2015–16 Welsh Alliance League

Football league season

Welsh Alliance LeagueSeason| 2015–16

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Dates| 8 August 2015 – 28 May 2016
Champions| Division 1 – Trearddur Bay
Division 2 – Greenfield
Relegated| Division 1 – Llanfairpwll
Matches played| 396
Goals scored| 1,664 (4.2 per match)
Biggest home win| Division 1
St Asaph City 10–0 Pwllheli
(10 October 2015)
Division 2
Greenfield 16–2 Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur
(5 March 2016)
Biggest away win| Division 1
St Asaph City 0–6 Llandudno Junction
(19 April 2016)
Division 2
Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur 2–8 Prestatyn Sports
(10 October 2015)
Highest attendance| 409 – Division 1
Llangefni Town 4–0 Llanfairpwll
(29 August 2015)
376 – Division 2
Pentraeth 10–2 Gaerwen
(31 August 2015)

← 2014–15

2016–17 →

All statistics correct as of 5 March 2019.

The 2015–16 Welsh Alliance League, known as the Lock Stock Welsh Alliance League for sponsorship reasons, is the 32nd season of the Welsh Alliance League, which consists of two divisions: the third and fourth levels of the Welsh football pyramid.

There are sixteen teams in Division 1 and thirteen teams in Division 2. The bottom team of Division 1 is relegated to Division 2 and in Division 2, the champions and runners-up are promoted to Division 1.

The season began on 8 August 2015 and concluded on 28 May 2016 with Trearddur Bay as Division 1 champions and Llanfairpwll were relegated to Division 2. In Division 2, Greenfield were champions with Nantlle Vale as runners-up. Both teams were promoted to Division 1.

## Division 1

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### Teams

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Holywell Town were champions in the previous season and were promoted to the Cymru Alliance. They were replaced by St Asaph City, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay, who were Division 2 champions, second and third place runners-ups, respectively from the previous season were promoted to Division 1.

Abergele Town

Barmouth & Dyffryn United

Glan Conwy

Glantraeth

Gwalchmai

Llanberis

Llandudno Junction

Llandyrnog United

Llanfairpwll

Llangefni Town

Llanrug United

Llanrwst United

Penrhyndeudraeth

Pwllheli

St Asaph City

Trearddur Bay

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Locations of the Division 1 teams of the 2015–16 Welsh Alliance League

#### Grounds and locations

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Abergele Town | Llandudno | The Giant Hospitality Stadium
Barmouth & Dyffryn United | Barmouth | Wern Mynach
Glan Conwy | Glan Conwy | Cae Ffwt
Glantraeth | Bodorgan | Trefdraeth
Gwalchmai | Gwalchmai | Maes Meurig
Llanberis | Llanberis | Ffordd Padarn
Llandudno Junction | Llandudno Junction | Arriva Ground
Llandyrnog United | Llandyrnog | Cae Nant
Llanfairpwll | Llanfairpwllgwyngyll | Maes Eilian
Llangefni Town | Llangefni | Bob Parry Field
Llanrug United | Llanrug | Eithin Duon
Llanrwst United | Llanrwst | Gwydir Park
Penrhyndeudraeth | Penrhyndeudraeth | Maes Y Parc
Pwllheli | Pwllheli | Leisure Centre, Recreation Road
St Asaph City | St Asaph | Roe Plas
Trearddur Bay | Trearddur | Lon Isallt

### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Trearddur Bay (C) | 30  | 22  | 7  | 1  | 85  | 31  | +54  | 73  |
2  | Llandudno Junction | 30  | 21  | 7  | 2  | 86  | 37  | +49  | 70
3  | Llangefni Town | 30  | 19  | 5  | 6  | 65  | 44  | +21  | 62
4  | Glantraeth[a] | 30  | 18  | 6  | 6  | 65  | 42  | +23  | 57
5  | Llanrug United | 30  | 16  | 7  | 7  | 68  | 36  | +32  | 55
6  | Penrhyndeudraeth | 30  | 15  | 5  | 10  | 81  | 53  | +28  | 50
7  | Glan Conwy | 30  | 13  | 2  | 15  | 71  | 67  | +4  | 41
8  | Abergele Town  | 30  | 12  | 3  | 15  | 41  | 51  | −10  | 39
9  | Gwalchmai[b] | 30  | 11  | 3  | 16  | 43  | 61  | −18  | 36
10  | Barmouth & Dyffryn United | 30  | 11  | 2  | 17  | 37  | 59  | −22  | 35
11  | Llanberis | 30  | 8  | 9  | 13  | 46  | 48  | −2  | 33
12  | St Asaph City  | 30  | 10  | 3  | 17  | 57  | 65  | −8  | 33
13  | Llanrwst United | 30  | 9  | 5  | 16  | 39  | 61  | −22  | 32
14  | Pwllheli[c] | 30  | 7  | 8  | 15  | 45  | 66  | −21  | 26
15  | Llandyrnog United[d] | 30  | 7  | 5  | 18  | 41  | 72  | −31  | 23
16  | Llanfairpwll (R) | 30  | 1  | 3  | 26  | 20  | 97  | −77  | 6  | Relegation to Division 2

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; (R) Relegated
Notes:

1. ^ Glantraeth were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[1]
2. ^ Gwalchmai resigned from the Welsh Alliance League at the end of the season.[2]
3. ^ Pwllheli were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[3]
4. ^ Llandyrnog United were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[4]

### Results

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Home \ Away  | ABE  | BDU | GLC | GLA | GWA | LNB | LNJ | LLD | LPG | LLG | LRU | LRW | PEN | PWL | STA  | TRE

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Abergele Town  | -- | 2–1  | 0–4  | 1–0  | 3–2  | 1–3  | 2–0  | 6–0  | 1–0  | 0–3  | 2–1  | 0–1  | 0–4  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 0–2
Barmouth & Dyffryn United | 0–2  | -- | 1–1  | 1–3  | 3–1  | 3–1  | 0–5  | 1–1  | 4–1  | 3–0  | 0–1  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 1–0  | 0–1
Glan Conwy | 5–3  | 1–2  | -- | 1–0  | 5–2  | 3–2  | 1–4  | 5–0  | 5–3  | 4–3  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 3–5  | 1–3  | 1–2  | 0–1
Glantraeth | 1–0  | 2–1  | 3–2  | -- | 3–1  | 1–1  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 2–1  | 7–3  | 0–2  | 5–1  | 1–0  | 5–1  | 3–0  | 2–2
Gwalchmai | 2–0  | 0–4  | 4–2  | 1–3  | -- | 3–1  | 0–5  | 4–0  | 2–0  | 0–3  | 0–3  | 0–1  | 4–1  | 2–0  | 2–0  | 0–3
Llanberis | 2–1  | 5–1  | 2–3  | 4–1  | 1–2  | -- | 1–2  | 2–0  | 3–0  | 2–2  | 1–0  | 2–2  | 2–2  | 1–1  | 0–1  | 0–3
Llandudno Junction | 3–0  | 2–0  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 2–2  | 1–1  | -- | 3–1  | 6–1  | 1–1  | 3–2  | 5–2  | 2–0  | 3–3  | 3–1  | 2–2
Llandyrnog United | 0–1  | 4–1  | 7–5  | 3–4  | 1–0  | 2–0  | 1–2  | -- | 3–3  | 2–3  | 1–4  | 0–2  | 1–1  | 0–4  | 2–1  | 2–3
Llanfairpwll | 0–2  | 0–3  | 1–4  | 0–1  | 1–3  | 1–1  | 0–2  | 2–1  | -- | 0–1  | 0–4  | 0–0  | 0–4  | 1–4  | 0–2  | 0–4
Llangefni Town | 2–2  | 3–1  | 1–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 4–1  | 2–1  | 4–0  | -- | 1–0  | 3–0  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 6–1  | 3–2
Llanrug United | 4–1  | 3–0  | 1–0  | 2–3  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 3–5  | 1–1  | 7–1  | 2–1  | -- | 2–1  | 4–1  | 1–1  | 4–2  | 1–1
Llanrwst United | 2–4  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 0–1  | 4–0  | 1–0  | 1–3  | 0–3  | 4–0  | 1–3  | 1–1  | -- | 0–3  | 2–2  | 3–2  | 0–1
Penrhyndeudraeth | 3–2  | 9–0  | 4–3  | 4–2  | 4–1  | 2–3  | 2–3  | 3–2  | 5–2  | 1–3  | 3–3  | 4–0  | -- | 0–2  | 5–3  | 1–2
Pwllheli | 0–1  | 0–1  | 4–2  | 0–2  | 3–3  | 2–2  | 0–3  | 0–1  | 2–1  | 1–2  | 1–4  | 3–3  | 2–2  | -- | 1–2  | 0–1
St Asaph City  | 1–1  | 3–1  | 1–2  | 0–1  | 1–1  | 1–0  | 0–6  | 3–0  | 7–1  | 3–0  | 1–4  | 3–4  | 0–5  | 10–0  | -- | 2–3
Trearddur Bay  | 3–2  | 4–0  | 3–1  | 4–4  | 3–0  | 4–2  | 2–2  | 5–0  | 6–0  | 4–0  | 1–1  | 5–1  | 1–1  | 5–1  | 4–3  | --

