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| Full name | FC Western | |
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| Founded | Circa 2004 | |
| Ground | Lynmouth Park, Lynmouth, New Plymouth | |
| Capacity | 1,000 | |
| Manager | Josh Dobson | |
| League | Central League | |
| 2025 | Central League 2, 1st of 10 (promoted) | |
| Website | https://www.sporty.co.nz/fcwestern/ | |
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FC Western is a football club based in New Plymouth, New Zealand.[1] They currently play in the Central League.
History
[edit]The club first competed in the Chatham Cup in 2021, with their best appearance being in 2023 where they reached the fourth round, losing to Central League side Petone 3–0.[2]
In 2025, FC Western won the inaugural Central League 2, gaining promotion to the Central League.[3][4][5]
FC Western have two grounds, Lynmouth Parkin Lynmouth and Ngamoto Domain in Moturoa.[6]
Honours
[edit]- Central League 2: 2025
- Taranaki Premiership: 2022[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "About Us". FC Western. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "FC Western". ultimatenzsoccer.com. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ Browne, Adam (27 August 2025). "Western claim Central League 2 crown after evenly-contested season". friendsoffootballnz.com. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ Johnston, Will (26 August 2025). "New Plymouth football club wins regional competition". The Post. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "FC Western lights up". Toi Foundation. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "Locations". FC Western. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ Johnston, Will (19 July 2022). "FC Western bag an early Taranaki premiership football title". Stuff. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
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