1973–74 Kent Football League
The 1973–74 Kent Football League season was the eighth in the history of the Kent Football League, a football competition featuring teams based in and around the county of Kent in England.
The league comprised one division and there was also a league cup competition, the Challenge Cup.
League table
The league featured teams from 19 clubs, including eight reserves teams. Eighteen of the clubs had competed in the league the previous season and they were joined by Canterbury City Reserves.The league was won by Chatham Town, for the second time in three seasons.
At the end of the season Bexley United Reserves resigned from the league and both bottom clubs, Snowdown Colliery Welfare and Folkestone Reserves, were re-elected to continue their membership of the league.
Challenge Cup
The 1973–74 Kent Football League Challenge Cup was won by Sittingbourne.The competition, contested by all nineteen clubs in the league, comprised five single match tie rounds culminating in the final which was played on a neutral ground.
Quarter-finals, Semi-finals and Final
Second Round
- Dover Reserves 0 – 0 Slade Green Athletic
- REPLAY: Slade Green Athletic 2 – 1 Dover Reserves
- Tunbridge Wells 1 – 1 Snowdown Colliery Welfare
- REPLAY: *Snowdown Colliery Welfare 1 – 0 Tunbridge Wells
- Crockenhill 1 – 4 Sittingbourne
- Margate Reserves 2 – 3 Ashford Town Reserves
- Kent Police 3 – 1 Bexley United Reserves
- Dartford Amateurs 4 – 0 Ramsgate Reserves
- Canterbury City Reserves 0 – 1 Sheppey United
- Chatham Town 2 – 1 Deal Town
First Round
- Margate Reserves 4 – 1 Folkestone Reserves
- Sittingbourne 4 – 1 Whitstable Town
- Canterbury City Reserves 1 – 0 Tonbridge Reserves
- Byes for the other thirteen clubs
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