Bay Olympic
Bay Olympic is an association football club based in New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. They currently compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier and other premier divisions.
Full name | Bay Olympic Soccer and Sports Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Bay | ||
Founded | 1998 | ||
Ground | Olympic Park New Lynn, Auckland | ||
Capacity | 3,500 | ||
Club coordinator | Kristal McInytre | ||
Chairman | Graham Leaming | ||
Head coaches | Shane Knowles Carl Jorgensen | ||
League | Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier | ||
2018 | Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier, 12th | ||
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They have won the NRFL Premier League three times.
History
The club was formed from the merger of Blockhouse Bay (founded 1948) and Green Bay-Titirangi United (founded 1973) in 1998. Blockhouse Bay had been a prominent Auckland team, and were winners of the 1970 Chatham Cup, and losing finalists in 1975. Bay Olympic were losing finalists of the 2010 Chatham Cup. They made it to the semi-final stage of the Chatham Cup for 2011 and also won the 2011 NRFL Premier League.
Present day
Bay Olympic ended the 2018 Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier in the 12th spot, being relegated to Division One.[1]
Notable players
This list consist of past or present notable players that have represented their national teams at the OFC Nations Cup. This list also consist of players who have played in the FIFA Club World Cup with a New Zealand football club:
- 2008–2009 Ramin Ott
- 2010–2011 Danny Robinson
References
- "NRFL Results September 1 – NRFL". nrfl.co.nz. Retrieved 10 September 2018.
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