Duhaney Park F.C.

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Duhaney Park F.C.
Full name Duhaney Park Football Club
Founded
Ground Baldwin Crescent,
Duhaney Park, Jamaica
League KSAFA Super League
2006-07

Duhaney Park Football Club is a Jamaican Football Club that currently plays in the KSAFA Super League. The club was one of the first clubs in the Jamaican National Premier League when the League went semi-professional in 2000, but was relegated back to the second division (i.e. KSAFA Super League) after the 2000-01 season. The team is based in the vibrant community of Duhaney Park in Kingston, Jamaica. The club is a registered company and enjoys strong support from the communities it represents, which includes Duhaney Park, Patrick Gardens, Washington Gardens, New Haven and Duhaney Meadows.

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[edit] Achievements

The club won the KSAFA Major League only once in 1999/2000, but while playing in the KSAFA Syd Bartlett League won several titles, including 1987/88, 1989/90, 1993/94, and 2005/06 . The club is also the only non-Premier League club to have won the Jackie Bell Knockout Competition, winning the coveted title in 1990/91.

[edit] Rivalries

Throughout the years the club has cultivated a tenacious rivalry with cross town club Maverley/Hughenden which also plays in the KSAFA Super League. Whenever the two teams meet it is considered a derby dubbed The Kingston 20 Derby.

[edit] Notable former players

  • Flag of Jamaica Wayne Palmer
  • Flag of Jamaica Omar Gordon
  • Flag of Jamaica Jomo Gordon

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