North Shore United
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- For the amateur Canadian club of the same name see North Shore United (British Columbia).
North Shore United is a soccer club based in North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.
North Shore United was formed as North Shore and in 1933 amalgamated with Belmont, taking the present name.
North Shore United is one of New Zealand's oldest and most successful soccer clubs. In addition to numerous provincial and regional titles, North Shore United won the New Zealand club championship two times (1977, 1994) and finished as the runner-up three times (1975, 1982, 1983).
North Shore United also has proud Chatham Cup record, having won the competition on six occasions (1952 (shared), 1960, 1963, 1967, 1979, 1986). They also finished as the runner-up six times (1926 (as North Shore), 1959, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1995).
Their home ground, the Allen Hill Stadium, is located in the suburb of Devonport.
Past and present players include Allan Boath, Duncan Cole, Adrian Elrick, Kevin Hagan, Robert Ironside,
Iain Ormond, Wynton Rufer and Brad Scott.
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