The 2001 season of the Montserrat Championship was the sixth recorded season of top flight association football competition in Montserrat, with records for any competition held between 1975 and 1995 not available,[1] and the second iteration of the championship since the 1996–97 season was abandoned when the Soufrière Hills erupted causing widespread devastation to the island.[2] The championship was won by the Royal Montserrat Police Force, their fourth title out of the five completed seasons to date.[3]
| Season | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Royal Montserrat Police Force |
| Relegated | none |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 130 (6.5 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ottley Laborde - 21 |
← 2000 2002–03 → | |
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Montserrat Police Force (C) | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 6 | +43 | 22 |
| 2 | Ideal Boys | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 16 |
| 3 | Montserrat Volcano Observatory Tremors | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 20 | +9 | 15 |
| 4 | Montserrat Secondary School | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 42 | −28 | 4 |
| 5 | Seventh Day Adventists Trendsetters | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 25 | −14 | 1 |
Updated to match(es) played on final day of the season. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Top scorers edit
| Position | Player | Team | Goals |
| 1st |  Ottley Laborde |
Royal Montserrat Police Force | 21[3] |
| 2nd | Mark Stephany |
Royal Montserrat Police Force | 13[4] |
| 3rd | Neil Jones |
Montserrat Volcano Observatory Tremors | 6[4] |
| 3rd | Joseph Morris |
6[4] |
Awards edit
At the prize-giving ceremony, five prizes were awarded as follows:[4]
- League Winners: Police
- Most Improved Team: MSS
- Most Disciplined Team: Police
- Fair Play: Ideal
- Most Improved Player: Kelvin Ponde
References edit
- ^ Schöggl, Hans (18 December 2014). "Montserrat — List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ Schöggl, Hans (18 December 2014). "Montserrat 1996/97". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ a b c Schöggl, Hans (22 July 2004). "Montserrat 2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Football League Ends Successful 2001 Season". montserratreporter.org. Montserrat Reporter. Retrieved 5 January 2016.