Doncaster Rovers S.C.

Not to be confused with Doncaster Rovers F.C..
Doncaster Rovers
Full name Doncaster Rovers Soccer Club
Nickname(s) Rovers
Founded 1967
Ground Anderson Park, Doncaster East, Melbourne
Capacity 2,000 (200 seated)
President John Palomares
Head Coach Alfredo Costantino
League State League Division 3 South-East
2012 State League Division 2 South-East, 11th (relegated)
Website Club home page

Doncaster Rovers Soccer Club is an Australian soccer club based in Doncaster East, Melbourne. Founded in 1967, the club currently participates in Victorian State League Division 3 South-East following relegation from Division 2 at the end of the 2012 season. The club plays its home games at Anderson Park.

History

The club was formed in 1967 and named after the English club Doncaster Rovers. Its most successful period was in the 1990s, during which it spent the majority of the decade in Division 1 of the State League. In 1994 the club were crowned champions of Division 1 and subsequently promoted to the Victorian Premier League. However, after only one season in Victoria's top flight they were immediately relegated after finishing second last in the league.

The club currently resides in Division 3 South-East, following relegation from Division 2 at the end of the 2012 season.

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