Rydalmere Lions FC

Rydalmere Lions FC are a football (soccer) club, from the suburb of Rydalmere in the city of Parramatta. The club is also known as Rydalmere Football Club and Rydalmere FC and was founded in 1979. The Men's team currently plays in the New South Wales National Premier League 3 (NSW NPL3) competition, the second tier of football in New South Wales and the third tier in Australia when including the national competition, the A-League. They gained promotion to NSW NPL2 after finishing as premiers of the 2017 NSW NPL 3.

Rydalmere Lions
Full nameRydalmere Lions FC
Founded1979
GroundRydalmere Park
LeagueNSW NPL 3
2019NPL NSW 2
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History

The club was formed as St. Joseph’s Zgharta Soccer Club in 1979.[1] In addition to competing in the Football NSW National Premier Leagues structure, they also provide football for all age groups at the grassroots level participating in competitions within the Granville & Districts Soccer Football Association as Rydalmere FC.[2] In 2014 the club merged with Fairfield City Lions to commencing competing in Football NSW competitions under the Rydalmere Lions FC banner.[3]

Club Colours and Kit

The club wear a predominantly red shirt with white on the sleeves and neck, red shorts and red socks.

Seasons

Men's League
SeasonDivisionPWDLGFGAPtsPositionFinals position
2012^State League Division 122651136562310/12-
2013^State League Division 22013345418422/11Finalists
2014State League Division 2169253616294/9Champions
2015State League Division 12212464733402/12?
2016NSW NPL32215346832482/12?
2017NSW NPL3262213953367Premiers?
2018NSW NPL226105114046359/14-
2019NSW NPL226671327262512/14 (Relegated)-
2020NSW NPL3-

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Men's Cup
SeasonCupRound
20142014 FFA CupThird Preliminary Round
20152015 FFA CupFourth Preliminary Round
20162016 FFA CupFourth Preliminary Round
20172017 FFA CupThird Preliminary Round
20182018 FFA CupFourth Preliminary Round
20192019 FFA CupFourth Preliminary Round
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References
  1. http://www.rydalmerefc.com.au/history.html
  2. http://www.granvillesoccer.com.au/clubs/
  3. https://footballnsw.com.au/2014/01/29/fairfield-city-lions-join-forces-with-rydalmere-fc/
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