Ranui Swanson Football Club is an amateur
football
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club in
West Auckland,
New Zealand
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. They currently compete in the
NRF Championship
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which is
step 5 on the New Zealand football pyramid.
Ranui Swanson was formed in 1979, starting with 4 teams.
The club has also competed in the
Chatham Cup
The Chatham Cup is New Zealand's premier knockout tournament in men's association football. It is held annually, with the final contested in September. The current champions of the Chatham Cup are 2022 winners Auckland City, who defeated Eastern ...
, New Zealand's premier knockout tournaments for men.
Their first season in the competition was in
1983
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when they lost in the first round to
Pt Chevalier 4–1.
References
External links
Club website
Association football clubs in Auckland
1979 establishments in New Zealand
Sport in West Auckland, New Zealand
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