Oratia United
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Full name | Oratia United Association Football Club |
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Founded | 1973 |
Ground |
Parrs Park, Oratia, Auckland, New Zealand |
Chairman | Peter Goodburn |
Coach | Steve Cain |
League | NRFL Division 1 |
2018 | 12th |
Oratia United AFC is a semi-professional association football club based in Waitakere City, New Zealand. They compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Division One, at Step 2 of the New Zealand football pyramid.
The club's home stadium is Parrs Park, Oratia. The club is also widely known as 'The Tia'.
Club history
The club was founded as a junior club in 1973, adding its first senior team in 1976. Its first team currently plays in the NRFL Division 1 The team formerly competed in the northern section of the now-defunct Superclub competition in 1993 and 1994.
The team's best performance in the Chatham Cup, the nation's leading knockout football competition, came in 1989, [1998 Chatham Cup|[1998] when the team reached the last 16 stage of the competition.
References
1. [Sporting pulse] website's Oratia United AFC's page]
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