| Clubname: | Franklin United |
| Fullname: | Franklin United |
| Ground: | Drury Sports Grounds, Drury |
| Capacity: | 1,000 |
| Manager: | TBA |
| League: | NRFL Championship |
| Season: | 2023 |
| Position: | NRFL Northern Conference, 1st of 9 (champions) |
| Website: | https://www.franklinunited.nz/ |
Franklin United is a football club based in Drury, New Zealand. They currently play in the NRFL Championship.
The club were formed in 2016 after a merger between Pukekohe AFC and Waiuku.[1] [2] In 2021, Franklin finished 4th, just missing out on promotion.[1]
The club has competed in the Chatham Cup five times first competing in 2016, with their best appearance being in 2017 and 2019 where they reached the fourth round.[1] In 2017 they were knocked out by Melville United losing 7–1, and in 2019 they lost 8–0 to Eastern Suburbs, making it their worst defeat in the competition.
Franklin also have a women's team who compete in the NRF Championship, after gaining promotion in 2021.[3] [4]