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2008–09 Welsh Premier League

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Season
  
2008–09

Champions League
  
Rhyl

Top goalscorer
  
Rhys Griffiths (31)

Champion
  
Rhyl F.C.

Relegated
  
Caernarfon Town F.C.

Champions
  
Rhyl

Average goals/game
  
3.26

Dates
  
15 Aug 2008 – 25 Apr 2009

Location
  
Wales, United Kingdom

Goals scored
  
998

2008–09 Welsh Premier League

Europa League
  
Llanelli The New Saints Bangor City (via cup)

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The 2008–09 Welsh Premier League was the 17th season of the Welsh Premier League since its establishment in 1992 as the League of Wales. It began on 15 August 2008 and ended on 25 April 2009. Llanelli were the defending champions.

Contents

Team changes from 2007–08

Prestatyn Town were promoted from the Cymru Alliance and played in the top division for the first time in their history. Caersws survived relegation after none of the top two teams in the divisions below could meet ground regulations.

League table

Source: BBC
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
1Bangor City won the Welsh Cup 2008–09 and thereby qualified for the second qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League.
2Caernarfon Town were docked 3 points for fielding an ineligible player on 16 August 2008.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Source: Welsh Premiership Football League
^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Top goalscorers

Source: welsh-premier.com

31 goals
  • Rhys Griffiths (Llanelli AFC)
  • 25 goals
  • Martin Rose (Port Talbot Town)
  • 24 goals
  • Marc Lloyd-Williams(Porthmadog FC)
  • 20 goals
  • Chris Sharp (Bangor City)
  • Neil Roberts (Rhyl FC)
  • Jack Christopher (Haverfordwest County)
  • 18 goals
  • John Toner (The New Saints)
  • 15 goals
  • Steve Rogers (Welshpool Town)
  • Paul Roberts (Welshpool Town)
  • 14 goals
  • Nick Woodrow (Haverfordwest County)
  • Team of the Season

    Source:

    References

    2008–09 Welsh Premier League Wikipedia