On 6 December 2017, Yishun Sentek Mariners FC won NFL Division One champions after the match against Katong FC with a score of 3-0.[2]
The Division One champions walked away with an NFL trophy and $15,000 in prize money, while runners-up Safsa took home $9,000.[3]
Mr. S. Thavaneson, Vice-President of FAS, attended Jalan Besar Stadium to present prizes to the award winners from NFL Division One and Two.[2]
On 19 December 2017, NFL Division 2 side Warwick Knights were expelled from the league by the FAS independent disciplinary committee (DC) for fielding two unregistered players in their match against Gymkhana FC on 11 November 2017.[4] The FAS received Warwick Knights FC’s official appeal on 29 December 2017.[5] The FAS Appeals Committee upheld the decision of the DC. The results of all Warwick Knights' matches played in the 2017 tournament will be nullified.[6]
Source: FAS Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) number of wins (C) Champions; (N) Nullified; (P) Promoted Notes:
^Warwick Knights were expelled from the league by the FAS DC for fielding two unregistered players for their match against Gymkhana FC on 11 Nov 2017. The results of all Warwick Knights' matches played in the 2017 tournament will be nullified.
Awards
FAS Vice-President Mr S. Thavaneson was present at Jalan Besar Stadium to give out the prizes to the award winners from NFL Division One and Two.[2]
NFL Division One Award Winners
Champions – Yishun Sentek Mariners FC
First runners-up – SAFSA
Second runners-up – Balestier United RC
Fair Play Award – Tiong Bahru FC
Top Goal scorer – Zul Feshal (Yishun Sentek Mariners FC)
NFL Division Two Award Winners
Champions – Gymkhana FC
First runners-up – South Avenue SC
Second runners-up – Jungfrau Punggol FC
Fair Play Award – Admiralty CSC
Top Goal scorer – Basit Hameed (South Avenue SC)
FAS Nite 2017
The Football Association of Singapore (FAS) celebrated 125 years of Singapore football at the FAS Nite 2017 at Marina Bay Sands on 27 November 2017. Awards were given out to outstanding individuals and clubs from the National Football League (NFL), Women’s Premier and National Leagues and S.League. Nine individuals also received FAS Awards to recognise their contributions to FAS and Singapore football.[7]
The following players were given the Special Recognition Award:[8]