The 2008–09 Isle of Man League was the 100th season of Football league on the Isle of Man.
| Season | 2008–09 |
|---|---|
← 2007–08 2009–10 → | |
There were two tiers of men's football, consisting 27 clubs, the Sure Mobile Premier League and the CFS Division Two. There were six senior cup competitions – the Manx FA Cup, Railway Cup, Hospital Cup, Woods Cup, Paul Henry Gold Cup and the Charity Shield. Each club had a reserve team in the Isle of Man Football Combination, and they compete in the Junior Cup. There was also the Cowell Cup, an annual Under-19 tournament.
League tables
editPremier League
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Georges (C) | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 85 | 28 | +57 | 58 | |
| 2 | Peel | 24 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 74 | 27 | +47 | 57 | |
| 3 | Rushen United | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 60 | 26 | +34 | 53 | |
| 4 | St Marys | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 62 | 40 | +22 | 51 | |
| 5 | Douglas HSOB | 24 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 68 | 43 | +25 | 50 | |
| 6 | Laxey | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 36 | |
| 7 | Gymnasium | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 58 | 70 | −12 | 27 | |
| 8 | Ramsey | 24 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 50 | −10 | 26 | |
| 9 | Michael United | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 68 | −34 | 22 | |
| 10 | Union Mills | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 40 | 76 | −36 | 21 | |
| 11 | Corinthians | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 39 | 71 | −32 | 17 | |
| 12 | Colby (R) | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 73 | −40 | 17 | Relegation to Isle of Man League Division 2 |
| 13 | Ayre United (R) | 24 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 42 | 75 | −33 | 14 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 2009. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Division 2
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Johns United (C, P) | 26 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 133 | 27 | +106 | 73 | Promotion to Isle of Man League Premier Division |
| 2 | Castletown Metropolitan (P) | 26 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 141 | 32 | +109 | 70 | |
| 3 | Pulrose United | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 123 | 43 | +80 | 62 | |
| 4 | Marown | 26 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 110 | 53 | +57 | 57 | |
| 5 | Ramsey YCOB | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 95 | 65 | +30 | 46 | |
| 6 | Braddan | 26 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 82 | 72 | +10 | 43 | |
| 7 | Douglas Royal | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 94 | 79 | +15 | 39 | |
| 8 | Malew | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 75 | 70 | +5 | 37 | |
| 9 | Onchan | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 79 | 94 | −15 | 28 | |
| 10 | Douglas and District | 26 | 7 | 1 | 18 | 51 | 117 | −66 | 22 | |
| 11 | Foxdale | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 58 | 99 | −41 | 19 | |
| 12 | Police | 26 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 50 | 136 | −86 | 17 | |
| 13 | Northern Athletic | 26 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 108 | −79 | 10 | Club folded |
| 14 | Ronaldsway | 26 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 47 | 172 | −125 | 7 |
Updated to match(es) played on April 2009. Source: [2].
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Cups
editCup results for 2008–09:[1]
FA Cup
editDouglas HSOB 1–1 (3–2 on pens.) St Georges
Railway Cup
editPeel 0–1 Rushen United
Hospital Cup
editSt Georges 2–1 Laxey
Woods Cup
editDouglas Royal 1–0 Pulrose United
Paul Henry Gold Cup
editCastletown Metropolitan 4–0 Marown