Northern Inland Football is an association football competition based in the Northern Inland Region of New South Wales extending from Quirindi in the South to Tenterfield in the North. The association was established in its current form in 2006, having previously been known as the separate entities of North West Soccer Association and New England Soccer. Its offices are located in Tamworth, the largest city in the region.
The Northern Inland Premier League has been run under various names since 1995. The competition is conducted by Northern New South Wales Football, the governing body in the region.
Clubs There are over 25 clubs in the region: Barraba Soccer Club Coonabarabran Galaxy Soccer Club Glen Innes Highlanders Guyra United Football Club Hilvue Rovers Football Club Inverell Football Club Kootingal Soccer Club Lightning Ridge Soccer Club Manilla United Football Club Moree Football Club Moree Junior Soccer Club Namoi United Football Club Narrabri Football Club North Companions Football Club Oxley Vale Attunga Football Club Quirindi Soccer Club Souths United Lightning Football Club Tamworth Football Club TAS Football Club East Armidale United Football Club Norths United Football Club South Armidale United Football Club Demon Knights Football Club Armidale City Westside Football Club Wee Waa Football Club Western Wolves Women's FC
Premier Division Structure In the 2026 season the competition has reverted to a 12 team home and away competition.
Southern Coneference Hillvue Rovers Moore Creek Mountain Goats South United Lightning North Companions Oxley Vale Attunga FC Tamworth Football Club Namoi United FC East Armidale United Norths United FC Demon Knights FC Inverell FC Armidale City Westside
Honours
Season Champions Premiers(Southern Conference) Premiers(Northern Conference) Club Championship FFA Cup Best Performance 1998 Ex-Services Club 1999 Hillvue RoversHillvue Rovers 2000 2001 North CompanionsNorth Companions 2002 Gunnedah UnitedGunnedah United 2003 North ArmidaleNorth Armidale 2004 North CompanionsNorth Companions 2005 North ArmidaleSouth Armidale 2006 North ArmidaleNorth Armidale 2007 North CompanionsNorth Companions 2008 Oxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale Attunga 2009 Oxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale Attunga 2010 North ArmidaleNorth Armidale 2011 Oxley Vale AttungaNorth Armidale 2012 Tamworth FC Tamworth FC North Armidale Tamworth FC 2013 Tamworth FC Tamworth FC North Armidale Tamworth FC 2014 Oxley Vale Attunga Tamworth FC Inverell Joeys Tamworth FC Inverell Joeys (NNSW quarter-finals) 2015 Oxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale Attunga Inverell Joeys Oxley Vale Attunga South Armidale (NNSW Round 6) 2016 Oxley Vale Attunga Demon Knights Oxley Vale Attunga 2017 North Companions Oxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale Attunga 2018 Tamworth FC Tamworth FC Tamworth FC 2019 Tamworth FC Tamworth FC Tamworth FC2020Oxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale Attunga (NNSWF 4th Round)2021No Grand Final due to COVID Oxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale Attunga (NNSWF 4th Round)2022Oxley Vale Attunga Oxley Vale AttungaOxley Vale Attunga2023South Armidale Oxley Vale Attunga2024Inverell FCMoore Creek FCInverell FC2025Inverell FCMoore Creek FCInverell FC Source:
References
External links
Northern New South Wales Football