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| Full name | Hamilton Wanderers Association Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1913 | |
| Ground | Porritt Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand | |
| Capacity | 5,000 | |
| Chairman | David Douglas | |
| Coach | Joseph Hinds | |
| League | NRFL Championship | |
| 2024 | Northern League, 12th of 12 (relegated) | |
| Website | Club website | |
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