The 2016–17 Hellenic Football League season was the 64th in the history of the
Hellenic Football League
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football
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competition in England.
Premier Division
Premier Division featured 16 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:
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Burnham, relegated from the
Southern Football League
The Southern League is a football competition featuring semi-professional clubs from East Anglia, the South and Midlands of England, and South Wales. Together with the Isthmian League and the Northern Premier League it forms levels seven a ...
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Carterton, promoted from Division One West
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Henley Town, promoted from Division One East
League table
Promotion criteria
To be promoted at the end of the season a team must:
# Have applied to be considered for promotion by the end of November
# Pass a ground grading examination by the end of March
# Finish the season in a position higher than that of any other team also achieving criteria 1 and 2
# Finish the season in one of the top three positions
The following four teams have achieved criterion one:
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Bracknell Town
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Flackwell Heath
Flackwell Heath is a village in the civil parish of Chepping Wycombe on the outskirts of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. With an elevation of about , in the Chiltern Hills. It has a population of around 6000.
History
The name 'Flac ...
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Thame United
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Thatcham Town
Division One East
Division One East featured eleven clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:
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AFC Aldermaston, promoted from the
Thames Valley Premier League
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Sandhurst Town, transferred from the
Combined Counties League
The Combined Counties Football League is a regional men's football league in south-eastern England with members in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Oxfordshire, Surrey, and the western half of Greater Lond ...
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Wokingham & Emmbrook, relegated from the
Premier Division
League table
Division One West
Division One West featured 13 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with three new clubs:
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Abingdon United, relegated from the
Premier Division
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Milton United, relegated from the
Premier Division
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Woodstock Town, transferred from
Division One East, with a change of name from Old Woodstock Town
League table
Division Two East
Division Two East featured 7 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 7 new clubs:
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Aston Clinton
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development
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Chalfont Wasps reserves
* Chalvey Sports
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Henley Town reserves
* Lynch Pin
* Milton Keynes Academy
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Oxford City development
League table
Division Two West
Division Two West featured 9 clubs which competed in the division last season, along with 5 new clubs:
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Abingdon United reserves
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Bourton Rovers, joined from the Witney and District League
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Easington Sports reserves
*Faringdon Town, joined from the
North Berks Football League
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Shrivenham
Shrivenham is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, about south-west of Faringdon. The village is close to the county boundary with Wiltshire and about east-northeast of the centre of Swindon. The 201 ...
reserves, rejoined the League
League table
References
External links
Official Site
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