Fawkner Soccer Club is an Australian
soccer club from
Fawkner
Fawkner is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Hume and Merri-bek local government areas. Fawkner recorded a population of 14,274 at the 2021 census.
The ma ...
, a suburb of
Melbourne, Victoria. The club was formed in 1967 by local
Italian Australian
Italian Australians ( it, Italiani Australiani) are Australians with Italian ancestry. Italian Australians constitute the sixth largest ancestry group in Australia, and one of the largest groups in the global Italian diaspora. At the 2021 c ...
s after Fawkner SC separated from
Fawkner Blues now known as
Manningham United FC
Manningham United Blues Football Club is an Australian soccer club from Templestowe, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria. The club was formed in 1965 by local Italian Australians and was formerly known as Fawkner Blues.
In 2010, Fawkner SC split ...
. After being granted full ownership of CB Smith Reserve the re-branded Fawkner Soccer Club fielded their rebuilt senior side in 2012. In 2015, Fawnker were crowned champions of the State League Division 4 North, earning promotion to the State League Division 3 North-West.
2015 Victorian StateLeague Division 4 North Table
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Honours
*Men's State League Division 4 North Champions 2015
*Men's State League Division 5 North Runners Up 2013
Individual Honours
Men's State League 5 North Best & Fairest
* 2013 – Vincenzo Ierardo
References
External links
Official SiteFawkner SC TeamsFacebook PageFootball Federation Victoria Official website
Victorian Premier League teams
Association football clubs established in 1965
Soccer clubs in Melbourne
Victorian State League teams
1965 establishments in Australia
Italian-Australian culture in Melbourne
Italian-Australian backed sports clubs of Victoria
Sport in the City of Merri-bek
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