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. It was created in 1983 and is headed by the
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. 10 teams participate in this league. The 10th-placed team is relegated to the Grenada First Division, while the 9th-placed team plays a play-off with the 2nd-placed team of the second level. Despite being a league competition in
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. Some of the matches are played at the 9,000 capacity
Grenada National Stadium Police Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in St. George's, Grenada. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 8,000 people. It was renamed to Kirani James Athletic Stadium in April 2017, in honour for the first olymp ...
. In 2014, the match between PetroCaribe Queens Park Rangers and Nixon's Electrical Happy Hill FC was the first live broadcast of a Premier Division match.


Current teams

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Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England, which compete in the . After a nomadic early existence, they have played home matches at Loftus Ro ...
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2021–22 stadiums


Previous winners

*1983: ''unknown'' *1984:
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England, which compete in the . After a nomadic early existence, they have played home matches at Loftus Ro ...
*1985: ''unknown'' *1986:
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*1987–93: ''unknown'' *1994:
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England, which compete in the . After a nomadic early existence, they have played home matches at Loftus Ro ...
*1995:
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England, which compete in the . After a nomadic early existence, they have played home matches at Loftus Ro ...
*1996:
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*1997: Seven Seas Rock City *1998: Fontenoy United *1999: SAFL *2000: GBSS *2001: GBSS *2002:
Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England, which compete in the . After a nomadic early existence, they have played home matches at Loftus Ro ...
*2003: Carib Hurricane *2004: ''abandoned'' *2005:
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*2006: Carib Hurricane *2007:
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*2008: Carib Hurricane *2009: ''abandoned'' *2010:
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*2011:
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*2012:
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*2013:
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: Carib Hurricane *
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: ''not finished'' * 2017–18: Carib Hurricane * 2018–19:
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* 2019–20:
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: ''not held due to
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'' * 2021–22:
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Top scorers


References


External links


Official Site
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