The 2017 National Women's League was the fifteenth season of the NWL since its establishment in 2002.
Seven teams were again involved in this season representing the different regions in New Zealand.
[1][2] The final was played between Canterbury United Pride and Auckland, it finished 1–1 at full time before Auckland won it in extra time 3–2.
Eleanor Isaac from Southern United was voted the 2017 National Women's League MVP for the season.
[5] Southern qualified for the final series over Northern even though they ended up on equal points and Northern had the better goal difference due to head-to-head record, with Southern beating Northern 2–1 in the regular season.