Full name | Yamba Breakers Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | 'Breakers' |
Founded | 1985 |
Ground | Yamba Sporting Complex, Angourie Road, Yamba |
League | North Coast Football League |
The Yamba Football Club (originally Yamba Soccer Club) is an amateur football club from Yamba, Australia. The club competes in the North Coast Football League.
Yamba is a suburb in northern New South Wales, Australia at the mouth of the Clarence River. The first European to visit the area was Matthew Flinders, who stopped by in Yamba Bay for six days in July 1799.
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the largest country in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country by total area. The neighbouring countries are Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and East Timor to the north; the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east. The population of 25 million is highly urbanised and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard. Australia's capital is Canberra, and its largest city is Sydney. The country's other major metropolitan areas are Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide.
Founded in 1985, Yamba F.C. was predominantly junior player focused until the club's first senior title in 1993. The senior team continued to improve and made an appearance in the league's premier division in 2010 before being relegated again.
The club's home colours have traditionally been yellow and black (the traditional colours of the Yamba Surf Life Saving Club [1] ), black shorts and black socks, although over the years home colours have varied to include all-white.
Recently the growth of the club has put pressure on the committee members, who are all volunteers, and they have been seeking new people to take on the responsibilities. [2]
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