2015 Northern NSW Football season

Northern NSW Football
Season 2015
Champions Edgeworth Eagles
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Northern NSW Football season is the second season under the new competition format in the north New South Wales. The competition consists of six divisions across the district. The overall premier for the new structure qualifies for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2015.

League Tables

2015 National Premier League Northern NSW

NPL Northern NSW
Season 2015
Champions Edgeworth Eagles
Premiers Edgeworth Eagles
Relegated South Cardiff
Top goalscorer Kale Bradbery (Broadmeadow Magic) (16)
Biggest home win Edgeworth 4–0 Charlestown (10 April 2015)
Biggest away win Newcastle Jets Youth 0–7 Hamilton Olympic (26 July 2015)
Highest scoring Newcastle Jets Youth 4–4 Edgeworth (8 August 2015)
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 National Premier League Northern NSW season was played over 18 rounds. The bottom team was relegated to the 2016 Northern NSW State League Division 1. Promoted for 2015 are Maitland FC, who were previously in the top tier of Northern NSW football in 2002.[1] In a change for 2015, the top four teams in the league will contest the semi-finals, which will be conducted over two legs.[2]

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Edgeworth Eagles (C) 18 13 1 4 39 22+17 40 2015 National Premier Leagues Finals
2 Lambton Jaffas 18 11 4 3 42 22+20 37 2015 Northern NSW Finals
3 Hamilton Olympic 18 10 6 2 46 22+24 36
4 Broadmeadow Magic 18 10 2 6 43 26+17 32
5 Weston Workers 18 9 2 7 24 26−2 29
6 Adamstown Rosebud 18 8 4 6 29 30−1 28
7 Newcastle Jets Youth 18 5 2 11 34 46−12 17
8 Maitland 18 4 3 11 21 33−12 15
9 Charlestown City Blues 18 4 1 13 18 43−25 13
10 South Cardiff (R) 18 2 3 13 22 48−26 9 Relegated to the 2016 Northern NSW State League

Updated to games played on 15 August 2015.
Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Edgeworth (a) 3 0 3  
4  Broadmeadow Magic 3 0 3  
    1  Edgeworth 2
  3  Hamilton Olympic 0
2  Lambton Jaffas 1 2 3
3  Hamilton Olympic 2 2 4  

Top Scorers

Rank Player Club Goals[3]
1 Australia Kale Bradbery Broadmeadow Magic 16
2 Australia Peter Haynes Broadmeadow Magic 12
3 Australia Dino Fajkovic Broadmeadow Magic 11
Australia Kane Goodchild Hamilton Olympic
5 Australia John Majurovski Lambton Jaffas 10
6 Australia Simon Mooney Hamilton Olympic 9

2015 Northern NSW State League Division 1

Northern NSW State League Division 1
Season 2015
Champions Wallsend
Promoted Valentine
Top goalscorer Sam Walker (Lake Macquarie City) (38)
Biggest home win Lake Macquarie City 8–1 West Wallsend (7 June 2015)
Biggest away win West Wallsend 0–6 Valentine (12 April 2015)
Highest scoring Lake Macquarie City 9–4 Wallsend (15 March 2015)
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Northern NSW State League Division 1 season is the second season of the new Northern NSW State League Division 1 as the second level domestic association football competition in the district of Northern NSW. 11 teams will compete, all playing each other twice, for a total of 20 rounds. The top team at the end of the year is promoted to the 2016 National Premier Leagues Northern NSW, subject to meeting criteria.

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Valentine FC (P) 20 16 2 2 61 19+42 50 Promotion to the 2016 National Premier League Northern NSW
2 Lake Macquarie City 20 13 3 4 71 40+31 42 2015 Northern NSW State League Division 1 Finals
3 Wallsend FC (C) 20 14 0 6 47 33+14 42
4 Kahibah FC 20 9 6 5 35 26+9 33
5 Singleton Strikers 20 10 2 8 45 33+12 32
6 Belmont Swansea United 20 9 4 7 34 27+7 31
7 Cooks Hill United 20 7 2 11 34 39−5 23
8 Thornton Redbacks 20 6 2 12 26 45−19 20
9 Toronto Awaba 20 5 0 15 25 59−34 15
10 Cessnock City 20 3 5 12 25 47−22 14
11 West Wallsend 20 4 2 14 28 63−35 14

Updated to games played on 16 August 2015.
Source: Fox Sports Pulse – NEWFM 1ST DIVISION – 1ST GRADE
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Valentine 1 3 4  
4  Kahibah 0 1 1  
    1  Valentine 0
  3  Wallsend 1
2  Lake Macquarie City 3 1 4
3  Wallsend 1 6 7  

2015 Zone Premier League

Zone Premier League
Season 2015
Champions Beresfield
Premiers Beresfield
Relegated Barnsley
Biggest home win Newcastle Uni FC 11–1 Garden Suburb (6 June 2015)
Biggest away win Cardiff City 0–8 Barnsley (23 May 2015)
Highest scoring Newcastle Uni FC 11–1 Garden Suburb (6 June 2015)
Newcastle Suns 9–3 Garden Suburb (19 July 2015)
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Zone Premier League season is the second edition of the Newcastle Zone Premier League as the third level domestic football competition in the district of Northern NSW. 10 teams will compete, all playing each other twice for a total of 18 rounds.

