2015 in Queensland soccer
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Football Queensland season was the third season since NPL Queensland commenced as the top tier of Queensland men’s football. Below NPL Queensland is a regional structure of ten zones with their own leagues. The strongest of the zones is Football Brisbane with its senior men’s competition consisting of five divisions.
The NPL Queensland premiers qualified for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2015.
Men's League Tables[]
2015 National Premier League Queensland[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Moreton Bay United |
| Premiers | Moreton Bay United |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 514 (3.89 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Graham Fyfe (18 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Brisbane Roar Youth 12–0 Western Pride (28 March 2015) |
| Biggest away win | South West Qld 0–7 Western Pride (31 May 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Brisbane Roar Youth 12–0 Western Pride (28 March 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The National Premier League Queensland 2015 season was contested by 12 teams, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moreton Bay United (C) | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 47 | 2015 National Premier Leagues Finals |
| 2 | Brisbane Strikers | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 22 | +27 | 47 | 2015 Queensland Finals |
| 3 | Redlands United | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 50 | 28 | +22 | 39 | |
| 4 | Olympic FC | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 36 | +19 | 39 | |
| 5 | Palm Beach | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 36 | 26 | +10 | 35 | |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar Youth | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 32 | |
| 7 | Far North Queensland | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 49 | 39 | +10 | 31 | |
| 8 | Northern Fury | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 42 | 44 | −2 | 31 | |
| 9 | Brisbane City | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 41 | 52 | −11 | 26 | |
| 10 | Sunshine Coast | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 24 | |
| 11 | Western Pride | 22 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 39 | 57 | −18 | 23 | |
| 12 | South West Queensland Thunder | 22 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 16 | 97 | −81 | 2 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||
| 1 | Moreton Bay United | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | Olympic | 1 | |||||||
| 1 | Moreton Bay United | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Brisbane Strikers | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Brisbane Strikers | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Redlands United | 1 | |||||||
Top Scorers[]
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Graham Fyfe
|
Redlands United | 18 |
| 2 |  Antonio Murray
|
Brisbane City | 16 |
 Tim Smits
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Olympic FC | ||
| 4 | 
|
Brisbane Strikers | 14 |
| Royce Brownlie
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Moreton Bay United | ||
| 6 | 
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Far North Queensland | 12 |
| 7 |
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Olympic FC | 10 |
|
|
Sunshine Coast |
2015 Brisbane Premier League[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Peninsula Power |
| Premiers | Lions FC |
| Relegated | Wolves FC, Taringa Rovers |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 461 (3.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Alistair Davis (19 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Capalaba 7–1 Taringa Rovers (11 April 2015) |
| Biggest away win | UQ FC 1–6 Lions FC (18 July 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Lions FC 7–2 UQ FC (12 April 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Brisbane Premier League was the 33rd edition of the Brisbane Premier League which has been a second level domestic association football competition in Queensland since the Queensland State League was formed in 2008.[2] 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches. After 22 rounds, relegation was based on the Club Championship, and included points from First Grade, Reserve Grade, U18 and U16 teams.[3]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queensland Lions | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 53 | 20 | +33 | 50 | 2015 Brisbane Premier League Finals |
| 2 | Eastern Suburbs | 22 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 24 | +22 | 44 | |
| 3 | Mitchelton | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 40 | |
| 4 | Peninsula Power (C) | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 34 | +10 | 40 | |
| 5 | Rochedale Rovers | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 31 | +7 | 34 | |
| 6 | Albany Creek | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 42 | 34 | +8 | 32 | |
| 7 | Logan Lightning | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 37 | +3 | 28 | |
| 8 | Ipswich Knights | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 31 | 46 | −15 | 27 | |
| 9 | Wolves FC (R) | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 46 | −9 | 25 | Relegated to 2016 Capital League 1[a] |
| 10 | Capalaba | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 24 | |
| 11 | Taringa Rovers (R) | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 56 | −34 | 13 | Relegated to 2016 Capital League 1[a] |
| 12 | UQ FC | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 70 | −39 | 9 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Jump up to: a b Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from First Grade, Reserve Grade, U18 and U16 teams.[3]
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Lions FC | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Eastern Suburbs | 2 | 1 | Lions FC | 0 | ||||||||
| 2 | Eastern Suburbs | 1 | 4 | Peninsula Power | 1 | ||||||||
| 4 | Peninsula Power | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Mitchelton | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Peninsula Power | 2 | |||||||||||
2015 Capital League 1[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Holland Park Hawks |
| Premiers | Holland Park Hawks |
| Promoted | North Pine |
| Relegated | Annerley, Brisbane Force |
| Matches played | 121 |
| Goals scored | 406 (3.36 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Matthew McNab (24 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Brisbane Knights 6–1 Bayside United (11 April 2015) Pine Rivers United 6–1 Brisbane Force (16 May 2015) |
| Biggest away win | Brisbane Force 0–7 Holland Park Hawks (10 April 2015) Grange Thistle 0–7 North Star (4 April 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Annerley 1–7 Holland Park Hawks (7 August 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Capital League 1 season was the third edition of the Capital League 1 as the third level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holland Park Hawks (C, P) | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 69 | 25 | +44 | 49 | Promoted to the 2016 Brisbane Premier League |
| 2 | North Pine (P) | 21 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 25 | +10 | 40 | |
| 3 | Pine Rivers United | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 45 | 27 | +18 | 35 | 2015 Capital League 1 Finals |
| 4 | North Star | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 35 | |
| 5 | Brisbane Knights | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 35 | +4 | 34 | |
| 6 | Moggill | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 31 | |
| 7 | Mount Gravatt | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 29 | |
| 8 | Southside Eagles | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 30 | −3 | 25 | |
| 9 | Grange Thistle | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 43 | −17 | 22 | |
| 10 | Bayside United | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 21 | 38 | −17 | 22 | |
| 11 | Annerley (R) | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 17 | Relegated to 2016 Capital League 2 |
| 12 | Brisbane Force (R) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 40 | −33 | 0[a] |
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Brisbane Force withdrew after 14 matches. Their record for their first 11 matches was allowed to stand.
