Full name | Island Bay United Association Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Sharks | ||
Founded | 1931, as Wellington Technical College Old Boys | ||
Ground | Wakefield Park, Wellington | ||
Chairman | Bruno Bordignon | ||
League | Capital Premier | ||
2023 | Capital Premier, 2nd of 10 | ||
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Island Bay United is a football club in the southern suburb of Island Bay in Wellington, New Zealand. The club was founded in 1931 as Wellington Technical College Old Boys. [1] [2] In 1966 the name was changed to Island Bay United. [1] Island Bay United currently play in the Capital Premier League run by Capital Football. [3]
The club also competes in the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's premier knock-out tournaments with their best run being 2003 [4] and 2014 Chatham Cup where they made the quarter-finals. [5]
Notable former players include Liberato Cacace and Mario Barcia. [6]