Irish League B Division 1951/52 Linfield Swifts 1952/53 Linfield Swifts 1953/54 Cliftonville Olympic 1954/55 Larne 1955/56 Banbridge Town 1956/57 Larne 1957/58 Ards II 1958/59 Glentoran II 1959/60 Newry Town 1960/61 Ballyclare Comrades 1961/62 Carrick Rangers 1962/63 Ballyclare Comrades 1963/64 Larne 1964/65 Larne 1965/66 Larne 1966/67 Larne 1967/68 Dundela 1968/69 Larne 1969/70 Larne 1970/71 Larne 1971/72 Larne (elected to Irish League) 1972/73 Carrick Rangers 1973/74 Ballyclare Comrades 1974/75 Carrick Rangers (north/south play-off winners) 1975/76 Linfield Swifts (north/south play-off winners) 1976/77 Carrick Rangers and Dundela (shared) Irish League B Division Section 1 1977/78 Ballyclare Comrades 1978/79 Carrick Rangers 1979/80 Ballyclare Comrades 1980/81 Newry Town 1981/82 Dundela 1982/83 Carrick Rangers (elected to Irish League) 1983/84 Limavady United 1984/85 Chimney Corner 1985/86 Dundela 1986/87 RUC 1987/88 Dundela 1988/89 Ballyclare Comrades 1989/90 Dundela 1990/91 Dundela 1991/92 Dundela 1992/93 Limavady United 1993/94 Dundela 1994/95 Loughgall Irish League First Division 1995/96 Coleraine 1996/97 Ballymena United 1997/98 Newry Town 1998/99 Distillery 1999/00 Omagh Town 2000/01 Ards 2001/02 Lisburn Distillery 2002/03 Dungannon Swifts Irish First Division 2003/04 Loughgall 2004/05 Armagh City 2005/06 Crusaders 2006/07 Institute 2007/08 Loughgall (not promoted) IFA Championship 2008/09 Portadown 2009/10 Loughgall (not promoted) 2010/11 Carrick Rangers 2011/12 Ballinamallard United 2012/13 Ards NIFL Championship 2013/14 Institute 2014/15 Carrick Rangers 2015/16 Ards 2016/17 Warrenpoint Town 2017/18 Institute 2018/19 Larne 2019/20 Portadown 2021/22 Newry City 2022/23 Loughgall 2023/24 Portadown 2024/25 Bangor 2025/26 Limavady United
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIFL_Championship
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