechwood Park | East Region South Division, 1st |
| Tayport | Canniepairt | East Superleague, 11th |
[edit] 2006–07
Glenrothes won the 2006–07 championship and were promoted to the Super League. Kelty Hearts were also promoted as runners-up. They will be replaced by Kinnoull and Bo'ness United, who lost their top-flight status.
Scone Thistle and St. Andrews United were relegated to the Central Division while Lochee Harp were relegated to the North Division (The destination league for relegated teams being decided by geography). They will be replaced by Forfar West End (North Division champions), Dundonald Bluebell (Central Division champions) and Newtongrange Star (South Division champions).
| Champions | Glenrothes |
| Also promoted | Kelty Hearts |
| Relegated | Scone Thistle |
| Relegated | Lochee Harp |
| Relegated | St. Andrews United |
[edit] 2007–08
Bo'ness United won the 2007–08 championship and were promoted to the Super League. Forfar West End were also promoted as runners-up. They will be replaced by Carnoustie Panmure and Oakley United, who lost their top-flight status.
Montrose Roselea were relegated to the North Division, Armadale Thistle were relegated to the South Division, while Rosyth were relegated to the Central Division. They will be replaced by Blairgowrie (North Division champions), Ballingry (Central Division champions) and Fauldhouse United (South Division champions).
| Champions | Bo'ness United |
| Also promoted | Forfar West End |
| Relegated | Montrose Roselea |
| Relegated | Armadale Thistle |
| Relegated | Rosyth |
[edit] 2008–09
Musselburgh Athletic won the 2008–09 championship and were promoted to the Super League. Newtongrange Star were also promoted as runners-up. They will be replaced by Forfar West End and Tayport, who lost their top-flight status.
Dundee North End were relegated to the North Division, while Dundonald Bluebell and Oakley United were relegated to the Central Division. They will be replaced by Montrose Roselea (North Division champions), St. Andrews United (Central Division champions) and Armadale Thistle (South Division champions). Two teams were relegated to the Central division to allow for an even number of teams to compete in that division - 14 in season 2009–10 instead of the 13 teams in season 2008–09.
| Champions | Musselburgh Athletic |
| Also promoted | Newtongrange Star |
| Relegated | Dundee North End |
| Relegated | Dundonald Bluebell |
| Relegated | Oakley United |
[edit] 2009–10
Tayport won the 2009–10 championship and were promoted to the Super League. Forfar West End were also promoted as runners-up. They will be replaced by Glenrothes and Whitburn, who lost their top-flight status.
Blairgowrie and Montrose Roselea were relegated to the North Division, while Fauldhouse United were relegated to the South Division. No teams were relegated to the Central Division. They will be replaced by the three Divisional champions, Broughty Athletic (North), Thornton Hibs (Central) and Broxburn Athletic (South).
| Champions | Tayport |
| Also promoted | Forfar West End |
| Relegated | Fauldhouse United |
| Relegated | Blairgowrie |
| Relegated | Montrose Roselea |
[edit] References
- Scottish Non-League Online
- Tony Kempster's Non-League Football Site Message Board - Post by "Rob North"
[edit] External links
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