Clubname: | Brooklyn Northern United |
Fullname: | Brooklyn Northern United AFC |
Nickname: | BNU |
Founded: | 1972 (1916 as Institute Old Boys) |
Ground: | Wakefield Park |
League: | Capital 1 |
Season: | 2023 |
Position: | Capital 1, 6th of 10 |
Manager: | Andrew Vines |
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Website: | http://www.bnu.org.nz |
Brooklyn Northern United AFC is an association football club in Wellington, New Zealand.
Commonly referred to as 'BNU', the club is an amalgamation of Northern, formed by members of Wellington's Chinese community in 1949, and Brooklyn United, founded as Institute Old Boys in 1916 before renaming in 1956. The two clubs amalgamating in 1972.[1]
In 2004 Brooklyn Northern United became an Associate Member Club of Team Wellington who played in the New Zealand Football Championship.[2]
Season(s) | Achievement |
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1978 | Central League Division Two (Men), Winner |
2002 | Capital Division One (Men), Winner |
2010 | Central Women's Premier |
2014 | Capital Premier Division (Women), winner |
2014 | Capital Division One (Men), runner-up (promoted) |
Position | Name |
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First Team Head Coach | Andrew Vines |
First Team Manager | Ben Irving |
Reserve Team Head Coach | Michael James |