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Holland Park Hawks FC
File:Holland Park Hawks Badge 2018.png
Full nameHolland Park Hawks Football Club
Nickname(s)Hawks
Founded1977
GroundWhites Hill Reserve,
Camp Hill
LeagueQueensland Premier League
20176th

Holland Park Hawks FC is a football club based in Camp Hill, Queensland. They have competed in the Brisbane Premier League since achieving promotion from Capital League 1 as champions in the 2015 season.[1]

History

Holland Park Hawks Football Club was formed in 1976 with its home ground located at Whites Hill Reserve in Camp Hill.[2] The club first entered senior competition in 2008 and achieved promotion by finishing top of the Metro League Division Two table in their first season.[3]

Further promotions occurred in 2010, 2014 and 2015 enabling the club to climb from fifth tier of the Football Brisbane structure to the first tier in just eight seasons. Holland Park Hawks won each of these promotions by topping the league table to become premiers, and were champions three time after grand final victories.[3] The three grand final wins were:

In 2010, Holland Park Hawks also had cup success, winning the Metro Cup compeitition (also known as the Veto Cup) after beating Souths United 2-1 in the Final.[5][6]

Holland Park Hawks FC had a successful debut in the 2016 Brisbane Premier League season, finishing in third place on the league table and qualifying for the finals series in which they reached the preliminary final.[7]

To build upon its success, the club applied to be part of the new National Premier Leagues structure which will commence in the 2018 season.[8] In May 2017, Football Queensland announced Holland Park Hawks were among the 14 clubs accepted to form the Football Queensland Premier League for its initial season in 2018.[9]

Seasons

Season League FFA Cup
Division (Tier) Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Position Finals Series
2008 Metro League 2 (7) 22 17 1 4 74 22 52 52 1st ↑ Semi Final Not yet founded
2009 Metro League 1 (6) 20 8 1 11 45 44 1 25 6th DNQ
2010 Metro League 1 (6) 21 13 1 7 50 34 16 40 1st ↑ Champions
2011 Premier Division 2 (5) 26 13 6 7 58 39 19 45 3rd Preliminary Final
2012 Premier Division 2 (5) 22 14 3 5 47 23 24 45 3rd Semi Final
2013 Capital League 2 (5) 22 10 6 6 60 37 23 36 6th DNQ
2014 Capital League 2 (5) 22 17 1 4 91 27 64 52 1st ↑ Champions Preliminary Round 4
2015 Capital League 1 (4) 21 15 4 2 69 25 44 49 1st ↑ Champions Preliminary Round 3
2016 Brisbane Premier League (3) 22 12 3 7 51 34 17 39 3rd Preliminary Final Preliminary Round 4
2017 Brisbane Premier League (3) 22 8 6 8 56 45 11 30 7th DNQ Preliminary Round 6

Source:[3]

Key: Premiers / Champions Promoted ↑ Relegated ↓

The tier is the level in the Australian soccer league system

Honours

  • Capital League 1 – Premiers and Champions 2015
  • Capital League 2 – Premiers and Champions 2014
  • Metro League 1 – Premiers and Champions 2010
  • Metro Cup - Winner 2010
  • Metro League 2 – Premiers 2008

References

  1. ^ Brisbane Capital League Division One 2015 Fixtures/Results socceraust.co.uk
  2. ^ "Club History". Holland Park Hawks FC official website. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Holland Park Hawks FC". Brisbane Football (Soccer) Tables. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. ^ Brisbane Metro Division One 2010 Fixtures/Results socceraust.co.uk
  5. ^ Brisbane Metro Cup 2010 Fixtures/Results socceraust.co.uk
  6. ^ "Cup Finals". Football Brisbane official website. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  7. ^ Brisbane Premier League 2016 Fixtures/Results socceraust.co.uk
  8. ^ "Hawks spread wings with NPL/QPL 2018 application". Holland Park Hawks FC official website. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  9. ^ "Football Queensland Unveils Clubs For New Two-Tiered State Competition". Football Queensland website. 29 May 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.

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