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Metro

FORMED 1899
as Tabernacle; changed name to Metropolitan in 1921;
name changed to Metro College following amalgamation of
Metropolitan and College United (1929) in 1930;
name changed to Metro in 1986
Club website


HONOURS
1971
Northern League Division Two
1987
Northern League Division One Knockout winners
1994
Northern League Division One
1996
National Superclub winners
Northern Superclub championship
1998
Northern Premier League


WOMEN'S HONOURS
1973
AWFA Division One
1976
AWFA Knockout Shield winners
1977
AWFA Knockout Shield runners-up
1979
AWFA Knockout Shield winners
1980
AWFA Knockout Shield winners


RECORD SCORELINES
League win
13-1
Onehunga Sports, 1998
League loss
0-12
Melville United, 2017
Cup win
21-0
Norwest United, 1998
Cup loss
1-7
North Shore United, 1961


NATIONAL / NORTHERN LEAGUE RECORD
SENIOR TEAM
Year
Division
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
Pos
From
1965
One B
16
3
5
8
32
52
-20
11
4th
6
1966
Two A
9
5
0
4
24
16
8
10
5th
10
1967
Two A
14
8
1
5
44
16
28
17
3rd
8
1968
Two A
12
3
3
6
17
27
-10
9
5th
7
1969
Two
18
7
5
6
39
25
14
19
6th
10
1970
Two A
14
9
2
3
26
10
16
20
2nd
8
1971
Two
18
12
4
2
26
9
17
28
1st
10
1972
One
18
7
4
7
34
27
7
18
4th
10
1973
One
20
6
3
11
34
47
-13
15
8th
11
1974
One
17
1
2
14
10
42
-32
4
10th
10
1975
Two
18
10
3
5
38
18
20
23
3rd
10
1976
Two
18
10
4
4
39
25
14
24
2nd
10
1977
One
18
3
1
14
25
42
-17
7
10th
10
1978
Two
18
10
5
3
45
22
23
25
2nd
10
1979
One
18
10
1
7
29
23
6
21
3rd
10
1980
One
20
7
4
9
22
21
1
18
7th
11
1981
One
22
8
1
13
30
36
-6
17
10th
12
1982
One
22
7
7
8
24
29
-5
21
8th
12
1983
Grading
13
5
4
4
19
18
1
14
6th
14
One A
10
1
2
7
9
21
-12
4
6th
6
1984
Premier
18
6
1
11
21
29
-8
19
8th
10
1985
Premier
22
4
6
12
19
35
-16
18
11th
12
1986
One
18
9
6
3
22
20
2
33
4th
10
1987
One
18
8
4
6
34
33
1
28
5th
10
1988
One
22
9
7
6
29
25
4
34
6th
12
1989
One
22
6
7
9
35
31
4
25
9th
12
1990
One
22
11
2
9
47
34
13
35
4th
12
1991
One
22
5
5
12
32
56
-24
20
9th
12
1992
One
22
12
4
6
46
26
20
40
5th
12
1993
One
22
14
4
4
45
25
20
46
4th
12
1994
One
22
19
3
0
74
24
50
60
1st
12
1995
Premier
22
15
3
4
48
23
25
48
2nd
12
1996
Superclub
22
16
6
0
64
10
54
54
1st
12
1997
Premier
22
12
4
6
46
24
22
40
3rd
12
1998
Premier
22
16
2
4
81
27
54
50
1st
12
1999
Nat. Club
22
9
3
10
31
41
-10
30
6th
12
2000
Nat. Club
18
5
2
11
23
44
-21
18
10th
10
2001
National
18
1
1
16
15
58
-43
4
10th
10
2002
Premier
22
8
3
11
25
30
-5
27
8th
12
2003
Premier
22
9
2
11
37
44
-7
29
7th
12
2004
Premier
26
7
4
15
43
65
-22
25
11th
14
2005
One
22
8
2
12
32
53
-21
26
9th
12
2006
One
22
7
4
11
37
41
-4
25
9th
12
2007
One
20
12
5
3
48
24
24
41
3rd
11
2008
Premier
22
7
5
10
47
46
1
26
8th
12
2009
Premier
18
3
5
10
19
32
-13
14
9th
10
2010
Premier Grading
17
10
1
6
34
23
11
31
6th
18
Premier
7
1
2
4
8
15
-7
5
8th
8
2011
Premier
18
0
1
17
13
60
-47
1
10th
10
2012
One
22
5
3
14
26
48
-22
18
10th
12
2013
One
22
5
5
12
38
57
-19
20
9th
12
2014
One
22
5
7
10
31
48
-17
22
10th
12
2015
One
22
8
6
8
32
41
-9
30
6th
12
2016
One
20
9
1
10
39
34
5
28
5th
11
2017
One
22
2
4
16
28
78
-50
10
12th
12
2018
Two
22
9
4
9
36
45
-9
31
4th
12
2019
Two
22
15
3
4
57
23
34
48
2nd
12
2020
One
8
6
0
2
15
5
10
18
N/A
12
2021
One
18
4
5
9
19
25
-6
17
9th
11
2022
One
22
8
1
13
33
39
-6
25
8th
12
2023
One
22
2
4
15
27
64
-37
10
11th
12
2024
One
22
5
7
10
37
46
-9
22
11th
12


