Clubname: | Northern Hearts |
Fullname: | Northern Hearts Association Football Club |
Nickname: | Hearts |
Founded: | 1947 |
Ground: | Aorangi Park, Timaru |
Coach: | Matt Chambers |
League: | FootballSouth Premier League |
Season: | 2023 |
Position: | FootballSouth Premier League, 10th of 10 |
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Northern Hearts is an association football club based in Timaru, New Zealand. The club was founded in 1947 and from 1982 to 1990 was amalgamated with Timaru City as South Canterbury United. It reverted to Northern Hearts in 1991.
Northern Hearts competed in the various Southern Premier leagues from 1971 to the mid-2000s. The club's best end-of-season position came in 2001, when they finished as runners-up in the premiership.
Northern Hearts first competed for the Chatham Cup in 1947.
Northern Hearts best Chatham Cup performance came in 1980, when it reached the last 16 before losing 2–5 to eventual finalists Dunedin City.