Adamstown Rosebud FC
Adamstown Rosebud Football Club (founded July 12, 1889) is a semi-professional soccer club based in Adamstown a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales. The club is part of Northern NSW Football and has teams competing in Senior and Youth NPL competitions. The club had played in the National Soccer League between 1984 and 1986 as Newcastle Rosebud United. Adamstown Rosebud is arguably the most famous football club in Newcastle and in 2019, the club entered its 130th year of competition, making the Rosebuds the oldest NPL club in Australia. To mark the occasion, the club wore a special commemorative strip that year, honouring its 130-year history and the Australian representatives the club has produced.
Full name | Adamstown Rosebud Football Club (formerly Newcastle Rosebud) | ||
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Nickname(s) | Rosebuds; Buds | ||
Founded | 1889 | ||
Ground | Adamstown Oval | ||
Capacity | 2,500 | ||
Coordinates | 32°56′00.8″S 151°43′50″E | ||
President | John Connors | ||
Head Coach | David Rosewarne | ||
League | NPL NNSW | ||
2023 | 10th of 12 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Current senior squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
Coaching
Head Coach: David Rosewarne
- 1st Grade Assistant Coach: Chris Moylan
- Technical Director: Chris Dale
Honours
- National Soccer League Cup Winner 1984 (as Newcastle Rosebud United)
- Northern NSW First Division/NPL NNSW Minor Premier:
- 1894, 1895, 1896, 1905, 1909, 1910, 1962, 1966, 1968, 1975, 1976, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
- Northern NSW New FM Major Premier Champions 2008, 2013
- Northern NSW New FM Minor Premier Champions 2008, 2013
References
External links
- Adamstown Rosebud divisional history
- OzFootball list of cup winners
- Adamstown Rosebud FC Website
- Adamstown Rosebud Facebook Page
- Adamstown Rosebud Twitter Account