Melville United AFC

Melville United
Full nameMelville United Association Football Club
Founded1972 as Melville
GroundGower Park, Hamilton West, New Zealand
ChairmanWytse Bouma
ManagerSam Wilkinson
LeagueNRFL Championship
2024Northern League, 11th of 12 (relegated)
Websitehttp://www.melvilleunited.co.nz/
Current season

Melville United AFC is an amateur football club in Melville, Hamilton, New Zealand. It competes in the Northern League.

History

The club was formed in 1996 from the merger of Melville AFC (founded 1972) and Waikato United (founded 1988).[1] The team play at Gower Park, which was previously home to Melville United, and before that Melville AFC.[citation needed] Waikato United had itself been formed as the result of a merger between several local clubs, most notably former Chatham Cup winners Hamilton Technical Old Boys.[2][3]

Current squad

As of 13 June 2021[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK New Zealand NZL Max Tommy
— GK New Zealand NZL Joseph Knowles
— GK New Zealand NZL Conor Jamieson
— DF New Zealand NZL Joel McMullan
— DF New Zealand NZL Tyler Ericksen
— DF New Zealand NZL Lachie McIsaac
— DF New Zealand NZL Ollie Valentine
— DF New Zealand NZL Campbell Brown
— DF New Zealand NZL Aaron Scott
— DF New Zealand NZL Raheem Hunter-Ali
— MF New Zealand NZL Ryen Lawrence
No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF New Zealand NZL Davis Vhavha
— MF New Zealand NZL Liam Hayes
— MF New Zealand NZL Sean Leadley
— MF New Zealand NZL Josh Galletly
— MF New Zealand NZL Quinton Kipara
— MF New Zealand NZL Liam Molloy
— MF New Zealand NZL Logan Wisnewski
— MF Cambodia CAM Lim Lucca
— FW Colombia COL Jerson Lagos
— FW Solomon Islands SOL Ronald Kivolyn
— FW New Zealand NZL Kieran Richards
— FW New Zealand NZL Moh Reynolds

Season by season record

See also

References

  1. ^ "Melville United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Waikato United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Hamilton". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ "2021 Northern and Central League Player Lists".
Chatham Cup
Preceded by Winner*
1962 Chatham Cup 		Succeeded by
*As Hamilton Technical Old Boys
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