2016–17_Welsh_Alliance_League

2016–17 Welsh Alliance League

2016–17 Welsh Alliance League

Football league season


The 2016–17 Welsh Alliance League, known as the Lock Stock Welsh Alliance League for sponsorship reasons, is the 33rd season of the Welsh Alliance League, which consists of two divisions: the third and fourth levels of the Welsh football pyramid.

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There are fourteen teams in Division 1 and sixteen teams in Division 2, with the champions of Division 1 promoted to the Cymru Alliance and the bottom team relegated to Division 2. In Division 2, the champions and runners-up are promoted to Division 1.

The season began on 12 August 2016 and concluded on 13 May 2017 with Glantraeth as Division 1 champions and Glan Conwy were relegated to Division 2. In Division 2, Llandudno Albion were champions with Mynydd Llandegai as runners-up. Both teams were promoted to Division 1.

Division 1

Teams

Trearddur Bay were defending champions from the previous season. Greenfield and Nantlle Vale, who were Division 2 champions and runners-up, respectively from the previous season were promoted to Division 1.

Grounds and locations

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League table

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Source: Welsh Alliance League,NonLeagueMatters
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.[3]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Glantraeth resigned from the Welsh Alliance League at the end of the season.[1]
  2. Abergele Town were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[2]

Results

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Division 2

Teams

Greenfield were champions in the previous season and were promoted to Division 1 along with runners-up, Nantlle Vale. They were replaced by Llanfairpwll who were relegated from Division 1.

Gwynedd League champions, Y Felinheli and third place, Cemaes Bay were promoted to Division 2.

Gaerwen
Gaerwen
Llandudno Albion
Llandudno Albion
Llannerch-y-medd
Llannerch-y-medd
Meliden
Meliden
Mochdre Sports
Mochdre Sports
Mynydd Llandegai
Mynydd Llandegai
Penmaenmawr Phoenix
Penmaenmawr Phoenix
Pentraeth
Pentraeth
Prestatyn Sports
Prestatyn Sports
Y Felinheli
Y Felinheli
Locations of the Division 2 teams of the 2016–17 Welsh Alliance League

Grounds and locations

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League table

More information Pos, Team ...
Source: Welsh Alliance League,NonLeagueMatters
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.[5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Prestatyn Sports were deducted three points for poor conduct.[4]

Results

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References

  1. "Glantraeth resign from league - but club insists this is not the final chapter". Daily Post. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  2. "Welsh Alliance Football League - League Handbook". Welsh Alliance Football League. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  3. "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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