Women's National Soccer League
































Women's National Soccer League
Founded 1996
Folded 2004
Country Australia
Level on pyramid 1
Most championships Queensland Sting (3 titles)

The Women's National Soccer League (WNSL) was Australia's top women's association football league. Originally known as the Ansett Australia Summer Series for sponsorship reasons, the WNSL began in 1996 consisting of six clubs and continued through until 2004, folding alongside the National Soccer League. It was not until 2008 that a women's top flight league was re-established in Australia, named the W-League.




Contents






  • 1 Clubs


  • 2 Champions


  • 3 Individual honours


    • 3.1 Julie Dolan Medal


    • 3.2 Golden Boot


    • 3.3 WNSL Rising Star Award




  • 4 See also


  • 5 References


  • 6 External links





Clubs



















































Club
City
Home Ground
Other Names

Adelaide Sensation

Adelaide, South Australia

Hindmarsh Stadium
SA Sports Institute, SASI Buffalo Pirates

Canberra Eclipse

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

AIS, McKellar Stadium
ACT Academy of Sports

Northern NSW Pride

Newcastle, New South Wales
Weston Park, Wanderers Oval
Northern NSW ITC, NNSW Horizon

NSW Sapphires

Sydney, New South Wales

Sydney United Sports Centre
NSW Institute of Sport

Queensland Sting

Brisbane, Queensland

Perry Park, QAS Centre
Queensland Academy of Sport

Victoria Vision

Melbourne, Victoria
Bulleen Soccer Club
ITC Victoria

Western Waves*

Perth, Western Australia

Perth Oval


  • In 2004 Western Waves was given temporary entry to the WNSL for six games


Champions


Champions are:[1]































































Season
Winner
Result
Runner-Up
2004

Queensland Sting
2–0

Northern NSW Pride
2003–04

NSW Sapphires
3–1

2002–03

Queensland Sting
1–0

NSW Sapphires
2001–02

Canberra Eclipse
1–0

NSW Sapphires
2000–01

Queensland Sting
1–0

NSW Sapphires
1999

NSW Sapphires
1–0

SASI Pirates
1998–99

SASI Pirates
2–0

Canberra Eclipse
1997–98

NSWIS
3–2

SASI
1996–97

QAS
2–1



Individual honours



Julie Dolan Medal



The medal is awarded annually to the player voted to be the best player in the Women's Football League in Australia, named after former Matildas Captain and football administrator Julie Dolan. The award was for the best player in the WNSL, and is currently maintained in the successor competition, the W-League. The following table contains only those winners of the medal who won it during the WNSL era.





















































Year
Winner
Club
1996–97

unknown

1997–98

Sharon Black[2]

SA Sports Institute
1998–99

Julie Murray

NSWIS Sapphires
1999–00

Ann Marie Vozzo

SASI Pirates
2000–01

Taryn Rockall[3]

NSW Sapphires
2001–02

Joanne Peters[4]

NSW Sapphires
2002–03

Lisa De Vanna
Heather Garriock[5]

Adelaide Sensation
Queensland Sting
2003–04

unknown

2004–05

Taryn Rockall[3]

NSW Sapphires


Golden Boot































































Season
Top Scorer
Club
Goals
2004

Katie Gill
NNSW
13
2003–04

Catherine Cannuli
NSW
13
2002–03

Lisa De Vanna
ADE
9
2001–02

Caitlin Munoz
CNB
9
2000–01

Taryn Rockall
NSW
6
1999

Belinda Dawney
QLD
7
1998–99

Lisa Casagrande
CNB
16
1997–98

Sharon Black
SASI
11
1996–97

Kristy Moore
SASI
9


WNSL Rising Star Award


















Year
Winner
Club
2002–03

Erin Hunter[5]

Northern NSW Pride
2004–05

Sasha McDonnell[3]

Queensland Sting


See also





  • W-League (Australia) – Current Australian women's national league

  • Women's soccer in Australia

  • Geography of women's association football



References





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  2. ^ "Football Federation SA Hall of Fame 2012". Fox Sports Pulse. 29 April 2014.


  3. ^ abc "Rockall player of the year". SBS. 3 March 2005.


  4. ^ "Joanne Peters Bio". ESPN FC. 3 September 2003.


  5. ^ ab "Mori picks up award". SBS. 3 June 2003.




External links



  • WNSL Statistics on OzFootball

  • Back of the Net

  • Football Australia

  • Australian Soccer








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