2015 Football Queensland season

The 2015 Football Queensland season was the third season since NPL Queensland commenced as the top tier of Queensland men’s football. Below NPL Queensland is a regional structure of ten zones with their own leagues. The strongest of the zones is Football Brisbane with its senior men’s competition consisting of five divisions.

Football Queensland

Season	2015
← 2014 2016 →

The NPL Queensland premiers qualified for the National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues Champion for 2015.

Men's League Tables

2015 National Premier League Queensland

NPL Queensland

Season	2015
Champions	Moreton Bay United
Premiers	Moreton Bay United
Matches played	132
Goals scored	514 (3.89 per match)
Top goalscorer	Graham Fyfe (18 goals)
Biggest home win	Brisbane Roar Youth 12–0 Western Pride (28 March 2015)
Biggest away win	South West Qld 0–7 Western Pride (31 May 2015)
Highest scoring	Brisbane Roar Youth 12–0 Western Pride (28 March 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The National Premier League Queensland 2015 season was contested by 12 teams, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Moreton Bay United (C)	22	14	5	3	54	25	+29	47	2015 National Premier Leagues Finals
2	Brisbane Strikers	22	14	5	3	49	22	+27	47	2015 Queensland Finals
3	Redlands United	22	12	3	7	50	28	+22	39
4	Olympic FC	22	12	3	7	55	36	+19	39
5	Palm Beach	22	10	5	7	36	26	+10	35
6	Brisbane Roar Youth	22	9	5	8	50	34	+16	32
7	Far North Queensland	22	9	4	9	49	39	+10	31
8	Northern Fury	22	10	1	11	42	44	−2	31
9	Brisbane City	22	8	2	12	41	52	−11	26
10	Sunshine Coast	22	7	3	12	33	48	−15	24
11	Western Pride	22	7	2	13	39	57	−18	23
12	South West Queensland Thunder	22	0	2	20	16	97	−81	2

Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Finals

	Semi Finals					Grand Final
	1	Moreton Bay United	3
	4	Olympic	1
						1	Moreton Bay United	2
						2	Brisbane Strikers	1
	2	Brisbane Strikers	2
	3	Redlands United	1

Top Scorers

Rank	Player	Club	Goals[1]
1	Graham Fyfe	Redlands United	18
2	Antonio Murray	Brisbane City	16
	Tim Smits	Olympic FC
4	Jheison Macuace	Brisbane Strikers	14
	Royce Brownlie	Moreton Bay United
6	Alexander Smith	Far North Queensland	12
7	Daniel Byrne	Olympic FC	10
	Jacob Fulluck	Sunshine Coast

2015 Brisbane Premier League

Brisbane Premier League

Season	2015
Champions	Peninsula Power
Premiers	Lions FC
Relegated	Wolves FC, Taringa Rovers
Matches played	132
Goals scored	461 (3.49 per match)
Top goalscorer	Alistair Davis (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Capalaba 7–1 Taringa Rovers (11 April 2015)
Biggest away win	UQ FC 1–6 Lions FC (18 July 2015)
Highest scoring	Lions FC 7–2 UQ FC (12 April 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Brisbane Premier League was the 33rd edition of the Brisbane Premier League which has been a second level domestic association football competition in Queensland since the Queensland State League was formed in 2008.[2] 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches. After 22 rounds, relegation was based on the Club Championship, and included points from First Grade, Reserve Grade, U18 and U16 teams.[3]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Queensland Lions	22	15	5	2	53	20	+33	50	2015 Brisbane Premier League Finals
2	Eastern Suburbs	22	14	2	6	46	24	+22	44
3	Mitchelton	22	11	7	4	44	26	+18	40
4	Peninsula Power (C)	22	12	4	6	44	34	+10	40
5	Rochedale Rovers	22	10	4	8	38	31	+7	34
6	Albany Creek	22	9	5	8	42	34	+8	32
7	Logan Lightning	22	6	10	6	40	37	+3	28
8	Ipswich Knights	22	8	3	11	31	46	−15	27
9	Wolves FC (R)	22	7	4	11	37	46	−9	25	Relegated to 2016 Capital League 1[lower-alpha 1]
10	Capalaba	22	6	6	10	33	37	−4	24
11	Taringa Rovers (R)	22	2	7	13	22	56	−34	13	Relegated to 2016 Capital League 1[lower-alpha 1]
12	UQ FC	22	2	3	17	31	70	−39	9

Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Relegation system based on Club Championship and including points from First Grade, Reserve Grade, U18 and U16 teams.[3]

Finals

	Semi Finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Lions FC	3
	2	Eastern Suburbs	2								1	Lions FC	0
						2	Eastern Suburbs	1			4	Peninsula Power	1
						4	Peninsula Power	2
	3	Mitchelton	1
	4	Peninsula Power	2

2015 Capital League 1

Capital League 1

Season	2015
Champions	Holland Park Hawks
Premiers	Holland Park Hawks
Promoted	North Pine
Relegated	Annerley, Brisbane Force
Matches played	121
Goals scored	406 (3.36 per match)
Top goalscorer	Matthew McNab (24 goals)
Biggest home win	Brisbane Knights 6–1 Bayside United (11 April 2015) Pine Rivers United 6–1 Brisbane Force (16 May 2015)
Biggest away win	Brisbane Force 0–7 Holland Park Hawks (10 April 2015) Grange Thistle 0–7 North Star (4 April 2015)
Highest scoring	Annerley 1–7 Holland Park Hawks (7 August 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Capital League 1 season was the third edition of the Capital League 1 as the third level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Holland Park Hawks (C, P)	21	15	4	2	69	25	+44	49	Promoted to the 2016 Brisbane Premier League
2	North Pine (P)	21	13	1	7	35	25	+10	40
3	Pine Rivers United	21	10	5	6	45	27	+18	35	2015 Capital League 1 Finals
4	North Star	21	11	2	8	39	27	+12	35
5	Brisbane Knights	21	10	4	7	39	35	+4	34
6	Moggill	21	9	4	8	41	36	+5	31
7	Mount Gravatt	21	8	5	8	32	34	−2	29
8	Southside Eagles	21	6	7	8	27	30	−3	25
9	Grange Thistle	21	6	4	11	26	43	−17	22
10	Bayside United	21	5	7	9	21	38	−17	22
11	Annerley (R)	21	4	5	12	25	46	−21	17	Relegated to 2016 Capital League 2
12	Brisbane Force (R)	11	0	0	11	7	40	−33	0[lower-alpha 1]

Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Brisbane Force withdrew after 14 matches. Their record for their first 11 matches was allowed to stand.

Finals

	Semi Finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Holland Park	1 (6)
	2	North Pine	1 (5)								1	Holland Park	3
						2	North Pine	3			2	North Pine	0
						4	North Star	2
	3	Pine Rivers United	0
	4	North Star	2

2015 Capital League 2

Capital League 2

Season	2015
Champions	Souths United
Premiers	Souths United
Promoted	Centenary Stormers
Relegated	Newmarket Westside
Matches played	132
Goals scored	600 (4.55 per match)
Top goalscorer	Joshua Anderson (25 goals)
Biggest home win	Souths United 9–0 Slacks Creek (13 June 2015)
Biggest away win	Westside 1–7 Souths United (7 August 2015)
Highest scoring	Redcliffe PCYC 7–4 The Gap (4 July 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Capital League 2 season was the third edition of the Capital League 2 as the fourth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Souths United (C, P)	22	18	1	3	95	25	+70	55	Promoted to 2016 Capital League 1
2	Centenary Stormers (P)	22	16	2	4	70	37	+33	50
3	Western Spirit	22	14	1	7	55	36	+19	43	2015 Capital League 2 Finals
4	Oxley United	22	12	2	8	62	45	+17	38
5	Ipswich City	22	9	2	11	40	42	−2	29
6	Redcliffe PCYC	22	9	2	11	55	59	−4	29
7	Park Ridge	22	9	1	12	38	45	−7	28
8	The Gap	22	9	0	13	42	60	−18	27
9	Pine Hills	22	8	2	12	40	59	−19	26
10	Slacks Creek	22	8	1	13	41	64	−23	25
11	Newmarket (R)	22	6	3	13	29	57	−28	21	Relegated to 2016 Capital League 3
12	Westside (R)	22	4	3	15	33	71	−38	15

Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Finals

	Semi Finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Souths United	4
	2	Centenary Stormers	0								1	Souths United	3
						2	Centenary Stormers	1			3	Western Spirit	0
						3	Western Spirit	2
	3	Western Spirit	5
	4	Oxley United	3

2015 Capital League 3

Capital League 3

Season	2015
Champions	Toowong
Premiers	Acacia Ridge
Promoted	New Farm United
Relegated	Kangaroo Point Rovers, Samford Rangers
Matches played	132
Goals scored	518 (3.92 per match)
Top goalscorer	Juan Jaimes (28 goals)
Biggest home win	Acacia Ridge 9–0 Ridge Hills United (7 March 2015) Tarragindi Tigers 9–0 Samford Rangers (4 July 2015)
Biggest away win	Kangaroo Point Rovers 0–7 Clairvaux (19 April 2015)
Highest scoring	9 goals (4 times)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Capital League 3 season was the third edition of the Capital League 3 as the fifth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 12 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 22 matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Acacia Ridge (P)	22	17	2	3	77	23	+54	53	Promoted to 2016 Capital League 2
2	New Farm United (P)	22	15	3	4	51	24	+27	48
3	Toowong (C)	22	13	5	4	48	20	+28	44	2015 Capital League 3 Finals
4	Tarragindi Tigers	22	12	3	7	58	29	+29	39
5	Narangba United	22	10	5	7	44	46	−2	35
6	Virginia United	22	10	3	9	46	40	+6	33
7	Ridge Hills United	22	8	3	11	41	54	−13	27
8	Jimboomba United	22	6	5	11	32	53	−21	23
9	AC Carina	22	5	6	11	37	48	−11	21
10	Clairvaux	22	5	6	11	37	51	−14	21
11	Kangaroo Point Rovers (R)	22	5	0	17	29	64	−35	15	Relegated to 2016 Capital League 4
12	Samford Rangers (R)	22	4	3	15	18	66	−48	15

Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.

Finals

	Semi Finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Acacia Ridge	0
	2	New Farm United	3								2	New Farm United	0
						1	Acacia Ridge	1			3	Toowong	1
						3	Toowong	2
	3	Toowong	5
	4	Tarragindi Tigers	1

2015 Capital League 4

Capital League 4

Season	2015
Champions	Bardon Latrobe
Premiers	Bardon Latrobe
Promoted	Mooroondu
Matches played	63
Goals scored	283 (4.49 per match)
Top goalscorer	Matthew Page (19 goals)
Biggest home win	Brighton Bulldogs 8–1 Logan City Kings (25 July 2015)
Biggest away win	North Brisbane 0–5 Logan City Kings (21 June 2015)
Highest scoring	Logan City Kings 6–3 Greenbank (28 March 2015) Brighton Bulldogs 8–1 Logan City Kings (25 July 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Capital League 4 season was the third edition of the Capital League 4 as the sixth level domestic football competition in Queensland. 7 teams competed, all playing each other three times for a total of 18 matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bardon Latrobe (C, P)	18	12	2	4	51	25	+26	38	Promoted to 2016 Capital League 3
2	Mooroondu (P)	18	10	5	3	40	25	+15	35
3	North Brisbane	18	10	2	6	46	31	+15	32	2015 Capital League 4 Finals
4	Greenbank	18	7	2	9	41	53	−12	23
5	Brighton Bulldogs	18	7	1	10	43	42	+1	22
6	Logan City Kings	18	6	3	9	35	54	−19	21
7	Logan Village	18	2	3	13	27	53	−26	9

Source:
(C) Champion; (P) Promoted.

