Mount Albert-Ponsonby

Mount Albert-Ponsonby is a semi-professional association football club in Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand.

Mount Albert-Ponsonby

Full name	Mount Albert-Ponsonby AFC
Founded	1931
Ground	Anderson Park, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand
Chairman	Jason Conquer
Manager	Darren White
League	NRFL Championship
2024	NRFL Championship, 8th of 12
Website	https://www.sporty.co.nz/mtalbertponsonbyafc/Home
Home colours Away colours

History

The club is an amalgamated between Mount Albert FC and Ponsonby in 1971.^[1] Ponsonby had previously won the Chatham Cup, New Zealand's premier knockout tournament, in 1927^[2] and 1933.^[3]

The club won play-off series to earn a place in the 1971 National Soccer League.^[4] The team were briefly known, during their second season in the league, as Auckland City FC after getting support from Eden AFC^{[5][6][Note 1]}

Present day

Mount Albert-Ponsonby current home ground is Anderson Park, Mt Albert, Auckland. The team's current kit colours are Blue with a Gold trim for the home kit, and Red for the away kit.

Notes

1. This was a different team to the current Auckland City team which has operated under that name since 2004.