National Premier Leagues NSW 3
The National Premier Leagues NSW 3 is an Australian semi-professional association football league comprising teams from New South Wales. The league sits at Level 3 on the New South Wales league system (Level 4 of the overall Australian league system). The competition is administered by Football NSW, the governing body of the sport in the southern region of the state (the northern region governed by Northern NSW Football). At the conclusion of the 2015 season it was announced that the State League 1 would become the NPL3[1]
| Founded | 1959 1959 (as NSW Division 3) 1979 (as NSW Division 2) 1983 (as NSW Division 3) 1992 (as NSW Division 2) 2001 (as NSW State League 1) 2013 (as NPL NSW 3) |
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| Country | Australia |
| Number of teams | 12 |
| Level on pyramid | 4 |
| Promotion to | NPL NSW 2 |
| Relegation to | NPL NSW 4 |
| Domestic cup(s) | FFA Cup Waratah Cup |
| Current champions | Rydalmere Lions (2020) |
| Current premiers | Rydalmere Lions |
| Website | footballnsw.com.au |
| Current: 2020 Football NSW season | |
Format
The regular season normally consists of 22 rounds with each team playing each other twice-home and away. Following the regular season the top five teams on the table play in a finals series.
Competing clubs 2021
The following clubs participated in the National Premier Leagues NSW 3 during the 2021 season..
| Club | Location | Ground |
|---|---|---|
| Bankstown City FC | Bankstown | Jensen Park |
| Bankstown United | Bankstown | Jensen Park |
| Canterbury Bankstown FC | Bass Hill, New South Wales | The Crest Athletic Centre |
| Central Coast United FC | Lisarow | Pluim Park |
| Rydalmere Lions | Camden | Rydalmere Park |
| Dulwich Hill FC | Dulwich Hill | Arlington Oval |
| Dunbar Rovers | Eastern Suburbs | Hensley Athletic Field |
| Gladesville Ryde Magic | North Ryde | Magdala Park |
| Inter Lions SC | Concord | Valentine Sports Park |
| Macarthur Rams FC | St Helens Park | Lynwood Park |
| Stanmore Hawks | Stanmore | Arlington Oval |
| Sydney Uni SFC | Camperdown | Sydney Uni Football Ground |
Seasons
| Competition | Season | Regular season | Grand Finals | |||
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| Premiers (number of titles) | Runners-Up | Champions (number of titles) | Score | Finalists | ||
| Division Three | 1959 | Toongabbie | – | |||
| Division Three | 1960 | Croatia Sydney | – | |||
| Division Three | 1961 | Melita Eagles | Juventus | – | ||
| Division Three | 1962 | Cabramatta | Sydney University | – | ||
| Disbanded to Amateur Leagues/Inter suburban leagues (1963–1970) | ||||||
| Division Three | 1971 | Bankstown City | Belmore | Belmore | 2–1 | Northern Districts |
| Division Three | 1972 | Rosebery Rhodes | Enmore | Belmore | ? 2–1 (a.e.t.)(replay) | Enmore |
| Division Three | 1973 | Riverside Rapid | Marrickville-Rockdale | Marrickville-Rockdale | 3–0 | Ku-Ring-Gai |
| Division Three | 1974 | Northern Districts | Arncliffe Scots | Ku-Ring-Gai | 0–0 (a.e.t.) 2–1 (replay) | Arncliffe Scots |
| Division Three | 1975 | Toongabbie (2) | Ku-Ring-Gai | Toongabbie | 2–1 | Queens Park |
| Division Three | 1976 | Ku-Ring-Gai | Queens Park | Ku-Ring-Gai | 2–0 | Queens Park |
| Division Three | 1977 | Blacktown United | University of NSW | Nepean Corinthian | 2–1 | University of NSW |
| Division Three | 1978 | Nepean Corinthian | Bathurst '75 | Nepean Corinthian (2) | 3–0 | Lethbridge Rangers |
| Division Two | 1979 | Bathurst '75 | Gladesville Ravens | Bathurst '75 | 2–1 | Gladesville Ravens |
| Division Two | 1980 | Guildford County | Gladesville Ravens | Gladesville Ravens | 2–0 | North Bankstown |
| Division Two | 1981 | Dee Why Swans | Marrickville Rockdale | Dee Why Swans | 1–1, 6–4 (p) | Mt Druitt Town Rangers |
| Division Two | 1982 | Artarmon | Campbelltown City | Artarmon | 2–1 | Campbelltown City |
| Division Three | 1983 | Bathurst '75 (2) | Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs | Campbelltown City | 1–1, 3–2 (p) | Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs |
