1996 Toppserien

Toppserien 1996 Trondheims-Ørn3rd title 90 364 Norway Randi Leinan(27 goals) HaugarGjelleråsen 1. divisjon 1995 1997 The 1996 season of the Toppserien, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 21 April 1996 and ended on 13 October 1996. 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. After the season had ended, Sprint/Jeløy changed its name to Athene Moss. Trondheims-Ørn won the league, losing only one game. League table main WDL R 5 T-Ø Trondheims-Ørn SAN Sandviken ASK Asker KOL Kolbotn KLE Klepp S/J Sprint/Jeløy BØL Bøler S/H Setskog/Høland HAU Haugar GJE Gjelleråsen 16 1 1 85 20 C 12 2 4 43 19 10 1 7 41 27 8 4 6 41 40 7 6 5 30 31 6 5 7 26 31 4 5 9 23 42 5 2 11 35 57 4 4 10 18 36 R 0 6 12 22 61 R green1 C red1 Relegation to First Division R R complete http://www.pvv.org/~steinl/football/1996/premier.htm#table Women Premier division 1996 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 17 September 2019 Top goalscorers 27 goals: Norway Randi Leinan, Trondheims-Ørn 12 goals: Norway Marianne Pettersen, Gjelleråsen Israel Silvi Jan, Kolbotn Norway Åse Iren Steine, Sandviken 11 goals: Norway Anne Nymark Andersen, Sandviken 10 goals: Norway Hege Gunnerød, Asker Norway Kjersti Thun, Asker Norway Britt Monica Andreassen, Bøler Norway Unni Lehn, Trondheims-Ørn 9 goals: Norway Heidi Eivik, Trondheims-Ørn Norway Brit Sandaune, Trondheims-Ørn 8 goals: Norway Katrin Skarsbø, Sprint/Jeløy Promotion and relegation Haugar and Gjelleråsen were relegated to the 1. divisjon. Verdal and Bjørnar were promoted from the 1. divisjon through play-offs. References League table Fixtures Goalscorers 1996 1 Norway