2008–09 Isle of Man League

Isle of Man Football League
Season2008–09

The 2008–09 Isle of Man League was the 100th season of Football league on the Isle of Man.

There were two tiers of men's football, consisting 27 clubs, the Sure Mobile Premier League and the CFS Division Two. There were six senior cup competitions – the Manx FA Cup, Railway Cup, Hospital Cup, Woods Cup, Paul Henry Gold Cup and the Charity Shield. Each club had a reserve team in the Isle of Man Football Combination, and they compete in the Junior Cup. There was also the Cowell Cup, an annual Under-19 tournament.

League tables

Premier League

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Relegation
1 St Georges (C) 24 18 4 2 85 28 +57 58
2 Peel 24 18 3 3 74 27 +47 57
3 Rushen United 24 17 2 5 60 26 +34 53
4 St Marys 24 16 3 5 62 40 +22 51
5 Douglas HSOB 24 16 2 6 68 43 +25 50
6 Laxey 24 11 3 10 49 37 +12 36
7 Gymnasium 24 7 6 11 58 70 −12 27
8 Ramsey 24 8 2 14 40 50 −10 26
9 Michael United 24 6 4 14 34 68 −34 22
10 Union Mills 24 6 3 15 40 76 −36 21
11 Corinthians 24 5 2 17 39 71 −32 17
12 Colby (R) 24 5 2 17 33 73 −40 17 Relegation to Isle of Man League Division 2
13 Ayre United (R) 24 4 2 18 42 75 −33 14
Updated to match(es) played on April 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Division 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion
1 St Johns United (C, P) 26 24 1 1 133 27 +106 73 Promotion to Isle of Man League Premier Division
2 Castletown Metropolitan (P) 26 23 1 2 141 32 +109 70
3 Pulrose United 26 20 2 4 123 43 +80 62
4 Marown 26 19 0 7 110 53 +57 57
5 Ramsey YCOB 26 14 4 8 95 65 +30 46
6 Braddan 26 14 1 11 82 72 +10 43
7 Douglas Royal 26 12 3 11 94 79 +15 39
8 Malew 26 11 4 11 75 70 +5 37
9 Onchan 26 8 4 14 79 94 −15 28
10 Douglas and District 26 7 1 18 51 117 −66 22
11 Foxdale 26 5 4 17 58 99 −41 19
12 Police 26 5 2 19 50 136 −86 17
13 Northern Athletic 26 3 1 22 29 108 −79 10 Club folded
14 Ronaldsway 26 1 4 21 47 172 −125 7
Updated to match(es) played on April 2009. Source: [2].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Cups

Cup results for 2008–09:[1]

FA Cup

Douglas HSOB 1–1 (3–2 on pens.) St Georges

Railway Cup

Peel 0–1 Rushen United

Hospital Cup

St Georges 2–1 Laxey

Woods Cup

Douglas Royal 1–0 Pulrose United

Paul Henry Gold Cup

Castletown Metropolitan 4–0 Marown

Cowell Cup (U19)

Castletown Metropolitan 3–1 St Johns United

References

  1. ^ RSSSF Isle of Man Football League 2009–10