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The 2015–16 W-League season was the eighth season of the W-League, the
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competition. On 13 May 2015, it was confirmed that Melbourne City would join the league for the 2015–16 season. League newcomers Melbourne City claimed both the regular season Premiership and end of season Championship, the latter awarded for their victory in the
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Clubs


Stadia and locations


Personnel and kits


Foreign players

The following do not fill a Visa position:
A Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;
G Guest Players


Regular season

The W-League 2015–16 fixture was released on 8 September 2015. The regular season commenced on 17 October 2015, and concluded on 17 January 2016.


League table


Home and away season

In the 2015–16 season each team played 12 games with 2 bye rounds, kicking off on 17 October 2015, and concluding on 17 January 2016.


Round 1


Round 2


Round 3


Round 4


Round 5


Round 6


Round 7


Round 8


Round 9


Round 10


Round 11


Round 12


Round 13


Round 14


Finals series


Semi-finals


Grand final


Season statistics


Top scorers

:''Final at end of regular season 17 January 2016''


Own goals


End-of-season awards

The following end of the season awards were announced at the 2015–16 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the
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in Sydney on 26 April 2016. * Julie Dolan MedalAshleigh Sykes ( Canberra United) * Players’ Player of the Year – Kim Little ( Melbourne City) * Young Player of the Year – Larissa Crummer ( Melbourne City) * Golden Boot Award – Larissa Crummer ( Melbourne City) (11 goals) * Goalkeeper of the Year – Kaitlyn Savage ( Adelaide United) * Coach of the Year – Craig Deans ( Newcastle Jets) * Fair Play Award – Melbourne City * Referee of the Year – Kate Jacewicz * Goal of the Year – Vanessa DiBernardo ( Brisbane Roar v
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, 15 November 2015)


See also

* 2015–16 Adelaide United W-League season * 2015–16 Brisbane Roar W-League season * 2015–16 Melbourne City W-League season * 2015–16 Perth Glory W-League season


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 W-League A-League Women seasons W-League W-League
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