Bay Olympic
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Bay Olympic is an professional association football club based in New Lynn, Auckland
, New Zealand
. They currently compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.
They have won the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier twice.
, and losing finalists in 1975
.
. They have once again made it to the semi-final stage of the Chatham Cup for 2011.
Ramin Ott
2008–
Rannesh Radha Krishnan
2010–
Danny Robinson
Auckland
The Auckland metropolitan area , in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest and most populous urban area in the country with residents, percent of the country's population. Auckland also has the largest Polynesian population of any city in the world...
, New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
. They currently compete in the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier.
They have won the Lotto Sport Italia NRFL Premier twice.
History
The club was formed from the merger of Blockhouse Bay (founded 1948) and Green Bay-Titirangi United (founded 1973) in 1998. Blockhouse Bay had been a prominent Auckland team, and were winners of the 1970 Chatham Cup1970 Chatham Cup
The 1970 Chatham Cup was the 43rd annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.Early stages of the competition were run on a regional basis, however the structure of the competition was altered from previous years, largely due to the commencement of the New Zealand National Soccer...
, and losing finalists in 1975
1975 Chatham Cup
The 1975 Chatham Cup was the 48th annual nationwide knockout football competition in New Zealand.Early stages of the competition were run in three regions , with the National League teams receiving a bye until the later stages of the competition. In all, 123 teams took part in the competition...
.
Present day
Bay Olympic were losing finalists of the 2010 Chatham Cup2010 Chatham Cup
The 2010 Chatham Cup is New Zealand's 83rd knockout football competition.The 2010 competition had a preliminary round, a qualification round, and four rounds proper before quarter-finals, semi-finals, and a final...
. They have once again made it to the semi-final stage of the Chatham Cup for 2011.
Notable players
2008–2009 Ramin OttRamin Ott
Ramin Ott is a football player for the American Samoa national football team. He is nicknamed "The Machine" and he is of German descent...
2008–
Rannesh Radha Krishnan2010–
Danny Robinson