2016 Women's National League (Ireland)
| Season | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Shelbourne Ladies F.C. |
| Matches played | 42 |
|
← 2015–16 2017 → | |
The 2016 Women's National League is the sixth season of the Women's National League, the highest women's association football league in the Republic of Ireland. It is a reduced season, running from 6 August to 4 December 2016,[1] held prior to the introduction of single-year league seasons from 2017 onward.
On the second last matchday Shelbourne Ladies beat UCD Waves to secure their first Women's National League title.[2]
Teams
Castlebar Celtic did not return after withdrawing mid-season 2015/16.
| Team | Home town/suburb | Stadium | 15/16 finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cork City W.F.C. | Cork | Bishopstown Stadium | 6th |
| Galway W.F.C. | Galway | Eamonn Deacy Park | 4th |
| Kilkenny United W.F.C. | Kilkenny | Buckley Park | 7th |
| Peamount United | Newcastle, South Dublin | Greenogue | 5th |
| Shelbourne Ladies | Santry | Morton Stadium | 2nd |
| UCD Waves | Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown | Jackson Park | 3rd |
| Wexford Youths | Crossabeg | Ferrycarrig Park | 1st |
Standings
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelbourne Ladies (C) | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 7 | +32 | 29 | 2017–18 Champions League |
| 2 | UCD Waves | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 21 | |
| 3 | Peamount United | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 14 | +11 | 20 | |
| 4 | Wexford Youths | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 19 | |
| 5 | Galway W.F.C. | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | −2 | 11 | |
| 6 | Cork City | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 25 | −10 | 9 | |
| 7 | Kilkenny United | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 69 | −66 | 0 |
Source: Soccerway.com
References
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