W-League records and statistics

This is a list of W-League records and statistics.

Club honours

Champions

This is a list of W-League champions, that is, all the clubs that have won the finals series (play-offs) of the W-League. The winning team is crowned as the W-League Champion.

Season Grand Final Date Winning Team Score Losing Team Location GF Attendance
2008–09 17 January 2009 Queensland Roar (1) 2–0 Canberra United Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane 4,554
2009 19 December 2009 Sydney FC (1) 3–2 Brisbane Roar Toyota Stadium, Sydney 1,439
2010–11 12 February 2011 Brisbane Roar (2) [1] 2–1 Sydney FC Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown 1,872
2011–12 28 January 2012 Canberra United (1) 3–2 Brisbane Roar McKeller Park, Canberra 2,512
2012–13 27 January 2013 Sydney FC (2) 3–1 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park, Melbourne 4,181
2013–14 23 February 2014 Melbourne Victory (1) 2–0 Brisbane Roar Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne 2,504
2014 21 December 2014 Canberra United (2) 3–1 Perth Glory nib Stadium, Perth 2,671
2015–16 31 January 2016 Melbourne City (1) 4–1 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne 4,206
2016–17 12 February 2017 Melbourne City (2) 2–0 Perth Glory nib Stadium, Perth 4,591
2017–18 18 February 2018 Melbourne City (3) 2–0 Sydney FC Allianz Stadium, Sydney 6,025
2018–19 16 February 2019 Sydney FC (3) 4–2 Perth Glory Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney 6,127
2019–20 21 March 2020 Melbourne City (4) 1–0 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne 0 (behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic)[1]

The numbers in brackets indicate the number of championships won by a team.

Premiers

This is a list of W-League premiers, that is, all the teams that have won the premiership of the W-League. The team which finishes first on the table at the completion of the regular season is crowned W-League Premiers.

Season Premier Runner-up
2008–09 Queensland Roar (1) Newcastle Jets
2009 Sydney FC (1) Central Coast Mariners
2010–11 Sydney FC (2) Brisbane Roar
2011–12 Canberra United (1) Brisbane Roar
2012–13 Brisbane Roar (2) [1] Perth Glory
2013–14 Canberra United (2) Sydney FC
2014 Perth Glory (1) Melbourne Victory
2015–16 Melbourne City (1) Canberra United
2016–17 Canberra United (3) Perth Glory
2017–18 Brisbane Roar (3) Sydney FC
2018–19 Melbourne Victory (1) Brisbane Roar
2019–20 Melbourne City (2) Melbourne Victory

The numbers in brackets indicate the number of premierships won by a team.

Summary
# Club Grand Final Regular Season Playoffs
Champions Runners-up Premiers Runners-up Qualifiers
1Melbourne City4–2–4
2Sydney FC342212
3Brisbane Roar [1]23339
4Canberra United21318
5Melbourne Victory12117
6Perth Glory–3124
7Newcastle Jets–––12
8=Central Coast Mariners–––11
8=Western Sydney Wanderers––––1
9Adelaide United–––––

Individual honours
See also: Women's National Soccer League § Individual honours

Julie Dolan Medal
Main article: Julie Dolan Medal

The medal is awarded annually to the player voted to be the best player in the W-League, the top women's football (soccer) league in Australia. The award is named after former Matildas Captain and football administrator Julie Dolan. The format was changed for the 2015–16 season, with a panel featuring former players, media, referees and technical staff, who voted on each regular-season match.[2] The following table contains only the winners of the medal during the W-League era. The award was also presented for the best player in the previous Women's National Soccer League prior to the W-League.

