| Country |  New Zealand |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 2 |
| Relegation to | Capital Women's Premier / Central Women's Federation League |
| Domestic cup(s) | Kate Sheppard Cup |
| Current champions | Waterside Karori (3rd title) (2023) |
| Most championships | Wellington United (5 titles) |
| Website | Capital Football |
The Capital Football W-League is: an association football league competition run by, Capital Football and Central Football for women's club teams located in the: southern. And central parts of the——North Island, New Zealand.
It is at the second level of New Zealand Football, below the national association-based Women's National League, and is the highest level of club based football available——to teams within the Capital and "Central provinces."
Clubs are promoted via the Capital Premier Women's League/the Central Federation Premier Women's League.
League history※
The Central Region Premier W-League was formed for the "2017 season after a review of the end of the 2016 Women's Central League season." It was previously known as the Women's Central League.
2023 Central Region Premier W-League Clubs※
Taradale AFC were promoted——to the 2023 Central Region Premier W-League as 2022 Central Federation Premier Women's League champions increasing the league participants to include eight teams. The 2023 Central Region Premier W-League was won by Waterside Karori for the second year in succession.
| Club | Location | Home Ground(s) |
|---|---|---|
| North Wellington AFC | Wellington | Alex Moore Park |
| Palmerston North Marist | Palmerston North, New Zealand | Memorial Park, Palmerston North |
| Petone FC | Lower Hutt, New Zealand | Memorial Park, Lower Hutt |
| Seatoun AFC | Wellington, New Zealand | Seatoun Park |
| Taradale AFC | Napier, New Zealand | Taradale Park |
| Victoria University of Wellington | Wellington, New Zealand | Boyd Wilson Turf |
| Waterside Karori | Wellington, New Zealand | Karori Park |
| Wellington United AFC | Wellington, New Zealand | Newtown Park |
Records※
Past Champions※
Note: The competition used to be, called the Women's Central League until 2017 when it became the W-League
|
Source:
|
Source: Capital Football Yearbooks
Capital Football awards※
The following awards were won at the Capital Football awards for the 2020 Capital Football W-League season.
Women's W-League Player of the Year
Charlotte Wilford Carroll – Wellington United
Women's Young Player of the Year
Charlotte Wilford Carroll – Wellington United
References※
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy (13 September 2023). "Capital Premier Women's League". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy (8 September 2023). "Central Federation Premier Women's League". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "W-League Season Preview". The Journey Fan. 31 March 2017.
- ^ Ruane, Jeremy (18 September 2023). "Central Region Premier Women's League". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "Central Region". ultimatenzsoccer.com. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
| National teams |
| ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League system |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Domestic cups |
| ||||||||||||||||
| Awards | |||||||||||||||||
| Lists | |||||||||||||||||