HNK O'Connor Knights
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| Full name | O'Connor Knights FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nickname(s) | Knights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Hawker Enclosed Oval, Hawker, ACT (Capacity 1,000) |
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| League | ACT Premier League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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HNK O'Connor Knights is an Australian football (soccer) club from Canberra. The club plays in ACT competitions including the ACT Premier League.
The club was founded in 1997 by Canberra's Croatian community.
Based in the Northern Suburbs of Canberra, the Knights play out at Hawker Oval.
They have currently 5 teams particpating in the ACT Football Leagues:
• Premier League
• State League 2
• State League 4
• State League 7
• Women's Team - the Knightess
The O’Connor Knights have achieved an excellent reputation over the last year and is recognised in the Soccer Community as a high quality competitive club.
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[edit] Motto
"O'Connor - its not just a suburb, its a way of life"
[edit] Honours
1997 - Inception 1998 - State league 2 finalists 1999 - State league 1 champions, grand finalists State league 2 champions, grand finalists 2000 - Croatian Tournament first round 2001 - State league 1 finalists Croatian Tournament Quarter finals 2002 - State league 2 grand finalists Croatian Tournament first round 2003 - State league 1 champions (promotion), grand finalists Croatian Tournament second round 2004 - Premier league 6th Premier league reserves finalist State league 2 grand finalist Croatian Tournament Champions 2005 - Premier league 2nd, Grand finalists Premier Reserves Champions, Grand finalists State league 2 finalists State league 4 finalists Womens State league 3 Champions, Grand Final Winners
[edit] Club Champion
2000 - Richard Milin 2001 - Ante Nazor 2002 - Richard Milin 2003 - Richard Milin 2004 - Nathan Denham 2005 - Anthony Radic
[edit] Player of the Year
1998 - Steven Celica 1999 - Dominik Matic & Tony Radic 2000 - Richard Milin 2001 - Nikola Sporcic 2002 - Rohan Coleman 2003 - Rohan Coleman & Mark Djikic 2004 - Adam Spaleta 2005 - David Baillie
[edit] Miss O’Connor Knights
2003 - Kristina Krstin 2004 - Katarina Franjic 2005 - Nikolina Marcinko also crowned Miss Croatia Australia 2006 - Angela Kelava
[edit] Links
- List of Croatian football clubs in Australia
- Australian-Croatian Soccer Tournament
- Croatian Australian
- List of Croatian-Australian Socceroos
[edit] External links
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