The 2015–16 Welsh Premier League (known as the Dafabet Welsh Premier League for sponsorship reasons) was the 24th season of the

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, the highest

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league within

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since its establishment in 1992.

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were the defending champions. Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league was split into two groups at the end of January 2016 – the top six and the bottom six.

Teams

Cefn Druids and Prestatyn Town were relegated out of the

the previous season, while

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were promoted as winners of the

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and Haverfordwest County were promoted as winners of

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. It will be Llandudno's debut campaign in the league.

Stadia and locations

Personnel and kits

League table

Results

Teams played each other twice on a home and away basis, before the league split into two groups – the top six and the bottom six.

Matches 1–22

Matches 23–32

Top six Bottom six

UEFA Europa League play-offs

Teams who finished in positions fourth to seventh at the end of the regular season participated in play-offs to determine the third participant for the

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, who will qualify for the first qualifying round.

Semi-finals

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Final

References

The league's rules are contained as a section of the Handbook of the Football Association of Wales.

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:2015-16 Welsh Premier League Cymru Premier seasons 2015–16 in Welsh football