Eastern Suburbs Afc
Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club is an association football club based in the suburb of Kohimarama in Auckland, New Zealand.
The club competes in the Northern League.
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| Full name | Eastern Suburbs Association Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Lilywhites | ||
| Founded | 1934 | ||
| Ground | Madills Farm | ||
| Chairman | Tom Street | ||
| Manager | Kane Wintersgill | ||
| League | Northern League | ||
| 2023 | Northern League, 2nd of 12 National League, 4th of 10 | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Club history
Eastern Suburbs was formed in 1934 as a result of the merger of Tamaki United AFC (formed 1924) and Glen Innes (formed 1930). One of the country's strongest clubs, it has won all major honours in the country, including winning the prestigious national Chatham Cup on six occasions.
Eastern Suburbs First Team is coached by Kane Wintersgill.
Players
Current squad
- As of 20 March 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Season by season record
| Season | Qualifying league | League | New Zealand National League | Chatham Cup | Top scorer | ||||||||||||||||||
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| P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
| 2021 | Northern League | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 21 | +10 | 34 | 3rd | Cancelled | R4 |  Jake Mechell | 12 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 20 | 10th | Did not qualify | 2nd | Michael Built,  Daniel Champness | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 51 | 17 | +34 | 56 | 2nd | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 15 | 4th | SF |  Martín Bueno | 10 | ||
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| Runners-up | |
| Third Place | |
| ♦ | Top scorer in competition |
Performance in OFC competitions
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Position |
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| 2020 | OFC Champions League | Group A |  Galaxy | 2–2 | 1st | |
 Hekari United | 2–1 | |||||
 Hienghène Sport | 4–0 |
Honours
Source:
- New Zealand National Football League
- Chatham Cup
- Northern Premier League
- Champions (3): 1965, 1966, 2015
- Auckland FA
- Champions (7): 1948, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1957, 1962