Year Winner Club Reference
2008–09 Lana Harch Queensland Roar
2009 Michelle Heyman Central Coast Mariners [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Sally Shipard Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Clare Polkinghorne Brisbane Roar [6]
2013–14 Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar [7]
2014 Emily van Egmond Newcastle Jets [8]
2015–16 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United [9]
2016–17 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Sam Kerr
Clare Polkinghorne		 Perth Glory
Brisbane Roar		 [11]
2018–19 Christine Nairn Melbourne Victory [12]
2019–20 Kristen Hamilton Western Sydney Wanderers [13]


Young Footballer of the Year
Main article: W-League Young Footballer of the Year
Year Winner Club Reference
2009 Elise Kellond-Knight
Ellyse Perry		 Brisbane Roar
Canberra United		 [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Ashley Brown Melbourne Victory [5]
2012–13 Steph Catley Melbourne Victory [6]
2013–14 Steph Catley Melbourne Victory [7]
2014 Amy Harrison Sydney FC [8]
2015–16 Larissa Crummer Melbourne City [9]
2016–17 Remy Siemsen Sydney FC [10]
2017–18 Ellie Carpenter Canberra United [11]
2018–19 Ellie Carpenter Canberra United
2019–20 Ellie Carpenter Melbourne City [14]

FMA Player of the Year
Year Winner Club Reference
2012–13 Samantha Kerr Sydney FC [15]
2013–14 Jess Fishlock Melbourne Victory

Player's Player of the Year
Year Winner Club Reference
2009 Samantha Kerr Perth Glory [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [16]
2011–12 Lydia Williams Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar [6]
2013–14 Jess Fishlock Melbourne Victory [7]
2014 Samantha Kerr Perth Glory [8]
2015–16 Kim Little Melbourne City [9]

Goalkeeper of the Year (Golden Glove)
Main article: W-League Golden Glove
Year Winner Club Reference
2008–09 Melissa Barbieri Melbourne Victory
2009 Jillian Loyden Central Coast Mariners [3]
2010–11 Lydia Williams Canberra United [4]
2011–12 Lydia Williams Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Mackenzie Arnold Canberra United [6]
2013–14 Melissa Barbieri Adelaide United [7]
2014 Mackenzie Arnold Perth Glory [8]
2015–16 Kaitlyn Savage Adelaide United [9]
2016–17 Lydia Williams Melbourne City [10]
2017–18 Mackenzie Arnold Brisbane Roar [11]
2018–19 Aubrey Bledsoe Sydney FC [17]
2019–20 Lydia Williams Melbourne City [18]
Aubrey Bledsoe Sydney FC

Golden Boot
Main article: W-League Golden Boot
Year Winner Club Goals Reference
2008–09 Leena Khamis Sydney FC 7
2009 Michelle Heyman Central Coast Mariners 11 [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC 12 [4]
2011–12 Michelle Heyman Canberra United 15 [5]
2012–13 Kate Gill Perth Glory 11 [6]
2013–14 Jodie Taylor Sydney FC 10 [7]
2014 Kate Gill Perth Glory 12 [19]
2015–16 Larissa Crummer Melbourne City 11 [9]
2016–17 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United 12 [20]
2017–18 Sam Kerr Perth Glory 13 [21]
2018–19 Sam Kerr Perth Glory 13 [22]
2019–20 Morgan Andrews
Natasha Dowie
Kristen Hamilton
Remy Siemsen		 Perth Glory
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
Sydney FC		 7 [23]

Goal of the Year
Year Winner Club Reference
2008–09 Marianna Tabain Perth Glory
2009 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [3]
2010–11 Heather Garriock Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Racheal Quigley Adelaide United [5]
2012–13 Emily van Egmond Newcastle Jets [6]
2013–14 Sally Shipard Canberra United [7]
2014 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United [8]
2015–16 Vanessa DiBernardo Perth Glory [9]
2016–17 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Lisa De Vanna Sydney FC [11]
2018–19 Cortnee Vine Newcastle Jets
2019–20 Amy Jackson Melbourne Victory [24]

