2016–17 South of Scotland Football League

South of Scotland Football League
Season 2016–17
Champions Edusport Academy
Promoted Edusport Academy
Matches played 182
Goals scored 889 (4.88 per match)

The 2016–17 South of Scotland Football League, is the 71st season of the South of Scotland Football League.

St Cuthbert Wanderers are the defending champions. This is the third season which the league was added to the Scottish league pyramid at level six, with the winner playing off against the East of Scotland Football League winner for a place in the 2017–18 Lowland Football League. This will be subject to the successful club meeting the criteria for promotion.

Lochmaben merged with Crichton.

Teams

Team Location Home ground Capacity Ref.
Abbey ValeNew AbbeyMaryfield Park1,000[1]
CreetownCreetownCastle Cary Park2,000[2]
Dumfries YMCADumfriesKingholm Park1,000[3]
Edusport AcademyAnnanGalabank3,000[4]
Heston RoversDumfriesPalmerston Park7,620[5]
LochmabenLockerbieNew King Edward Park1,000[6]
Lochar ThistleDumfriesMaxwelltown High School1,000[7]
Mid-AnnandaleLockerbieNew King Edward Park1,000[8]
Newton StewartNewton StewartBlairmount Park1,500[9]
Nithsdale WanderersSanquharLorimer Park1,000[10]
St Cuthbert WanderersKirkcudbrightSt Mary's Park2,000[11]
Threave RoversCastle DouglasMeadow Park1,500[12]
Upper AnnandaleMoffatMoffat Academy1,000[13]
Wigtown & BladnochWigtownTrammondford Park1,500[14]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Edusport Academy (C) 26 22 2 2 88 28 +60 68 Promoted to the 2017–18 Lowland Football League
2 Wigtown & Bladnoch 26 21 3 2 74 29 +45 66
3 St Cuthbert Wanderers 26 19 3 4 110 54 +56 60
4 Threave Rovers 26 11 7 8 62 32 +30 40
5 Mid-Annandale 26 12 4 10 79 72 +7 40
6 Newton Stewart 26 12 3 11 70 59 +11 39
7 Heston Rovers 26 12 2 12 68 61 +7 38
8 Abbey Vale 26 11 5 10 61 54 +7 38
9 Lochar Thistle 26 11 2 13 62 52 +10 35
10 Creetown 26 10 1 15 49 67 −18 31
11 Lochmaben 26 8 2 16 46 65 −19 26
12 Upper Annandale 26 5 6 15 45 69 −24 21
13 Nithsdale Wanderers 26 6 3 17 53 84 −31 21
14 Dumfries YMCA 26 0 1 25 22 163 −141 1
Source: South of Scotland Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champion.

References

  1. ↑ Abbey Vale, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. ↑ Creetown, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  3. ↑ Dumfries YMCA, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  4. ↑ Edusport Academy, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  5. ↑ Heston Rovers, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  6. ↑ Lochmaben, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 26 August 2016.
  7. ↑ Lochar Thistle, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  8. ↑ Mid-Annandale, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  9. ↑ Newton Stewart, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  10. ↑ Nithsdale Wanderers, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  11. ↑ St Cuthbert Wanderers, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  12. ↑ Threave Rovers, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  13. ↑ Upper Annandale, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  14. ↑ Wigtown & Bladnoch, nonleaguescotland.org.uk, Retrieved 21 December 2014.
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