2016 Football NSW season

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Football New South Wales
Season2016
Champions Blacktown City
2015
2017

The Football NSW 2016 season was the fourth season of football in New South Wales under the banner of the National Premier Leagues. The competition consisted of four divisions across the state of New South Wales. The Premiers of the NPL NSW Men's 1 qualified for the national finals, playing-off to decide the champion of the 2016 National Premier Leagues.

Contents

Pre-Season Changes

LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
NPL NSW Men's 1 Hakoah Sydney City East Marconi Stallions
NPL NSW Men's 2 North Shore Mariners
Sydney FC Youth
Western Sydney Wanderers Youth
Sydney University
NPL NSW Men's 3 Dunbar Rovers Nepean FC
NSW State League Bankstown United
St George FA
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League Tables

2016 National Premier League NSW Men's 1

NPL NSW Men's 1
Season2016
Champions Blacktown City
Premiers Sydney United 58
2015
2017

The National Premier League New South Wales 2016 season was played over 22 rounds, from March to August 2016.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Sydney United 58 2217325821+3754 2016 National Premier Leagues Finals
2 Blacktown City (C)2214354726+2145 2016 NSW Finals
3 Manly United 2212735826+3243
4 Rockdale City Suns 2211564132+938
5 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 229584338+532
6 Sydney Olympic 227692630427
7 Sutherland Sharks 2283113140927
8 APIA Leichhardt Tigers 2275103941226
9 Hakoah Sydney City East 22721340541423
10 Parramatta FC 22721328441623
11 Wollongong Wolves 22541323371419
12 Blacktown Spartans (R)22431522523015Relegation to the 2017 NPL NSW 2 [a]
Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Promotion and Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from U20 and U18 teams. [1]

Finals

2016 National Premier League NSW Men's 2

NPL NSW Men's 2
Season2016
Champions Sydney FC Youth
Promoted Sydney FC Youth
2015
2017

The 2016 National Premier League NSW Men's 2 was the fourth edition of the NPL NSW 2 as the second level domestic association football competition in New South Wales. 14 teams competed, playing each other twice for a total of 26 rounds, with the top team at the end of the year promoted to the NPL NSW Men's 1 competition. The league began on March 6 with the regular season concluding on August 28. The top 6 teams competed in the finals series. [1]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Sydney FC Youth (C, P)2616378441+4351Promotion to the 2017 NPL NSW 1 [a]
2 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 2613947542+3348Qualification for the 2016 NPL NSW Men's 2 Finals
3 Bankstown City 2614395341+1245
4 Marconi Stallions 2613586553+1244
5 Mounties Wanderers 2611694950139
6 Mt Druitt Town Rangers 26123114249739
7 Northern Tigers 26104124144334
8 Macarthur Rams 26104124448434
9 St George 261041241531234
10 Central Coast Mariners Academy 261031352621033
11 Fraser Park (R)2693144352930Relegation to the 2017 NPL NSW 3 [a]
12 Spirit FC 26861230461630
13 Bankstown Berries 26851347581129
14 North Shore Mariners 26581327421523
Source: https://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-10179-0-399130-0&a=LADDER
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Promotion and Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from U20 and U18 teams. [1]

Finals

Elimination finals Semi-finals Grand final
1 Sydney FC Youth 3
4 Marconi Stallions 3 6 Mt Druitt Town Rangers 0
5 Mounties Wanderers 41 Sydney FC Youth 4
2 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 1
2 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 2
3 Bankstown City 1 5 Mounties Wanderers 1
6 Mt Druitt Town Rangers 3

2016 National Premier League NSW Men's 3

NPL NSW Men's 3
Season2016
Champions Hills United
2015
2017

The 2016 National Premier League NSW Men's 3 was the fourth edition of the newly renamed NPL NSW Men's 3 to be incorporated under the National Premier Leagues banner. 12 teams competed, playing each other twice for a total of 22 rounds.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Hills United (C, P)2218228936+5356Promotion to the 2017 NPL NSW 2 [a]
2 Rydalmere Lions 2215346832+3648Qualification for the 2016 NPL NSW Men's 3 Finals
3 Dunbar Rovers 2215346231+3148
4 Stanmore Hawks 2215344729+1848
5 Sydney University 2211474235+737
6 Gladesville Ryde Magic 22102104350732
7 Hawkesbury City 2274112832425
8 Inter Lions 2281134653725
9 Balmain Tigers 22621431653420
10 Dulwich Hill 22531444642018
11 Granville Rage 22521544652117
12 Western NSW Mariners 2221193082527
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Promotion system based on Club Championship and including points from U20 and U18 teams. [1]

2016 NSW State League

NSW State League
Season2016
Champions St George FA
Promoted St George FA
SD Raiders
2015
2017

The 2016 NSW State League was the fourth edition of the newly renamed State League to be incorporated under the National Premier Leagues banner. 12 teams competed, playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 St George FA (C, P)2217237615+6153Promotion to the 2017 NPL NSW 3 [a]
2 Hurstville FC 2216334620+2651Qualification for the 2016 NSW State League Finals
3 SD Raiders (P)2215348228+5448Promotion to the 2017 NPL NSW 3 [a]
4 Bankstown United 2211564435+938Qualification for the 2016 NSW State League Finals
5 Camden Tigers 2211565044+638
6 Nepean FC 22841035481328
7 Western Condors 2276927381127
8 Hurstville City Minotaurs 22741134491525
9 Prospect United 2263134647121
10 Wagga City Wanderers 22701544783421
11University of NSW22421635663114
12 FC Gazy Auburn 22331626744812
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Promotion and Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from U20 and U18 teams. [1]