NORTHERN LEAGUE RECORD
RESERVE TEAM
Year
Division
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
Pos
Out of
2000
Two
22
2
7
13
20
39
-19
13
11th
12
2001
Three
26
15
6
5
61
35
26
51
3rd
14
2002
Three
24
12
2
10
51
35
16
38
5th
13


NORTHERN LEAGUE PLAY-OFFS RECORD
Year
Results
Notes
2004
3-5   Albany United
2-3   Papakura
1-4   Glenfield Rovers


Finished fourth in play-off group


CHATHAM CUP RECORD
Year
Round
Score
Opponents
Notes
1939
3-2
Abels
0-5
Ponsonby
1940
4-2
YMCA
3-4
Comrades
1946
2-1
Rotowaro
Semis
2-3
Marist Wellington
semi-finalists
1951
0-3
Ponsonby
1955
0-4
North Shore United
1956
0-6
Pt. Chevalier
1961
6-3
Otahuhu Rangers
1-7
North Shore United
1964
4-2
Onehunga
1-4
North Shore United
1965
One
bye
Two
1-2
Grey Lynn
1966
One
1-2
Mt. Albert
1967
Prelim
2-3
Pt. Chevalier
1968
One
bye
Two
3-2
Takapuna City
Three
1-1
Mt. Albert
lost on corners
1969
One
2-0
Howick
Two
0-6
North Shore United
1970
One
bye
Two
3-1
Mt. Roskill
Three
0-1
East Coast Bays
1971
did not enter
1972
One
3-2
Glenfield Rovers
Two
3-0
Henderson
Three
3-0
Takapuna City
Four
1-6
Eastern Suburbs
1973
One
bye
Two
0-6
North Shore United
1974
One
bye
Two
4-2
Glenfield Rovers
Three
0-2
Pakuranga Town
result of replay after 1-1 draw
1975
One
3-1
Pakuranga Town
Two
6-0
Onehunga-Mangere United
Three
3-0
Takapuna City
Four
1-0
Grey Lynn
Five
1-3
Blockhouse Bay
1976
One
0-1
Howick
1977
One
3-0
Cornwall
Two
4-1
Teachers United
Three
3-6
Mt. Roskill
1978
Prelim
1-0
Pakuranga Town
One
4-1
Massey
Two
4-2
Pt. Chevalier
Three
5-5
East Coast Bays
won 3-2 on pens.
Four
0-5
Manurewa
1979
One
bye
Two
3-5
University
1980
One
bye
Two
1-2
Ellerslie
1981
One
bye
Two
0-5
Waitemata City
1982
One
bye
Two
2-0
Howick
Three
1-2
Waitemata City
1983
One
bye
Two
6-0
Pt. Chevalier
Three
0-1
Blockhouse Bay
1984
One
bye
Two
3-2
Waiuku
Three
1-3
Oratia United
1985
One
bye
Two
2-2
East Coast Bays
lost 4-2 on pens.
1986
One
bye
Two
3-3
Huntly Thistle
won 4-3 on pens.
Three
0-1
North Shore United
1987
One
5-0
Avondale United
Two
7-1
Mangere Town
Three
1-0
Pt. Chevalier
Four
0-1
North Shore United
1988
One
4-1
Whakatane Town
Two
1-0
Waitemata City
Three
4-0
Rotorua Suburbs
Four
0-3
Blockhouse Bay
1989
One
2-0
Te Atatu
Two
2-3
Rotorua City
1990
One
4-0
Mangere Town
Two
4-2
Ngongotaha
Three
0-2
Mt. Roskill
1991
One
3-1
Tokoroa
Two
0-4
Papakura City
1992
One
5-0
Tikipunga
