2016–17 NIFL Championship

The 2016–17 NIFL Championship was the first season of the second-tier Irish League since gaining senior status. The fixtures were announced on 7 July 2016. The season began on 13 August 2016 and concluded on 29 April 2017.

NIFL Championship
Season2016–17
Dates13 August 2016 – 29 April 2017
ChampionsWarrenpoint Town
PromotedWarrenpoint Town
RelegatedArmagh City
Annagh United
Matches played192
Goals scored665 (3.46 per match)

On 1 April 2017, Warrenpoint Town came from 0–2 down to defeat Institute 3–2 to clinch the league title and an instant return to the NIFL Premiership for the 2017–18 season.

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