1998 Canadian Professional Soccer League season

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Sport Football (soccer) Runners-up St. Catharines Wolves Runners-up Toronto Olympians Champion St. Catharines Wolves		League champions Toronto Olympians Finals champions St. Catharines Wolves Dates 31 May 1998 – 14 Oct 1998 Finals champion St. Catharines Wolves
Duration 31 May 1998-2 October 1998 Top scorer Gus Kouzmanis (Durham Storm) People also search for 2004 Canadian Professional Soccer League season

The inaugural Canadian Professional Soccer League season began on May 31, 1998, and concluded on October 14, 1998, with the St. Catharines Wolves winning the first Rogers Cup.

Teams and stadiums

Glen Shields: Dufferin District Field, Vaughan

London City: Cove Road Stadium, London

Mississauga Eagles P.S.C.: Wildwood Park, Malton

North York Astros: Esther Shiner Stadium, North York, Toronto

St. Catharines Wolves: Club Roma, St. Catharines

Toronto Croatia: Centennial Park, Etobicoke, Toronto

Toronto Olympians: Birchmount Stadium, Scarborough

York Region Shooters: Highland Park, Aurora

Final standings

Green indicates playoff berth clinched

Rogers Cup playoffs

Semifinals

St. Catharines Wolves advance 5-2 on aggregate goals.

North York forfeited the second match, the Toronto Olympians advance on 7-1 aggregate goals.

Rogers Cup final

1998 scoring leaders

Full article: CSL Golden Boot

Individual awards

CPSL MVP Award:: Rene Martin, North York Astros

CPSL Golden Boot: Gus Kouzmanis, Toronto Olympians

CPSL Goalkeeper of the Year Award: Dino Perri, St. Catharines Wolves

CPSL Rookie of the Year Award: Tom Bianchi, London City

CPSL Coach of the Year Award: David Gee, Toronto Olympians

CPSL Referee of the Year Award: Bill Teeuwen

CPSL Fair Play Award: London City

References

1998 Canadian Professional Soccer League season Wikipedia

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