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Hamilton
Hamilton

FORMED 1964
following the amalgamation of Hamilton Wanderers (formed 1911)
and Technical Old Boys (formed 1949). Joined forces with Claudelands Rovers
to form Waikato United in 1988, ensuring Waikato would have a place in the
National League. Withdrew from that arrangement in 1991 before rejoining it in 1992.



HONOURS
1962
Chatham Cup winners
1972
Northern League Division One
1976
Northern League Division One
Air New Zealand Cup winners
1979
Northern League Division One
1984
Northern Premier League
1986
Country Foods Cup winners



NATIONAL / NORTHERN LEAGUE RECORD
Year
Division
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
Pos
From
1965
One A
16
8
2
6
49
33
16
18
4th
6
1966
One
18
11
4
3
66
31
35
26
2nd
10
1967
Premier
18
6
0
12
33
51
-18
12
9th
10
1968
One
18
14
2
2
76
21
55
30
2nd
10
1969
Premier
18
7
5
6
31
28
3
19
6th
10
1970
Premier
14
7
3
4
35
24
11
17
5th
8
1971
One
18
10
2
6
38
27
11
22
5th
10
1972
One
18
13
1
4
41
20
21
27
1st
10
1973
One
20
12
6
2
51
25
26
28
2nd
11
1974
One
17
10
3
4
46
18
28
22
4th
10
1975
One
18
13
4
1
60
15
45
30
2nd
10
1976
One
18
16
0
2
74
13
61
32
1st
10
1977
National
22
9
9
4
41
22
19
27
3rd
12
1978
National
22
7
2
13
33
43
-10
16
10th
12
1979
One
18
15
2
1
49
4
45
32
1st
10
1980
National
22
7
5
10
26
36
-10
19
8th
12
1981
National
22
7
5
10
18
34
-16
19
9th
12
1982
National
22
3
7
12
21
39
-18
13
10th
12
1983
Grading
13
4
3
6
21
21
0
11
8th
14
One B
14
6
5
3
22
17
5
17
3rd
8
1984
Premier
18
11
2
5
25
15
10
35
1st
10
1985
Premier
22
9
11
2
33
21
12
38
4th
12
1986
Premier
22
8
11
3
32
22
10
35
5th
12
1987
Premier
26
5
8
13
28
44
-16
23
11th
14
1988-90
did not enter
1991
Four
22
15
6
1
59
21
38
51
2nd
12


CHATHAM CUP RECORD
Year
Round
Score
Opponents
Notes
1965
One
bye
Two
4-0
Huntly Thistle
Three
2-4
Claudelands Rovers
1966
One
bye
Two
3-2
Huntly Thistle
Three
5-3
Claudelands Rovers
Four
2-1
Eastern Union
Five
1-4
Ponsonby
1967
One
bye
Two
11-0
Otorohanga Wanderers
Three
5-1
Claudelands Rovers
Four
0-5
Rotorua City
1968
One
bye
Two
6-0
Tokoroa
Three
5-3
Claudelands Rovers
Four
3-1
Rotorua City
Five
4-0
Papatoetoe
Six
1-3
Eastern Suburbs
1969
One
bye
Two
6-0
Tokoroa
Three
6-0
Huntly Thistle
Four
2-0
Massey Rovers
Five
 0-3
Eastern Suburbs
1970
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
2-1
Huntly Thistle
Four
1-0
Tokoroa
Five
1-0
Rotorua City
Six
10-0
Napier Rovers
Seven
2-1
Hungaria
Semis
1-2
Blockhouse Bay
semi-finalists
1971
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
5-3
Affco Rangers
Five
1-4
Mt. Wellington
1972
One
bye
Two
4-1
Tokoroa
Three
7-1
Huntly Thistle
Four
1-0
Whangarei
Five
0-2
Mt. Wellington
1973
One
bye
Two
10-1
Putaruru Rangers
Three
6-0
Affco Rangers
Four
0-1
Mt. Wellington
1974
One
4-2
Affco Rangers
Two
6-0
Claudelands Rovers
Three
7-1
Cambridge
Four
1-2
Eden
1975
One
2-1
Affco Rangers
Two
13-0
Cameron
Three
6-0
Claudelands Rovers
Four
3-2
North Shore United
Five
2-1
Whangarei City
Six
0-2
Mt. Wellington
1976
One
bye
Two
12-0
Melville
Three
14-1
Turangi Wanderers
Four
0-1
Blockhouse Bay
1977
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
5-2
Blockhouse Bay
Five
1-1
North Shore United
lost 2-1 on pens.
1978
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
2-3
Lynndale
1979
One
bye
Two
2-1
Cambridge
Three
3-0
University
Four
1-2
Blockhouse Bay
1980
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
2-0
North Shore United
Five
1-3
Takapuna City
1981
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
3-0
East Coast Bays
Five
3-1
Ellerslie
Six
0-1
North Shore United
1982
bye
Rds One-Three incl.
Four
5-1
Tauranga City
Five
2-0
Waitemata City
Six
0-3
Mt. Wellington
1983
One
bye
Two
2-0
Ngaruawahia Affco United
Three
1-2
Ellerslie
1984
One
bye
Two
0-3
Glenfield Rovers
1985
One
bye
Two
3-1
Rotorua Suburbs
Three
1-0
Otara Rangers
Four
1-0
Papakura City
Five
1-2
North Shore United
1986
One
bye
Two
0-3
Mt. Maunganui
1987
One
bye
Two
0-1
Oratia United
1988-90
did not enter
1991
One
1-3
Onehunga-Mangere United