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Lynn-Avon United is a semi-professional association Football club based in New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand. Their first team plays in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Division 1.

Full name	Lynn-Avon United Association Football Club
Founded	1996 (re-amalgamation of teams which split in 1947)
Ground	Ken Maunder Park, New Lynn, Auckland
Coach	Richard Beeston (Head Coach)
League	NRF Championship
2022	NRF Championship, 8th of 8
Home colours Away colours

History

The club was formed in 1996 through an amalgamation of Lynndale (originally Lyndale) AFC and Avondale United. These two teams had a common origin, Lynndale having split from Avondale FC in 1947. Avondale later changed their name to Red Shield and then Avondale United.

Present day

Former player for Wycombe Wanderers and the New Zealand Knights player Sean Devine, who lead Exeter City to a 0–0 with Manchester United at Old Trafford in a 2005 English FA Cup tie,[1] captains the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Division 1B side.

References

External links

• Official website
• The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website
• Auckland Football Federation Lynn-Avon page

Preceded by Waikato Unicol	Kate Sheppard Cup Winner 1996	Succeeded by Three Kings United
Preceded by Three Kings United	Kate Sheppard Cup Winner 2000	Succeeded by Ellerslie

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