| Division Three | 1984 | Campbelltown City | Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs | Campbelltown City (2) | 1–0 | Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs |
| Division Three | 1985 | Kingsford Hellenic | Bondi Marine | – | ||
| Division Three | 1986 | Granville Chile | Rooty Hill | – | ||
| Division Three | 1987 | Granville Chile (2) | West United | University of New South Wales | 4-3 (AET) | West United |
| Division Three | 1988 | Dulwich Hill | Moorebank Sports | Dulwich Hill | 1–0 | Moorebank Sports |
| Division Three | 1989 | Rosebery Portugal | Central Coast | – | ||
| Division Three | 1990 | Port Hacking-GreenIsland | Mount Pritchard | – | ||
| Division Three | 1991 | Lemnos Allstars | West Wanderers | – | ||
| Division Two | 1992 | Belmore Hercules | Bathurst '75 | Bathurst '75 | 2–0 | North Ryde |
| Division Two | 1993 | North Ryde | Southern Minotaurs | North Ryde | 1–0 | Southern Minotaurs |
| Division Two | 1994 | Southern Minotaurs | Hills United | – | ||
| Division Two | 1995 | Penrith Panthers | Bankstown Sports | Bankstown Sports | – | Penrith Panthers |
| Division Two | 1996 | Greystanes | Sydney Districts | – | ||
| Division Two | 1997 | AC United | Moorebank Sports | AC United | 1–0 | University of New South Wales |
| Division Two | 1998 | Hajduk Wanderers | Dulwich Hills | – | ||
| Division Two | 1999 | Fraser Park Dragons (2) | Hajduk Wanderers | Hajduk Wanderers | – | Sydney University |
| Division Two | 2000 | Greystanes (2) | Hurstville ZFC | Hurstville ZFC | – | Hills United |
| NSW State League 1 | 2001 | Sydney University | Illawarra Lions | Sydney University | 2–1 | Ryde City |
| NSW State League 1 | 2002 | Wanderers Cedars | Western Rage | Mount Pritchard | 1–0 | Wanderers Cedars |
| NSW State League 1 | 2003 | Northern Tigers FC | Hurstville ZFC | Mount Pritchard (2) | 2–0 | Northern Tigers FC |
| NSW State League 1 | 2004 | Nepean Association | Western Rage | Nepean Association | 1–0 | Western Rage |
| NSW State League 1 | 2005 | Fairfield City Lions | Inter Lions | Fairfield City Lions | 4–0 | Mt Druitt Town Rangers |
| NSW State League 1 | 2006 | Mt Druitt Town Rangers | Mount Pritchard | Schofield Scorpions | 2–0 | Mt Druitt Town Rangers |
| NSW State League 1 | 2007 | Canterbury Bankstown Berries | Spirit FC | Spirit FC | 2–2, 4–2 (p) | Canterbury Bankstown Berries |
| NSW State League 1 | 2008 | Spirit FC | Inter Lions | Spirit FC | 1–1, 2–1 (p) | Dulwich Hill |
| NSW State League 1 | 2009 | Dulwich Hill (2) | Mounties FC | Mounties FC (3) | 2–0 | Dulwich Hill |
| NSW State League 1 | 2010 | Hills Brumbies | Blacktown Spartans | Fairfield City Lions (2) | 3–2 | Hills Brumbies |
| NSW State League 1 | 2011 | Mounties Wanderers | Fairfield City Lions | Mounties Wanderers (4) | 3–0 | Gladesville Ryde Magic |
| NSW State League 1 | 2012 | Gladesville Ryde Magic | Mt Druitt Town Rangers | Gladesville Ryde Magic | 2–0 | Mt Druitt Town Rangers |
| NSW State League 1 | 2013 | Northbridge FC | Dulwich Hill | Balmain Tigers FC | 2–0 (a.e.t.) | Northbridge FC |
| NSW State League 1 | 2014 | Hakoah Sydney City East | Northbridge FC | Hakoah Sydney City East | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Northbridge FC |
| NSW State League 1 | 2015 | North Shore Mariners (2) | Rydalmere Lions | North Shore Mariners | 3–2 | Hills Brumbies |
| NPL NSW Men's 3 | 2016 | Hills Brumbies (2) | Rydalmere Lions | Rydalmere Lions | 4–1 | Hills Brumbies |
| NPL NSW Men's 3 | 2017 | Rydalmere Lions | Fraser Park FC | Fraser Park FC | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Rydalmere Lions |
| NPL NSW Men's 3 | 2018 | St George City | Hawkesbury City | St George City | 2–0 | SD Raiders |
| NPL NSW Men's 3 | 2019 | Stanmore Hawks | SD Raiders | SD Raiders | 3–1 | Stanmore Hawks |
| NPL NSW Men's 3 | 2020 | Rydalmere Lions | Bankstown City Lions | Rydalmere Lions | 1–0 | Bankstown City Lions |
Source: www.socceraust.co.uk
References
- "2016 Men's competition review" (PDF). Football NSW. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
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