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 2015-2020 where they were Premiers 5 times (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2020) and Champions four times (2015, 2016, 2019, and 2020). Prior to this their most successful run was when they finished first on the Northern New South Wales State League ladder from 1998 to 2000.
edgeworth, edgeworth, football, club, australian, semi, professional, football, club, based, suburb, edgeworth, near, newcastle, south, wales, club, currently, competes, national, premier, leagues, northern, full, nameedgeworth, football, clubnickname, eaglesg. Edgeworth Football Club is an Australian semi professional football club based in the suburb of Edgeworth near Newcastle New South Wales The club currently competes in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW Edgeworth FCFull nameEdgeworth Football ClubNickname s EaglesGroundJack McLaughlan OvalCapacity1 000Coordinates32 55 33 S 151 37 17 E 32 925949 S 151 621463 E 32 925949 151 621463Head coachPeter McGuinnessLeagueNPL NNSW20236th of 12WebsiteClub website Contents 1 History 2 Current squad 3 References 4 External linksHistory editThe 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 2015 2020 where they were Premiers 5 times 2015 2016 2017 2018 and 2020 and Champions four times 2015 2016 2019 and 2020 Prior to this their most successful run 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 was drawn away to Moreton Bay United in the quarter final however lost the game 3 1 Current squad editNote Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player2 MF nbsp AUS Jacob Pepper3 MF nbsp AUS Sam Jones4 DF nbsp AUS Patrick Wheeler5 MF nbsp AUS Jordan Lennon6 MF nbsp AUS Nicholas Curran7 MF nbsp AUS Jarryd Sutherland8 MF nbsp AUS Andrew Pawiak9 FW nbsp AUS Sascha Montefiore10 MF nbsp AUS Dylan Holz11 MF nbsp AUS Tom Curran12 DF nbsp AUS Joshua Gorman13 MF nbsp AUS Mason King14 FW nbsp AUS Joseph Melmeth18 FW nbsp AUS Callum Stalling No Pos Nation Player19 DF nbsp AUS Tyson Jackson21 GK nbsp AUS Ben Conway DF nbsp AUS Matthew Burton DF nbsp AUS Sam Maxwell MF nbsp AUS Jay Kitcher GK nbsp AUS Mitchell Callinan MF nbsp AUS Archie Finn GK nbsp RSA Shayne Van As GK nbsp AUS Nate Cavaliere FW nbsp AUS Bailey Rae MF nbsp AUS Jackson Pereira DF nbsp AUS Joshua Rose DF nbsp AUS Tao Grieves FW nbsp AUS Jordan BowerReferences edit Edgeworth Community History Lake Macquarie History Lake Mac Libraries Retrieved 13 September 2016 Minmi Rangers v Young Wallsend Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners Advocate 18 May 1892 Retrieved 13 September 2016 via Trove Northern NSW Past Seasons and Results Football in Australia Retrieved 17 September 2016 a b Australia List of Regional Champions RSSSF Archive The Rec Sport Soccer Statistics Foundation Retrieved 17 September 2016 Edgeworth and Broadmeadow into FFA Cup round of 32 nbnnews com au Retrieved 27 June 2015 External links editOfficial website nbsp nbsp This article about an Australian association football club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Edgeworth FC amp oldid 1174912116, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
