2014–15 Welsh Premier League is a topic that has generated great interest and debate in modern society. Over the years, 2014–15 Welsh Premier League has been the subject of study, analysis and reflection by experts in various areas. Whether in the scientific, cultural, political or social field, 2014–15 Welsh Premier League has been the subject of constant attention, generating conflicting opinions and diverse positions. In this article we will explore the different facets of 2014–15 Welsh Premier League, its impact on everyday life, its evolution over time and the implications it has in today's world. Additionally, we will discuss the future prospects of 2014–15 Welsh Premier League and how its influence will continue to shape our reality.
Season | 2014–15 |
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Champions | The New Saints (9th title) |
Relegated | Prestatyn Cefn Druids |
Champions League | The New Saints |
Europa League | Bala Town Airbus Newtown |
Matches played | 192 |
Goals scored | 656 (3.42 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Chris Venables (25 goals) |
Biggest home win | Bala Town 8–1 Carmarthen Town |
Biggest away win | Cefn Druids 0–5 Aberystwyth Town |
Highest scoring | Bala Town 8–1 Carmarthen Town |
Longest winning run | 8 matches The New Saints |
Longest unbeaten run | 30 matches The New Saints |
Longest winless run | 10 games Bangor City Prestatyn Town |
Longest losing run | 5 games Cefn Druids |
← 2013–14 2015–16 →
All statistics correct as of 14 March 2015. |
The 2014–15 Welsh Premier League (known as the Corbett Sports Welsh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 23rd season of the Welsh Premier League, the highest football league within Wales since its establishment in 1992. The season began on 22 August 2014. The New Saints claimed their ninth Welsh top flight championship on 14 March 2015 after a 3–0 win against nearest rivals in the table Bala Town.
Afan Lido were relegated out of the Welsh Premier League the previous season, while Cefn Druids were promoted as winners of the Cymru Alliance.
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
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Aberystwyth Town | Aberystwyth | Park Avenue | 5,000 |
Airbus UK Broughton | Broughton | The Airfield | 1,600 |
Bala Town | Bala | Maes Tegid | 3,000 |
Bangor City | Bangor | Nantporth | 3,000 |
Carmarthen Town | Carmarthen | Richmond Park | 3,000 |
Cefn Druids | Wrexham | The Rock | 3,000 |
Gap Connah's Quay | Connah's Quay | Deeside Stadium | 1,500 |
Newtown | Newtown | Latham Park | 5,000 |
Port Talbot Town | Port Talbot | Victoria Road | 6,000 |
Prestatyn Town | Prestatyn | Bastion Road | 2,300 |
Rhyl | Rhyl | The Corbett Sports Stadium | 3,000 |
The New Saints | Oswestry | Park Hall | 2,000 |
Team | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsors |
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Aberystwyth | ![]() |
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Nike | Cambrian Tyres |
Airbus UK | ![]() |
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Macron | Gardner Aerospace |
Bala | ![]() |
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Joma | Aykroyd's |
Bangor | ![]() |
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Macron | Pentraeth Kia |
Carmarthen | ![]() |
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Macron | McGinley Support |
Cefn Druids | ![]() |
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Joma | AtWill Pubs |
Nomads | ![]() |
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Macron | Think Accounting |
Newtown | ![]() |
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Givova | NEO/EOM |
Port Talbot | ![]() |
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Macron | Blanco's |
Prestatyn | ![]() |
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Erreà | G & G Foods |
Rhyl | ![]() |
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FBT | VanTruck |
TNS | ![]() |
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Legea | Derma V10 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | The New Saints (C) | 32 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 90 | 24 | +66 | 77 | Qualification for Champions League first qualifying round |
2 | Bala Town | 32 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 67 | 42 | +25 | 59 | Qualification for Europa League first qualifying round |
3 | Airbus UK Broughton | 32 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 58 | |
4 | Aberystwyth Town | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 69 | 61 | +8 | 52 | Qualification for Europa League play-offs |
5 | Port Talbot Town | 32 | 13 | 4 | 15 | 54 | 59 | −5 | 43 | |
6 | Newtown (O) | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 52 | 65 | −13 | 38 | |
7 | Connah's Quay Nomads | 32 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 53 | −9 | 43 | Qualification for Europa League play-offs |
8 | Rhyl | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 42 | |
9 | Carmarthen Town | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 48 | 57 | −9 | 42 | |
10 | Bangor City | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 62 | −14 | 35 | |
11 | Cefn Druids (R) | 32 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 38 | 64 | −26 | 27 | Relegation to Cymru Alliance |
12 | Prestatyn Town (R) | 32 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 43 | 86 | −43 | 18 |
Teams play each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league is split into two groups at the end of January 2015 – the top six and the bottom six.
Top six |
Bottom six
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Teams who finished in positions fourth to seventh at the end of the regular season took part in play-offs to determine the third participant for the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League.
Port Talbot Town | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Newtown |
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Boundford ![]() |
Aberystwyth | 3–2 | Connah's Quay |
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Venables ![]() Evans ![]() Jones ![]() |
Report | Miller ![]() Evans ![]() |
Aberystwyth | 1–2 | Newtown |
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Venables ![]() |
Report | Goodwin ![]() Hearsey ![]() |
Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
Aberystwyth Town | 28 |
2 | ![]() |
Port Talbot Town | 18 |
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Newtown | ||
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The New Saints | 17 |
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Bala Town | ||
6 | ![]() |
The New Saints | 16 |
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Airbus UK Broughton | ||
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Port Talbot Town | 14 |
9 | ![]() |
Bala Town | 13 |
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Bala Town | ||
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Cefn Druids F.C/Bangor | 12 |
Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
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Aberystwyth Town | Cefn Druids | 5–0 | 22 August 2014 |
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Bala Town | Carmarthen Town | 8–1 | 7 September 2014 |
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Rhyl | Bangor City | 3–2 | 14 September 2014 |
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Newtown | Aberystwyth Town | 6–3 | 4 October 2014 |
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Cefn Druids | Prestatyn Town | 3–1 | 31 October 2014 |
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Port Talbot Town | Aberystwyth Town | 3–0 | 20 December 2014 |
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Carmarthen Town | Bangor City | 3–3 | 31 January 2015 |
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Airbus UK Broughton | Aberystwyth Town | 3–2 | 14 February 2015 |
4 Player scored 4 goals
The league's rules are contained as a section of the Handbook of the Football Association of Wales.
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