Petone Football Club

Petone FC
Full name Petone Football Club
Nickname(s) The Settlers
Founded 1898 (as Petone AFC)
Ground Memorial Park, Petone
Chairman Craig Deadman
Manager Phil Pickering & Bob Lane
League Central Premier League
2011 Central Premier League, 7th
Home colours
Away colours

Petone FC is a semi-professional association football club in Lower Hutt, New Zealand. They and are competing in the Central Premier League and are based at Memorial Park in the Lower Hutt suburb of Petone.

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History & Achievements

The club is the successor for Petone United, a club founded in 1889 as Petone Wanderers before merging with the Wellington Rowing Club in 1892, competing under the name United until disbandment in 1895.

The club has won the Chatham Cup three times (1928, 1930, and 1949) and won the Central Region title in 1990.

Petone FC was originally known at Petone Association Football Club, however the club was renamed "Petone Soccer Club" in 1994.[1] In 2009, club management voted to re-name the club as Petone Football Club[2]

Major Honours

Players 2011 Season

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK James Bannatyne
21 GK Guy Turner
2 Michael Daly
3 Donald Ernest Stoupe
4 Neil Barclay
5 Chris Sambrooke
6 David Lane
7 Ewan Barclay
8 Sam Morrissey
9 Paul Whitmarsh
No. Position Player
10 Michael Pickering
11 Leighton Arraj
12 Jonathan Winkworth
13 Jono Blair
14 Richard McLay
15 Ethan Attewell
16 Rowan McCullough
17 Benn Dawson
18 Karl Whalen
22 GK Simon Rippon

Staff and board members

References

  1. ^ Team Wellington match-day programme, February 22nd, 2009
  2. ^ http://www.petonefootball.org/

External links

Preceded by
Ponsonby
Chatham Cup Winner
1928
Succeeded by
Tramways
Preceded by
Tramways
Chatham Cup Winner
1930
Succeeded by
Tramurewa
Preceded by
Christchurch Technical Old Boys
Chatham Cup Winner
1949
Succeeded by
Eden