Island Bay United Explained

Clubname:Island Bay United AFC
Fullname:Island Bay United Association Football Club
Nickname:The Sharks
Founded:1931, as Wellington Technical College Old Boys
Ground:Wakefield Park, Wellington
Chairman:Bruno Bordignon
League:Capital Premier
Season:2023
Position:Capital Premier, 2nd of 10
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Island Bay United is a football club in the southern suburb of Island Bay in Wellington, New Zealand. The club was founded in 1931 as Wellington Technical College Old Boys.[1] [2] In 1966 the name was changed to Island Bay United.[1] Island Bay United currently play in the Capital Premier League run by Capital Football.[3]

The club also competes in the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's premier knock-out tournaments with their best run being 2003[4] and 2014 Chatham Cup where they made the quarter-finals.[5]

Notable former players include Liberato Cacace and Mario Barcia.[6]

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Island Bay United . The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website . 10 June 2021.
  2. Web site: History . Island Bay United . 10 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Capital Football Federation - Ultra Football Capital Premier . . 10 June 2021.
  4. Web site: New Zealand 2003 . . 10 June 2021.
  5. Web site: New Zealand 2013/14 . . 10 June 2021.
  6. Web site: Island Bay United Association Football Club. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/111900192227648/1155894371161553 . 2022-02-26 . limited. 2020-06-09. www.facebook.com. en.