2015–16 North Superleague

The 2015–16 North Superleague is the fifteenth staging of the North Superleague, the highest tier of league competition in the North Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association. The season began on 11 August 2015. The winners of this competition are eligible to enter the 2016–17 Scottish Cup

McBookie.com Superleague
Season2015–16
ChampionsBanks O' Dee
RelegatedEllon United
FC Stoneywood
Matches played182
Goals scored684 (3.76 per match)

Banks O' Dee won the championship on 14 May 2016, to claim their third North Superleague title.[1]

Member clubs for the 2015–16 season
Location of teams in 2015–16 North Superleague

Hermes are the reigning champions.

North First Division (East) champions Bridge of Don Thistle replaced the relegated New Elgin. North First Division (West) champions Grantown were refused promotion due to ground criteria.[2] Runners-up Dufftown were eventually promoted after defeating Cruden Bay, 7–1 in a play-off match.

Club Location Ground Finishing position 2014–15
Banchory St. TernanCrathesMilton Park10th
Banks O' DeeAberdeenSpain Park3rd
Bridge of Don ThistleNewburghGallowshill ParkNorth First Division (East) 1st
CulterPeterculterCrombie Park4th
DeveronsideBanffCanal Park5th
DufftownDufftownWestburn ParkNorth First Division (West) 2nd
Dyce JuniorsDyceIan Mair Park8th
Ellon UnitedEllonThe Meadows10th
Hall Russell UnitedBridge of DonDenmore Park11th
HermesBridge of DonUniconn Park1st (Champions)
Inverness CityInvernessLister Park7th
MaudMaudMaud Pleasure Park2nd
StonehavenStonehavenGlenury Park9th
FC StoneywoodAberdeenClark Commercial Park6th

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Banks O' Dee (C) 26 20 1 5 87 23 +64 61 Qualification for 2016–17 Scottish Cup
2 Hermes 26 16 7 3 56 30 +26 55
3 Stonehaven 26 15 6 5 52 31 +21 51
4 Dyce Juniors 26 16 1 9 49 33 +16 49
5 Culter 26 13 6 7 62 48 +14 45
6 Inverness City 26 11 4 11 47 45 +2 37
7 Hall Russell United 26 9 7 10 31 37 −6 36[lower-alpha 1]
8 Dufftown 26 9 5 12 45 52 −7 32
9 Maud 26 8 4 14 39 66 −27 28
10 Deveronside 26 8 3 15 40 59 −19 27
11 Newburgh Thistle 26 7 5 14 42 55 −13 26
12 Banchory St. Ternan 26 7 4 15 59 77 −18 25
13 Ellon United (R) 26 7 4 15 41 70 −29 25 Relegation to North First Division
14 FC Stoneywood (R) 26 6 3 17 34 58 −24 17[lower-alpha 1]
Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2016. Source: North Region JFA
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. FC Stoneywood played an ineligible player in their 0–0 draw with Hall Russell United in February 2016 and were deducted four points with Hall Russell being awarded two points.[3]

Results
Home \ Away BST BOD NEW CUL DVS DUF DYC ELL HRU HER IVC MAU SHV STWD
Banchory St. Ternan 1–9 4–2 2–2 1–2 4–1 0–1 2–2 1–4 1–2 2–3 2–4 2–4 3–2
Banks O' Dee 9–0 4–1 6–1 2–0 3–3 3–1 3–0 2–0 0–1 2–1 2–1 0–2 4–0
Newburgh Thistle 3–2 0–4 1–2 4–2 1–1 0–1 4–0 3–1 2–5 0–0 2–2 0–1 4–0
Culter 4–4 1–0 2–0 4–3 0–2 0–3 10–1 2–2 2–3 3–0 6–2 1–1 3–6
Deveronside 3–2 6–4 0–1 1–3 2–5 1–0 0–2 2–2 1–3 1–3 1–2 2–1 3–0
Dufftown 2–3 1–2 1–0 1–2 0–2 1–4 2–1 3–2 1–1 0–3 2–2 4–2 3–1
Dyce Juniors 3–1 1–4 3–3 2–1 2–1 3–0 2–0 0–1 0–2 5–2 2–0 1–0 2–1
Ellon United 3–2 0–5 6–2 3–3 3–1 2–3 3–2 1–2 1–1 3–3 0–4 1–6 4–1
Hall Russell United 0–2 0–3 3–1 1–4 0–0 2–1 0–2 3–0 0–2 2–1 2–1 0–3 0–0
Hermes 3–1 0–2 1–1 1–2 5–1 1–1 2–1 3–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–1 2–1
Inverness City 2–5 0–1 3–0 0–0 5–1 2–1 3–1 3–2 2–1 1–4 5–2 1–1 0–2
Maud 2–8 0–9 3–2 0–1 3–1 3–1 1–3 1–2 0–2 2–2 1–0 0–3 0–3
Stonehaven 2–1 2–0 1–4 1–2 1–1 4–2 3–2 1–0 1–1 1–1 3–1 2–2 3–2
FC Stoneywood 3–3 0–4 3–1 2–1 1–2 0–3 0–2 1–0 0–0 5–6 0–2 0–1 0–2
Updated to match(es) played on 4 June 2016. Source: North Region JFA
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References
  1. Easton, Richard. "Home win secures first title since 2009". North Region SJFA. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  2. Easton, Richard. "Superleague play off to take place at Colony Park". North Region SJFA. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  3. Easton, Richard. "FC Stoneywood deducted four points". www.northregionjfa.co.uk. North Region SJFA. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
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