1997 Toppserien

Toppserien 1997 Trondheims-Ørn4th title BølerVerdal 90 384 Norway Ragnhild Gulbrandsen(24 goals) 1996 1998 The 1997 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 26 April 1997 and ended on 11 October 1997. 18 games were played with 3 points given for wins and 1 for draws. Number nine and ten were relegated, while two teams from the First Division were promoted through a playoff round. Trondheims/Ørn won the league, losing only one game. League table main WDL R 5 T-Ø Trondheims-Ørn ASK Asker KLE Klepp KOL Kolbotn SAN Sandviken BJØ Bjørnar S/H Setskog/Høland ATH Athene Moss BØL Bøler VER Verdal 16 1 1 81 26 C 11 4 3 48 23 10 3 5 33 23 9 5 4 46 21 7 5 6 34 26 7 5 6 30 25 7 2 9 39 36 6 1 11 33 38 2 2 14 15 78 R 1 0 17 25 88 R green1 C red1 Relegation to First Division R R complete http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1997/premier.htm#table Women Premier division 1997 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 17 September 2019 Top goalscorers 24 goals: Norway Ragnhild Gulbrandsen, Trondheims-Ørn 20 goals: Norway Ann Kristin Aarønes, Trondheims-Ørn 19 goals: Norway Marianne Pettersen, Asker 14 goals: Norway Line Anzjøn, Verdal 13 goals: Norway Randi Leinan, Kolbotn 10 goals: Norway Dagny Mellgren, Klepp 9 goals: Norway Margunn Haugenes, Bjørnar Israel Silvi Jan, Kolbotn Norway Monica Enlid, Trondheims-Ørn 8 goals: Norway Nina Reiersen, Athene Moss Norway Gro Espeseth, Sandviken Norway Brit Sandaune, Trondheims-Ørn Promotion and relegation Bøler and Verdal were relegated to the First Division. Fløya and Byåsen were promoted from the First Division through playoff. References League table Fixtures Goalscorers 1997 1 Norway