The Rhode Island Oceaneers was an American soccer

Football (soccer)

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 club based in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

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 that was a member of the American Soccer League

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History

The team was established in 1974. That season, they won the league title. For the 1977 season, the team was renamed the New England Oceaneers. After the 1977 season, the team moved to Indianapolis, Indiana

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 and become the Indianapolis Daredevils

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The Oceaneers played their home games at Pierce Field in East Providence, RI. In

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs	U.S. Open Cup
1974	2	ASL	1st, Midwest	Champion	Did not enter
1975	2	ASL	2nd, North	Playoffs	Did not enter
1976	2	ASL	4th, East	Semifinals	Did not enter
1977	2	ASL	5th, East	Did not qualify	Did not enter

Honors

League Championship

• Winner (1): 1974

MVP

• 1975 Jose Neto
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Leading Goalkeeper

• 1975 Brad Steurer

Coach of the Year

• 1974: Manny Schellscheidt