Selwyn United FC

Football club

Selwyn United

Full name| Selwyn United Football Club
Founded| 2013
Ground| Foster Park, Rolleston, New Zealand
League| Southern League
2024| Southern League, 8th of 10
Website| https://sufc.co.nz/

Home colours

Current season

Selwyn United Football Club is an amateur football club based in Rolleston in the Selwyn region of New Zealand. Formed in 2013 following the merger of Ellesmere FC and Rolleston FC, they currently compete in the Southern League, one of three qualifying leagues for the New Zealand National League.[1][2]

The club also competes in the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men.[3] The best Selwyn United have done in the competition is make it to the third round, which they have done three times in 2016[4] and 2018[5] and 2021[6] before losing to local rivals Cashmere Technical each time.[7][8]

## Former players

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* Pieter-Taco Bierema[9]

## Honours

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* Canterbury Championship League: 2017

## References

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1. ^ "About Us". Selwyn United FC. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
2. ^ "New National League competition details confirmed". New Zealand Football. 26 February 2021. Archived from the original on 17 March 2021. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
3. ^ "National knockout cup comps return to set records". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
4. ^ "New Zealand 2015/16". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
5. ^ "New Zealand 2017/18". RSSSF. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
6. ^ "Chatham and Kate Sheppard Cups - wrap". New Zealand Football. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
7. ^ "Selwyn United". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
8. ^ "Ngaruawahia upset Northern League side in Chatham Cup". NZ Sports Wire. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
9. ^ "Interview with Pieter-Taco Bierema". elfvoetbal.nl.

## External links

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* Official website
* Facebook
* Soccerway profile

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Southern League

Seasons|

* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Clubs|

| 2024 clubs|

* Cashmere Technical
* Christchurch United
* Coastal Spirit
* Dunedin City Royals
* FC Twenty 11 (leaving in 2025)
* Ferrymead Bays
* Nelson Suburbs
* Nomads United
* Selwyn United
* University of Canterbury

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Former clubs|

* Green Island
* Mosgiel
* Otago University

Future clubs|

* Wanaka (joining in 2025)

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Women's South Island League

Seasons|

* 2022
* 2023
* 2024

Qualifying Clubs|

| Mainland Football|

* Cashmere Technical
* Coastal Spirit SASFC
* Halswell United
* Nelson Suburbs
* Nomads-Waimakariri United
* Selwyn United
* University of Canterbury

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Southern Football|

* Dunedin City Royals
* Green Island
* Northern
* Otago University
* Queens Park
* Roslyn-Wakari

South Island League|

* Cashmere Technical
* Coastal Spirit SASFC
* Dunedin City Royals
* Nelson Suburbs
* Otago University
* Roslyn-Wakari

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Football clubs based in Canterbury

Canterbury Representative Teams|

* Canterbury United Dragons (defunct)
* Canterbury United Pride

North Canterbury/Christchurch North|

* Hurunui Rangers
* Nomads United
* Oxford
* Papanui-Redwood
* Waimakariri United
* Western

Christchurch North-East|

* Burwood
* Coastal Spirit
* Parklands
* St Albans Shirley

Christchurch West|

* Christchurch United
* FC Twenty 11
* High School Old Boys
* University of Canterbury

Christchurch South-East|

* Cashmere Technical
* Ferrymead Bays

Mid Canterbury/Christchurch South-West|

* Selwyn United
* Hornby United
* Halswell United
* Burnham FC
* Banks Peninsula
* Mid-Canterbury United
* Methven

South Canterbury|

* Northern Hearts
* Timaru City
* Timaru Thistle
* West End AFC

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