List of Canterbury Bankstown FC seasons

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Canterbury Bankstown FC is an Australian association football club based in Bankstown, Sydney. The club was formed in 1886 originally as Canterbury FC. [1] They became an inaugural member of the NSW Federation of Soccer Clubs when it broke away from the New South Wales Soccer Football Association and played in its first league season in 1957. The club won the inaugural Federation Cup and were premiers of the regular season, losing the grand final to Auburn. The club predominantly played in the top tier of soccer in Australia until the formation of the National Soccer League in 1977 where it would play in NSW First Division instead.

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The club would play at national level on one occasion in 1986.

In total, Canterbury Bankstown have won two NSW Tier 1 premierships (1957 and 1985) and two championships (1958 and 1960). It has also won two Waratah Cups in 1957 and 1958) as well as two other lower division honours.

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Seasons

Results of league and cup competitions by season
SeasonLeague State
Cup
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Australia
Cup
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OtherTop scorer
Div (#)PWDLFAPtsPosFinalsPlayer(s)Goals
1957 NSW Div. 1 (1)2014427630301stRU W Not Held SF AMP
1958 NSW Div. 1 (1)2214356631312ndW W Not Held W AMP
1959NSW Div. 1 (1)26131035645295th 3rd Not Held
1960NSW Div. 1 (1)2618267948383rdW RU Not Held
1961NSW Div. 1 (1)2213545127312ndRU RU Not Held
1962NSW Div. 1 (1)22451344551311th RU DNQ
1963NSW Div. 1 (1)227693745207th SF DNQ
1964NSW Div. 1 (1)2231182679712th ↓ 3R DNQ
1965NSW Div. 2 (2)2214716122353rdPF 3R DNQ
1966NSW Div. 2 (2)1614135328292ndRU QF DNQ ?AMP
1967NSW Div. 1 (1)229493745226thNot Held DNQ
1968NSW Div. 1 (1)2265113154179thNot Held DNQ
1969NSW Div. 1 (1)228682433225thNot HeldNot Held
1970NSW Div. 1 (1)22481023391610thNot HeldNot Held
1971NSW Div. 1 (1)2225152354512th ↓ 4R Not Held
1972NSW Div. 2 (2)2213455522302ndN/A ?DNP Not Held ?AMP
1973NSW Div. 2 (2)2216336122351stN/ANot HeldNot Held
1974NSW Div. 1 (1)22461225561412th ↓ 7R Not Held ?AMP
1975NSW Div. 2 (2)2275104237197th 7R Not Held
1976NSW Div. 2 (2)2212465535284th ↑N/A 7R Not Held
1977 [lower-alpha 4] NSW Div. 1 (2)22621428461411thNot Held DNQ
1978NSW Div. 1 (2)26113123338258thNot Held DNQ
1979NSW State (2)2688103335248thNot Held DNQ
1980NSW State (2)2613583833314thPFNot Held DNQ
1981NSW State (2)3068123450209thNot Held 1R
1982NSW State (2)3011694243287thNot Held DNQ
1983NSW Div. 1 (2)2474133646189thNot Held DNQ
1984NSW Div. 1 (2)2266102041188thNot Held DNQ
1985NSW Div. 1 (2)2214534924331stPFNot Held DNQ
1986 NSL/NC [lower-alpha 5] (1)22271317411111thNot Held 1R
1987NSW Div. 1 (2)26561526641613thNot Held DNQ
1988NSW Div. 1 (2)26761334552012thNot Held DNQ
1989NSW Div. 1 (2)2210483327245thNot Held DNQ
1990NSW Div. 1 (2)1647518231512thGS DNQ
1991NSW Div. 1 P (2)2287+343519416thQF DNQ
1992NSWSL P (2)2293+193129347th?PR DNQ
1993NSWSL P (2)26154+164036544thEF?QF/SF DNQ
1994NSWSL P (2)22103+453528402ndRU?PR ?
1995NSWSL P (2)2697+373235443rdPFRU DNQ
1996NSWSL1(2)1324719281012thQF DNQ
NSWSL2(2)135441415196th
1997NSWSL (2)205872638237thQF DNQ
1998NSWSL (2)2212463630404thEFNot HeldNot Held
1999 NSWSL (2)2210483336348thNot HeldNot Held
2000 NSWSL (2)26103133649338thNot HeldNot Held
2000–01 NSWPL (2)188463428284thSFNot HeldNot Held
2001–02 NSWPL (2)2253142549189thNot HeldNot Held
2002–03 NSWPL (2)228863626327thNot HeldNot Held
2003–04 NSWPL (2)22451328461712th ↓QFNot Held
2005NSWSL (3)2614485946462ndW4RNot Held
2006 [lower-alpha 6] NSWSL/A [lower-alpha 7] (3)2275104039267th ↓SFNot Held
2007NSW Div. 1 (4)2619436921611st [lower-alpha 8] RU3RNot Held
2008 [lower-alpha 9] NSWPL (2)2273123041248th3RNot Held
2009 NSWPL (2)228683737306th3RNot Held
2010 NSWPL (2)22261417501212th ↓ 3R Not Held
2011NSWSL (3)2210845228382ndRU 4R Not Held
2012 [lower-alpha 10] NSWSL (3)2213545229443rdRU SF Not Held
2013 NPL NSW 2 (3)228954234335thEF 4R Not Held
2014 NPL NSW 2 (3)22721332452310th 4R
2015 NPL NSW 2 (3)229493237317th 5R
2016 NPL NSW 2 (3)26851347582913th 7R
2017 NPL NSW 2 (3)26961140453310th PO R16
2018 [lower-alpha 11] NPL NSW 2 (3)26851336482910th DNP
2019 NPL NSW 2 (3)26521932721714th ↓ 4R
2020 NPL NSW 3 (4)115422013194thSFcancelled
2021 NPL NSW 3 (4)16367223315season cancelled 6R
2022 NSW League 2 (4)2212284837384th ↑EF 5R
2023 NSW League 1 (3)3017495236555thN/A 4R

Correct as of 16th September 2023

Source OzFootball

Footnotes

  1. In 2007, NSW Div. 1 was a NSW Tier 3 tournament
  2. Between 1972 and 1976, the State Cup was a combined tournament with teams from National Premier Leagues Northern NSW.
    With the introduction of the FFA Cup in 2014, the Waratah Cup served as preliminary rounds. Where results separate, Canterbury qualified for the latter stages of both tournaments. Note: In 2021 the entirety of FFA Cup was played, however the Waratah Cup finals rounds were cancelled.
  3. FFA Cup/Australia Cup (from 2014). Includes Australia Cup (1962–1968) and NSL Cup (1977–1997)
  4. Introduction of National Soccer League
  5. During 1984 to 1986, the league was split into two conferences – Canterbury played in the Northern Conference and the position in the table reflects position in the conference.
  6. Name changed to Canterbury Bankstown Berries for two seasons
  7. After 15 rounds, the competition split into two conferences (A and B) to play the remaining 7 rounds, with overall top 5 making finals. Canterbury Bankstown was placed in Group A. The position place reflects that of Group A, not overall position.
  8. Canterbury was promoted two divisions into NSW Premier League (the highest state league division)
  9. Name changed to West Sydney Berries for four seasons
  10. Name changed to Bankstown Berries for six seasons
  11. Name changed to Canterbury Bankstown FC

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References

  1. "Canterbury Bankstown Berries FC About Us". www.canterburybankstownberriesfc.com.au. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
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