Source: Welsh Alliance League – Division 1 Results Grid, \- NonLeagueMatters - Welsh Alliance League Division 1 - Results / Fixtures
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

## Division 2

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### Teams

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St Asaph City were champions in the previous season and were promoted to Division 1 along with runners-ups, Llangefni Town and Trearddur Bay. They were replaced by Gwynedd League champions, Llanllyfni and Vale of Clwyd and Conwy Football League champions, Prestatyn Sports were promoted to Division 2.

Amlwch Town

Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur

Gaerwen

Greenfield

Llanllyfni

Llannerch-y-medd

Meliden

Mochdre Sports

Mynydd Llandegai

Nantlle Vale

Penmaenmawr Phoenix

Pentraeth

Prestatyn Sports

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Locations of the Division 2 teams of the 2015–16 Welsh Alliance League

#### Grounds and locations

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Team | Location | Ground

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Amlwch Town | Amlwch | Lôn Bach
Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Cae Clyd
Gaerwen | Gaerwen | Lôn Groes
Greenfield | Greenfield | Bagillt Road
Llanllyfni | Llanllyfni | King George the 5th Playing Field
Llannerch-y-medd | Llanerch-y-medd | Tan Parc
Meliden | Meliden | Ffordd Tŷ Newydd
Mochdre Sports | Mochdre | Swan Road
Mynydd Llandegai | Mynydd Llandygai | Mynydd Llandegai
Nantlle Vale | Penygroes | Maes Dulyn
Penmaenmawr Phoenix | Penmaenmawr | Cae Sling
Pentraeth | Pentraeth | Bryniau Field
Prestatyn Sports | Prestatyn | Gronant Playing Fields

### League table

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Pos | Team  | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation

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1  | Greenfield (C, P) | 24  | 21  | 2  | 1  | 94  | 36  | +58  | 65  | Promotion to Division 1
2  | Nantlle Vale (P) | 24  | 18  | 2  | 4  | 77  | 39  | +38  | 56
3  | Llanllyfni  | 24  | 13  | 7  | 4  | 76  | 46  | +30  | 46  |
4  | Mynydd Llandegai  | 24  | 13  | 3  | 8  | 59  | 61  | −2  | 42
5  | Pentraeth  | 24  | 11  | 5  | 8  | 75  | 47  | +28  | 38
6  | Prestatyn Sports  | 24  | 11  | 4  | 9  | 72  | 57  | +15  | 37
7  | Mochdre Sports  | 24  | 8  | 6  | 10  | 46  | 59  | −13  | 30
8  | Meliden  | 24  | 9  | 2  | 13  | 59  | 65  | −6  | 29
9  | Amlwch Town | 24  | 8  | 4  | 12  | 44  | 59  | −15  | 28
10  | Penmaenmawr Phoenix  | 24  | 7  | 5  | 12  | 49  | 54  | −5  | 26
11  | Llannerch-y-medd  | 24  | 7  | 3  | 14  | 33  | 58  | −25  | 24
12  | Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur | 24  | 7  | 0  | 17  | 55  | 100  | −45  | 21
13  | Gaerwen[a] | 24  | 0  | 3  | 21  | 35  | 93  | −58  | 0

