Rockingham City FC
Full name | Rockingham City Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Rocky City | ||
Founded | 1970 | ||
Ground | Lark Hill Sports Complex | ||
President | Lisa-Jane Manning | ||
Coach | Lee Taylor | ||
League | NPL Western Australia | ||
2021 | 12th of 12, Relegated | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Rockingham City FC is an association football club based in Rockingham, Western Australia established in 1970. Based at the Lark Hill Sports Complex which they moved to in 2008. Rockingham City also hosts junior teams starting at Under 6's, senior amateur and women's teams. The club will compete in 2022 in the Football West State League Division 1.
History[]
Originally based at the Rockingham City park oval, the team moved to the then new venue of Dowling Street in the mid to late 1970s. They moved to their current home field at the Lark Hill Sports Complex in 2008.
Current squad[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours[]
First Division winners
- 1976
- 2018
Second Division winners
- 1973
- 1983
Night Series winners
- 2009
Green And Gold Charity Cup Winners
- 2020
Notable past players[]
Notable former players (in the senior team or the veterans teams) include Ernie Hannigan (ex Queen of the South and Coventry City) and Billy Hulston (East Stirlingshire – Sir Alex Ferguson's first signing). The first professional player signed by Rockingham City in 1970 was Gerard Docherty who has since returned to live in Paisley, Scotland.[3]
References[]
- ^ "2020 Season Preview". www.footballwa.net. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
- ^ Louis Granich (15 March 2020). "Petkov wins it late for Inglewood". Football West. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- ^ "RCFC 40 years History". Rockingham City FC. website. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
Rockingham City Football Club Website
External links[]
- Soccer clubs in Perth, Western Australia
- Football West State League teams
- Association football clubs established in 1970
- 1970 establishments in Australia
- Sporting clubs in Rockingham, Western Australia
- Australian soccer club stubs