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]

National Premier Leagues NSW 3
Founded1959
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)
CountryAustralia
Number of teams12
Level on pyramid4
Promotion toNPL NSW 2
Relegation toNPL NSW 4
Domestic cup(s)FFA Cup
Waratah Cup
Current championsRydalmere Lions
(2020)
Current premiersRydalmere Lions
Websitefootballnsw.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

CompetitionSeasonRegular seasonGrand Finals
Premiers
(number of titles)
Runners-UpChampions
(number of titles)
ScoreFinalists
Division Three1959Toongabbie
Division Three1960Croatia Sydney
Division Three1961Melita EaglesJuventus
Division Three1962CabramattaSydney University
Disbanded to Amateur Leagues/Inter suburban leagues (1963–1970)
Division Three1971Bankstown CityBelmoreBelmore2–1Northern Districts
Division Three1972Rosebery RhodesEnmoreBelmore?
2–1 (a.e.t.)(replay)
Enmore
Division Three1973Riverside RapidMarrickville-RockdaleMarrickville-Rockdale3–0Ku-Ring-Gai
Division Three1974Northern DistrictsArncliffe ScotsKu-Ring-Gai0–0 (a.e.t.)
2–1 (replay)
Arncliffe Scots
Division Three1975Toongabbie (2)Ku-Ring-GaiToongabbie2–1Queens Park
Division Three1976Ku-Ring-GaiQueens ParkKu-Ring-Gai2–0Queens Park
Division Three1977Blacktown UnitedUniversity of NSWNepean Corinthian2–1University of NSW
Division Three1978Nepean CorinthianBathurst '75Nepean Corinthian (2)3–0Lethbridge Rangers
Division Two1979Bathurst '75Gladesville RavensBathurst '752–1Gladesville Ravens
Division Two1980Guildford CountyGladesville RavensGladesville Ravens2–0North Bankstown
Division Two1981Dee Why SwansMarrickville RockdaleDee Why Swans1–1, 6–4 (p)Mt Druitt Town Rangers
Division Two1982ArtarmonCampbelltown CityArtarmon2–1Campbelltown City
Division Three1983Bathurst '75 (2)Queens Park-Eastern SuburbsCampbelltown City1–1, 3–2 (p)Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs
Division Three1984Campbelltown CityQueens Park-Eastern SuburbsCampbelltown City (2)1–0Queens Park-Eastern Suburbs
Division Three1985Kingsford HellenicBondi Marine
Division Three1986Granville ChileRooty Hill
Division Three1987Granville Chile (2)West UnitedUniversity of New South Wales4-3 (AET)West United
Division Three1988Dulwich HillMoorebank SportsDulwich Hill1–0Moorebank Sports
Division Three1989Rosebery PortugalCentral Coast
Division Three1990Port Hacking-GreenIslandMount Pritchard
Division Three1991Lemnos AllstarsWest Wanderers
Division Two1992Belmore HerculesBathurst '75Bathurst '752–0North Ryde
Division Two1993North RydeSouthern MinotaursNorth Ryde1–0Southern Minotaurs
Division Two1994Southern MinotaursHills United
Division Two1995Penrith PanthersBankstown SportsBankstown SportsPenrith Panthers
Division Two1996GreystanesSydney Districts
Division Two1997AC UnitedMoorebank SportsAC United1–0University of New South Wales
Division Two1998Hajduk WanderersDulwich Hills
Division Two1999Fraser Park Dragons (2)Hajduk WanderersHajduk WanderersSydney University
Division Two2000Greystanes (2)Hurstville ZFCHurstville ZFCHills United
NSW State League 12001Sydney UniversityIllawarra LionsSydney University2–1Ryde City
NSW State League 12002Wanderers CedarsWestern RageMount Pritchard1–0Wanderers Cedars
NSW State League 12003Northern Tigers FCHurstville ZFCMount Pritchard (2)2–0Northern Tigers FC
NSW State League 12004Nepean AssociationWestern RageNepean Association1–0Western Rage
NSW State League 12005Fairfield City LionsInter LionsFairfield City Lions4–0Mt Druitt Town Rangers
NSW State League 12006Mt Druitt Town RangersMount PritchardSchofield Scorpions2–0Mt Druitt Town Rangers
NSW State League 12007Canterbury Bankstown BerriesSpirit FCSpirit FC2–2, 4–2 (p)Canterbury Bankstown Berries
NSW State League 12008Spirit FCInter LionsSpirit FC1–1, 2–1 (p)Dulwich Hill
NSW State League 12009Dulwich Hill (2)Mounties FCMounties FC (3)2–0Dulwich Hill
NSW State League 12010Hills BrumbiesBlacktown SpartansFairfield City Lions (2)3–2Hills Brumbies
NSW State League 12011Mounties WanderersFairfield City LionsMounties Wanderers (4)3–0Gladesville Ryde Magic
NSW State League 12012Gladesville Ryde MagicMt Druitt Town RangersGladesville Ryde Magic2–0Mt Druitt Town Rangers
NSW State League 12013Northbridge FCDulwich HillBalmain Tigers FC2–0 (a.e.t.)Northbridge FC
NSW State League 12014Hakoah Sydney City EastNorthbridge FCHakoah Sydney City East3–2 (a.e.t.)Northbridge FC
NSW State League 12015North Shore Mariners (2)Rydalmere LionsNorth Shore Mariners3–2Hills Brumbies
NPL NSW Men's 32016Hills Brumbies (2)Rydalmere LionsRydalmere Lions4–1Hills Brumbies
NPL NSW Men's 32017Rydalmere LionsFraser 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

    1. "2016 Men's competition review" (PDF). Football NSW. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
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