Source: Welsh Alliance League,NonLeagueMatters
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Matches won; 5) Play-off.[7]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:

1. ^ Gaerwen were deducted three points for non fulfilment of fixture.[6]

### Results

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Home \ Away  | AML | BFA | GAR  | GRE | LLL  | LYM  | MEL  | MOC  | MYN  | NAN | PHO  | PEN  | PRE

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Amlwch Town | -- | 3–4  | 4–1  | 0–2  | 1–0  | 1–0  | 2–1  | 4–1  | 2–2  | 1–2  | 3–0  | 2–3  | 3–3
Blaenau Ffestiniog Amateur | 3–1  | -- | 5–1  | 2–4  | 3–7  | 0–1  | 2–4  | 0–2  | 3–4  | 0–2  | 3–1  | 2–1  | 2–8
Gaerwen  | 2–4  | 2–4  | -- | 1–1  | 2–6  | 1–2  | 2–3  | 0–1  | 2–4  | 0–4  | 1–2  | 1–2  | 3–3
Greenfield | 3–0  | 16–2  | 8–2  | -- | 2–0  | 3–1  | 5–1  | 1–0  | 3–1  | 3–3  | 2–1  | 5–2  | 6–2
Llanllyfni  | 9–0  | 5–4  | 2–2  | 1–4  | -- | 4–1  | 3–2  | 2–2  | 4–3  | 2–0  | 4–1  | 3–3  | 1–2
Llannerch-y-medd  | 1–3  | 3–2  | 3–1  | 1–3  | 2–2  | -- | 2–5  | 2–0  | 0–2  | 1–3  | 4–3  | 0–2  | 2–1
Meliden  | 5–0  | 7–3  | 5–3  | 3–4  | 1–4  | 4–0  | -- | 3–4  | 0–1  | 0–2  | 1–1  | 3–2  | 0–5
Mochdre Sports  | 3–3  | 6–1  | 4–1  | 1–5  | 1–2  | 3–3  | 4–1  | -- | 2–2  | 2–2  | 5–3  | 0–3  | 1–0
Mynydd Llandegai  | 2–1  | 3–2  | 2–0  | 2–3  | 2–6  | 3–1  | 3–2  | 4–3  | -- | 5–3  | 6–3  | 1–1  | 2–4
Nantlle Vale | 3–0  | 6–3  | 3–2  | 4–1  | 1–2  | 6–2  | 2–1  | 7–1  | 8–0  | -- | 3–2  | 2–1  | 3–2
Penmaenmawr Phoenix  | 2–2  | 6–2  | 4–1  | 3–4  | 1–1  | 3–0  | 2–2  | 0–0  | 3–0  | 1–2  | -- | 1–0  | 1–2
Pentraeth  | 3–1  | 6–1  | 10–2  | 1–3  | 4–4  | 0–0  | 7–0  | 6–0  | 3–2  | 3–4  | 6–1  | -- | 5–5
Prestatyn Sports  | 4–3  | 1–2  | 7–2  | 2–3  | 2–2  | 3–1  | 2–5  | 4–0  | 2–3  | 4–2  | 0–4  | 4–1  | --

Source: Welsh Alliance League – Division 2 Results Grid, \- NonLeagueMatters - Welsh Alliance League Division 2 - Results / Fixtures
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

## References

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1. ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
2. ^ "Gwalchmai FC folds but hopes to return as soon as possible". Daily Post. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
3. ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
4. ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 1 Table".
5. ^ "Welsh Alliance Football League - League Handbook". Welsh Alliance Football League. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
6. ^ "Welsh Alliance League – 2015–16 Division 2 Table".
7. ^ "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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