List of Welsh Premier League champions

The Welsh Premier League champions are the winners of the highest league in Welsh football, which is currently the Welsh Premier League, known as the League of Wales until the 2002–2003. Teams in bold are those who won the double of the Welsh Premier League Championship and Welsh Cup, those in italic are those that won the treble of the Welsh Premier League, Welsh Cup and Welsh League Cup in that season.

Champions

League of Wales (1992–2002)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place Leading goalscorer Goals
1992–1993 Cwmbran Town Inter Cardiff Aberystwyth Town Steve Woods (Ebbw Vale) 29
1993–1994 Bangor City Inter Cardiff Ton Pentre Dave Taylor (Porthmadog) 43
1994–1995 Bangor City Afan Lido Ton Pentre Frank Mottram (Bangor City) 31
1995–1996 Barry Town Newtown Conwy United Ken McKenna (Conwy United) 38
1996–1997 Barry Town Inter Cardiff Ebbw Vale Tony Bird (Barry Town) 42
1997–1998 Barry Town Newtown Ebbw Vale Eifion Williams (Barry Town) 40
1998–1999 Barry Town[2] Inter Cardiff Cwmbran Town Eifion Williams (Barry Town) 28
1999–2000 Total Network Solutions Barry Town Cwmbran Town Chris Summers (Cwmbran Town) 28
2000–2001 Barry Town Cwmbran Town Carmarthen Town Graham Evans (Caersws) 25
2001–2002 Barry Town Total Network Solutions Bangor City Marc Lloyd-Williams (Bangor City) 47

Welsh Premier League (2002–present)

Year Champions Runners-up Third place Leading goalscorer Goals
2002–2003 Barry Town Total Network Solutions Bangor City Graham Evans (Caersws) 24
2003–2004 Rhyl Total Network Solutions Haverfordwest County Graham Evans (Caersws)[4] 24
2004–2005 Total Network Solutions Rhyl Bangor City Marc Lloyd-Williams (Total Network Solutions) 31
2005–2006 Total Network Solutions Llanelli Rhyl Rhys Griffiths (Port Talbot Town) 28
2006–2007 The New Saints[2] Rhyl Llanelli Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 30
2007–2008 Llanelli The New Saints Rhyl Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 40
2008–2009 Rhyl Llanelli The New Saints Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 31
2009–2010 The New Saints Llanelli Port Talbot Town Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 30
2010–2011 Bangor City The New Saints Neath Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 25
2011–2012 The New Saints Bangor City Neath Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli) 24
2012–2013 The New Saints Airbus UK Broughton Bangor City Michael Wilde (The New Saints) 25
2013–2014 The New Saints Airbus UK Broughton Carmarthen Town Chris Venables (Aberystwyth Town) 20
2014–2015 The New Saints Bala Town Airbus UK Broughton Chris Venables (Aberystwyth Town) 28

Key:

Welsh Cup winners
Welsh League Cup winners
Won both cups

Performances by club

Six clubs have been champions.

Club Winners Runners-up Third place Winning Years
The New Saints[3]
9
5
1
 1999–2000, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2009–10, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15
Barry Town
7
1
–
 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03
Bangor City
3
1
4
 1993–94, 1994–95, 2010–11
Rhyl
2
2
2
 2003–04, 2008–09
Llanelli
1
3
1
 2007–08
Cwmbran Town
1
1
2
 1992–93
Inter Cardiff
–
4
–
 –
Airbus UK Broughton
–
2
1
 –
Newtown
–
2
–
 –
Afan Lido
–
1
–
 –
Bala Town
–
1
–
 –
Ton Pentre
–
–
2
 –
Ebbw Vale
–
–
2
 –
Neath
–
–
2
 –
Carmarthen Town
–
–
2
 –
Aberystwyth Town
–
–
1
 –
Conwy United
–
–
1
 –
Haverfordwest County
–
–
1
 –
Port Talbot Town
–
–
1
 –

Multiple trophy wins

See Double (association football) and Treble (association football)

See also

Notes

  1. a Completed the season unbeaten.
  2. a b Also won the FAW Premier Cup.
  3. a The New Saints were known as Llansatffraid until 1996 and Total Network Solutions between then and 2006.
  4. a Graham Evans was awarded the Golden Boot after Andy Moran was tested positive for a banned substance.[1]

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ Welsh Premier career details for Andy Moran welsh-premier.com Retrieved 17 June 20:38
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