Melville United AFC

Melville United
Full nameMelville United Association Football Club
Founded1972 as Melville
GroundGower Park, Hamilton West, New Zealand
ChairmanWytse Bouma
ManagerSam Wilkinson
LeagueNRFL Championship
2024Northern League, 11th of 12 (relegated)
Websitehttp://www.melvilleunited.co.nz/
Current season

Melville United AFC is an amateur football club in Melville, Hamilton, New Zealand. It competes in the Northern League.

History

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The club was formed in 1996 from the merger of Melville AFC (founded 1972) and Waikato United (founded 1988).[1] The team play at Gower Park, which was previously home to Melville United, and before that Melville AFC.[citation needed] Waikato United had itself been formed as the result of a merger between several local clubs, most notably former Chatham Cup winners Hamilton Technical Old Boys.[2][3]

Current squad

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As of 13 June 2021[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK New Zealand NZL Max Tommy
GK New Zealand NZL Joseph Knowles
GK New Zealand NZL Conor Jamieson
DF New Zealand NZL Joel McMullan
DF New Zealand NZL Tyler Ericksen
DF New Zealand NZL Lachie McIsaac
DF New Zealand NZL Ollie Valentine
DF New Zealand NZL Campbell Brown
DF New Zealand NZL Aaron Scott
DF New Zealand NZL Raheem Hunter-Ali
MF New Zealand NZL Ryen Lawrence
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF New Zealand NZL Davis Vhavha
MF New Zealand NZL Liam Hayes
MF New Zealand NZL Sean Leadley
MF New Zealand NZL Josh Galletly
MF New Zealand NZL Quinton Kipara
MF New Zealand NZL Liam Molloy
MF New Zealand NZL Logan Wisnewski
MF Cambodia CAM Lim Lucca
FW Colombia COL Jerson Lagos
FW Solomon Islands SOL Ronald Kivolyn
FW New Zealand NZL Kieran Richards
FW New Zealand NZL Moh Reynolds

Season by season record

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Melville United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Waikato United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Hamilton". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 Northern and Central League Player Lists".
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Chatham Cup
Preceded by Winner*
1962 Chatham Cup
Succeeded by
*As Hamilton Technical Old Boys