Lake Macquarie City FC

Lake Macquarie City FC

Full name	Lake Macquarie City Football Club
Nickname(s)	Lakes, Roosters
Founded	1912
Ground	Macquarie Field
Ground Capacity	5000
Ground Coordinates	32°57′35.27″S 151°36′57.77″E / 32.9597972°S 151.6160472°E / -32.9597972; 151.6160472Coordinates: 32°57′35.27″S 151°36′57.77″E / 32.9597972°S 151.6160472°E / -32.9597972; 151.6160472
President	Steve Wright
Head Coach	Anthony Richards
League	NPL NNSW
2016	1st( promoted from Northern NSW State League Division 1)
Website	Club home page

Lake Macquarie City FC is a football club in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. The club was formed in 1912 formed by a group of Scottish miners in the area.

History

Lake Macquarie City Football Club is one of the oldest running football clubs in the Northern NSW region. The club has a strong history and reputation of developing, fostering and producing local players.

Recent Seasons

2014 Season

In 2014, Lake Macquarie City FC played in the NPL Northern NSW. They finished last in the league and were relegated to Northern NSW State League Division 1 for 2015.

2015 Season

The club will be captained by Tom Walker and coached by Barry Ross in the upcoming NewFm season. The under 15s Roosters will have the privilege in the 2015 season to head over to Malaysia to compete in the Borneo Cup. The Borneo cup is an international competition held on the island of Borneo with teams from all over Asia competing for the trophy.

2016 Season:

In 2016, Lake Macquarie City played in the NNSW NEWFM First Division Northern NSW NEWFM First Division. After a successful season, the team came 1st and were promoted back to the NNSW NPL after a 2-year absence.

2017 Season

In 2017, the club will return to the NPL and hope to consolidate themselves as an NPL club. In their first round fixture, they will play away to the Weston Bears.

2017 squads

18s

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

No. Position Player Cooper Brayshaw Kyson Brown Preston Cunningham Jack Diebold Sidney Hoch Adam Kenyon Brady McRitchie (GK)

No. Position Player Kurtis McRitchie Adam Mitchell Manoli Papas Joshua Pattison Harrison Taylor Cooper Verstegen Matthew Field

Coach: Scott Taylor

20's

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

No. Position Player Jye Bowen Lachlan Murray Christopher Peverini Josh Richardson Jack Russo Liam Scholte

No. Position Player Thomas Stewart Alexs Stojonoski Matthew Turner James Ward Joshua Witherspoon

Coach: Darren Fromson

References

http://websites.sportstg.com/club_info.cgi?c=0-8218-110117-0-0&sID=316940

http://www.theherald.com.au/story/4176363/lake-macquarie-in-revamped-npl-poll/

http://www.theherald.com.au/story/4164578/roosters-set-to-step-up-into-new-look-npl/]

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