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The Scottish Junior Football Association East Region Premiership, also known for sponsorship reasons as the McBookie.com East Premiership, was the highest division of the East Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association. From its inception in 2002 until 2020, it was known as the SJFA East Region Super League.
The Scottish Junior Football Association, East Region is one of two regions of the SJFA, which currently organises the Midlands League and local cup competitions.. The SJFA was previously split into six regions, but in 2002 the decision was taken to reform into three to try to ensure more games between the top clubs and hence increase their revenues; at that time the East Region was created by ...
Scottish Junior Football East Region Premier League; Founded: 2006: Folded: 2018: Country Scotland: Number of clubs: 16: Level on pyramid: 2: Promotion to: East Superleague: Relegation to: East Region North Division or East Region South Division: Domestic cup(s) Scottish Junior Cup: Last champions: Musselburgh Athletic (2nd title) (2017-18)
Knock-out tournament for all Junior Association member clubs. East Region League Cup: Known as the Thorntons Property East Region League Cup under a sponsorship arrangement, this tournament was introduced for the 2018–19 season East Superleague to compensate for a reduced number of league fixtures. Knock-out tournament for all clubs.
Currently there are two regional junior league systems: the East Region with a single division and the North Region with two divisions. The top division of each region sits at tier 6 of the Scottish football league system , with a play-off enabling promotion to the Highland League for clubs with an SFA licence.
The South Division was expanded for the start of the 2013–14 season by absorbing the more southerly clubs from the dissolved East Region Central Division as part of league reconstruction in the region. [1] Between 2006–07 and 2017–18, there was an East Premier League at tier 2 and North and South
The North Division was further expanded for 2013–14 season following league reconstruction in the East Region, by absorbing the more northerly clubs from the dissolved East Region Central Division. [1] Up until season 2017–18, there was a Premier League at tier 2 and North and South Divisions at tier 3.
Broxburn reached the Scottish Junior Cup semi-final on five occasions, the last time being in 1971 when they lost by a single goal to eventual cup winners Cambuslang Rangers. [citation needed] The club won the East Region South Division in 2009–10 and then gained promotion to the East Superleague two years later. They spent six seasons in the ...