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Holland Park | 1 (6) | |||||||||||
| 2 | North Pine | 1 (5) | 1 | Holland Park | 3 | ||||||||
| 2 | North Pine | 3 | 2 | North Pine | 0 | ||||||||
| 4 | North Star | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Pine Rivers United | 0 | |||||||||||
| 4 | North Star | 2 | |||||||||||
2015 Capital League 2[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Souths United |
| Premiers | Souths United |
| Promoted | Centenary Stormers |
| Relegated | Newmarket Westside |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 600 (4.55 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Joshua Anderson (25 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Souths United 9–0 Slacks Creek (13 June 2015) |
| Biggest away win | Westside 1–7 Souths United (7 August 2015) |
| Highest scoring | 7–4 The Gap (4 July 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Capital League 2 season was the third edition of the Capital League 2 as the fourth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Souths United (C, P) | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 95 | 25 | +70 | 55 | Promoted to 2016 Capital League 1 |
| 2 | Centenary Stormers (P) | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 70 | 37 | +33 | 50 | |
| 3 | Western Spirit | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 36 | +19 | 43 | 2015 Capital League 2 Finals |
| 4 | Oxley United | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 38 | |
| 5 | Ipswich City | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 40 | 42 | −2 | 29 | |
| 6 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 29 | ||
| 7 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 38 | 45 | −7 | 28 | ||
| 8 | The Gap | 22 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 42 | 60 | −18 | 27 | |
| 9 | Pine Hills | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 40 | 59 | −19 | 26 | |
| 10 | Slacks Creek | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 64 | −23 | 25 | |
| 11 | Newmarket (R) | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 29 | 57 | −28 | 21 | Relegated to 2016 Capital League 3 |
| 12 | Westside (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 33 | 71 | −38 | 15 |
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Souths United | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Centenary Stormers | 0 | 1 | Souths United | 3 | ||||||||
| 2 | Centenary Stormers | 1 | 3 | Western Spirit | 0 | ||||||||
| 3 | Western Spirit | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Western Spirit | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Oxley United | 3 | |||||||||||
2015 Capital League 3[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Toowong |
| Premiers | Acacia Ridge |
| Promoted | |
| Relegated | Kangaroo Point Rovers, |
| Matches played | 132 |
| Goals scored | 518 (3.92 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Juan Jaimes (28 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Acacia Ridge 9–0 (7 March 2015) 9–0 (4 July 2015) |
| Biggest away win | Kangaroo Point Rovers 0–7 (19 April 2015) |
| Highest scoring | 9 goals (4 times) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Capital League 3 season was the third edition of the Capital League 3 as the fifth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acacia Ridge (P) | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 23 | +54 | 53 | Promoted to 2016 Capital League 2 |
| 2 | (P) | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 51 | 24 | +27 | 48 | |
| 3 | Toowong (C) | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 20 | +28 | 44 | 2015 Capital League 3 Finals |
| 4 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 29 | +29 | 39 | ||
| 5 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 46 | −2 | 35 | ||
| 6 | Virginia United | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 40 | +6 | 33 | |
| 7 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 41 | 54 | −13 | 27 | ||
| 8 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 32 | 53 | −21 | 23 | ||
| 9 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 48 | −11 | 21 | ||
| 10 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 51 | −14 | 21 | ||
| 11 | Kangaroo Point Rovers (R) | 22 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 29 | 64 | −35 | 15 | Relegated to 2016 Capital League 4 |
| 12 | (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 66 | −48 | 15 |
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Acacia Ridge | 0 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1 | Acacia Ridge | 1 | 3 | Toowong | 1 | ||||||||
| 3 | Toowong | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | Toowong | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||
2015 Capital League 4[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Bardon Latrobe |
| Premiers | Bardon Latrobe |
| Promoted | |
| Matches played | 63 |
| Goals scored | 283 (4.49 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Matthew Page (19 goals) |
| Biggest home win | 8–1 (25 July 2015) |
| Biggest away win | North Brisbane 0–5 (21 June 2015) |
| Highest scoring | 6–3 Greenbank (28 March 2015) 8–1 (25 July 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Capital League 4 season was the third edition of the Capital League 4 as the sixth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 7 teams competed, all playing each other three times for a total of 18 matches.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bardon Latrobe (C, P) | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 25 | +26 | 38 | Promoted to 2016 Capital League 3 |
