Football league
Football West Amateur League Premier Division| Country | Australia |
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| Number of teams | 12 |
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| Level on pyramid | 5 |
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| Promotion to | State League Division 2 |
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| Relegation to | Amateur League Division 1 |
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| Current champions | North Perth United (2020) |
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| Website | Football West |
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The Football West Amateur League Premier Division is a regional Australian association football league comprising teams from Western Australia. The league sits at Level 4 on the Western Australian league system (Level 5 of the overall Australian league system). The competition is administered by Football West, the governing body of the sport in the state.
Format
The league operates with a promotion and relegation system, with relegation to the Amateur League Division 1, and potential for promotion to the State League Division 2 for the top team each year.
In 2020, promotion and relegation was suspended for the season, due to the impacts on the competition from the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.[1]
Clubs
The following 12 clubs competed in the 2020 Season:
| Club |
| Hamersley Rovers |
| Jaguar FC |
| Joondalup United (Amateurs) |
| Kwinana United SC |
| Leeming Strikers |
| Maddington White City |
| North Perth United |
| Queens Park |
| Quinns FC (Amateurs) |
| South West Phoenix |
| UWA-Nedlands (Amateurs) |
| Wembley Downs SC |
Honours
| Year | Premiers | | 1968 | Queen's Park | | 1969 | Graylands Hostel | | 1970 | Gosnells | | 1971 | Gosnells U | | 1972 | Lathlain Meazza | | 1973 | Neerlandia | | 1974 | Belmont-Cloverdale U | | 1975 | Windsor Athletic | | 1976 | WA Maccabi | | 1977 | Whitford United | | 1978 | Whitford United | | 1979 | Windsor Athletic | | 1980 | Windsor Athletic | | 1981 | Kwinana | | 1982 | Ferndale United | | 1983 | Gosnells Amateurs | | 1984 | Gosnells Amateurs | | 1985 | Gosnells Amateurs U | | 1986 | Rochester | | 1987 | Gosnells Amateurs | | 1988 | Fremantle United | | 1989 | Fremantle United U | | 1990 | Canning City | | 1991 | Fremantle United | | 1992 | Fremantle United | | 1993 | Gosnells Ferndale | | | Year | Premiers | Ref. | | 1994 | Fremantle United | | | 1995 | Mandurah City | | | 1996 | Shamrock Rovers | | | 1997 | Shamrock Rovers | | | 1998 | Fremantle United | | | 1999 | Murdoch University | | | 2000 | Fremantle United | | | 2001 | Hamersley Rovers | | | 2002 | Hamersley Rovers | | | 2003 | Hamersley Rovers | | | 2004 | Shamrock Rovers | | | 2005 | Colo Colo | | | 2006 | Spearwood Dalmatinac | | | 2007 | Shamrock Rovers | | | 2008 | Fremantle United | | | 2009 | Stirling Panthers | | | 2010 | Shamrock Rovers | | | 2011 | Southern Spirit FC | | | 2012 | Joondalup United | [2] | | 2013 | North Perth United | [3] | | 2014 | North Perth United | [4] | | 2015 | Gwelup Croatia | [5] | | 2016 | Gwelup Croatia | [6] | | 2017 | Wembley Downs | [7] | | 2018 | North Perth United | [8] | | 2019 | Kingsley SC | [9] | | 2020 | North Perth United | [10] | |
Notes
- Ref: :Kreider[11]
- U undefeated league season
References
- ^ "Bayswater-Perth to kick off revamped season". Football West. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ Nathan Drudi (24 September 2012). "Round 20 MySolar Sunday Premier League wrap". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "North Perth seal historic title". Football West. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Rachel Collier (29 September 2014). "North Perth champions after fiery decider". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Ghaz Ramli (14 September 2015). "Gwelup crowned Amateur League champions". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Chris Caldwell (19 September 2016). "Gwelup crowned Amateur League champions". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Bobby Stamatoski (17 September 2017). "Celebrations begin as Wembley Downs clinch title". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Samuel Hays (3 September 2018). "North Perth crowned Amateur champions". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "North Perth lift Amateur Premier title". Football West. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Samuel Hays (29 September 2020). "Kingsley destroy Villa 9-1". Football West. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ Kreider, R.N. (2012) Paddocks to Pitches. The Definitive History of Western Australian Football. Published by SportsWest Media
External links
- Football West Official website
