Football Far North Coast
Football Far North Coast (FFNC) is the governing body controlling Association Football on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The name of the organization was changed in late 2005 from Soccer Far North Coast in line with the national governing body which changed from Soccer Australia to Football Federation Australia.
FFNC is governed by Northern New South Wales Football, which is one of two organisations governing state level association football (soccer) in New South Wales (the other being Football New South Wales). There are nine senior men's leagues, from the Premier Division to the Sixth Division and six senior women's leagues. The top league controlled by Football Far North Coast is the Tursa Premier League, of which 10 teams compete. The teams who finish in the Premier Division relegation zone at the end of the year are relegated to the First Division.
FFNC Teams
As of 2014 these are the following registered Football Far North Coast teams.
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Former FFNC Teams
The following teams were once part of the Football Far North Coast :
- Kingscliff (moved to the Gold Coast Football League)
- Maclean Bobcats (moved to the Mid North Coast Football League)
- Murwillumbah Saints (moved to the Gold Coast Football League)
- Tweed Heads
Honours
| Season | Champions | Premiers | First Division Champions | First Division Premiers | ANZAC Cup (Premier Division) | FFA Cup Best Performance | Player of the Year | Golden Boot |
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| 2007 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers) | Paul Kirkland (Lennox Head) - 18 Goals
Jordy Campbell (Byron Bay) - 18 Goals | ||||
| 2008 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Alstonville | South Lismore | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Ben Andrews (Lennox Head)
Anthony Alvos (Lismore Workers) |
Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers) | |
| 2009 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Pottsville | Pottsville | Lismore Thistles | Darren Beardow (Lismore Thistles)
Anthony Alvos ILismore Workers) |
Max Latimer (Italo Stars)
Jordy Campbell (Byron Bay) | |
| 2010 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Goonellabah | Lennox Head | Casino Cobras | Goonellabah | Dave Annetts (Goonellabah) | Dave Annetts (Goonellabah) | |
| 2011 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Lennox Head | Goonellabah | Matthew Olley (Richmond Rovers) | Matthew Olley (Richmond Rovers) | ||
| 2012 | Lismore Workers | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Bangalow | Bangalow | Lismore Workers | Martin Kelleher (Lismore Workers) | Martin Kelleher (Lismore Workers) - 18 Goals | |
| 2013 | Byron Bay | Lismore Thistles | Ballina | Ballina | Lismore Thistles | Dean Casey (Casino Cobras) | Sebastien Bell (Byron Bay) - 28 Goals | |
| 2014 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Byron Bay | Casino Cobras | Casino Cobras | Lismore Thistles | Lismore Workers (NNSW quarter-finals) | Jonathon See (Richmond Rovers) | Jonathon See (Richmond Rovers) - 28 Goals |
| 2015 | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Byron Bay | Suffolk Park | Italo Stars | Lennox Head | Alstonville (NNSW Round 5) | Byron Milne (Lennox Head) | Byron Milne (Lennox Head) |
| 2016 | Bangalow | Goonellabah | Ballina | Suffolk Park | Lismore Richmond Rovers | Bangalow (NNSW Round 5) | Joel Rudgley (Bangalow) | Aaron Walker (Byron Bay) - 23 Goals |
2007 Awards
FFNC Premiership Golden Boot Award
- Paul Kirkland (Lennox Head FC) & Jordy Campbell (Byron Bay FC) - 18 goals
Player of the Year
- Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers)
FFNC Premiership Team of the Year
- Alex Pratt, Joel Rudgley (Bangalow)
- Sean Packham, Johnothan Pierce (Byron Bay)
- Paul Kirkland, Mike Raeburn Mario Tinning (Lennox Head)
- Scott Coster, Joel Saye, Ben Casagrande, Troy Matthews (Richmond Rovers)