Eastern Suburbs AFC

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Eastern Suburbs A.F.C.
Eastern Suburbs Logo.jpeg
Full nameEastern Suburbs Association Football Club
Nickname(s)The Lilywhites
Founded1934; 87 years ago (1934)[1]
GroundMadills Farm
ChairmanTom Street
ManagerHoani Edwards
LeagueNew Zealand National League
2020–214th
WebsiteClub website
Current season

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[]

[3][2][4]

  • Auckland FA
    • Champions (7): 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1962

References[]

  1. ^ Eastern Suburbs AFC team profile globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Eastern Suburbs". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "ESAFC". easternsuburbs.org.nz. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ Hilton, Tony; Smith, Barry (1991). An Association with Soccer: The NZFA Celebrates Its First 100 Years. New Zealand Football. ISBN 978-0473012915.
  5. ^ "Callum McCowatt stars as Eastern Suburbs win national men's football league final". Stuff. 31 March 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  6. ^ "New Zealand 1951". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  7. ^ "New Zealand 1953". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  8. ^ "New Zealand 1965". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  9. ^ "New Zealand 1968". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  10. ^ "New Zealand 1969". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  11. ^ "New Zealand 2014/15". RSSSF.
  12. ^ "New Zealand 1971". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

External links[]

Chatham Cup
Preceded by
Eden
Winner
1951 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
North Shore United and Western (Shared)
Preceded by
North Shore United and Western (Shared)
Winner
1953 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
Onehunga
Preceded by
Mount Roskill
Winner
1965 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
Miramar Rangers
Preceded by
North Shore United
Winner
1968 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
Eastern Suburbs
Preceded by
Eastern Suburbs
Winner
1969 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
Blockhouse Bay
Preceded by
Cashmere Technical
Winner
2015 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
Birkenhead United
Kate Sheppard Cup
Preceded by
Dunedin Technical
Winner
2019 Kate Sheppard Cup
Incumbent


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