Eastern Suburbs AFC

Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club is an Association football club based in the suburb of Kohimarama in Auckland, New Zealand. The club competes in the Northern League.

This article is about a New Zealand football team. For the Australian team, see Eastern Suburbs FC.

Eastern Suburbs A.F.C.
Full nameEastern Suburbs Association Football Club
Nickname(s)The Lilywhites
Founded1934 (1934)[1]
GroundMadills Farm
ChairmanTom Street
ManagerKane Wintersgill
LeagueNorthern League
National League
2023Northern League, 2nd of 12
WebsiteClub website

Club history

Eastern Suburbs was formed in 1934 as a result of the merger of Tamaki United AFC (formed 1924) and Glen Innes (formed 1930).[2] One of the country's strongest clubs, it has won all major honours in the country, including winning the prestigious national Chatham Cup on six occasions.[3]

Eastern Suburbs First Team is coached by Kane Wintersgill.

Players

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK New Zealand NZL Ruben Parker
24 GK New Zealand NZL Declan Viljoen
25 GK New Zealand NZL Vadym Patkevych
3 DF New Zealand NZL Tyler Lissette
16 DF New Zealand NZL Christian Gray
12 DF England ENG Cory Vickers
30 DF New Zealand NZL Aaryan Raj
14 DF New Zealand NZL Jake Moosbally
19 DF New Zealand NZL Joel Clissold
4 DF New Zealand NZL Kelvin Kalua
15 MF New Zealand NZL Stafford Dowling
21 MF New Zealand NZL Ryan Verney
No. Pos. Nation Player
22 MF New Zealand NZL Lucas Duncan
6 MF New Zealand NZL Jaiden van der Heijden
28 MF New Zealand NZL Dylan Laing-McConnell
8 MF New Zealand NZL Daniel Gleissner-Broom
13 MF New Zealand NZL Michael Built
27 MF New Zealand NZL Wilson Souphanthavong
18 FW New Zealand NZL Brooklyn Baker
7 FW New Zealand NZL Jay Shipman
11 FW New Zealand NZL Zach Tobin
5 FW New Zealand NZL Noah Tomlinson
17 FW England ENG Stephen Hoyle
20 FW New Zealand NZL Jacob Mechell

Performance in OFC competitions
Season Competition Round Club Home Away Position
2020[lower-alpha 1][5] OFC Champions League Group A Vanuatu Galaxy 2–2 1st
Papua New Guinea Hekari United 2–1
New Caledonia Hienghène Sport 4–0
  1. On 4 September 2020, OFC announced that the knockout stage was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Honours

Source: [3][2][6]

References
  1. Eastern Suburbs AFC team profile Archived 15 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 15 September 2021
  2. "Eastern Suburbs". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. "ESAFC". easternsuburbs.org.nz. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. "OFC Champions League 2020 cancelled". Oceania Football Confederation. 4 September 2020. Archived from the original on 27 November 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  5. "2020 OFC Champions League - Oceania". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  6. Hilton, Tony; Smith, Barry (1991). An Association with Soccer: The NZFA Celebrates Its First 100 Years. New Zealand Football. ISBN 978-0473012915.
  7. "New Zealand 1971". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  8. "Callum McCowatt stars as Eastern Suburbs win national men's football league final". Stuff. 31 March 2019. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  9. "New Zealand 1951". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  10. "New Zealand 1953". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 30 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  11. "New Zealand 1965". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  12. "New Zealand 1968". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  13. "New Zealand 1969". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  14. "New Zealand 2014/15". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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