Coach of the Year
Year Winner Club Reference
2008–09 Jeff Hopkins Queensland Roar
2009 Ray Junna
Stephen Roche		 Canberra United
Central Coast Mariners		 [3]
2010–11 Alen Stajcic Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Jitka Klimková Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Mike Mulvey Melbourne Victory [6]
2013–14 Alen Stajcic Sydney FC [7]
2014 Peter McGuinness Newcastle Jets [8]
2015–16 Craig Deans Newcastle Jets [9]
2016–17 Bobby Despotovski Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Melissa Andreatta Brisbane Roar [11]
2018–19 Jeff Hopkins Melbourne Victory
2019–20 Rado Vidošić Melbourne City [24]

Referee of the Year
Year Winner Reference
2008–09 Jacqui Melksham
2009 Kate Jacewicz [3]
2010–11 Kate Jacewicz [4]
2011–12 Kate Jacewicz [6]
2012–13 Kate Jacewicz [6]
2013–14 Casey Reibelt [7]
2014 Kate Jacewicz [8]
2015–16 Kate Jacewicz [9]
2016–17 Kate Jacewicz [10]
2017–18 Casey Reibelt [11]
2018–19 Kate Jacewicz
2019–20 Rebecca Durcau [24]

Fair Play Award
Year Winner Reference
2008–09 Queensland Roar
2009 Canberra United
Sydney FC		 [3]
2010–11 Melbourne Victory [4]
2011–12 Melbourne Victory
Canberra United		 [5]
2012–13 Sydney FC [6]
2013–14 Brisbane Roar FC
Melbourne Victory
Newcastle Jets[7]		 [7]
2014 Adelaide United [8]
2015–16 Melbourne City [9]
2016–17 Adelaide United [10]
2017–18 Melbourne Victory [11]
2018–19 Newcastle Jets
2019–20 Melbourne Victory

Newcastle Jets

Perth Glory

 [24]

Club records

Biggest victories
Goals (Diff.)Home TeamScoreAway TeamDateRound, Season
11Sydney FC11–0Perth Glory3 December 2011Round 7, 2011–12 W-League
9Western Sydney Wanderers1–10Perth Glory5 October 2014Round 4, 2014 W-League
8Adelaide United10–2Western Sydney Wanderers14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
7Newcastle Jets0–7Melbourne Victory23 February 2020Round 13, 2019–20 W-League
6Adelaide United0–6Central Coast Mariners6 December 2008Round 7, 2008–09 W-League
Brisbane Roar6–0Perth Glory31 October 2009Round 5, 2009 W-League
Sydney FC6–0Adelaide United1 November 2009Round 5, 2009 W-League
Adelaide United0–6Central Coast Mariners14 November 2009Round 7, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets0–6Brisbane Roar5 December 2009Round 10, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets7–1Adelaide United8 January 2011Round 9, 2010–11 W-League
Melbourne Victory6–0Newcastle Jets7 December 2013Round 4, 2013–14 W-League
Sydney FC8–2Perth Glory5 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
Sydney FC0–6Melbourne City18 October 2015Round 1, 2015–16 W-League

Highest aggregate scores
GoalsHome TeamScoreAway TeamDateMatch, Season
12Sydney FC5–7Perth Glory15 December 2012Round 9, 2012–13 W-League
Adelaide United10–2Western Sydney Wanderers14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
11Sydney FC11–0Perth Glory3 December 2011Round 7, 2011–12 W-League
Western Sydney Wanderers1–10Perth Glory5 October 2014Round 4, 2014 W-League
10Sydney FC8–2Perth Glory5 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
9Canberra United7–2Perth Glory14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
8Perth Glory3–5Queensland Roar7 December 2008Round 7, 2008–09 W-League
Adelaide United2–6Sydney FC28 November 2009Round 9, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets7–1Adelaide United8 January 2011Round 9, 2010–11 W-League
Brisbane Roar6–2Adelaide United22 December 2012Round 10, 2012–13 W-League
Newcastle Jets2–6Brisbane Roar4 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
Melbourne Victory5–3Western Sydney Wanderers21 September 2014Round 2, 2014 W-League
Perth Glory4–4Canberra United20 January 2018Round 12, 2017–18 W-League
Canberra United4–4Perth Glory4 November 2018Round 2, 2018–19 W-League

