2011–12 Welsh Premier Women's League Explained

Competition:Welsh Premier League (women)
Season:2011–12
Winners:UWIC Ladies
Continentalcup1:UEFA Women's Champions League
Continentalcup1 Qualifiers:UWIC Ladies
Total Goals:165
Matches:41
Prevseason:2010–11
Nextseason:2012–13

The 2011–12 Welsh Premier League is the third season of the Women's Welsh Premier League, Wales' premier football league. Northop Hall Girls replaced Llandudno Junction Ladies in the Northern Conference.[1]

The season kicked off on Sunday, 25 September 2011, with the final being played on 13 May 2012. It was the last season to feature a championship final, following the introduction of a 12-team league from the 2012–13 season.[2] As a result of that, no team was relegated this year.[3]

Clubs

TeamConferenceCityGround
Aberystwyth Town LadiesNorthAberystwythPark Avenue
Caernarfon Town LadiesNorthCaernarfonThe Oval
Caerphilly Castle LadiesSouthCaerphillyOwain Glyndwr Playing Fields
Llanidloes LadiesNorthLlanidloesCae Hafren
Newcastle Emlyn LadiesSouthNewcastle EmlynParc Emlyn
Northop Hall GirlsNorthRhydymwynDolfechlas Road, Rhydymwyn F.C.
Swansea City LadiesSouthPort TalbotBaglan Playing Fields
Trefelin LadiesSouthCwmafan, Port TalbotThe Ynys
UWIC LadiesSouthCardiffCardiff University, Cyncoed Campus
Wrexham LadiesNorthWrexhamStansty Park, Lex XI F.C.

Southern conference

Standings

Championship final

The third (and final, due to league restructuring for 2012-13) Championship Final is the first to not include either Swansea City or Caernarfon Town. UWIC won the championship final against Wrexham and will represent Wales in the 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: New season preview. leaguewebsite.co.uk. 19 September 2011. 18 September 2011.
  2. Web site: Wrexham Odds on for Play-off place. shekicks.net. 27 April 2012. 27 April 2012.
  3. Web site: Welsh Premier Women's League - Secretary Report. welshpremier.com. 31 May 2012. 29 May 2012.
  4. Web site: Europe beckons for UWIC. shekicks.net. 15 May 2012. 15 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303204111/http://shekicks.net/news/view/5317. 3 March 2016. dead.