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Birkenhead United

FORMED 1960
as Birkenhead; amalgamated with Birkdale
in 1963, taking present name
Club website



HONOURS
1980
Northern League Division Two


WOMEN'S HONOURS
1976
AWFA Division Two



NORTHERN LEAGUE RECORD
Year
Division
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
Pos
From
1965
One A
16
7
3
6
35
42
-7
17
5th
6
1966
One
18
5
1
12
32
60
-28
11
8th
10
1967
One
18
14
1
3
86
25
61
29
2nd
10
1968
Premier
18
4
3
11
36
51
-15
11
9th
10
1969
One
18
13
2
3
63
21
42
28
2nd
10
1970
Premier
14
3
2
9
16
33
-17
8
6th
8
1971
One
18
8
1
9
33
41
-8
17
6th
10
1972
One
18
12
3
3
40
22
18
27
2nd
10
1973
One
19
8
4
7
31
32
-1
20
5th
11
1974
One
18
3
5
10
17
39
-22
11
8th
10
1975
One
18
4
4
10
27
36
-9
12
9th
10
1976
Two
18
5
5
8
19
23
-4
14
7th
10
1977
Two
18
5
4
9
16
41
-25
14
9th
10
1978
Two
18
5
4
9
22
31
-9
16
8th
10
1979
Two
17
6
4
7
32
35
-3
16
6th
10
1980
Two
18
12
3
3
34
19
15
27
1st
10
1981
One
22
4
6
12
21
28
-7
14
11th
12
1982
Two
18
9
1
8
36
31
5
19
5th
10
1983
Two
18
7
3
8
30
34
-4
17
5th
10
1984
One
18
3
5
10
26
48
-22
14
9th
10
1985
One
18
3
4
11
12
42
-30
13
8th
10
1986
One
18
6
4
8
34
33
1
22
6th
10
1987
One
18
5
2
11
20
35
-15
17
7th
10
1988
One
22
8
4
10
21
23
-2
28
7th
12
1989
One
22
12
4
6
50
25
25
40
4th
12
1990
One
22
8
7
7
22
25
-3
31
9th
12
1991
Two
22
14
4
4
38
23
15
46
2nd
12
1992
One
22
1
5
16
24
72
-48
8
12th
12
1993
One
22
9
3
10
37
42
-5
30
6th
12
1994
One
22
8
6
8
33
30
3
30
7th
12
1995
One
22
8
1
13
36
49
-13
25
9th
12
1996
One
22
8
2
10
31
56
-25
26
9th
12
1997
Two
22
7
5
10
38
48
-10
26
9th
12
1998
Two
26
12
5
9
53
41
12
41
4th
14
1999
Two
22
12
2
8
47
39
8
38
4th
12
2000
Two
22
9
4
9
38
36
2
31
7th
12
2001
Two
22
14
0
8
67
36
31
42
3rd
12
2002
One
22
6
1
15
27
56
-29
19
12th
12
2003
Two
22
16
4
2
64
22
42
52
3rd
12
2004
One
22
11
3
8
44
35
9
36
5th
12
2005
One
22
15
3
4
52
27
25
48
2nd
12
2006
Premier
22
6
3
13
37
57
-20
21
10th
12
2007
Premier
22
7
2
13
33
45
-12
23
10th
12


CHATHAM CUP RECORD
Year
Round
Score
Opponents
Notes
1965
One
0-6
North Shore United
1966
One
1-5
Eastern Suburbs
1967
did  not enter
1968
One
1-1
Ponsonby
lost on corners
1969
One
bye
Two
1-4
Blockhouse Bay
1970
One
bye
Two
4-0
Lynndale
Three
3-1
Henderson
Four
2-1
North Shore United
Five
1-4
Eden
last twenty-four
1971
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
3-0
Glenfield Rovers
Four
1-3
Takapuna City
1972
One
bye
Two
4-1
Sparta Newmarket
Three
2-0
East Coast Bays
Four
1-2
North Shore United
1973
One
bye
Two
7-0
Pt. Chevalier
Three
2-1
Papakura City
Result of replay following 3-3 draw
Four
3-4
Ellerslie
1974
One
bye
Two
0-1
Eden
1975
One
bye
Two
7-2
Mt. Albert-Ponsonby
Three
0-2
Waitemata City
1976
One
3-2
Te Atatu
Two
0-4
Takapuna City
1977
One
2-2
Teachers United
lost 3-0 on pens.
1978
One
2-2
University
lost 5-4 on pens.
1979
One
1-0
Te Atatu
Two
0-1
Mt. Albert-Ponsonby
1980
One
0-1
Eden
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