Clubname: | Selwyn United |
Fullname: | Selwyn United Football Club |
Founded: | 2013 |
Ground: | Foster Park, Rolleston, New Zealand |
League: | Southern League |
Season: | 2023 |
Position: | Southern League, 9th of 10 |
Website: | https://sufc.co.nz/ |
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Current: | 2024 New Zealand National League#2024 Southern League |
Selwyn United Football Club is an amateur football club based in Rolleston in the Selwyn region of New Zealand. Formed in 2013 following the merger of Ellesmere FC and Rolleston FC, they currently compete in the Southern League, one of three qualifying leagues for the New Zealand National League.[1] [2]
The club also competes in the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men.[3] The best Selwyn United have done in the competition is make it to the third round, which they have done three times in 2016[4] and 2018[5] and 2021[6] before losing to local rivals Cashmere Technical each time.[7] [8]