Full name | Auckland Football Club Reserves | |||
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Founded | 12 February 2025 | |||
Ground | Fred Taylor Park | |||
Capacity | 1,000 | |||
Owner | Black Knight Football and Entertainment | |||
Chairman | Bill Foley | |||
Head Coach | Luke Casserly | |||
League | Northern League National League | |||
2024 | Northern League, Did not compete National League, Did not compete | |||
Website | aucklandfc | |||
Active teams of Auckland FC | ||
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A-League Men | Auckland FC Reserves (Men's) |
Auckland Football Club Reserves is a football team based in Auckland, New Zealand. They currently serve as the reserve side of the Auckland FC of the A-League and compete in the New Zealand National League.
In March 2024, it was announced that Auckland FC will enter a reserve team into the Northern League. This caused controversy as this altered the promotion and relegation process for the NRFL Championship. [1]
On 10 February 2025 it was reported that Auckland FC had appointed their first ever reserves head coach with the appointment of Luke Casserly. [2] On 12 February, Auckland FC revealed that their first ever reserve match is scheduled on 22 March 2025 against Fencibles United. [3] On 14 February 2025, Auckland FC announced their inaugural reserve squad. [4] Auckland FC announced that they would use Fred Taylor Park as their home ground for their inaugural season. [5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Up to four professional players are eligible to play for the reserves side from this squad. Two under-20 players are also allowed if the reserves side's opposition agrees to their inclusion on match day. [6]
Position | Name | Ref. |
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Head Coach | ![]() | [7] |
Assistant Coach | ![]() | [8] |
Goalkeeping Coach | ![]() | |
Head of Athletic Development | ![]() | [8] |
Head Analyst | ![]() | |
Team Manager | ![]() |
Season | Qualifying league | League | National League | Chatham Cup | Top scorer | ||||||||||||||||||
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P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Pos | Name | Goals | ||||
2025 | Northern League | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 17 | 9 | |||||||||||||
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third Place | |
Last Place | |
– | Did not make the Playoff |
♦ | Top scorer in competition |
EF | Elimination finals |
SF | Semi-finals |