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Northern Rovers

Northern Rovers Football Club is an amateur football club based in Glenfield, New Zealand.

Formed in 2020 as an amalgamation between Glenfield Rovers[1] and Forrest Hill-Milford United,[2] Northern Rovers men's team currently competes in the NRFL Championship,[3][4] while the women's team competes in the NRFL Premiership which is part of the qualifying leagues for the New Zealand Women's National League.[5]

The club also competes in both the Chatham and Kate Sheppard Cups, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men and women.[6] Both teams received byes in the 2021 Chatham Cup and 2021 Kate Sheppard Cup for the preliminary[7] and first round, along with other ranked teams.[8][9][10] The men got their first win of the Chatham Cup when they beat West Hamilton 4–0,[11][12] however they were deemed to have fielded an ineligible player and the result was overturned.[13] The women's team won their first game 9–1 over Onehunga Sports in the Kate Sheppard Cup.[14][15]

Current squad

As of 13 June 2021[16]

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

References

  1. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Glenfield Rovers". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  2. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "Forrest Hill-Milford United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Northern Premier League Round 1". Northern Rovers. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Summary - Regional Leagues - New Zealand Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  5. ^ "New National League competition details confirmed". New Zealand Football. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  6. ^ "National knockout cup comps return to set records". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup preliminary draws". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Round 1 of the Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup Full Draw". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  9. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Chatham Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  10. ^ Ruane, Jeremy. "2021 Kate Sheppard Cup". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
  11. ^ "West Hamilton 0–4 Northern Rovers". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  12. ^ "West Hamilton Utd vs. Northern Rovers - 5 June 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Chatham Cup result overturned due to ineligible player". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  14. ^ "Onehunga Sports 1–9 Northern Rovers". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Onehunga Sports vs. Northern Rovers - 5 June 2021 - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  16. ^ "2021 Northern and Central League Player Lists". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

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