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| Full name | Wellington Marist Association Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1896 (football in 1902) [1] |
| Ground | Kilbirnie Park, Wellington |
| Chairman | Mark Lavery |
| Manager | Graeme Davidson |
| League | Capital 2 |
| 2022 | Capital 2, 2nd of 10 |
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