Wainuiomata is an
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 New Zealand, based in the
Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt () is a list of cities in New Zealand, city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. Administered by the Hutt City Council, it is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington#Wellington metropolitan area, Wellington metropoli ...
suburb of
Wainuiomata
Wainuiomata () is a large Commuter town, dormitory suburb of Lower Hutt, in the Wellington#Wellington metropolitan area, Wellington metropolitan area in New Zealand. Its population was estimated as being as of with a density of 1,600 people ...
. The club was founded in 1959 and was a founding member of the Wellington Central League. It includes seven men's teams and two women's teams, as well as over 20 youth sides. The senior men's team plays in the Capital Premier League.
Notable former players
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Malcolm Dunford
Malcolm Dunford (born 10 January 1963) is a former successful New Zealand association football player who frequently represented his country in the 1980s and 90s. A centre back, Dunford played with a number of central defenders including Bobby Al ...
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Dave Houghton
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Tremaine Rimene-Albrett
Tremaine Rimene-Albrett (born 3 September 2002) is a Cook Islands footballer who currently plays for Douglas Villa AFC and the Cook Islands national team.
Club career
As a youth, Rimene-Albrett was successful in several sports before event ...
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Grant Turner
External links
Club official website
Association football clubs in Wellington
Sport in Lower Hutt
Association football clubs established in 1959
1959 establishments in New Zealand
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