Season | 1971–72 |
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Champions | Kolofo'ou No.1, Veitongo and Ngeleia |
← 1981 1983 → |
The 1982 season of the Lion Shield was the fourth recorded season of top flight association football competition in Tonga, with the results of any competitions that took place between 1972 and 1981 unknown. [1] Ngeleia won the championship, [1] their second recorded championship since their shared title in 1971–72 with Kolofo'ou No.1 and Veitongo after they all finished level on 18 points after eleven games. [2]
Tonga Major League is the top football division of the Tonga Football Association in Tonga. The 2015 season's champion was Veitongo FC. Teams are relegated to the Tonga Division 1.
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played with a spherical ball between two teams of eleven players. It is played by 250 million players in over 200 countries and dependencies, making it the world's most popular sport. The game is played on a rectangular field called a pitch with a goal at each end. The object of the game is to score by moving the ball beyond the goal line into the opposing goal.
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The 1971–72 season of the Lion Shield was the third season of top flight association football competition in Tonga. Kolofo'ou No.1, Veitongo and Ngeleia shared the championship after they all finished level on 18 points after eleven games. This was Kolofo'ou's third consecutive title.
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