Gisborne City AFC
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| Full name | Gisborne City Association Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Sky Blues, Baby Blues (in 2009 due to their extremely young team) | ||
| Founded | 1939 | ||
| Ground | Childers Road | ||
| Chairman | Jason Lexmond | ||
| Manager | Blake Mulrooney | ||
| League | Eastern League | ||
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Gisborne City FC is a soccer club in Gisborne, New Zealand who play in the eastern league 1st division. Their home ground is Childers Road. They have won the National League, Air New Zealand cup, and the Chatham Cup.
The club was founded in 1939 as Eastern Union. The name was changed to Gisborne City in 1968. After merging with Marist Gisborne in 2003 the name was changed to Gisborne City Marist, but was reverted to Gisborne City for the 2005 season.
Major Honours
- 1974 Air New Zealand Cup runners-up
- 1976 Air New Zealand Cup runners-up
- 1979 Central League Division One
- 1980 New Zealand National Soccer League runners-up
- 1981 NZFA Challenge Trophy runners-up
- 1983 Chatham Cup runners-up
- 1984 New Zealand National Soccer League champions
- 1984 Chatham Cup runners-up
- 1984 Air New Zealand Cup winners
- 1985 New Zealand National Soccer League runners-up
- 1985 NZFA Challenge Trophy winners
- 1987 Chatham Cup winners
- 1987 New Zealand National Soccer League runners-up
- 2009 Bailey Cup Champions
- 2010 Eastern League Div 1 Champions
- 2010 Federation Cup Champions
Current squad
First team
| Number | Position | Name |
1  |
Mark Baple | GK |
3  |
Kerryn Pegram | DF |
| 5 |
Maxwell Logan | MF |
| 6 |
Bevan Owen | DF |
| 7 |
Ryan O'Neil | MF |
| 8 |
Scotty Hales(Assistant Coach) | DF |
| 9 |
Shaun Auckram | FW |
10  |
Gybron Gomes | MF |
| 11 |
Conner Mulrooney | MF |
| 12 |
Stuart Cranswick | FW |
| 13 |
Clint Ward | DF |
| 14 |
Shane Hooks(Captain) | MF |
| 15 |
Aaron Walters | DF |
14  |
Fabian Lagunas | FW |
| 17 |
Nataniel Wilson | FW |
| 19 |
Blake Mulrooney(Coach) | MF |
References
External links
| Preceded by North Shore United |
Chatham Cup Winner 1987 |
Succeeded by Waikato United |
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