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Morrinsville AFC From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Morrinsville AFC (Association Football Club) is a semi-professional football club based in Morrinsville, Waikato, New Zealand. The club was founded in 1962 and has been an integral part of the local community, fostering both competitive and grassroots football. Morrinsville AFC competes in the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Football Federation League and has a history of strong performances in regional tournaments.

History Morrinsville AFC was established by a group of local football enthusiasts who sought to bring the sport to the heart of the Waikato region. Starting as a small community team, the club grew steadily throughout the 20th century, thanks to dedicated players, volunteers, and supporters.

In the 1980s, Morrinsville AFC experienced its first major success by winning the Waikato Cup, a feat it repeated several times in subsequent decades. The club gained a reputation for developing young talent and creating opportunities for players to advance to higher levels of competition.

Stadium The club's home ground, Morrinsville Recreation Ground, located near the Piako River. The ground features a well-maintained pitch, training facilities, and a clubhouse, which serves as a hub for community activities and fan gatherings.

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Official Morrinsville AFC Website Waikato-Bay of Plenty Football Federation