The Brisbane Women's Premier League, BWPL, is the first tier of women's senior Football (Association Football) in Brisbane, Queensland and third overall in Australia.
The league saw changes in the 2016 Season with a new sponsor, being known as the Mt. Franklin Women's Premier League, and the introduction of a reserve league. Due to the late changes to the league it will exist with 12 clubs in 2016 and 4 clubs will be relegated and 2 promoted from the newly created Women's Capital League 1.
Current clubs The teams for 2021 Season are shown in the table below.
Team Home Ground Location Annerley Elder Oval Greenslopes UQFC University of Queensland St Lucia The Lakes Kinsellas Park North Lakes Carina Brisbane Abruzzo Club Carina Grange Lanham Park Grange Robina Robina Common Robina Broadbeach Nikiforides Family Park Broadbeach Kangaroo Point Rovers Raymond Park Kangaroo Point
Previous seasons
Year Relegated Promoted Up Note 2016 Toowong, UQFC, Souths United, Olympic FC Virginia United, Moggill FC Four clubs relegated to adjust the league 2017 None (see note) Holland Park, Park Ridge, UQFC, Ipswich City Souths, The Gap, Easts, Logan, Capalaba, Mitchelton moved to NPL only due to Football Brisbane eligibility rule change. 2018 to be 8 team league. 2018 Holland Park, Park Ridge Taringa, North Brisbane, Coomera, Broadbeach, Southport, Robina Four Gold Coast clubs join BWPL to return to a 12 team league. 2019 Taringa, North Brisbane The Grange, Carina Southport also did not enter a team for 2020. 2020 None Kangaroo Point Rovers 2020 Premiers and runners up, Ipswich Bulls and Coomera disbanded their BWPL teams at the end of the season. Peninsula Power and Virginia entered teams in the NPL for 2021.
The teams for 2020 Season are shown in the table below.
Team Home Ground Location Ipswich City Bulls Sutton Park Brassall Peninsula Power A.J. Kelly Park Redcliffe Annerley Elder Oval Greenslopes UQFC University of Queensland St Lucia The Lakes Kinsellas Park North Lakes Virginia Albert Bishop Park Carina Brisbane Abruzzo Club Carina Grange Lanham Park Grange Robina Robina Common Robina Broadbeach Nikiforides Family Park Broadbeach Coomera Viney Park Coomera
Honours
Year Premiers (Highest on the Table) Champions (Winners of the Grand Final) 2014 Ipswich Knights FC The Gap FC 2015 Logan FC Annerley FC 2016 Mitchelton FC Mitchelton FC 2017 Mitchelton FC Annerley 2018 Annerley Annerley 2019 The Lakes Peninsula 2020 Ipswich Bulls No Finals (covid) 2021 Broadbeach Broadbeach
References
Women's Competition Winners 2015
Women's Competition Winners 2013 – 2014