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Beresfield United (C) 18 14 3 1 65 25 +40 45 2015 Zone Premier League Finals
2 Newcastle Suns 18 10 1 7 49 39 +10 31
3 Swansea FC 18 9 4 5 41 32 +9 31
4 Cardiff City FC 18 8 5 5 41 27 +14 29
5 New Lambton Eagles 18 8 3 7 38 36 +2 27
6 Newcastle Uni FC 18 7 4 7 47 34 +13 25
7 Mayfield United 18 8 1 9 33 41 −8 25
8 Dudley Redhead 18 7 3 8 41 39 +2 24
9 Garden Suburb 18 3 6 9 33 60 −27 15
10 Barnsley FC (R) 18 0 2 16 15 70 −55 2 Relegation to 2016 Zone League 1

Updated to games played on 13 September 2015.
Source: Fox Sports Pulse – Z F LEAGUE PREMIER 1ST GRADE
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Beresfield 0 3 3  
4  Cardiff City 0 1 1  
    1  Beresfield 0 (4)
  3  Swansea 0 (3)
2  Newcastle Suns 1 2 3
3  Swansea 0 4 4  

2015 Zone League 1

Zone League 1
Season 2015
Champions Warners Bay
Premiers Morriset
Relegated Westlakes
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Zone League 1 season is the second edition of the Zone League 1 as the fourth level domestic football competition in the district of Northern NSW. 10 teams will compete, all playing each other twice for a total of 18 matches.

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Morriset United (P) 18 13 3 2 66 25 +41 42 Promotion to the 2016 Zone Premier League
2 Cooks Hill United B 18 10 5 3 45 25 +20 35 2015 Zone League 1 Finals
3 Warners Bay (C) 18 11 2 5 43 31 +12 35
4 Stockton Sharks 18 9 5 4 40 28 +12 32
5 Kotara South 18 8 2 8 43 52 −9 26
6 Charlestown City Blues B 18 6 5 7 41 39 +2 23
7 Jesmond FC 18 7 2 9 31 31 0 23
8 Beresfield FC 18 5 7 6 40 39 +1 22
9 Nelson Bay 18 3 1 14 32 57 −25 10
10 Westlakes Wildcats (R) 18 1 2 15 18 72 −54 5 Relegation to 2016 Zone League 2

Updated to games played on 12 September 2015.
Source: Fox Sports Pulse – Z F LEAGUE ONE 1ST GRADE
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Morisset 2 3 5  
4  Stockton 1 0 1  
    1  Morisset 5
  3  Warners Bay 6
2  Cooks Hill 1 0 1
3  Warners Bay 3 1 4  

2015 Zone League 2

Zone League 2
Season 2015
Champions Raymond Terrace
Premiers Raymond Terrace
Relegated Tenambit
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Zone League 2 season is the second edition of the Zone League 2 as the fifth level domestic football competition in the district of Northern NSW. 10 teams will compete, all playing each other twice for a total of 18 matches.

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Raymond Terrace (C) (P) 18 17 1 0 88 14 +74 52 Promotion to the 2016 Zone League 1
2 Newcastle Uni B 18 13 2 3 52 23 +29 41 2015 Zone League 2 Finals
3 Hamilton Olympic B 18 13 0 5 58 23 +35 39
4 Hunter Simba 18 8 4 6 44 34 +10 28
5 Kurri Kurri 18 4 6 8 35 53 −18 18
6 Medowie FC 18 6 0 12 31 61 −30 18
7 Merewether Advance 18 5 3 10 28 61 −33 18
8 Maryland Fletcher 18 4 4 10 34 41 −7 16
9 Muswellbrook FC 18 3 4 11 26 52 −26 13
10 Tenambit Sharks (R) 18 3 4 11 22 56 −34 13 Relegation to 2016 Zone League 3

Updated to games played on 12 September 2015.
Source: Fox Sports Pulse – Z F LEAGUE TWO 1ST GRADE
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Raymond Terrace 5 7 12  
4  Hunter Simba 3 0 3  
    1  Raymond Terrace 3
  2  University of Newcastle 2
2  University of Newcastle 4 4 8
3  Hamilton 2 2 4  

2015 Zone League 3

Zone League 3
Season 2015
Champions New Lambton
Premiers Wallsend
← 2014
2016 →

The 2015 Zone League 3 season is the second edition of the Zone League 3 as the sixth level domestic football competition in the district of Northern NSW. 10 teams will compete, all playing each other twice for a total of 18 matches.

Pos
 Team Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Wallsend FC B (P) 16 13 2 1 75 26 +49 41 Promotion to the 2016 Zone League 2
2 Dudley Redhead B 16 12 1 3 50 26 +24 37 2015 Zone League 3 Finals
3 New Lambton B (C) 16 11 3 2 53 14 +39 36
4 RAAF Williamtown 16 9 1 6 57 43 +14 28
5 Kahibah FC B 16 7 3 6 46 27 +19 24
6 Edgeworth Eagles B 16 3 3 10 25 41 −16 12
7 Abermain FC 16 3 3 10 17 47 −30 12
8 Mayfield United B 16 2 5 9 22 55 −33 11
9 Jesmond FC B 16 1 1 14 18 84 −66 4

Updated to games played on 12 September 2015.
Source: Fox Sports Pulse – Z F LEAGUE THREE 1ST GRADE
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Finals

  Semi Finals Grand Final
                     
1  Wallsend 3 1 4  
4  RAAF Williamtown 1 7 8  
    3  New Lambton 2
  4  RAAF Williamtown 0
2  Dudley Redhead 0 5 5
3  New Lambton 4 6 10  

References

  1. ↑ http://www.theherald.com.au/story/2493463/magpies-soar-into-top-flight/?cs=306
  2. ↑ http://www.theherald.com.au/story/2737524/npl-rivalry-to-be-ramped-up/?cs=306
  3. ↑ "PS4 Northern NSW NPL Scoring Summary". Fox Sports Pulse. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
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