Edgeworth FC

The suburb of Edgeworth was known as Young Wallsend until 1960.[1] The first recorded football match involving a Young Wallsend team took place on 14 May 1892, when Minmi Rangers defeated Young Wallsend 3–0 at the Young Wallsend ground.[2]

For most of the 20th century a lower-league club, Edgeworth won promotion into the Northern New South Wales 1st Division in 1973.[3] Edgeworth made the 1st Division grand final in 1977, only to be defeated 1-0 by Weston.[4] This loss was avenged in 1978, when Edgeworth emerged as unbeaten minor premiers and defeated Weston 2–0 in the grand final.[4]

Edgeworth's most successful period was when they finished first on the Northern New South Wales State League ladder from 1998 to 2000.

On 21 June 2015, Edgeworth qualified for the 2015 FFA Cup round of 32 after defeating Adamstown Rosebud 3–0 in the final qualifying round.[5] A goal in injury time to Melbourne City eliminated Edgeworth 2–1 in the round of 32.

Edgeworth were premiers of the 2015 National Premier League Northern NSW winning the league by three points. They were also champions after winning the grand final 2–0 over Hamilton Olympic.

Winning the premiership qualified Edgeworth for the 2015 National Premier League Finals. Edgeworth were drawn away to Moreton Bay United in the quarter final however lost the game 3–1.

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Nate Cavaliere 2 FW Daniel McBreen 3 DF Domenico Bizzarri 4 DF Patrick Wheeler 5 DF Ayden Brice 6 MF Lachlan Pasquale 7 FW Bren Abbott-Hammel 8 MF Adam Cawley 9 MF Brody Taylor 10 MF Keanu Moore

No. Position Player 11 MF Dylan Holz 12 MF Aden Gardner 13 FW Bailey Garland 14 FW Kieran Sanders 15 DF Josh Evans 16 DF Sam Maxwell 17 FW Keigo Moriyasu 18 FW Will Bower 19 DF Aaron McLoughlin 20 GK Joshua Low

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