2015–16 Preston North End F.C. season
season of football team
The 2015–16 season was Preston North End's first season back in the Championship, after gaining promotion via the play-offs last season, in their 136th year in existence. Along with competing in the Championship, the club will also participate in the FA Cup and League Cup. The season covers the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
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Last updated: 29 July 2015.Source: Historical Football Kits
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Statistics
As of 10 April 2016
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As of 10 April 2016
Disciplinary record
As of 10 April 2016
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Pre-season friendlies
On 1 June 2015, Preston North End announced their first friendly against Chorley, competing for the Jack Kirkland Trophy. Pre-season friendlies were announced on the club's fixture list.
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