2008–09 Isle of Man League
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 | Qualification or 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 games played on April 2009.
Source: .
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
Division 2
Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 games played on April 2009.
Source: .
Rules for classification:
1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
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
- FA Full Time – IOM Football League 2008–09 Premier Division
- FA Full Time – IOM Football League 2008–09 Division Two