| 2 | (P) | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 40 | 25 | +15 | 35 | |
| 3 | North Brisbane | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 31 | +15 | 32 | 2015 Capital League 4 Finals |
| 4 | Greenbank | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 23 | |
| 5 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 22 | ||
| 6 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 21 | ||
| 7 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 53 | −26 | 9 |
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted
Finals[]
| Semi Finals | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Bardon Latrobe | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Bardon Latrobe | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 | Bardon Latrobe | 5 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 4 | Greenbank | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | North Brisbane | 1 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Greenbank | 4 | |||||||||||
Women's League Tables[]
2015 Women's NPL Queensland[]
| Season | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Champions | The Gap |
| Premiers | The Gap |
| Matches played | 110 |
| Goals scored | 661 (6.01 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Deeanna Thompson (36 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Palm Beach 18–0 Moreton Bay United (9 August 2015) |
| Biggest away win | Peninsula Power 1–16 Eastern Suburbs (9 August 2015) |
| Highest scoring | Palm Beach 18–0 Moreton Bay United (9 August 2015) |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The 2015 Women's NPL Queensland season was the first edition of the Women's NPL Queensland as the top level domestic football of women's competition in Queensland. 11 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 20 matches, with the regular season concluding on 9 August, and the finals series concluding with the Grand Final on 12 September.[4]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Gap (C) | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 94 | 15 | +79 | 47 | 2015 Women's NPL Qld Finals |
| 2 | Palm Beach | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 94 | 20 | +74 | 46 | |
| 3 | Eastern Suburbs | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 88 | 17 | +71 | 46 | |
| 4 | UQ FC | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 94 | 26 | +68 | 44 | |
| 5 | Sunshine Coast | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 67 | 26 | +41 | 41 | |
| 6 | Peninsula Power | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 67 | 41 | +26 | 30 | |
| 7 | Olympic FC | 20 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 58 | 28 | +30 | 28 | |
| 8 | Western Pride | 20 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 42 | 94 | −52 | 19 | |
| 9 | South West Queensland Thunder | 20 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 38 | 117 | −79 | 15 | |
| 10 | Souths United | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 135 | −125 | 3 | |
| 11 | Moreton Bay United (R) | 20 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 142 | −133 | 3 | Team withdrew at end of season |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Finals[]
| Semi Finals Week 1 | Semi Finals Week 2 | Preliminary Final | Grand Final | ||||||||||||
| One leg only | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | The Gap | 2 | — | The Gap to Grand Final | - | The Gap | 2 | ||||||||
| 2 | Palm Beach | 0 | — | Palm Beach to Prelim. Final | - | Palm Beach | 1 | ||||||||
| Palm Beach | 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 3 | Eastern Suburbs | 1 | Sunshine Coast | 1 | |||||||||||
| 6 | Peninsula Power | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Peninsula Power | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Sunshine Coast | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | UQ FC | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Sunshine Coast | 4 | |||||||||||||
Cup Competitions[]
2015 Canale Travel Cup[]
Brisbane-based soccer clubs competed in 2015 for the Canale Cup. Clubs entered from the Brisbane Premier League, the Capital League 1, Capital League 2 and Capital League 3.
This knockout competition was won by Queensland Lions.
The competition was also part of the FQ Cup competition, where the final of the Canale Cup served as the semi-final for the FQ Cup. The competition was also a qualifying competition for the 2015 FFA Cup. In addition to the Queensland Lions, Brisbane Strikers qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.
FQ Cup[]
The competition also served as the Queensland Preliminary Rounds for the 2015 FFA Cup. The four semi-finalists qualified for the final rounds of the FFA Cup; Far North Queensland FC (representing North Queensland), Palm Beach (representing South Queensland), with Brisbane Strikers and Queensland Lions representing Brisbane. The four semi-finalists, along with A-League club Brisbane Roar qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.
References[]
- ^ "PS4 NPL QLD Scoring Summary". Fox Sports Pulse. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
- ^ "Brisbane Premier League Tables 1983 to 2017". Brisbane Football (Soccer) Tables. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Rules of Competition 2015" (PDF). footballbrisbane.com.au. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- ^ "PS4 NPL Women - Fixtures". foxsports. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
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