2009–10 Isthmian League
The 2009–10 season was the 95th season of the Isthmian League, which is an English football competition featuring semi-professional and amateur clubs from London, East and South East England.
Premier Division
The Premier Division consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season, and five new clubs:- Aveley, promoted as champions of Division One North
- Bognor Regis Town, relegated from the Conference South
- Cray Wanderers, promoted as play-off winners in Division One South
- Kingstonian, promoted as champions of Division One South
- Waltham Abbey, promoted as play-off winners in Division One North
League table
Top scorers
Play-offs
Results grid
Stadia and locations
Club | Stadium | Capacity |
AFC Hornchurch | Hornchurch Stadium | 3,500 |
Ashford Town | Short Lane | 2,550 |
Aveley | The Mill Field | 1,100 |
Billericay Town | New Lodge | 3,500 |
Bognor Regis Town | Nyewood Lane | 4,500 |
Boreham Wood | Meadow Park | 4,502 |
Canvey Island | Brockwell Stadium | 4,308 |
Carshalton Athletic | War Memorial Sports Ground | 5,000 |
Cray Wanderers | Hayes Lane | 6,000 |
Dartford | Princes Park | 4,100 |
Harrow Borough | Earlsmead Stadium | 3,070 |
Hastings United | The Pilot Field | 4,050 |
Hendon | Vale Farm | 3,000 |
Horsham | Gorings Mead | 1,500 |
Kingstonian | Kingsmeadow | 4,722 |
Maidstone United | The Homelands | 3,200 |
Margate | Hartsdown Park | 2,100 |
Sutton United | Gander Green Lane | 7,032 |
Tonbridge Angels | Longmead Stadium | 3,000 |
Tooting & Mitcham United | Imperial Fields | 3,500 |
Waltham Abbey | Capershotts | 3,500 |
Wealdstone | Grosvenor Vale | 2,640 |
Division One North
Division One North consisted of 22 clubs, including 17 clubs from the previous season, and five new clubs:- Harlow Town, relegated from the Premier Division
- Heybridge Swifts, relegated from the Premier Division
- Lowestoft Town, promoted as champions of the Eastern Counties League
- Romford, promoted as champions of the Essex Senior League
- VCD Athletic, promoted as champions of the Kent League
After the end of the season Maldon Town merged with Essex Senior League side Tiptree United to form a new club Maldon & Tiptree, who took the place of Maldon Town.
League table
Top scorers
Play-offs
Results grid
Stadia and locations
Club | Stadium | Capacity |
Brentwood Town | The Brentwood Centre Arena | 1,000 |
Cheshunt | Cheshunt Stadium | 3,000 |
Concord Rangers | Thames Road | 1,500 |
East Thurrock United | Rookery Hill | 3,500 |
Enfield Town | Goldsdown Road | 3,000 |
Great Wakering Rovers | Burroughs Park | 2,500 |
Harlow Town | Barrows Farm | 3,500 |
Heybridge Swifts | Scraley Road | 3,000 |
Ilford | Cricklefield Stadium | 3,500 |
Leyton | Leyton Stadium | 2,500 |
Lowestoft Town | Crown Meadow | 3,000 |
Maldon Town | Wallace Binder Ground | 2,000 |
Northwood | Chestnut Avenue | 3,075 |
Potters Bar Town | Parkfield | 2,000 |
Redbridge | Oakside | 3,000 |
Romford | Mill Field | 1,100 |
Thamesmead Town | Bayliss Avenue | 6,000 |
Tilbury | Chadfields | 4,000 |
VCD Athletic | The Oakwood | 1,180 |
Waltham Forest | Cricklefield Stadium | 3,500 |
Ware | Wodson Park | 3,300 |
Wingate & Finchley | The Harry Abrahams Stadium | 1,500 |
Division One South
Division One South consisted of 22 clubs, including 19 clubs from the previous season, and three new clubs:- Chatham Town, transferred from Division One North
- Horsham YMCA, promoted as champions of the Sussex County League
- Ramsgate, relegated from the Premier Division
League table
Top scorers
Play-offs
Results grid
Stadia and locations
Club | Stadium | Capacity |
Ashford Town | The Homelands | 3,200 |
Burgess Hill Town | Leylands Park | 2,000 |
Chatham Town | The Sports Ground | 5,000 |
Chipstead | High Road | 2,000 |
Corinthian-Casuals | King George's Field | 2,700 |
Croydon Athletic | Keith Tuckey Stadium | 3,000 |
Dulwich Hamlet | Champion Hill | 3,000 |
Eastbourne Town | The Saffrons | 3,000 |
Fleet Town | Calthorpe Park | 2,000 |
Folkestone Invicta | Cheriton Road | 4,000 |
Godalming Town | Weycourt | 3,000 |
Horsham YMCA | Gorings Mead | 1,500 |
Leatherhead | Fetcham Grove | 3,400 |
Merstham | Moatside | 2,000 |
Metropolitan Police | Imber Court | 3,000 |
Ramsgate | Southwood Stadium | 2,500 |
Sittingbourne | Bourne Park | 3,000 |
Walton & Hersham | The Sports Ground | 2,000 |
Walton Casuals | Waterside Stadium | 2,000 |
Whitstable Town | The Belmont Ground | 3,000 |
Whyteleafe | Church Road | 2,000 |
Worthing | Woodside Road | 4,000 |
League Cup
The Isthmian League Cup 2009–10 was the 36th season of the Isthmian League Cup, the league cup competition of the Isthmian League. Sixty-six clubs took part. The competition commenced on 20 October 2009 and finished on 24 March 2010.Calendar
First round
Four clubs from division Ones participated in the First round, while all other clubs received a bye to the Second round.Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | |
1 | Cheshunt | 0–2 | Northwood | 96 |
2 | Godalming Town | 4–2 | Merstham | 75 |
Second round
The two clubs to have made it through the First round were entered into the draw with every other Isthmian League club, making sixty-four clubs.Third round
Fourth round
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | |
51 | Lowestoft Town | 2–1 | Tilbury | 422 |
52 | Billericay Town | 1–3 | Sittingbourne | 105 |
53 | Aveley | 3–1 | AFC Hornchurch | 104 |
54 | Canvey Island | 3–2 | Wingate & Finchley | 97 |
Quarterfinals
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
59 | Croydon Athletic | 2–1 | Lowestoft Town | 58 |
60 | Sittingbourne | 1–2 | Wealdstone | 74 |
Tie | Home Team | Score | Away Team | ' |
61 | Fleet Town | 0–3 | Leatherhead | 77 |
62 | Aveley | 2–1 | Canvey Island | 104 |