Two
1-3
Eden
1993
One
2-1
Pukekohe
Two
0-2
East Coast Bays
1994
One
6-0
Albany United
Two
9-1
Rotorua Suburbs
Three
0-3
Mt. Albert-Ponsonby
1995
One
bye
Two
3-1
Papatoetoe
Three
4-0
Western Springs
Four
2-5
Onehunga Sports
1996
One
1-2
University
1997
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
12-1
Whangarei Rovers
Four
2-2
Three Kings United
lost 3-2 on pens.
1998
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
21-0
Norwest United
competition record
Four
4-2
Taupo
Five
1-0
West Auckland
Six
3-1
Ellerslie
Semis
1-3
Central United
semi-finalists
1999
One
bye
Two
9-0
Central Brown
Three
0-1
Waitakere City
2000
bye
Rnds One - Three incl.
Four
2-0
Claudelands Rovers
Five
4-2
Tauranga City United
Six
3-4
Central United
2001
bye
Rnds One - Three incl.
Four
1-4
Eastern Suburbs
2002
One
0-3
West Auckland
2003
One
bye
Two
0-4
Mangere United
2004
One
bye
Two
2-1
West Auckland
Three
1-0
Papakura
Four
1-4
Mangere United
2005
One
bye
Two
1-4
University-Mt. Wellington
2006
One
bye
Two
3-1
Forrest Hill-Milford United
Three
2-3
Westlake BHS
2007
One
bye
Two
8-0
Otahuhu United
Three
2-2
Waitakere City
won 3-1 on pens
Four
2-1
Takapuna
Five
2-6
Eastern Suburbs
2008
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
3-1
Takapuna
Four
2-0
Taupo
Five
0-4
East Coast Bays
2009
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
2-0
Onehunga Sports
Four
3-0
Bohemian Celtic
Five
1-3
Manurewa
2010
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
2-1
Central United
Four
1-2
Waitakere City
2011
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
2-4
Waitakere City
2012
One
bye
Two
2-3
Tauranga City United
2013
One
bye
Two
1-2
Taupo
2014
One
bye
Two
4-2
Oratia United
Three
4-1
Claudelands Rovers
Four
0-2
Onehunga Sports
2015
One
bye
Two
0-1
North Shore United
2016
One
bye
Two
4-1
Ngongotaha
Three
2-1
Ellerslie
Four
1-3
Three Kings United
2017
One
bye
Two
1-5
North Shore United
2018
One
bye
Two
7-4
Te Atatu
Three
1-4
Tauranga City
2019
One
bye
Two
3-1
Waitemata
Three
9-2
Te Atatu
Four
0-1
Albany United
2021
One
bye
Two
bye
Three
3-3
Papakura City
lost 4-2 on pens
2022
One
bye
Two
1-0
Te Awamutu
Three
5-1
Sperm Whales
Four
1-2
Bay Olympic
2023
One
bye
Two
3-1
Northern United
Three
0-2
West Auckland
2024
One
bye
Two
4-1
Oratia United
Three
0-5
Auckland City


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