The 2015–16 Red Stripe Premier League is the highest competitive football league in Jamaica. It is the 42nd edition of the competition. It started on September 6, 2015 and ended on May 17, 2016.
Changes from 2014–15 UWI F.C. and Portmore United were promoted from the Jamaican Major Leagues (second tier football). Barbican and Sporting Central Academy were relegated to the Jamaican Major Leagues (second tier football).
Teams Team information at the start of the 2015-2016 season Team Location Stadium Stadium Capacity Manager Arnett Gardens Kingston Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex 7,000 Jerome Waite Boys' Town Kingston Collie Smith Drive Sporting Complex 2,000 Andrew Price Cavalier Kingston Stadium East Field 1,000 Rudolph Speid Harbour View Kingston Harbour View Mini Stadium 7,000 Ludlow Bernard Humble Lions Clarendon Effortville Community Centre 1,000 Linval Wilson Montego Bay United Montego Bay Catherine Hall Stadium 9,000 Tim Hankinson Portmore United Kingston Ferdie Neita Sports Complex 3,000 Linval Dixon Reno F.C. Savannah-la-mar Frome 2,000 Wendell Downswell Rivoli United Spanish Town Prison Oval 1,500 Harold Thomas Tivoli Gardens Kingston Railway Oval 3,000 Christopher Bender UWI F.C. Kingston UWI Bowl 2,000 Marcel Gayle Waterhouse Kingston Waterhouse Stadium 5,000 Calvert Fitzgerald
Managerial Changes Manager Club Status Date Replacement Calvert Fitzgerald Waterhouse Resigned October 14, 2015 Anthony Patrick (Interim) Tim Hankinson Montego Bay United Resigned November, 2015 Leonardo Neiva Linval Wilson Humble Lions November, 2015 Vassell Reynolds (Technical Director) Anthony Patrick (Interim) Waterhouse December 10, 2015 Paul Young Leonardo Neiva Montego Bay United Unable to get work permit January 2016 Paul 'Tegat' Davis Christopher Bender Tivoli Gardens Sacked January 2016 Glendon 'Admiral' Bailey Paul young Waterhouse Mutual Consent February 17, 2016 Anthony Patrick Linval Wilson is still the head coach of Humble Lions.
League table
Playoffs The two finalists qualify for the 2017 Caribbean Club Championship. All times EST (UTC−5).
Bracket
Semi-finals Game One
Game Two
Montego Bay United advanced 4–3 on aggregate.
Portmore United advanced 4–3 on aggregate.
Final
Top goalscorers Updated as of March 30, 2016
Rank Scorer Team Goals 1 Owayne Gordon Montego Bay United 16 2 Dino Williams Montego Bay United 15 3 Cory Burke Rivoli United 12 4 Girvan Brown UWI 12 5 Kemal Malcom Arnett Gardens 12 6 Rafiek Thomas Boys' Town 12 7 Javon East Portmore United 10 8 Kenroy Howell Waterhouse 9 9 Junior Flemmings Tivoli Gardens 8 10 Anthony Grenland UWI 8
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