W-League streaks
updated to 1 January 2021
Longest Undefeated Streak
Rank Team No. From To
1=Queensland Roar [1]188 November 200828 November 2009
1=Melbourne City1818 October 20154 December 2016
3Melbourne City1720 January 2019Current
4Canberra United1622 October 201117 November 2012
5Sydney FC1410 October 200927 November 2010
6=Brisbane Roar1213 November 20105 November 2011
6=Sydney FC1212 January 201329 January 2014
8Sydney FC1018 November 201710 February 2018
9=Brisbane Roar912 November 201128 January 2012
9=Melbourne Victory916 November 20131 February 2014
Longest Winless Streak
Rank Team No. From To
1Adelaide United3415 November 200817 December 2011
2Newcastle Jets1924 November 201213 September 2014
3=Newcastle Jets1228 December 20086 November 2010
3=Adelaide United123 January 201614 January 2017
5Western Sydney Wanderers114 January 201412 October 2014
6=Adelaide United1011 January 201419 October 2014
6=Western Sydney Wanderers104 February 201810 January 2019
8Melbourne Victory910 January 201614 January 2017
9=Western Sydney Wanderers81 November 20141 November 2015
9=Perth Glory816 December 20174 November 2018
9=Adelaide United814 November 201925 January 2020

Player records

Most Appearances

As of 21 March 2020 (end of 2019–20 post-season).[25] Players listed in bold are still actively playing in the W-League.

RankPlayerAppearances
1 Teresa Polias 144
2 Clare Polkinghorne 140
3 Tameka Yallop 128
4 Ellie Brush 127
Stephanie Catley
Gema Simon
7 Caitlin Cooper 125
8 Laura Brock 123
9 Shannon May 120
Lydia Williams

Top Scorers

As of 21 March 2020 (end of 2019–20 post-season).[26]

Rank Seasons Name Playing For: Total

AU
BR
CU
CCM
MC
MV
NUJ
PG
SFC
WS
12008–09 — 2018–19 Samantha Kerr571370
22008–09 — present Michelle Heyman15111063
32008–09 — present Tameka Yallop52355
42008–09 — 2019–20 Kyah Simon5103550
52008–09 — 2014 Kate Gill63642
2008–09 — present Leena Khamis382
72008–09 — 2017–18 Ashleigh Sykes4141
82008–09 — present Lisa De Vanna40311510639
92009 — present Tara Andrews3434
2009 — 2019–20 Caitlin Foord628
112015–16 — 2019–20 Natasha Dowie3333
2009 — present Emily Gielnik294
132008–09 — 2017–18 Marianna Tabain102030
142010–11 — 2017–18 Jodie Taylor2121226
2008–09 — 2019–20 Emily van Egmond26162
162008–09 — 2016–17 Racheal Quigley17825
172009 — present Katrina Gorry117523
2013–14 — present Rosie Sutton51161
192012–13 — 2017–18 Jessica Fishlock17522
2008–09 — 2017–18 Caitlin Munoz22
2011–12 — 2019–20 Hayley Raso1651

Most Goals In A Match
GoalsPlayerMatchDate
5 Kate GillWestern Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory5 October 2014
4 Tara AndrewsNewcastle Jets v Adelaide United8 January 2011
Ashleigh SykesCanberra United v Perth Glory14 January 2017

