2006–07 Welsh Premier League

Welsh Premier League
Season 2006–07
Champions The New Saints
Relegated Cwmbran Town
Champions League The New Saints
UEFA Cup Rhyl
Carmarthen Town
Goals scored 835
Average goals/game 3.07
Top goalscorer Rhys Griffiths (30)
Biggest home win The New Saints 7–0 Airbus UK Broughton
Biggest away win Caersws 1–7 Carmarthen Town
Newtown 0–6 Rhyl
Highest scoring Cwmbran Town 4–5 Carmarthen Town
Welshpool Town 6–3 Airbus UK Broughton

The 2006–07 Welsh Premier League was the 15th season of the Welsh Premier League since its establishment as the League of Wales in 1992. The league was won for the third consecutive season by The New Saints, their fourth title overall.

Contents

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Notes
1 The New Saints 32 24 4 4 81 20 +61 76 UEFA Champions League 2007–08
First qualifying round
2 Rhyl 32 20 9 3 67 35 +32 69 UEFA Cup 2007–08
First qualifying round
3 Llanelli 32 18 9 5 72 33 +39 63 UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007
First round
4 Welshpool Town 32 17 9 6 54 33 +21 60
5 Connah's Quay Nomads 32 16 8 8 49 40 +9 56
6 Port Talbot Town 32 15 6 11 42 39 +3 51
7 Carmarthen Town 32 14 8 10 57 50 +7 50 UEFA Cup 2007–08
First qualifying round
1
8 Aberystwyth Town 32 13 9 10 47 37 +10 48
9 Bangor City 32 14 6 12 55 47 +8 48
10 Haverfordwest County 32 10 9 13 49 46 +3 39
11 Porthmadog 32 8 11 13 33 44 -11 32[1]
12 Airbus UK 32 7 8 17 40 67 -27 29
13 NEWI Cefn Druids 32 7 7 19 41 66 -25 28
14 Caersws 32 6 9 17 34 59 -25 27
15 Caernarfon Town 32 6 8 18 41 73 -32 26
16 Newtown 32 6 6 20 30 63 -33 24
17 Cwmbran Town 32 4 8 20 36 75 -39 20 Relegated to the Welsh Football League
First Division
2007–08

Source: Welsh Premiership Football League

1 As Welsh Cup 2006-07 winner

Top goalscorers

Goals Player Team
30 Rhys Griffiths Llanelli
19 Jacob Mingorance Llanelli
Marc Lloyd-Williams Bangor City
17 John Toner The New Saints
Jody Jenkins Haverfordwest County
16 Lee Hunt Rhyl
Calvin Davies Welshpool Town
15 Kaid Mohamed Carmarthen Town
13 Mike Heverin NEWI Cefn Druids
Steve Rogers Welshpool Town

Source: www.welsh-premier.com

Monthly awards

Month Manager of the Month Player of the Month
Manager Club Player Club
August Mark Jones Carmarthen Town Marc Limbert Connah's Quay Nomads
September Peter Nicholas Llanelli Matthew Rees Port Talbot Town
October John Hulse Rhyl Rhys Griffiths Llanelli
November Brian Coyne Aberystwyth Town Tommy Mutton Connah's Quay Nomads
December Ken McKenna The New Saints John Toner The New Saints
January Tomi Morgan Welshpool Town Lee Hudgell Haverfordwest County
February Steve Bleasdale Bangor City Gareth Owen Airbus UK
March Ken McKenna The New Saints Lee Kendall Haverfordwest County
April Peter Nicholas Llanelli Paul Addo Caernarfon Town

Sources:[2][3]

Notes

  1. ^ Porthmadog deducted 3 points
  2. ^ "Player of the Month". low.org.uk. http://www.welshpremier.com/Pom0607Gallery.ink. Retrieved 2010-03-11. 
  3. ^ "Manager of the Month". low.org.uk. http://www.welshpremier.com/Mom0607Gallery.ink. Retrieved 2010-03-11. 

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