2015–16 Welsh Alliance League
Season | 2015–16 |
---|---|
Dates | 8 August 2015 – 28 May 2016 |
Champions | Division 1 – Trearddur Bay Division 2 – Greenfield |
Relegated | Division 1 – Llanfairpwll |
Matches played | 396 |
Goals scored | 1,664 (4.2 per match) |
Biggest home win | Division 1 St Asaph City 10–0 Pwllheli (10 October 2015) Division 2 Greenfield 16–2 Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur (5 March 2016) |
Biggest away win | Division 1 St Asaph City 0–6 Llandudno Junction (19 April 2016) Division 2 Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur 2–8 Prestatyn Sports (10 October 2015) |
Highest attendance | 409 – Division 1 Llangefni Town 4–0 Llanfairpwll (29 August 2015) 376 – Division 2 Pentraeth 10–2 Gaerwen (31 August 2015) |
← 2014–15 2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 5 March 2019. |
The 2015–16 Welsh Alliance League, known as the Lock Stock Welsh Alliance League for sponsorship reasons, is the 32nd season of the Welsh Alliance League, which consists of two divisions: the third and fourth levels of the Welsh football pyramid.
There are sixteen teams in Division 1 and thirteen teams in Division 2. The bottom team of Division 1 is relegated to Division 2 and in Division 2, the champions and runners-up are promoted to Division 1.
The season began on 8 August 2015 and concluded on 28 May 2016 with Trearddur Bay as Division 1 champions and Llanfairpwll were relegated to Division 2. In Division 2, Greenfield were champions with Nantlle Vale as runners-up. Both teams were promoted to Division 1.
Division 1[]
Teams[]
Holywell Town were champions in the previous season and were promoted to the Cymru Alliance. They were replaced by St Asaph City, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay, who were Division 2 champions, second and third place runners-ups, respectively from the previous season were promoted to Division 1.
![2015–16 Welsh Alliance League is located in Wales](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Wales_location_map.svg/550px-Wales_location_map.svg.png)
![Abergele Town Abergele Town](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![St Asaph City St Asaph City](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Trearddur Bay Trearddur Bay](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Grounds and locations[]
Team | Location | Ground |
---|---|---|
Abergele Town | Llandudno | The Giant Hospitality Stadium |
Barmouth & Dyffryn United | Barmouth | Wern Mynach |
Glan Conwy | Glan Conwy | Cae Ffwt |
Glantraeth | Bodorgan | Trefdraeth |
Gwalchmai | Gwalchmai | Maes Meurig |
Llanberis | Llanberis | Ffordd Padarn |
Llandudno Junction | Llandudno Junction | Arriva Ground |
Llandyrnog United | Llandyrnog | Cae Nant |
Llanfairpwll | Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | Maes Eilian |
Llangefni Town | Llangefni | Bob Parry Field |
Llanrug United | Llanrug | Eithin Duon |
Llanrwst United | Llanrwst | Gwydir Park |
Penrhyndeudraeth | Penrhyndeudraeth | Maes Y Parc |
Pwllheli | Pwllheli | Leisure Centre, Recreation Road |
St Asaph City | St Asaph | Roe Plas |
Trearddur Bay | Trearddur | Lon Isallt |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Trearddur Bay (C) | 30 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 85 | 31 | +54 | 73 | |
2 | Llandudno Junction | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 86 | 37 | +49 | 70 | |
3 | Llangefni Town | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 65 | 44 | +21 | 62 | |
4 | Glantraeth[a] | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 65 | 42 | +23 | 57 | |
5 | Llanrug United | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 36 | +32 | 55 | |
6 | Penrhyndeudraeth | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 81 | 53 | +28 | 50 | |
7 | Glan Conwy | 30 | 13 | 2 | 15 | 71 | 67 | +4 | 41 | |
8 | Abergele Town | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 41 | 51 | −10 | 39 | |
9 | Gwalchmai[b] | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 36 | |
10 | Barmouth & Dyffryn United | 30 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 37 | 59 | −22 | 35 | |
11 | Llanberis | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 48 | −2 | 33 | |
12 | St Asaph City | 30 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 57 | 65 | −8 | 33 | |
13 | Llanrwst United | 30 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 39 | 61 | −22 | 32 | |
14 | Pwllheli[c] | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 26 | |
15 | Llandyrnog United[d] | 30 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 41 | 72 | −31 | 23 | |
16 | Llanfairpwll (R) | 30 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 20 | 97 | −77 | 6 | Relegation to Division 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.[5]
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Glantraeth were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[1]
- ^ Gwalchmai resigned from the Welsh Alliance League at the end of the season.[2]
- ^ Pwllheli were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[3]
- ^ Llandyrnog United were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[4]
Results[]
Division 2[]
Teams[]
St Asaph City were champions in the previous season and were promoted to Division 1 along with runners-ups, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay. They were replaced by Gwynedd League champions, Llanllyfni and Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League champions, Prestatyn Sports were promoted to Division 2.
