Nickname(s) Rovers Ground Queenstown Events Centre | Founded 1996 | |
Full name Queenstown Rovers Football Club Coach Darren Rewi/Steve Henderson League ODT FootballSouth Premier League 2012 ODT FootballSouth Premier League, 7th | ||
Queenstown Rovers is a semi-professional association football club in Queenstown, New Zealand, they are currently playing in the ODT FootballSouth Premier League.
Their home games are played at the Frankton Events Centre. The team are notable within the league for the strong influence of foreign players.
Queenstown are five-times winners of the Donald Gray Memorial Cup, the premier tournament in soccer in Southland, New Zealand.
Club history
The team gained notoriety in May 2007 when a brawl erupted during a Chatham Cup match between Queenstown and Invercargill club Queens Park which was fierce enough for local police to become involved.
References
Queenstown Rovers FC Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA