This has significantly reduced travel distances for clubs and reduced fixture congestion. The tenth placed team in the Premier Division will be automatically relegated into one of the three Conferences, with the ninth placed team entering a play-off with the three first placed teams in the Conferences. Two from those four teams will participate in the Premier Division the following season. The tenth placed teams in each conference will be automatically relegated, leaving the three ninth placed teams to play each other over a series of weekends to fight for the one survival place. The Regional Premier Division’s will return to having their first placed team automatically promoted into the EHL Conferences.
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