[2] After a one-year sabbatical Hamilton returned to the Canadian Soccer League under new management.

[4] In preparation for the season the organization transferred their home venue to Heritage Green Sport Park.

The roster assembled by Vukovic consisted of former players and talent from their previous reserve team.

[5] Hamilton managed to produce an average season enough to secure a playoff berth with a fifth place standing in the First Division.

[6] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.