Brooklyn Northern United AFC

Brooklyn Northern United A.F.C is an association football club in Wellington, New Zealand.

Brooklyn Northern United
Full nameBrooklyn Northern United A.F.C
Nickname(s)BNU
Founded1916 as Institute Old Boys
GroundWakefield Park
LeagueCapital Premier
201710th
WebsiteClub website

Commonly referred to as 'BNU', the club is an amalgamation of Northern, formed by members of Wellington's Chinese community in 1949, and Brooklyn United, founded as Institute Old Boys in 1916. The amalgamation of Northern and Brooklyn combined Northern’s strength, with the area identification Brooklyn enjoyed.

In 2004 Brooklyn Northern United became an Associate Member Club of Team Wellington who play in the ASB Premiership.

Club history

Season(s) Achievement
1979 Central League Division One (Men)
2003 Capital Premier Division (Men)
2010 Central Women's Premier
2014 Capital Premier Division (Women), winner
2014 Capital Division One (Men), runner-up (promoted)

Coaching staff

Position Name
First Team Head Coach Chris Sperring
First Team Manager N/A
Reserve Team Head Coach N/A
Goalkeeping Coach N/A
Physio N/A
Chairman Sam Morris
President Sandy Aitchison
Secretary Jack Brown
Treasurer Paul Jones
Media Adam Wells
Committee Sam Morris, Jack Brown, Nicole Rutherford, Paul Jones, Adam Wells, Amy Foster
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