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- Victoria United is also the name of a defunct Scottish soccer team, see Victoria United F.C..
Victoria United are a Canadian soccer team, founded in 1904. The team is a member of the Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL), a recognised Division III league in the American Soccer Pyramid which features teams from western Canada and the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. The team was formed as a merger of two Victoria teams, Victoria Association Football Club, and Victoria Capitals. Being formed in 1904 makes it one of the oldest surviving sports clubs in North America.
They are one of the more successful clubs in the PCSL, having been champions on four occasions in the modern era.
United play their home matches at Royal Athletic Park in the city of Victoria, British Columbia. The team's colors are blue and white.
[edit] Current squad
As of October 13, 2006
| No. |
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Position |
Player |
| 1 |
 |
GK |
Raegyn Hall |
| 2 |
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Steven Scott |
| 3 |
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Paul Vandenboomen |
| 4 |
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Dave Gustar |
| 5 |
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Dean Anderson |
| 6 |
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Zeke Cabell |
| 7 |
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Rob Veenhof |
| 8 |
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Ben Hooker |
| 9 |
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Steve Williams |
| 10 |
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Patrick Gawrys |
| 11 |
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Mike Moon |
| 12 |
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Stefan Vasilakopoulos |
| 13 |
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Kevin Mennie |
| 14 |
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Greg Fiddick |
| 15 |
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Joey Loreth |
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| No. |
|
Position |
Player |
| 16 |
|
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Mike Seager |
| 17 |
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Jordie Hughes |
| 18 |
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Dan Cumming |
| 19 |
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Will Moore |
| 21 |
|
GK |
Nick Stankov |
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Mark Cristante |
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Kyle Finner |
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Brent Garraway |
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Steve Gately |
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Adam Guy |
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Robbie Heggelund |
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Kellen Holden |
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Matt Northrup |
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Ben Rolph |
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Lee Yakabowich |
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[edit] Year-by-year
| Year |
Division |
League |
Reg. Season |
Playoffs |
Open Cup |
| 1995 |
"3" |
PCSL |
1st |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 1996 |
"3" |
PCSL |
2nd |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 1997 |
"3" |
PCSL |
2nd |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 1998 |
"3" |
PCSL |
3rd |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 1999 |
"3" |
PCSL |
5th |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2000 |
"3" |
PCSL |
4th |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2001 |
"3" |
PCSL |
3rd |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2002 |
"3" |
PCSL |
1st |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2003 |
"3" |
PCSL |
2nd |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2004 |
"3" |
PCSL |
1st |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
| 2005 |
"3" |
PCSL |
1st, North |
Champions |
Did not qualify |
| 2006 |
"3" |
PCSL |
5th |
Did not qualify |
Did not qualify |
[edit] Achievements
- Island & BC Champions: 1896 (as Victoria Association Football Club)
- BC Champions: 1900 (as Victoria Association Football Club)
- BC Senior Football League Champions: 1901-1902 (as Victoria Association Football Club)
- Garrison Cup: 1904-1905
- V.A.F. League Champions: 1905-1906
- Island Senior League Champions: 1905-1906
- Victoria City League Champions: 1906-1907 (as Wanderers)
- Brackman-Kerr Cup: 1933-1934
- PCSL Champions: 1935-1936, 1951-1952, 1966-1967, 1967-1968, 1971-1972, 1995, 2002, 2004
- Nanaimo Challenge Cup: 1937-1938
- Jackson Cup: 1940-1941, 1950-1951
- Price Cup: 1941-1942
- Solarium Cup: 1950-1951
- Kennedy Cup: 1966-1967, 1996, 2002, 2004
- Top Star Trophy: 1971-1972
- Anderson Cup: 1994, 1996, 2004
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