Eastern Suburbs AFC
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Full name | Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Lilywhites | ||
Founded | 1934[1] | ||
Ground | Madills Farm | ||
Chairman | Tom Street | ||
Manager | Hoani Edwards | ||
League | New Zealand National League | ||
2020–21 | 4th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club is a professional Association football club based in the suburb of Kohimarama in Auckland, New Zealand. The club competes in the Northern League.
Club history[]
Eastern Suburbs was formed in 1934 as a result of the merger of Tamaki United AFC (formed 1924) and Glen Innes (formed 1930).[2] One of the country's strongest clubs, it has won all major honours in the country, including winning the prestigious national Chatham Cup on six occasions.[3]
Eastern Suburbs First Team is coached by Hoani Edwards.
Honours[]
- Northern Premier League
- Champions (3): 1965, 1966, 2015
- Auckland FA
- Champions (7): 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1962
References[]
- ^ Eastern Suburbs AFC team profile globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Eastern Suburbs". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "ESAFC". easternsuburbs.org.nz. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ Hilton, Tony; Smith, Barry (1991). An Association with Soccer: The NZFA Celebrates Its First 100 Years. New Zealand Football. ISBN 978-0473012915.
- ^ "Callum McCowatt stars as Eastern Suburbs win national men's football league final". Stuff. 31 March 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 1951". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 1965". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 1968". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 1969". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand 2014/15". RSSSF.
- ^ "New Zealand 1971". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Association football clubs in Auckland
- Association football clubs established in 1934
- 1934 establishments in New Zealand
- New Zealand association football club stubs