Most hat-tricks
Hat TricksPlayerMatchDate
4 Sam KerrPerth Glory v Sydney FC30 November 2014
Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory16 December 2017
Perth Glory v Canberra United20 January 2018
Melbourne Victory v Perth Glory10 February 2019
Michelle HeymanAdelaide United v Central Coast Mariners14 November 2009
Perth Glory v Canberra United7 November 2010
Canberra United v Perth Glory29 October 2011
Canberra United v Adelaide United30 December 2020
3 Tameka ButtNewcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar5 December 2009
Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar19 November 2011
Brisbane Roar v Canberra United12 January 2013
2 Lisa De VannaSydney FC v Perth Glory15 December 2012
Newcastle Jets v Melbourne Victory25 January 2014
Natasha DowieBrisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory1 January 2017
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory25 November 2018
Caitlin FoordSydney FC v Perth Glory5 January 2014
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar9 December 2018
Caitlin FriendMelbourne Victory v Adelaide United19 November 2011
Melbourne Victory v Newcastle Jets7 December 2013
Kate GillNewcastle Jets v Perth Glory10 November 2012
Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory (5 goals)5 October 2014
Arin GillilandSydney FC v Newcastle Jets21 January 2017
Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets10 December 2017
Rosie SuttonPerth Glory v Sydney FC17 November 2012
Melbourne Victory v Adelaide United8 November 2015
Kyah SimonPerth Glory v Sydney FC9 January 2011
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC23 December 2012

Fastest hat-tricks
MinutesPlayerMatchDate
7 Sam KerrNewcastle Jets v Perth Glory16 December 2017
11 Sarah McLaughlinAdelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers20 October 2012
Kate GillWestern Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory5 October 2014
15 Elise ThorsnesCanberra United v Adelaide United7 January 2018
16 Michelle HeymanCanberra United v Perth Glory29 October 2011
Leena KhamisSydney FC v Perth Glory3 December 2011
21 Arin GillilandSydney FC v Newcastle Jets21 January 2017
25 Arin GillilandBrisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets10 December 2017
26 Renee RollasonSydney FC v Perth Glory3 December 2011
27 Ashleigh SykesCanberra United v Perth Glory (last 3 goals)14 January 2017

All-time W-League ladders

Regular season matches

As of the end of the 2019–20 regular season, ranked by average points per game

Position Club Seasons Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Prem RUp WSp Avg
1 Melbourne City5604161312452+721292––2.15
2 Sydney FC1213677184129117011125123–1.85
3 Brisbane Roar [1]121367423392481688024533–1.80
4 Central Coast Mariners220111839271234–1–1.70
5 Canberra United121366726432541896522731–1.67
6 Melbourne Victory12136582454217188291981121.46
7 Perth Glory12136571960231270−3919012–1.40
8 Newcastle Jets12136382276188274−86136–131.00
9 Western Sydney Wanderers896261456127213−8692––20.96
10 Adelaide United12136272386156324−168104––50.76

Finals matches

As of the end of the 2019–20 post-season

Position Club Finals Series Pld W D L GF GA GD Pen. Champ RUp
1 Melbourne City48710172+151–04−
2 Sydney FC121810273533+20–234
3 Brisbane Roar [1]9144461821−33–123
4 Canberra United8114251114−31–121
5 Melbourne Victory792251017−71–111
6 Perth Glory473131613+30–1−3
7 Newcastle Jets2200124−2−−−
8 Central Coast Mariners1100101−1−−−
9 Western Sydney Wanderers1100115−4−−−

League milestones
MilestonePlayerMatchDateSeason
1st GoalLeena KhamisPerth Glory v Sydney FC25 October 2008(Round 1 – 2008–09 W-League)
100th GoalMarianna TabainSydney FC v Perth Glory13 December 2008(Round 8 – 2008–09 W-League)
1000th GoalTameka ButtBrisbane Roar v Adelaide United8 November 2014(Round 9 – 2014 W-League)
1st Hat-TrickSandra ScalziAdelaide United v Newcastle Jets31 October 2008(Round 2 – W-League 2008-09)
1st Yellow CardElla MastrantonioPerth Glory v Sydney FC25 October 2008(Round 1 – W-League 2008-09)
1st Red CardLisa HartleyCanberra United vs Central Coast Mariners9 November 2008(Round 3 – W-League 2008-09)

See also

Notes
^1 Includes statistics from the club under its former name, Queensland Roar.

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