Eastern Confederation Super League
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The Eastern Confederation Super League is a second division football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 league in the nation of Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...

. The ten teams that currently compete in the league are based in the parishes of Portland, St. Ann, St. Mary and St. Thomas.

At the end of each season the winners qualify for the National Premier League Playoff along with the winners of the KSAFA Super League
KSAFA Super League
The KSAFA Super League is a second division football league in the nation of Jamaica. The twelve teams that currently compete in the league are based in the parishes of St...

, South Central Confederation Super League
South Central Confederation Super League
The South Central Confederation Super League is a second division football league in the nation of Jamaica. The twelve teams that currently compete in the league are based in the parishes of Clarendon, Manchester, St. Catherine and St...

 and Western Confederation Super League
Western Confederation Super League
The Captain's Bakery Western Confederation Super League is a second division football league in the nation of Jamaica. The twelve teams that currently compete in the league are based in the parishes of Hanover, St...

.

These four teams play each other, home and away, with the top two teams from this playoff being promoted to the Jamaican National Premier League
Jamaican National Premier League
The National Premier League, also known as the Jamaican National Premier League and, for sponsorship purposes, the Red Stripe Premier League, is the first division football league in the nation of Jamaica. Twelve teams currently compete in the league.The competition is divided in three stages in...

.

Member teams 2009-10

  • Albion Mountain F.C. (St Mary
    Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Mary is a parish located in the northeast section of Jamaica. With a population of 115,000 it is one of Jamaica's smallest parishes, located in the county of Middlesex. Its chief town and capital is Port Maria, located on the coast. It is also the birthplace of established dancehall reggae...

    )
  • Bath F.C. (St Thomas
    Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Thomas is a suburban parish that is situated at the south eastern end of Jamaica, in the county of Surrey. It is the birth place of The right Honorable Paul Bogle, one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes...

    )
  • Benfica F.C.
    Benfica F.C.
    Benfica F.C. is a football team based in Drax Hall, Jamaica.The team competes in the National Premier League, the highest competitive league in Jamaica.-History:...

     (St Ann
    Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Ann is the largest parish in Jamaica. It is situated on the north coast of the island, in the county of Middlesex, roughly halfway between the eastern and western ends of the island. It is often called 'the Garden Parish of Jamaica' on account of its natural beauty...

    )
  • Brazil F.C. (St Ann
    Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Ann is the largest parish in Jamaica. It is situated on the north coast of the island, in the county of Middlesex, roughly halfway between the eastern and western ends of the island. It is often called 'the Garden Parish of Jamaica' on account of its natural beauty...

    )
  • Manchioneal F.C. (Portland
    Portland Parish, Jamaica
    Portland, with its capital town Port Antonio, is a parish located on Jamaica's northeast coast. It is situated to the north of St Thomas, and the east of St Mary in Surrey county. It is one of the rural areas of Jamaica and is known for its great beaches....

    )
  • Port Morant F.C. (St Thomas
    Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Thomas is a suburban parish that is situated at the south eastern end of Jamaica, in the county of Surrey. It is the birth place of The right Honorable Paul Bogle, one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes...

    )
  • Rising Star F.C. (St Ann
    Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Ann is the largest parish in Jamaica. It is situated on the north coast of the island, in the county of Middlesex, roughly halfway between the eastern and western ends of the island. It is often called 'the Garden Parish of Jamaica' on account of its natural beauty...

    )
  • St. Ann Bauxite F.C. (St Ann
    Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Ann is the largest parish in Jamaica. It is situated on the north coast of the island, in the county of Middlesex, roughly halfway between the eastern and western ends of the island. It is often called 'the Garden Parish of Jamaica' on account of its natural beauty...

    )
  • Star Cosmos F.C. (St Mary
    Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Mary is a parish located in the northeast section of Jamaica. With a population of 115,000 it is one of Jamaica's smallest parishes, located in the county of Middlesex. Its chief town and capital is Port Maria, located on the coast. It is also the birthplace of established dancehall reggae...

    )
  • York Sports Club (St Thomas
    Saint Thomas Parish, Jamaica
    Saint Thomas is a suburban parish that is situated at the south eastern end of Jamaica, in the county of Surrey. It is the birth place of The right Honorable Paul Bogle, one of Jamaica's seven National Heroes...

    )
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