Hamilton Wanderers AFC
Full name | Hamilton Wanderers Association Football Club | |
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Founded | 1913 | |
Ground | Porritt Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand | |
Capacity | 5,000 | |
Chairman | Brendon Coker | |
Coach | Ricki Herbert | |
League | Stirling Sports Premiership | |
2014 | Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier, 3rd | |
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Hamilton Wanderers Association Football Club is a semi-professional association football club in Hamilton, New Zealand. They compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier. Notable former players include Chris Wood – (Leeds Utd) and Marco Rojas – ( Melbourne Victory). They also compete in the Stirling Sports Premiership the top flight of association football in New Zealand due to WaiBop United passing their licence to compete on to them.[1]
National League
Hamilton Wanderers began their first ever Stirling Sports Premiership with a one-nill win over Southern United, thanks to a Tom Davis lone goal. Their next win came against Eastern Suburbs, four goals were scored with Godwin Darkwa, Raymond Gunemba, Rossi N'koy and Jack Salter all getting on the score sheet. Their third win of the season came against undefeated Canterbury United, Raymond Gunemba grabbed the opener before Bailey Webster scored the winning penalty.
Current squad
2016-17 Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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National League Staff
First Name | Surname | Position |
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Mark | Cossey | Head Coach |
Paul | Hobson | Assistant Coach |
Vlad | Frank | Trainer |
Jessica | Haldane | Trainer |
Janina | Aricheta | Physio |
Dave | Douglas | Goalkeeper Coach |
Gurdeep | Rana | General Manager |
Tom | Rowland | Media & Marketing Coordinator |
Honours
National Youth League Champions 2016