Te Atatu AFC is an amateur
association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...
club in
Te Atatū,
New Zealand
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. The team's home ground is the
Te Atatū Peninsula Park, and they compete in the
NRF Championship.
History
They formed in 1960.
The teams best run in the
Chatham Cup
The Chatham Cup is New Zealand's premier Single-elimination tournament, knockout tournament in men's association football. It is held annually, with the final contested in September. The current champions of the Chatham Cup are Wellington Olymp ...
, New Zealand's premier knockout tournament, was in
2016
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when they made the
final 16 beating
Albany United,
Oratia United and
Waiheke United before losing 1–2 to
Three Kings United in the fourth round. The club also made the last thirty-two twice before the 2016 run, first in
1997
Events January
* January 1 – The Emergency Alert System is introduced in the United States.
* January 11 – Turkey threatens Cyprus on account of a deal to buy Russian S-300 missiles, prompting the Cypriot Missile Crisis.
* January 1 ...
and again in
2002
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.
Honours
Men's
*
Northern League Division Two B Winners
*
Northern League Division Four North Winners
Women's
*
AWFA Knockout Shield: Runners-up, 1993
*
Northern Premier Women's League: Winners, 1994
*
AWFA Knockout Shield: Winners, 1994
*
AWFA Champion-of-Champions: Winners, 1994
References
External links
Te Atatu AFC Official WebsiteTe Atatu AFC US1 Page
Association football clubs in Auckland
1960 establishments in New Zealand
Sport in West Auckland, New Zealand
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