Finals

	Semi Finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Bardon Latrobe	1
	2	Mooroondu	2								1	Bardon Latrobe	2
						1	Bardon Latrobe	5			2	Mooroondu	1
						4	Greenbank	2
	3	North Brisbane	1
	4	Greenbank	4

Women's League Tables

2015 Women's NPL Queensland

Women's NPL Queensland

Season	2015
Champions	The Gap
Premiers	The Gap
Matches played	110
Goals scored	661 (6.01 per match)
Top goalscorer	Deeanna Thompson (36 goals)
Biggest home win	Palm Beach 18–0 Moreton Bay United (9 August 2015)
Biggest away win	Peninsula Power 1–16 Eastern Suburbs (9 August 2015)
Highest scoring	Palm Beach 18–0 Moreton Bay United (9 August 2015)
← 2014 2016 →

The 2015 Women's NPL Queensland season was the first edition of the Women's NPL Queensland as the top level domestic football of women's competition in Queensland. 11 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 20 matches, with the regular season concluding on 9 August, and the finals series concluding with the Grand Final on 12 September.[4]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	The Gap (C)	20	15	2	3	94	15	+79	47	2015 Women's NPL Qld Finals
2	Palm Beach	20	14	4	2	94	20	+74	46
3	Eastern Suburbs	20	14	4	2	88	17	+71	46
4	UQ FC	20	14	2	4	94	26	+68	44
5	Sunshine Coast	20	13	2	5	67	26	+41	41
6	Peninsula Power	20	10	0	10	67	41	+26	30
7	Olympic FC	20	9	1	10	58	28	+30	28
8	Western Pride	20	6	1	13	42	94	−52	19
9	South West Queensland Thunder	20	5	0	15	38	117	−79	15
10	Souths United	20	1	0	19	10	135	−125	3
11	Moreton Bay United (R)	20	1	0	19	9	142	−133	3	Team withdrew at end of season

Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.

Finals

	Semi Finals Week 1					Semi Finals Week 2				Preliminary Final				Grand Final
		One leg only
	1	The Gap	2	—		The Gap to Grand Final	-							The Gap	2
	2	Palm Beach	0	—		Palm Beach to Prelim. Final	-							Palm Beach	1
										Palm Beach	3
	3	Eastern Suburbs	1							Sunshine Coast	1
	6	Peninsula Power	3
						Peninsula Power	0
						Sunshine Coast	1
	4	UQ FC	1
	5	Sunshine Coast	4

Cup Competitions

2015 Canale Travel Cup

Brisbane-based soccer clubs competed in 2015 for the Canale Cup. Clubs entered from the Brisbane Premier League, the Capital League 1, Capital League 2 and Capital League 3.

This knockout competition was won by Queensland Lions.

The competition was also part of the FQ Cup competition, where the final of the Canale Cup served as the semi-final for the FQ Cup. The competition was also a qualifying competition for the 2015 FFA Cup. In addition to the Queensland Lions, Brisbane Strikers qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.

FQ Cup

The competition also served as the Queensland Preliminary Rounds for the 2015 FFA Cup. The four semi-finalists qualified for the final rounds of the FFA Cup; Far North Queensland FC (representing North Queensland), Palm Beach (representing South Queensland), with Brisbane Strikers and Queensland Lions representing Brisbane. The four semi-finalists, along with A-League club Brisbane Roar qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.

References

1. "PS4 NPL QLD Scoring Summary". Fox Sports Pulse. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
2. "Brisbane Premier League Tables 1983 to 2017". Brisbane Football (Soccer) Tables. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
3. "Rules of Competition 2015" (PDF). footballbrisbane.com.au. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
4. "PS4 NPL Women - Fixtures". foxsports. Retrieved 18 June 2017.