Tonga Major League
Tonga Major League is the top football division of the Tonga Football Association in Tonga. The 2018 season's champion was Lotoha'apai United. Teams are relegated to the Tonga Division 1.
| Founded | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Country | Tonga |
| Confederation | OFC |
| Number of teams | 7 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Tonga Division 1 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Tonga Cup |
| International cup(s) | Champions League |
| Current champions | Veitongo FC (2019 Tonga Major League) |
| Most championships | Lotoha'apai United (16 titles) |
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The league is not fully professional.[1]
Clubs (2019)
Premier Division
- Fahefa
- Ha'amoko United Youth
- Lavengatonga
- Longoteme
- Lotoha'apai United
- Marist Prems
- Navutoka
- Veitongo
Division 1
- Ahau
- Ahononou
- Fua'amotu
- Houmakelikao Steeler
- Houmakelikao 11 Zion
- Kolomotu'a
- Lavengatonga
- Vaolongolongo
- Longoteme
- Nukuhetulu
Women's
- Fahefa
- Fasi & Afi
- Lavengatonga
- Vaolongolongo
- Longoteme
- Lotoha'apai United
- Marist Prems
- Navutoka
- Veitongo
Previous winners
Previous winners are:[2]
- 1969–70: Kolofo'ou No.1
- 1970–71: Kolofo'ou No.1
- 1971–72: Kolofo'ou No.1, Veitongo and Ngeleia (shared)
- 1972–73: Unknown
- 1974: Kolofo'ou
- 1975: Kolofo'ou
- 1976–77: Unknown
- 1978: Veitongo
- 1979: Unknown
- 1980–81: 'Atenisi United
- 1982: Ngeleia
- 1983: Ngeleia
- 1984: Ngeleia
- 1985: Ngeleia
- 1986: Ngeleia
- 1987: Ngeleia
- 1988: Ngeleia
- 1989: Navutoka FC
- 1990: Ngeleia
- 1991–93: Unknown
- 1994: Navutoka FC
- 1995–97: Unknown
- 1998: SC Lotoha'apai
- 1999: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2000: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2001: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2002: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2003: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2004: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2005: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2006: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2007: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2008: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2009: Marist Prems
- 2010: Not played
- 2010–11: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2011–12: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2013: Lotoha'apai United
- 2013–14: SC Lotoha'apai
- 2015: Veitongo[3]
- 2016: Veitongo[4]
- 2017: Veitongo
- 2018: Lotoha'apai United[5]
- 2019: Veitongo
References
- "Global Club Football Report 2017" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 29 June 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
None of the top-tier domestic competitions in Oceania is fully professional.
- "Tonga – List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- "OFC Champions League draw reveals all". Oceania Football Confederation. November 16, 2015.
- "Veitongo defends title". Oceania Football Confederation. August 30, 2016.
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