Finals

Qualifying finalMajor semi-finalPreliminary finalGrand final
1 St George FA 2 (8)1 St George FA 2 (5)
2 Hurstville FC 2 (7)2 Hurstville FC 2 (4)
2 Hurstville FC 21 St George FA 1 (6)
3 SD Raiders 0Minor semi-final3 SD Raiders 1 (5)
3 SD Raiders 4
4 Bankstown United 25 Camden Tigers 2
5 Camden Tigers 4

2016 National Premier Leagues NSW Women's 1

National Premier Leagues NSW Women's 1
Season2016
Champions Sydney University
Premiers Sydney University
2015
2017

The 2016 National Premier League NSW Women's 1 was the third edition of the NPL NSW Women's competition to be incorporated under the National Premier Leagues banner. 10 teams competed, playing each other twice for a total of 18 rounds.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Sydney University (C)1812334616+3039Qualification for the 2016 NPL NSW Women's Finals
2North West Sydney Koalas1812244325+1838
3 Manly United 189452922+731
4 Macarthur Rams 189363821+1730
5 Illawarra Stingrays 189364136+530
6 Marconi Stallions (R)188372530527Relegation to 2017 NPL NSW Women's 2 competition
7 North Shore Mariners 186663531+424
8 Blacktown Spartans 18531029431418
9 Emerging Jets 18401424623812
10 Football NSW Institute 1813142953246
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals

Semi-finalsPreliminary finalGrand final
1 Sydney University 3 Sydney University 2
2North West Sydney Koalas2North West Sydney Koalas1
North West Sydney Koalas3
Manly United 1
3 Manly United 1
4 Macarthur Rams 0

2016 Waratah Cup

Football NSW soccer clubs competed in 2016 for the Waratah Cup . The tournament doubled as the NSW qualifier for the 2016 FFA Cup, with the top five clubs progressing to the Round of 32, as well as the reigning National Premier Leagues champion (Blacktown City FC). [2] 130 clubs entered the qualifying phase, with the clubs entering in a staggered format.

The competition was won by defending champions Sydney United 58, their 6th title, defeating Manly United.

In addition to the three A-League clubs (Central Coast Mariners, Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers), the six qualifiers (Blacktown City, Bonnyrigg White Eagles, Manly United, Marconi Stallions, Sydney United 58 and Wollongong Wolves) competed in the final rounds of the 2016 FFA Cup. Of these qualifying clubs, Blacktown City progressed to the quarter-finals stage.

Awards

The end of year awards were presented on 9 September 2016 at Rosehill Gardens [3]

National Premier Leagues NSW

AwardMen'sWomen's
Player of the Year Adam Parkhouse (Manly United) Remy Siemsen (Manly United) &
Tara Andrews (NWS Koalas)
Golden Boot Chris Payne (Sydney United – 22 goals) Tara Andrews (NWS Koalas – 26 goals)
Coach of the Year Paul Dee (Manly United) Ashley Wilson (Emerging Jets)
Goalkeeper of the Year Paul Henderson (Sydney Olympic) Jada Whyman (FNSW Institute)
Goal of the Year Richard Cardozo (Manly United)
Referee of the Year Kris Griffith-Jones Kelly Jones
U-20's Golden Boot Duncan Stewart (APIA Leichhardt – 21 goals) Samantha Nagy (Blacktown Spartans – 8 goals)
U-20's Player of the Year Duncan Stewart (APIA Leichhardt) Ariane Demetriou (Sydney University)

National Premier Leagues NSW 2

AwardMen'sWomen's
Player of the Year Matthew West (Mounties Wanderers) Kirilee Cook (Inter Lions)
Golden Boot Charles Lokolingoy (Sydney FC – 25 goals) Sarah Mandile (Inter Lions – 13 goals)
Coach of the Year Robert Stanton (Sydney FC) Michael McGovern (Sutherland Shire)
Goalkeeper of the Year Dion Shaw (Bankstown City) Amanda Seskin (Sydney Olympic)
U-20's Golden Boot Emmanuel Gonzalez (Sydney FC – 27 goals) Ciara O'Sullivan (Northern Tigers – 10 goals)
U-20's Player of the Year Yasser Al-Taay (Marconi Stallions) Hannah McNutty (Northern Tigers)

National Premier Leagues NSW 3

AwardMen's
Player of the Year Peter Cejka (Hills Brumbies)
Golden Boot Peter Cejka (Hills Brumbies – 32 goals)
Coach of the Year Tony Panteli (Stanmore Hawks)
Goalkeeper of the Year James Webb (Stanmore Hawks)
U-20's Golden Boot Nikolas Dimitriadis (Hills Brumbies – 14 goals) &
Mortaza Safdari (Rydalmere Lions – 14 goals)
U-20's Player of the Year Yasser Al-Taay (Marconi Stallions)

Other awards

Media AwardChris Boulos – Fairfield Champion
Charles Valentine AwardDane Sim – Blacktown Spartans

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "COMPETITION REGULATIONS - 2016 COMPETITIONS" (PDF). footballnsw.com.au. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. "Record entry for 2016 Westfield FFA Cup". footballaustralia.com.au. 10 February 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
  3. "PS4 NPL Gala Dinner Shines For 2016". footballnsw.com.au. Retrieved 12 February 2023.