Palmerston FC
Palmerston FC
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Full name |
Palmerston Football Club |
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Chairman |
Bill Miller |
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Manager |
Terry Daye |
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League |
NT Northern Zone Premier League |
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2009 |
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Palmerston FC is an Australian soccer club from Darwin, the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Palmerston FC currently play in the NT Northern Zone Premier League. It was relegated after the 2008 season, but was reinstated in the Territory's top league on the provision of relocating its training base closer to the centre of Palmerston.[1]
History
The club was formed as Palmerston La Faek in 1999, however prior to the club's incorporation in 1991, Palmerston's first soccer team in 1984 was the Palmerston and Rural Districts Junior Soccer Club. La-Faek came from the East Timorese word meaning crocodile, which was part of the club's emblem. Also on the emblem was a satellite dish, representing Palmerston as a satellite city to Darwin. The clubhousev is a customary building of Timor. In 2008 the club changed its name to Palmerston FC. Lost a match 18-1 in August
Club Numbers
Palmerston FC is the only soccer club in Palmerston. Out of fourteen clubs in the Northern Zone, and twenty-two clubs in the NT, Palmerston was the largest by team numbers in 2007.
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Soccer in the Northern Territory |
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| Southern Zone |
- Buckleys FC
- Federals SC
- Scorpions SC
- Stormbirds FC
- Verdi SC
- Vikings FC
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