Forrest Hill Milford United A.F.C.

Forrest Hill Milford United AFC is an amateur association football club from Forrest Hill, New Zealand. They currently compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.

Full nameForrest Hill Milford United Association Football Club
Nickname(s)The Swans
Founded1975
GroundBecroft Park, Forrest Hill,
North Shore, New Zealand
Chairman Adrian Pickstock
Coach Benjamin Bate and Adam Dickinson
LeagueNRFL Premier
20201st

History

The club was founded in 1975, ever since the club has been playing in local championships and already won two NRFL Division 1 titles.

Forrest Hill Milford reached the Quarter-Final of the 2009 Chatham Cup (New Zealand's premier club knockout competition), where they were beaten by eventual champions Wellington Olympic 4–3.

In 2015, Forest Hill won the NRFL Division 1 title, finishing 5 points above 2nd placed Tauranga City United, and gaining promotion to the NRFL Premier.[1]

Again in 2019 the club won the NRFL Division 1 title, so gaining promotion to the 2020 NRFL Premier after being relegated from NRFL Premier in 2017.

Current squad

Squad for the 2020 NRFL Premier

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  NZL Gareth Lewis
2 MF  NZL Jack Pirie
3 DF  NZL Luca Burney
4 DF  NZL Jack Caunter
6 DF  NZL Mitchell Browne
7 MF  NZL Chris Riley
8 MF  NZL Yousif Ali Al-Kalisy
9 FW  ENG Adam Dickinson
10 MF  NZL David Brown
11 FW  ENG Jaydyn Englefield
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF  NZL Josh Coe
13 MF  NZL Dave Mulligan
14 DF  ENG Sam Tutton
15 FW  NZL Julian Stevenson
16 MF  NZL Louis Middeldorp
17 FW  NZL Connor Cahill-Fahey
18 DF  NZL Andrew Blake
19 DF  NZL Francis Cain
21 GK  NZL Liam Anderson

Staff
Position
Manager Benjamin Bate and Adam Dickinson
Assistant Manager Jacob Spoonley
Team Manager Thomas Holland
Physiotherapist Zak Simpson

Honours

References
  1. "Ladder for NRFL 2015 Division 1". SportsTG. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
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