Joondalup United FC

Joondalup United
Full name Joondalup United Football Club
Founded 2000
Ground Percy Doyle Reserve
Capacity 5,000
President Stephen Martin
Manager Nick Jennings
League Football West State League Division 1
2018 NPLWA 14th (relegated)

Joondalup United Football Club an Australian semi-professional soccer club based in the Northern Suburbs of Perth, with grounds at Forrest Park in Padbury, Charonia Reserve in Mullaloo, and Beldon Park in Beldon. They currently compete in National Premier Leagues Western Australia where they are using Percy Doyle Reserve as their home ground.

History

The club was established in 2000 within the Perth amateur leagues. They were successful in 2014 with an application to play in the Football West State League Division 2 for the first time, and claimed the league title by going undefeated.

As well as its State League set up, the club partakes in the Sunday Amateur, Social and Masters divisions, while a Junior programme has been running since 2014.[1]

After winning the league in the 2016 State League Division 1 it was announced that Joondalup would compete in the 2017 National Premier Leagues[2]

The club is an international partner of Celtic FC.

Current squad

As of 21 February 2018[3]

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

No. Position Player
1 England GK James Bosdet
2 Scotland DF John Chalmers
3 Australia DF Fraser Garnaut
4 Australia DF Danny O'Shea
5 England DF Joel Ledsham
6 England MF Sam Wynne
7 England MF Matt Sparrow
8 England MF Jason Marsden
9 England FW Alex Wild
10 Australia FW Elliot Tattersall
No. Position Player
11 England MF Anthony Taylor
14 Australia MF Jai Rawling
15 England FW Callum Stocks
16 England DF Ross Edwards
17 Australia DF Luke Serra
19 England FW Adam Buckley
21 Australia GK Luke Green
22 Australia FW Parviz Shizadi
23 Australia FW Jake Benson-Cooper
25 Scotland DF Greg Pellow

Honours

  • 2011 Amateur Cup Winners
  • 2012 Amateur Premier League Winners
  • 2012 Amateur Reserves Cup Winners
  • 2013 Amateur Premier League Reserves winners
  • 2013 Amateur Reserves Cup Winners
  • 2014 State League Division 2 Winners
  • 2015 State League Division 1 Reserves League Winners
  • 2016 State League Division 1 Winners

References

  1. "About : Joondalup United". Joondalup United FC. Retrieved 24 May 2016.
  2. "Football West confirm JUFC'S Place in a 14- team NPL".
  3. "JUFC NPL Season Preview 2018". JUFC. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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