Waterhouse F.C.
The Waterhouse Football Club is a professional football team based in Kingston, that competes in the Jamaica Premier League.
Full name | Waterhouse Football Club | |
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Nickname(s) | Fire-House | |
Founded | 1968 | |
Ground | Waterhouse Stadium, Waterhouse, Kingston, Jamaica | |
Capacity | 5,000 | |
Chairman | Peter Hibbert | |
Manager | Marcel Gayle[1] | |
League | Jamaica Premier League | |
2022–23 | Regular season: 6th Playoffs: Quarterfinals | |
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Their home stadium is Waterhouse Stadium.
History
The club was founded in 1968 as Harlem Kickers FC,[2] changed to The Great West Football Club in 1972 until it was renamed Waterhouse in 1979[3] and started with their home ground at Emmett Park. Their home ground has since been moved into the community, The Waterhouse Stadium, which can hold a capacity of up to 5,000.
They won the league title in 2005–06,[4] which was said to be dedicated to the late Peter Cargill, their coach who died in a car crash.
Players
Current squad
- As of 7 April, 2023[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Achievements
- Jamaica National Premier League
- Champions (2): 1998, 2006
- JFF Champions Cup
- Champions (3): 2004, 2008, 2013
List of coaches
- Peter Cargill † (2004–05)
- Anthony Patrick
References
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