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Parklands United
Full nameParklands United A.F.C.
Nickname(s)?
Foundedpre-1984
GroundQueenspark Reserve, Christchurch
PresidentNew Zealand Nigel Newman
League?

Parklands United (A.F.C.) is a soccer club in Christchurch, New Zealand.

History

Parklands United was first formed as North Beach United in 1983. It was formed by Gordon Patterson in a small hall on Beach Road in New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand. It changed its name to North Beach Parklands in 1984. It attracted a large number of players from the Parklands/Queenspark and New Brighton area and went on to grow and develop into a large size club by the mid 1990s, when the club changed its name to Parklands United in 1996. It was then that the clubhouse moved to its present location in Queenspark, Parklands, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Colours and badge

The clubs colours are gold and black.

Players

Players of Note

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF New Zealand NZL Bill Potter
MF New Zealand NZL Wayne Dohman
DF New Zealand NZL Dean Bartram
DF New Zealand NZL Darren Davies 1
FW New Zealand NZL Michael Patterson
MF New Zealand NZL Dave Patterson
DF New Zealand NZL Paul Smith
FW New Zealand NZL Phuong Tran
DF New Zealand NZL Glenn Davies 1
  1. Also play as MF

Club officials

  • Founding Coach: Gordon Patterson