![2015–16 Welsh Alliance League is located in Wales](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Wales_location_map.svg/550px-Wales_location_map.svg.png)
![Gaerwen Gaerwen](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Llanllyfni Llanllyfni](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Llannerch-y-medd Llannerch-y-medd](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Meliden Meliden](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Mochdre Sports Mochdre Sports](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Mynydd Llandegai Mynydd Llandegai](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Penmaenmawr Phoenix Penmaenmawr Phoenix](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Pentraeth Pentraeth](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Prestatyn Sports Prestatyn Sports](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png)
Grounds and locations[]
Team | Location | Ground |
---|---|---|
Amlwch Town | Amlwch | Lôn Bach |
Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Cae Clyd |
Gaerwen | Gaerwen | Lôn Groes |
Greenfield | Greenfield | Bagillt Road |
Llanllyfni | Llanllyfni | King George the 5th Playing Field |
Llannerch-y-medd | Llanerch-y-medd | Tan Parc |
Meliden | Meliden | Ffordd Tŷ Newydd |
Mochdre Sports | Mochdre | Swan Road |
Mynydd Llandegai | Mynydd Llandygai | Mynydd Llandegai |
Nantlle Vale | Penygroes | Maes Dulyn |
Penmaenmawr Phoenix | Penmaenmawr | Cae Sling |
Pentraeth | Pentraeth | Bryniau Field |
Prestatyn Sports | Prestatyn | Gronant Playing Fields |
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Greenfield (C, P) | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 36 | +58 | 65 | Promotion to Division 1 |
2 | Nantlle Vale (P) | 24 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 77 | 39 | +38 | 56 | |
3 | Llanllyfni | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 76 | 46 | +30 | 46 | |
4 | Mynydd Llandegai | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 61 | −2 | 42 | |
5 | Pentraeth | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 75 | 47 | +28 | 38 | |
6 | Prestatyn Sports | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 72 | 57 | +15 | 37 | |
7 | Mochdre Sports | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 30 | |
8 | Meliden | 24 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 59 | 65 | −6 | 29 | |
9 | Amlwch Town | 24 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 44 | 59 | −15 | 28 | |
10 | Penmaenmawr Phoenix | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 49 | 54 | −5 | 26 | |
11 | Llannerch-y-medd | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 33 | 58 | −25 | 24 | |
12 | Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur | 24 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 55 | 100 | −45 | 21 | |
13 | Gaerwen[a] | 24 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 35 | 93 | −58 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.[7]
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Results[]
References[]
- ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
- ^ "Gwalchmai FC folds but hopes to return as soon as possible". Daily Post. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
- ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
- ^ "Welsh Alliance Football League - League Handbook". Welsh Alliance Football League. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 2 Table".
- ^ "Welsh Alliance Football League - League Handbook". Welsh Alliance Football League. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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