The Premier League is the top football league in Barbados. It was created in 1947 and is headed by the Barbados Football Association. Ten teams participate in this league. It is known as the Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons.

Despite being a league competition in CONCACAF none of the Barbadian teams have played in CFU Club Championship or CONCACAF Champions' Cup (the last appearance was in 2000).

The 9th and 10th-placed teams are relegated to Barbados Division One. Many teams play their home games at the 5,000-capacity Barbados National Stadium in Bridgetown.

Clubs

Barbados Premier League is located in Barbados
Locations of the 2017 Barbados Premier League teams

Champions

Ed.SeasonChampion
11947–48Spartan
21949Spartan
31950Spartan
41951Spartan
51952Empire
1953–1959No Tournament
61960Everton
1961No Tournament
71962New South Wales1
81963Everton
91964New South Wales
101965Everton
111966Everton
121967New South Wales
1968No Tournament
131969New South Wales
141970New South Wales
151971New South Wales
161972New South Wales
171973Pan-Am Wales1
181974Pan-Am Wales
191975Pan-Am Wales
201976Pan-Am Wales
1977No Tournament
211978Weymouth Wales1
1979No Tournament
1980No Tournament
221981Weymouth Wales
231982Pinelands United
1983No Tournament
241984Weymouth Wales
251985Pinelands United
261986Weymouth Wales
271987Everton
281988Pride of Gall Hill
291989Paradise
301990Brittons Hill
1991No Tournament
311992Pinelands United
321993Pride of Gall Hill
1994No Tournament
331995BDF
341996Paradise
351997Notre Dame
361998Notre Dame
371999Notre Dame
382000Notre Dame
392001Paradise
402002Notre Dame
412003Paradise
422004Notre Dame
432005Notre Dame
442006Youth Milan
452007BDF
462008Notre Dame
472009Brittons Hill
482010Notre Dame
492011Youth Milan
502012Weymouth Wales
512013BDF
522014BDF
532015BDF
542016UWI Blackbirds
552017Weymouth Wales
562018Weymouth Wales
572018–19BDF
582020Season abandoned due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–2022No Tournament
592023Weymouth Wales
602024Weymouth Wales
612025Weymouth Wales

Notes

  • ^Note 1 - Club is now known as Weymouth Wales. The club was called "New South Wales" from 1962 to 1972, and then "Pan-Am Wales" from 1973 to 1977.

Titles by club

ClubTitlesSeasons won
Weymouth Wales211962, 1964, 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2012, 2017, 2018, 2023, 2024, 2025
Notre Dame91997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008, 2010
BDF61995, 2007, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018–19
Everton51960, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1987
Paradise41989, 1996, 2001, 2003
Spartan41947–48, 1949, 1950, 1951
Pinelands United31982, 1985, 1992
Youth Milan22006, 2011
Brittons Hill21990, 2009
Pride of Gall Hill21988, 1993
UWI Blackbirds12016
Empire11952

Top goalscorers

SeasonTopscorer(s)Club(s)Goals
1999Barbados Llewellyn RileyNotre Dame17
2001Barbados Peter StouteParadise20
2002Barbados Kenroy SkinnerYouth Milan19
2003Barbados Adrian FordeBarbados Defence Force9
2004Barbados Llewellyn RileyNotre Dame16
Barbados Dwayne StanfordBeverley Hills
2005Barbados Peter StouteSilver Sands21
2006Barbados Dwayne StanfordBeverley Hills17
2007Barbados Dwayne McCleanBarbados Defence Force16
2008Barbados Norman FordeNotre Dame13
2009Barbados Riviere WilliamsBarbados Defence Force18
2010Barbados Kyle GibsonNotre Dame13
2011Barbados Armando LashleyParadise13
2012Barbados Dwayne StanfordWeymouth Wales13
2013Barbados Jabarry ChandlerPride of Gall Hill14
2014Barbados Arantees LawrencePinelands United23
2015Barbados Dwayne StanfordBrittons Hill15
2016Barbados Mario HarteUWI Blackbirds29
2017Barbados Zeco Edmee Barbados Arantees LawrenceNotre Dame Weymouth Wales15
2018Barbados Jabarry ChandlerEmpire19
2018–19Barbados Armando LashleyParadise26
2023Barbados Zeco EdmeeNotre Dame26
2024Barbados Zeco EdmeeNotre Dame15
Barbados Arantees LawrenceWeymouth Wales
2025Barbados Shaquille StewartWeymouth Wales14

Most time topscorers

  • 4 times Dwayne Stanford (2004, 2006, 2012, 2015)

Most goals in a single season

Most goals by a player in a single game

All-time topscorers

RankPlayersGoalsYears
1Barbados Armando Lashley1582010
2Barbados Mario Harte1422007-2024

Multiple hat-tricks

RankCountryPlayerHat-tricks
1BarbadosArmando Lashley11
2BarbadosMario Harte8
3BarbadosDwayne Stanford4
BarbadosShaquille Stewart
BarbadosRiviere Williams
6BarbadosCorey Barrow3
Trinidad and TobagoDario Harewood
BarbadosRomario Harewood
BarbadosZeco Edmee
BarbadosRyan Lucas
BarbadosHenderson Richards
BarbadosKenroy Skinner
13BarbadosShaquille Boyce2
BarbadosJabarry Chandler
BarbadosMichael Forde
BarbadosDwayne Gale
BarbadosPaul Lovell
BarbadosDwayne Lynch
BarbadosDwayne McClean
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesShandel Samuel
21BarbadosQuincy Atherley1
BarbadosKeon Atkins
BarbadosGreg Belle
BarbadosJeremy Bradshaw
BarbadosRyan Brewster
BarbadosRandy Burrowes
BarbadosWalton Burrowes
BarbadosRomell Bynoe
BarbadosTravis Coppin
BarbadosKirk Cox
BarbadosShane Cox
BarbadosSherwin Daisley
BarbadosElijah Downey
BarbadosAngus Doyle
BarbadosAdrian Forde
BarbadosAnthony Forde
BarbadosJarvis Forde
BarbadosKyle Forde-Blades
BarbadosNorman Forde
BarbadosKyle Gibson
BarbadosRoshon Gittens
BarbadosGregory Goodridge
BarbadosJamar Grazette
BarbadosRyan Griffith
BarbadosRudi Grosvenor
BarbadosRohan Hall
BarbadosKemar Heardley
BarbadosSheran Hoyte
BarbadosRohan Johnson
BarbadosMaradona Lavine
BarbadosArantees Lawrence
BarbadosOmari Leacock
BarbadosAndre Leslie
BarbadosDwayne Mars
BarbadosTige McClean
JamaicaOmando McLeod
BarbadosCarlos Nichols
BarbadosCurtis Odle
BarbadosTerry Odle
BarbadosOttis Ollivierre
BarbadosTristan Paris
BarbadosDario Pilgrim
BarbadosAndre Pinder
BarbadosNiall Reid
BarbadosLlewellyn Riley
BarbadosRay Snaag
BarbadosMalcom Steward
BarbadosPeter Stoute
BarbadosAlvin Welch
BarbadosShane Welch
BarbadosJeffrey Williams
BarbadosDario Wilson

Most hat-tricks in a single season

  • 20 hat-tricks (2016)

Most hat-tricks by a player in a single season

See also

External links

  • (archived 7 June 2007)
  • on RSSSF