2016 SLFA First Division

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SLFA First Division
Season2016
Champions Survivals [1]
2018 CFU Club Championship Survivals
Big Players
Biggest home winPlatinum 3–0 RV Juniors
(8 Dec 2016)
2015
2017
All statistics correct as of 29 April 2017.

The 2016 SLFA First Division was the 38th season of top-division association football in Saint Lucia. The SLFA First Division season began on 22 October 2016, and concluded on 8 December 2016.

Contents

Only partial information has been reported from the Saint Lucia Football Association, but from what was reported, Survivals FC won the league title, accumulating the most points after seven league matches. [2] This gave the club their first Lucian league title. [3]

Teams

A total of eight clubs participated during the 2016 campaign. Apparently, these teams qualified to play in the reformed league through their performances in the 2015 SLFA President's Cup. [4]

TeamHome cityHome ground
Big Players Castries Marchand Grounds
Ciceron Seagulls Castries Ciceron Secondary School Field
Northern United All Stars Gros Islet Gros Islet Cricket Oval
Platinum Vieux Fort George Odlum Stadium
R.V. Juniors Anse la Raye
Rovers United Castries Mindoo Phillip Park
Survivals Mabouya Valley Richfond Field
Young Roots Soufrière Soufrière Mini-Stadium

Table

Top three:

  1. Survivals FC
  2. Big Players FC
  3. Northern United All Stars

It is unknown who finished 4th through 8th during the season.

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References

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  2. de Beauville, Anthony (22 December 2016). "Survivals Mabouya Champions". The Voice. thevoiceslu.com. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  3. "SLFA First Division Champs Crowned". stluciasportsonline.com. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
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